Entry level carpenters can find work in any city, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 8 percent job growth through 2026. To land a position with a reputable company that has growth opportunities, use a cleanly formatted resume to highlight related assets, such as tools you own and a clean driving record.
Construction and contracting employers need candidates who are reliable, productive, and know how to interact with clients. To improve your chances, list apprenticeships, second language skills, and experience with carpentry tools in the skills section of your resume.
Refer to the carpenters entry-level resume sample below for tips on keywords and formatting for your own resume.
Create ResumeMateo Juarez
100 Main Street, Cityplace, CA, 91019-(555) 322-7337 (H)(555) 322-7337(C) -example-email@example.com
Summary
Dependable and hard-working door and window installer with more than three years in the construction industry. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and works to complete projects quickly and efficiently.
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Accomplishments
Graduated from high school.
Able to go to jobs by individually. (Without any help)
Experience
Brothers Construction January 2010 to May 2013 Installer
Temecula, CA
Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in finished carpentry. Cleaned all construction areas to avoid hazards. Installed and repaired doors and windows. Performed heavy labor such as lifting oversize doors and windows to working in harsh weather. Continually cleaned work areas and equipment.
Arranged and stored materials, machines, tools and equipment.Cut materials to specified sizes for installation using power saws and tile cutters.Worked with tools such as drills, table saw, chop saws, skill saw.
Education
Great Oak High School 2013 High School Diploma Temecula, ca, usa
Will be attending Orange Coast Community in the fall to get a GED and transfer to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo