Keith A.

Beck
463 Quail Dr.
Hobart, Indiana 46342
(219)-545-1984
kb10b0c76@westpost.net

Proven Skills
Journeyman, Professional Carpentry, Millwright, Bridge and Dock Carpenter, Wood
and Resilient Floor Layer, Carpet Installer, Shingler, Sider, Insulator, Acousti
c and Drywall Installer, Display and Exhibition Worker, Terrazzo Finisher, Grani
te Cutter, Stair Builder. Constructs, repairs, remodels, and maintains commercia
l, architectural and residential structures. Builds framework, forms, walls, sca
ffolds, concrete work, bridge work, road work, and skyscrapers. Operates pneumat
ic and precision tools, various heavy machinery, forklifts, power mules, scissor
lifts, boom lifts, all terrain equipment, plainers and joiners, drill presses,
power saws, sanders, other woodworking and construction equipment.
Experience
Rausch Construction Company-Broadview, IL * Journeyman Carpenter * 2008-2009
Installed shoring underneath bridges before demolition to prevent damage to ener
gized cables
Fabricated support walls of bridge at Metra Train Station
Built temporary decking for iron workers to set bridge beams for Jackson St. Bri
dge
Installed decking between bridge beams to support concrete slabs
Assisted in pouring concrete for bridge and foundation
Constructed dormitories for University of Chicago
Walsh Construction Company-Chicago, IL * Journeyman Carpenter * 2003-2008
Built footings and foundation walls for concrete structures
Built scaffolding for decking on high rise buildings
Assembled forms for interior walls
Constructed Rosemont Intercontinental Hotel and Schaumburg Convention Center
Renovation of the Palmolive Building
Worked on Roosevelt Convention Center
Built Brigade Combat Team Complex - Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Assisted on PBC Southwest Vehicle Maintenance Facility project
W.E. O Neil Construction Company-Chicago, IL * Journeyman Carpenter * 1999-2003
Carpenter Foreman status for 3 years, directed a team of carpenters
Assembled form work for The Museum of Science and Industry submarine relocation
Installed steel embeds for lighting for submarine structure
Removed form work after pouring of concrete, cleaned and maintained
Constructed Nordstrom building in Chicago
Built parking garages for Northwestern Hospital and Montgomery Wards Building
R&B Specialty Service-Griffith, IN * Specialty Technician * 1995-1999
Performed miscellaneous carpentry
Assisted in heating and cooling services and general maintenance
Built walk-in coolers and freezers for restaurants and grocery stores
Restored and maintained restaurant equipment such as broasters, fryers, conveyor
s
Repaired and maintained hand tools, saws, and other carpentry tools
Accomplishments
Journeyman Carpenter Union Care Member since 1993
Received UBC Scaffold Erector & User Qualification Certification
Foreman status for 3 years at W.E. O Neil
On site safety training and project orientation courses
OSHA Construction Safety Awareness and Health Training
Certification of Walk-behind Stackers
Hazcom Trained
30 Hour OSHA Trained