Nomination from Robinson, Michael; Carpenters Local 210

Michael D. Robinson 638 Wilson St., Waterbury Ct. 06708 Home phone: 203-755-2488, Cell phone: 203-592-3900 Ark638@sbcglobal.net Objective: To serve in a position that will allow me to apply my knowledge and experience in carpentry to help people in the use of tools, techniques, and skills of the carpentry trade. Accomplishments: Youth Build Bridge Ct. (Instructor) 5-3-10 to present Instructor for Ct. Carpenters Apprenticeship and Training. 1999 -2010 Taught Carpentry curriculum Classes included metal studs and sheetrock, wood framing, suspended ceiling, panic hardware, basic hand-tool use, concrete work. Other responsibly included computer entry of student’s progress and tests, development of class curriculums, prepping and ordering class materials, and development of projects and tests for each class. Taught skill enhancement programs for journeymen carpenters and pre apprentice classes for the Permanent Commission for the Status of Women. Forman for Grand Union Supermarkets, 1997-1998 Carpenter 1986-1996 Performed all aspects of carpentry including (concrete, dry wall framing, ceiling installment, door panic hardware etc.) for various contractors. Education/Training: Kaynor Technical High School, Diploma (Carpentry) 1976 Trade School Instructor Certification Course Work: Penn St.distance education, 3/05/04 to 1/09/07, 9 credits, GPA: 3.98/4.00 Assessment Techniques, Intergraded Curriculum Implementation, Program/ Facilities Management Naugatuck Valley Community College, 2/2008, 3 credits GPA 4.00/4.00, Introduction to Communication Additional Certifications/Training and Train the trainer classes: Building Analyst Professional 9-16-10 Fall Protection in Accordance with OSHA 1926 CFR, subpart M 08/2009 Table Saw Safety and Techniques 08/09 First-Aid, CPR, AED certification 6/09 Hilti and Ramset Powder Actuated Tool Safety 02/09 Making Effective Presentations with PowerPoint 08/22/08 OSHA 502, 24 Hour Safety and Health Course (OSHA Outreach Training) 03/08 Millwright 16-Hour Safety Course 03/08 OSHA Disaster Site Trainer 03/08 (expires 03/12) Aerial Lift Operator qualification 04/07 Ingersoll Rand Hardware Installation Certification 08/06 Powered Industrial Truck Operator 01/06 Home Inspection Business for 6 years, before 2006 Community activities: Served as a member on the Good Jobs Partnership Advisory Board, Promoted hiring from local communities for construction projects for the City of Waterbury, served on V-tech committee for Kaynor Technical High School, volunteered to build scenery for Magical Movements Dance Studios, Volunteered carpentry services for Tinker Elementary School for school functions. Personal: Married for 30 years, have two daughters in college, and have lived in Waterbury all my life. Own and manage 2 multi-family homes