David Pena
SANTA CLARA,CA
Summary
Hardworking manufacturing professional experienced in upholstering sofas, chairs and headboards. Punctual and dependable team player with good communication and multitasking skills. Certified .
Adept at constructing frames, building up padding and refinishing surfaces. Expertise in different types of upholstery and able to switch between designs with ease. Highly organized and safety-driven.
Efficient Upholsterer adept at cutting, stretching and stapling fabrics in high-volume environments. Diligent and detail-oriented with a solid work ethic and in-depth understanding of assembly line operations. Looking for a permanent role and bringing 25+ years' experience in the field.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Furniture Repair Technician
Saw Enterprises
N.Carolina, Carolina
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Inspected damaged furniture to assess extent and determine optimal repair or restoration strategies.
- Successfully led key projects which resulted in [positive outcome].
- Completed attractive, high-quality finishes by applying paint, oil or stain to wood grain.
Upholsterer
San Jose Custom Upholstery
San Jose , CA
01.2016 - 03.2019
- Inserted and positioned materials and clamped, spliced and fitted parts using hand and power tools.
- Processed written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
- Followed instructions when measuring, cutting and sewing materials.
- Worked on special projects such as reupholstering.
- Determined materials, tools and equipment needed for product order fulfillment.
- Stretched fabric and webbing using tools and neatly tacked pieces.
- Worked with more than [Number] different designs.
- Added materials and built up cardboard to pad seats and arms.
- Generated high-quality results quickly and efficiently.
Upholsterer/Manager
IDUS
Redwood City , CA
06.1990 - 01.2015
- Added materials and built up cardboard to pad seats and arms.
- Worked on special projects such as reupholstering.
- Inserted and positioned materials and clamped, spliced and fitted parts using hand and power tools.
- Worked with more than 5-6 different designs.
- Determined materials, tools and equipment needed for product order fulfillment.
- Processed written and verbal instructions, prints and work orders.
- Stretched fabric and webbing using tools and neatly tacked pieces.
- Followed instructions when measuring, cutting and sewing materials.
- Completed and entered quality records, scrap reports and machine logs into database.
- Developed business strategies outlining strengths, weaknesses, new opportunities and risks.
- Oversaw team and kept members on task to complete orders according to deadlines.
- Monitored stock to maintain sufficient quantity of featured product.
- Generated high-quality results quickly and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Menlo Atherton
Menlo Park, CA06.1986
Skills
- Refinishing wood
- Operating equipment
- Stapling and tacking skills
- Stretching fabric
- Repairing frames
- Troubleshooting problems
- Quality control standards
- Detail-oriented
- Extensive fabric knowledge
- Fabric direction
- Superior communication skills
- Superb attention to detail
Timeline
Furniture Repair Technician
Saw Enterprises
03.2019 - 10.2019
Upholsterer
San Jose Custom Upholstery
01.2016 - 03.2019
Upholsterer/Manager
IDUS
06.1990 - 01.2015
High School Diploma -
Menlo Atherton
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