Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
References
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David Chavez

Rosenberg,TX

Summary

Craftsman-level cabinet maker known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Mastery in design interpretation, precision cutting, and assembly ensures quality craftsmanship. Specialized skills include joinery techniques, material selection expertise, and custom fixture creation. Excel in teamwork, problem-solving, and time management to deliver projects that meet both aesthetic and functional requirements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cabinet Maker

Benedettini Cabinetry
Rosenberg, TX
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
  • Finished cabinetry with stains, paints, and varnishes.
  • Adhered to production deadlines and reported delays to supervisors.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Drilled pocket holes to ensure secure joints for cabinets.
  • Installed hinges and drawer slides on cabinetry.
  • Assisted other members of the team with various tasks as needed.
  • Operated sanders and laminating machines to adhere wood laminate to surfaces.
  • Kept work area clean throughout the day while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Promoted and complied with company policies and OSHA safety requirements.
  • Routed out grooves for door panels as well as concealed hinges.
  • Measured and cut wood pieces to exact dimensions required for each project.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies necessary for completing projects.
  • Inspected each product upon completion to evaluate overall quality, assign grades and remove unacceptable products.
  • Studied blueprints and specifications to identify size and shape of patterns and implement required machine setups.
  • Operated boring machines to bore holes for insertion of screws and dowels.
  • Fabricated cabinet frames using a variety of woodworking tools, including saws, routers, and jointers.
  • Built custom cabinets from raw materials based on customer specifications.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Repaired existing cabinetry when needed or requested by customers.
  • Adhered to tool and equipment safety protocols and promoted worksite safety, protecting both personnel and equipment.
  • Observed strict deadlines and adjusted plans according to changes in production schedules to maintain targets.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.

Access Flooring Installer

Arccon access flooring
Stafford , TX
11.2020 - 08.2022
  • Inspected rooms for any obstacles that could interfere with installation process.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating power tools or hazardous materials.
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding progress updates and potential issues.
  • Created custom cuts for around pipes or other objects in the room.
  • Worked with a variety of tools including saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers.
  • Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
  • Evaluated work areas before planning flooring layout for different projects.
  • Applied adhesives to subfloors prior to laying down new flooring material.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with supplies needed for job sites.
  • Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
  • Prioritized tasks for each job after reading project blueprints and documents.
  • Maintained clean work areas throughout project duration.

Use laser to level ground before and after installation

Construction Worker

Trey Industries ( Dow chemical plant)
Texas City, Texas
02.2019 - 07.2020
  • Utilized power tools such as saws, drills and sanders when necessary on projects.
  • Provided assistance to supervisors when needed completing additional duties as required

  • Measured distances accurately using tape measures or laser measuring devices.
  • Tended pumps, compressors or generators to provide power or heat or move materials.
  • Coordinated with other workers onsite to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
  • Followed blueprints or engineering plans to determine the best methods of assembling structures.
  • Maintained accurate records documenting project progress throughout duration of each job.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction sites by clearing debris, leveling ground and erecting scaffolding.
  • Demonstrated best safety practices working at heights and lifting various objects.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Conducted regular maintenance checks on all tools used during construction process ensuring that they were properly functioning at all times.
  • Performed lock-out-tag-out procedures on equipment prior to service work to promote workplace safety.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Utilized two-way radios and hand signals to coordinate communication between equipment operators.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
  • Loaded or unloaded building materials to distribute machinery or tools.

Education

High School Diploma -

Morton Ranch High School
Katy, TX
06-2014

Skills

  • Cabinet construction
  • Blueprint reading
  • Precision measuring
  • Wood finishing
  • Tool operation
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Fabrication and design
  • Power tools operation
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Operate power tools

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Cabinet Maker

Benedettini Cabinetry
01.2024 - Current

Access Flooring Installer

Arccon access flooring
11.2020 - 08.2022

Construction Worker

Trey Industries ( Dow chemical plant)
02.2019 - 07.2020

High School Diploma -

Morton Ranch High School
David Chavez