Stephen Frazier
Dorchester
Summary
A highly skilled carpenter with over 15 years of hands-on experience and a proven track record as a foreman leading crews on residential, commercial, and projects. Experienced in reading blueprints, coordinating schedules, delegating tasks, and ensuring quality craftsmanship while maintaining strict safety standards. Adept at managing teams, resolving on-site challenges, and working closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to deliver jobs on time and within budget. Recognized for strong leadership, problem-solving ability, and deep technical knowledge of carpentry, framing, finishing, and complete knowledge of the trade.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter Foreman
Carter Construction
Plymouth
01.2021 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of carpentry projects for residential and commercial clients.
- Coordinated material procurement and ensured quality standards were met consistently.
- Inspected completed work to guarantee compliance with building codes and specifications.
- Implemented efficient workflows to enhance productivity among the carpentry team.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly to maintain project continuity and safety standards.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of a team of carpenters to ensure projects were completed in a timely manner.
Carpenter Foreman
Gateway Renovation
Plymouth
10.2017 - 09.2021
- Trained and mentored junior carpenters on safe work practices and techniques.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for construction crews.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
- Supervised daily operations of carpentry projects for residential and commercial clients.
Carpenter
Self Employed
Plymouth
09.2014 - 12.2017
- Installed framing and drywall in various home improvement projects.
- Operated power tools safely and effectively during construction tasks.
- Collaborated with clients to design tailored woodworking solutions.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace to ensure safety standards.
- Reviewed project plans and blueprints for accurate material preparation.
- Provided consultations on materials and design options for renovations.
- Managed project timelines and budgets to meet client expectations.
- Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
Carpenter Foreman
Covell construction
Plymouth
10.2008 - 04.2014
- Supervised daily operations of carpentry projects for residential and commercial clients.
- Coordinated material procurement and ensured quality standards were met consistently.
- Trained and mentored junior carpenters on safe work practices and techniques.
- Inspected completed work to guarantee compliance with building codes and specifications.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop timelines and project schedules.
- Implemented efficient workflows to enhance productivity among the carpentry team.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly to maintain project continuity and safety standards.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for all carpentry tasks in various projects.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations to avoid on-the-job injuries and accidents.
- Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
Education
Braintree High School
Braintree, MASkills
- Project management
- Team leadership
- Blueprint reading
- Quality control
- Cost estimation
- Time management
- Safety compliance
- Material procurement
- Renovation oversight
- Safety processes and procedures
- Project coordination
- Job specifications
- Carpentry projects
- Time and material estimates
- Job site maintenance
- Expense tracking
- Heavy lifting
- Schedule management
- Codes compliance
- Project planning
- Flooring construction
- Workforce management
- Operations oversight
- Material prepping
- General carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Job site inspection
- Safety oversight
Timeline
Carpenter Foreman
Carter Construction
01.2021 - Current
Carpenter Foreman
Gateway Renovation
10.2017 - 09.2021
Carpenter
Self Employed
09.2014 - 12.2017
Carpenter Foreman
Covell construction
10.2008 - 04.2014
Braintree High School