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Location: Turkey, Ankara

Professional Summary

A dedicated and experienced Carpenter with a strong focus on craftsmanship and precision, specializing in both traditional and modern woodwork. With over 10 years of hands-on experience in the construction industry, I have developed a deep understanding of materials, tools, and techniques required to deliver high-quality projects. My expertise includes furniture making, custom cabinetry, structural carpentry, and renovation work. Based in Ankara, Turkey, I have served a diverse range of clients from residential to commercial sectors. My commitment to excellence and attention to detail ensures that every project meets the highest standards. As a local artisan in Ankara, I take pride in contributing to the city's architectural landscape while upholding the values of reliability and professionalism.

Skills

• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in using hand tools (saws, chisels, planes) and power tools (table saws, routers, drills). Expertise in wood joint techniques (dovetail, mortise and tenon) and finishing methods (staining, varnishing).
• Design & Planning: Ability to interpret blueprints and CAD drawings. Skilled in creating custom designs tailored to client preferences.
• Project Management: Strong organizational skills for managing timelines, budgets, and material procurement. Experience coordinating with architects, contractors, and clients in Ankara.
• Craftsmanship: Commitment to precision and quality workmanship. Experience in both traditional Turkish carpentry styles and contemporary designs.
• Problem Solving: Quick adaptability to challenges on-site, such as structural modifications or material constraints.
• Languages: Fluent in English and Turkish, with the ability to communicate effectively with local clients and stakeholders in Ankara.

Work Experience

Ankara Woodworks Ltd.

Carpenter

January 2018 – Present

• Managed end-to-end carpentry projects, including furniture design, fabrication, and installation for residential and commercial clients in Ankara.
• Collaborated with architects to develop custom woodwork solutions for high-end real estate developments in the city.
• Supervised a team of 5 junior carpenters, ensuring adherence to safety standards and project deadlines.
• Repaired and renovated historical furniture pieces for local museums, preserving traditional craftsmanship techniques.
• Oversaw material procurement and cost estimation for large-scale projects, reducing waste by 15% through efficient planning.

Kağan Construction & Carpentry

Junior Carpenter

March 2015 – December 2017

• Assisted in the construction of residential and commercial buildings, focusing on structural carpentry tasks such as framing and flooring.
• Provided on-site support for renovation projects, including kitchen cabinetry and bathroom fixtures in Ankara’s urban neighborhoods.
• Learned advanced techniques in wood finishing and staining under the guidance of senior craftsmen.
• Participated in training programs offered by local institutions to enhance skills in modern carpentry tools and software.

Education

Ankara Vocational High School

Carpentry & Woodworking Certificate

2012 – 2015

• Comprehensive training in woodworking techniques, tool safety, and project management.
• Specialized coursework in Turkish traditional carpentry styles and modern design principles.

Certifications & Training

• Turkish Ministry of Trade Certification in Woodworking – 2016. Demonstrated proficiency in national standards for carpentry work.
• CAD Software Training (AutoCAD & SketchUp) – 2019. Enhanced ability to create digital designs for custom projects in Ankara.
• OSHA Safety Certification – 2020. Ensured compliance with safety regulations on construction sites.

Projects & Achievements

Custom Furniture for Ankara City Hall Renovation (2021)

Designed and crafted 50+ pieces of furniture, including tables, chairs, and cabinets, using locally sourced hardwoods. The project was recognized for its blend of traditional Turkish motifs and modern functionality.

Renovation of Historical Houses in Old Ankara (2019)

Participated in restoring 10 historic homes, focusing on preserving original woodwork while incorporating contemporary amenities. This project received a commendation from the Ankara Cultural Heritage Association.

Client-Specific Commission: Wooden Dining Set for a Private Residence (2022)

Crafted a custom dining set using mahogany, tailored to the client’s specifications. The project highlighted my ability to merge aesthetic appeal with durability.

Languages

• English – Fluent (written and spoken)
• Turkish – Native speaker

Professional Affiliations

• Member of the Ankara Woodworkers’ Association (2018–Present). Active in networking events and workshops to stay updated on industry trends.
• Registered with the Turkish Carpentry Chamber (TCC), adhering to ethical and professional standards.

References

Available upon request. References include clients from Ankara, project managers from local construction firms, and former colleagues in the industry.

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