Jimmy A. Jones
417 SE 18th ct
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
954-937-8260
Payingfoward2010[at]yahoo.com
April 6, 2010
To whom it may concern;
Are you interested in an outstanding carpenter with;
• 20+ years of hands-on experience in construction.
• 10+ years as a working manager/supervisor.
• Experience with estimating and bidding.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• A passion to learn and to increase his skills.
You will see from my enclosed resume that I possess qualifications and experience that would be an asset and greatly benefit your company. I would of course be interested in an entry level position where I could prove my value and grow within your organization.
I would very much like to discuss any available opportunities for employment. To schedule an interview, please call me at 954-937-8260. The best time to reach me is between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM, but you can leave a voice message at any time, and I will return your call as soon as possible.
Thank you for taking the time to review my resume. I look forward to talking with you.
Sincerely,
Jimmy A. Jones
Jimmy A. Jones
417 SE 18th Court • Fort Lauderdale, FL. 33316 • (954) 937-8260 • Email: payingforward2010[at]yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE An honest and dedicated individual with over twenty years experience in the carpentry and construction industries. Both a self-starter and a quick-learner, I also work well with others and am extremely receptive to direction, but also thrive on being independent.
EDUCATION Presently Enrolled, Broward College, Fort Lauderdale, FL, December 2009-
High School G.E.D., Department of Education, Fort Lauderdale, FL, August 1980
Journeyman Carpenter’s Certificate, Broward County Carpenter’s Union, Fort Lauderdale, FL, November 1990
SKILLS Specialize In
Ceilings (all types; specialized in suspended/acoustical)
Plans and Layout
Metal and Wood Framing
Drywall
Doors and Hardware
Trim and General Carpentry
Sales and Supervisory Skills
Supervised sub-contractors, general labor, carpentry, electrical, plumbing and HV/AC personnel.
Estimated project costs, performed take-offs and developed project proposals working directly with Owners, Property Managers and/or General Contractor(s).
Completed sales.
Managed daily project completion and trades coordination.
Co-Managed construction of residential and commercial building projects of up to $3 million value.
Generalized Skills
General Handyman
Painting (exterior and interior)
Wall Texture
Remodeling (general and extensive; exterior and interior)
Flooring (tile, wood and raised access)
Concrete (form and pour)
Demolition (exterior and interior)
Plumbing (minor)
Electric (minor)
WORK
EXPERIENCE Superintendent (with tools), Jay Salinger Ceilings, Fort Lauderdale, FL, June 2005-Present
Self-Employed, Jim Jones Installations, Fort Lauderdale, FL, May 2003-June 2005
Superintendent, Collette Interiors, Fort Lauderdale, FL, September 1999-May 2003
Carpenter/Installer, Lotspiech Company of Florida, Inc. (LCF), Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 1990-September 1999
VOLUNTEER WORK Habitat for Humanity, Broward County, FL
Poverello Food Bank, Wilton Manors, FL
Broward House, Broward County, FL
Active in AA and NA Fellowship, Broward County, FL
References available upon request
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