Anthony Melton
Harriman,Tennessee
Summary
Hardworking manufacturing professional, experienced in upholstering various products, gelcoat repair, and electronic installations. Punctual and dependable team player with good communication and multitasking skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Upholstery Technician
Leading Edge Marine Interiors
Lenoir City, Tennessee
06.2024 - Current
- Followed instructions when measuring, cutting and sewing materials.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout the day; vacuumed workspace at end of shift.
- Removing, deconstucting, reassembly, and installation of marine upholstery.
- Cut foam for use in cushioning chairs, sofas, and other furniture pieces.
- Fit material on frames using glue, staples and tools.
- Ensured all tools were stored properly when not in use; sharpened scissors regularly when necessary.
- Examined furniture frames, upholstery, springs, and webbing to locate and repair defects.
- Worked on special projects such as reupholstering.
Technician
Melton Marine Kustoms
Lenoir City, Tennessee
10.2017 - Current
- Estimated cost of labor and materials for projects and communicated value to clients.
- Complete boat restorations.
- Gelcoat repair.
- Fiberglass repair.
- Sanding and buffing/polishing boats.
- Re-carpeting full boats.
- Installing new radios and complete sound systems in boats. Including wiring, amps, subs, speakers, head units, etc.
- Diagnosing problems and finding necessary solutions.
- Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
Front of House Employee
Chik-Fil-A
Lenoir City, Tennessee
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted servers with foodservice and cleaning needs to optimize guests' dining experiences.
- Delivered guest orders to correct tables or take-out counter.
- Served food and beverages at take-out counters to provide fast service to waiting guests.
- Assisted in setting up for events and special occasions, ensuring a seamless experience.
- Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
- Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
- Answered phone calls, took reservations, and answered inquiries.
- Tracked inventory levels of necessary supplies such as utensils, straws, napkins.
- Maintained cleanliness of dining area by clearing tables and wiping down surfaces.
- Communicated orders to kitchen staff in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Answered phone inquiries, taking reservations and providing information as needed.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Lenoir City High School
Lenoir City, Tennessee05-2025
Skills
- Upholstery tools usage
- Fabric measuring
- Pattern making
- Machine sewing
- Color matching
- Padding installation
- Foam cutting
- Upholstery cleaning
- Reupholstering
- Basic carpentry
- Metal finishing
- Restorations
- Preparing surfaces
- Quality controls
- Cleaning procedures
- Plastic polishing
- Buffing techniques
- Surface preparation
- Deburring techniques
- Sanding techniques
- Material knowledge
- Polishing equipment operation
- Repetitive work
- Product assembly
- Power and hand tools
- Assembly techniques
- Hand and power tools
- Hand-eye coordination
- Reading comprehension
- Visual inspections
- Project management
Timeline
Upholstery Technician
Leading Edge Marine Interiors
06.2024 - Current
Front of House Employee
Chik-Fil-A
12.2022 - 05.2024
Technician
Melton Marine Kustoms
10.2017 - Current
High School Diploma -
Lenoir City High School