Alexander Dodson, Carpenter

Formwork Carpenter @ Bell Construction
KY

Languages:English

About Alexander

Accomplished carpenter and superintendent with a track record of leading teams and ensuring precise, efficient project execution. Extensive understanding in building materials, industrial parts, and electrical systems, with the ability to translate complex details into effective communication. Leverages technical expertise with leadership and problem-solving to deliver reliable results. Willing to relocate anywhere.

Work Experience
Bell Construction
Formwork Carpenter

2021 - Current

Aerotek
Lead Carpenter/Superintendent

21 months starting in 2023

• Performed multi-trade work including framing, concrete, ldoor hardware, and structural modifications with precision to blueprints.

• Took on superintendent duties: planning, scheduling, and coordinating site activities.
• Managed purchasing and logistics of materials to keep projects on time and within budget.

• Maintained company property, including work truck, tools, and equipment used, ensuring safety and readiness.

• Met with clients to review progress, address needs, and ensure quality standards.

Superintendent
Carlisle Construction
Owner/Operator

2 years starting in 2023

• Founded and operated an independent construction business, managing all aspects including licensing, insurance, finances, marketing, and client acquisition.

• Completed residential projects for clients such as stair rebuilds, structural remodels, and deck builds.
• Secured work with a homebuilder and successfully completed residential trim-out jobs, including doors, base, case, crown, and shoe mold.

• Built strong client relationships and established rapport with local residents to generate new opportunities and repeat business.

Carpenter
David Dilliha Construction
Formwork Carpenter

8 months starting in 2020

Great Lakes Retail Services
Lead Carpenter/Superintendent

15 months starting in 2019

• Interpreted woodworking blueprints and specifications to ensure a precise layout and checked the quality of all assemblies.

• Fabricated and installed store fixtures, casework, and cabinetry at customer sites across multiple states.

• Delivered projects within tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of craftsmanship and quality control.
• Performed final inspections to confirm fit, finish, and customer satisfaction.

• Rotated in as crew lead on various projects, directing teams to complete installations efficiently and according to specifications.

Carpenter
Areas of Experience (6 years)
Roof Framing
Floor Framing
Wood Framing
Staircase Construction
Trim and Paneling
Door/Hardware Installation
Technical Drawing and Blueprint Interpretation
Understanding of Construction Methods & Materials
General Rough Carpentry
General Finish Carpentry
General Carpentry
Concrete Formwork Carpentry
Gas Pipefitting
Negotiation
Conflict Resolution
Staff Training
Enforce Safety Procedures
Supply Chain and Logistics Management
Loading and Unloading Material
Paving - Concrete
Concrete Repair
Construction Project Management
Leadership and Team Management
Strong Communication across teams (verbal & written)
Site Layout
Knowledge of Building Codes and Regulations
Piping & Mechanical Blueprint Interpretation
General Electrical Work
System Troubleshooting
1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
5 years
6 years
Certifications

Heavy Equipment

Forklift Operator

Safety & Security

CPR