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Cole Magson

Oxnard,CA

Summary

Accomplished Custom Cabinet Maker with a proven track record at Architectural Millworks, specializing in advanced precision craftsmanship and client relationship management. Enhanced customer satisfaction through tailored designs and streamlined processes, achieving significant project efficiency. Known for exceptional finishing techniques and fostering strong vendor relationships, ensuring high-quality results and repeat business.

Professional woodworker well-versed in custom cabinet making, dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and innovative design solutions. Extensive experience in creating bespoke cabinetry that aligns with client needs and aesthetic preferences. Dependable team player with focus on collaboration and achieving superior results, adaptable to changing project requirements. Proficient in woodworking techniques, material selection, and finish application, valued for meticulous attention to detail and reliability.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Custom Cabinet Maker

Architectural Millworks
06.2012 - Current
  • Fostered positive working relationships with subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of cabinetry into larger construction projects.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by designing and building custom cabinets tailored to individual preferences.
  • Increased project efficiency by streamlining the cabinet making process and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Improved workflow by maintaining an organized inventory system for tools, hardware, and materials required for each project.

Custom Cabinet Maker

Sekerka Cabinets
12.2010 - 06.2012
  • Fostered positive working relationships with subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of cabinetry into larger construction projects.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by designing and building custom cabinets tailored to individual preferences.
  • Increased project efficiency by streamlining the cabinet making process and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Improved workflow by maintaining an organized inventory system for tools, hardware, and materials required for each project.

Custom Cabinet Maker/Owner

CTMS Carpentry and Joinery
06.2005 - 10.2010
  • Expanded business opportunities by networking within the community and showcasing completed projects in local home shows.
  • Upheld a high standard of craftsmanship with thorough quality control inspections before delivery and installation.
  • Contributed to the growth of the company''s reputation through word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers.
  • Achieved consistent client satisfaction with expert installation of custom cabinetry in residential spaces.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by designing and building custom cabinets tailored to individual preferences.
  • Collaborated with clients on design specifications, incorporating their needs and desires into the final product.
  • Improved workflow by maintaining an organized inventory system for tools, hardware, and materials required for each project.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, securing reliable sources of materials at competitive prices.
  • Increased project efficiency by streamlining the cabinet making process and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Assisted in sales consultations, providing expert advice on design possibilities based on client needs.
  • Streamlined production processes for increased efficiency, reducing overall project turnaround times.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with subcontractors to ensure seamless integration of cabinetry into larger construction projects.
  • Ensured durability of finished products by selecting high-quality hardware components suitable for each unique design.
  • Maintained a safe and clean workspace by adhering to safety protocols and implementing proper organization techniques.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining deadlines and exceeding client expectations.
  • Delivered exceptional results by utilizing advanced woodworking techniques for precise cutting, shaping, and finishing of materials.
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing resource usage during the construction process, resulting in cost savings for both the company and clients.
  • Ensured high-quality craftsmanship through meticulous attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
  • Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
  • Maintained safe and organized workspace to minimize risk of injury.
  • Installation understanding
  • Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
  • Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
  • Inspected completed cabinets for quality assurance.
  • Repaired and maintained equipment for optimal function and usage.
  • Assembled cabinet components using glue and mechanical fasteners to create strong, durable products.
  • Repaired cabinets and cabinet parts.
  • Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
  • Sanded and finished surfaces to create smooth, polished appearance.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed for billing purposes.
  • Worked with clients to design and construct custom cabinets based on needs and preferences.
  • Liaised with other woodworkers to complete projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Coordinated with suppliers for prompt delivery of materials.
  • Provided accurate project estimates and pricing to facilitate proper budgeting and project planning.
  • Sanded and finished surfaces to create smooth and attractive finish.
  • Cut plywood, MDF and solid wood to size.
  • Maintained proper fit and appearance of cabinets and countertops to fit into desired installation area.
  • Developed and retained excellent tool and machinery skill to produce consistent, top-quality work.
  • Studied project plans and blueprints to determine required materials and specifications, plan projects and coordinated necessary supplies.
  • Designed, constructed and installed cabinetry and woodwork.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety and code regulations to protect crew members, clients and structures from harm.
  • Reinforced joints with nails or other fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.
  • Created detailed moldings and trim for cabinetry and furniture.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.
  • Successfully navigated challenging economic conditions by making informed decisions that protected the business''s financial stability.
  • Optimized supply chain operations, negotiating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Education

????? - Carpenter

Eastbourne College of Art And Technology
Eastbourne, England
06-1998

Skills

  • Advanced Precision Craftsmanship
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Expertise in Finishing Techniques
  • Organized Layout Design

Timeline

Custom Cabinet Maker

Architectural Millworks
06.2012 - Current

Custom Cabinet Maker

Sekerka Cabinets
12.2010 - 06.2012

Custom Cabinet Maker/Owner

CTMS Carpentry and Joinery
06.2005 - 10.2010

????? - Carpenter

Eastbourne College of Art And Technology
Cole Magson