Anh Dao
Lilburn,Canada
Summary
Highly motivated, hard-working and organized carpenter / cabinet maker with 5 years of experience in furniture restoration and cabinet building for home and commercial projects with keen attention to detail. Seeking to join a top performing millwork to apply strong critical thinking, mathematical skill and experience in utilizing all types of woodworking tools to complete unique projects.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Cabinet Maker
CBD Casework Millwork, LLC
01.2023 - Current
- Assist Custom Department Lead to make cut list from blueprints with precise measurements to prepare wood stock and Corian for assembly.
- Efficient and safe utilization of various table saws, routers, planers, sanding machines, drills, and woodworking hand tools to complete projects.
- Complete assembly of custom cabinets, commercial reception desk, wall & ceiling features, and Corian counter tops following SIC code.
- Interpret shop drawings to make precise cuts on V-Groove Machine for build-up front edge of solid surfaces ( Corian, laminate/ veneered MDF, particle board).
- Sand and polish Corian counter tops.
Carpenter /Custom Cabinet Maker
Danny's Furniture Repairs
02.2020 - 01.2022
- Read shop drawings to make cut list for custom cabinets, ensuring tight fit and quality product.
- Efficient and safe use of hand and table routers to produce rails and stiles for custom cabinet doors.
- Set up and operate machines, including power saws, jointers, routers, planers, sanders to cut, mold, and shape various wood stock.
- Produce and install residential custom cabinets.
- Strip antique furniture using industrial strength solvents in preparation for restoration.
- Repair damaged furniture pieces using glue, bondo, epoxy, clamps, dowels, and screws.
- Smooth surfaces with scrapers and sandpaper and also install hardware such as hinges, catches, and drawer slides.
- Refinish antique furniture pieces using spray lacquer, catalyzed finishes, dyes, glazes and toners, fill pores and rub out finishes.
Custom Cabinet Maker
USA Millwork
03.2018 - 01.2020
- Assembled custom cabinets and custom casework (wall / ceiling features, desk, ornamental fixtures, reception station, etc.) for commercial projects.
- Read shop drawings to identify correct hardware, doors, shelves and accessories to complete assembly of custom cabinets and casework.
- Prepared materials with accurate measurements to make precise cuts to build Toe Kicks in large quantity.
- Duties as Production Line Lead Assistant included ensuring every unit assembled followed AWI standards for quality assurance, communicate and delegate work to keep production line operating efficiently.
Personal Injury Case Manager
Ploeg & Brown, PC
05.2013 - 01.2018
- Documented and tracked claims approval process and communicated status monthly with claimants, attorneys and in-house personnel.
- Examined insurance policies to determine insurance coverage.
- Reviewed countless medical treatment reports, police reports and medical bills during course of five years for Ploeg & Brown, P.C
- Interviewed policyholders, witnesses and third parties to gather information and details regarding injury event.
- Evaluated insurance policies and analyzed damages to determine coverage.
- Investigated and assessed damage to property and reviewed property damage estimate.
Education
Associate of Arts - Insurance And Risk Management
The Institutes
Georgia07.2014
No Degree - Biology
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA2000
Skills
- Excellent at operating manual and power tools to efficiently produce quality work
- Strong verbal and written communication skills; Detail oriented and accurate
- Woodworking experience
- Problem-solving abilities
- Millwork knowledge
- Understanding blueprints and shop drawings
- Effective Listening and Communication
Timeline
Cabinet Maker
CBD Casework Millwork, LLC
01.2023 - Current
Carpenter /Custom Cabinet Maker
Danny's Furniture Repairs
02.2020 - 01.2022
Custom Cabinet Maker
USA Millwork
03.2018 - 01.2020
Personal Injury Case Manager
Ploeg & Brown, PC
05.2013 - 01.2018
Associate of Arts - Insurance And Risk Management
The Institutes
No Degree - Biology
Georgia State University
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