My background in systems thinking intersects with sustainability, carpentry, and mass timber installations
Recently completed the Carpentry and Renovation program at Loyalist College and earned a certificate in Mass Timber Structures at BCIT
Summary of Skills
- Hands-on experience in residential lightwood and timber framing, flooring, drywall, and renovations.
- Well-versed in blueprint reading, site layout, and Ontario Building Code basics.
- Use of hand and power tools for demolition, framing, cutting, and finishing tasks.
- Installed Pex plumbing, windows, skylights, and exterior masonry, including stone and brick.
- Trained in AutoCAD and SketchUp for project planning and layout visualization.
- Worked on heritage homes and custom renovations, including drywall, trim, and detailed finishes.
- Comfortable working alone or with a crew on construction projects.
- Knowledge of site safety, WHMIS, and Working at Heights practices.
- Background in digital design brings precision and detail to carpentry work.
- Strong problem-solving, time management, and adaptability built through hands-on roles across trades and technology.
Education
Mass Timber Construction Associate Certificate - British Columbia Institute of Technology 2025
Carpentry and Renovation Techniques Certificate - Loyalist College, Belleville, ON 2025
Interactive Media Post-Graduate Diploma - Sheridan College, Oakville, ON 2022
Bachelor of Design, Major in Graphic Design - Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax, NS 2004
Certifications
Working at Heights
Operation of Scissor Lift
WHMIS
Handling Hazardous Materials
Canadian Wood Council Member
Smart Homes and Buildings Fundamentals
Bespoke Shoemaker Apprenticeship
Smart Homes and Buildings Cyber Security
Design and Build Technology for Smart Buildings
Applied Internet of Things (IoT) BCIT