Christopher Gleason

• Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
• Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
• Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
• Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
• Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management
• Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
• Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.

• Designed projects to suit client preferences.
• Created working drawings for all projects
• Accurately measured on-site and planned as needed
• Fabricated furniture and cabinetry from raw materials through finishing stages
• Created joinery such as mortise and tenon, miters and dovetails, in addition to dowels and pocket screws.
• Managed employees when necessary
• Finished hundreds of projects on-time and on-budget

I wrote 12 successful books for the DIY woodworking market:

Custom Knife Handles 2017

Reclaimed Wood Furniture 2018

Wood Pallet Projects 2013

Building Projects for Backyard Farmers and Gardeners 2012

The Versatile Shed 2012

The Art of the Chicken Coop 2011

Backyard Projects for Today's Homestead 2011

Kitchen Makeovers for Any Budget 2010

Built-in Furniture for the Home 2008

Old-School Workshop Accessories 2007

The Complete Custom Closet 2006

Building Real Furniture for Everyday Life 2006