Arthur Tiatco
Concord
Summary
Detail-oriented upholsterer looking for a career change to benefit the community I live in.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Uphoslterer
B &D Upholstery
Concord
01.2024 - Current
- Restored antique furniture to maintain authenticity and extend lifespan.
- Organized workspace to ensure safety and enhance operational efficiency.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance before delivery.
- Oversaw inventory of upholstery supplies and materials to ensure availability and reduce waste.
- Determined materials, tools and equipment needed for product order fulfillment.
- Applied padding materials to seats, backs and arms of chairs and sofas prior to covering them with fabric.
- Stretched fabric and webbing using tools and neatly tacked pieces.
- Followed instructions when measuring, cutting and sewing materials.
- Worked on special projects such as reupholstering.
Uphoslterer
Discount Upholstery
Concord, California
01.2020 - 12.2023
- Crafted custom furniture upholstery using various fabrics and materials.
- Repaired and restored antique furniture to preserve original designs.
- Operated sewing machines and hand tools for upholstery projects.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for safety and efficiency.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance before delivery.
- Designed upholstery layout patterns and cutting plans based on sketches, customer descriptions or blueprints.
- Read and interpreted work order to uphold specific guidelines and produce high-quality pieces.
Upholsterer
The Upholstery Shop
San Ramon, California
01.2012 - 12.2019
- Crafted custom furniture pieces, applying diverse upholstery techniques and high-quality materials to meet client needs.
- Contributed to special projects by reupholstering furniture pieces, enhancing aesthetic appeal and extending product life.
- Repaired and restored damaged upholstered items to meet client specifications.
- Inspected finished products to ensure quality standards were met before delivery to customers.
- Kept workspace clean and organized, promoting safety and operational efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
High School Abroad
Philippines08-1962
Skills
- Upholstery techniques
- Fabric stretching
- Furniture restoration
- Quality inspection
- Pattern design
- Client relations
Timeline
Uphoslterer
B &D Upholstery
01.2024 - Current
Uphoslterer
Discount Upholstery
01.2020 - 12.2023
Upholsterer
The Upholstery Shop
01.2012 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
High School Abroad