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Epifanio Rios

Summary

Dedicated and hardworking furniture designer with eight years experience using hand and power tools in order to construct furniture and other products. Seeking a position as a furniture maker to explore and execute creative designs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpenter

The Hinckley Company
10.2022 - Current
  • Performed repairs on sail boats and yachts of various sizes.
  • Built and installed new interior furnishings and fittings to satisfy client needs
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Installed new decking and deck hardware.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize efficiency.
  • Kept accurate count of hardwood stock and maintained organization of materials and tools

Production Worker

Tyler Inman Design And Fabrication
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Followed safety procedures and guidelines to maintain safe working environments.
  • Assisted head designer in construction of tailor made display stands for private collectors
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Assembled and tested custom planters to meet production requirements and quality control standards.
  • Installed products on site for clients.

Studio Assistant

Smokestack Studios
06.2022 - 10.2022
  • Maintained woodshop and metal shop in neat and clean fashion.
  • Organized materials and storage areas to be more efficient and accessible.
  • Received shipments of materials and equipment for allocation in storage.

Renovator

Max Corp.
06.2019 - 01.2022
  • Collaborated with teams to prepare building sites and support needs of project managers, supervisors, framers, plumbers, electricians, masons and finish carpenters throughout all phases of building projects.
  • Collected and hauled away trash, broken furniture and other debris.
  • Working along side team members to problem solve as well as directing them to completing solutions.
  • Performed masonry, carpentry, finish carpentry, and metalworking to address structural and aesthetic issues that the home faced.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Furniture Design

Rhode Island School of Design
Providence, RI
06.2022

High School Diploma -

The Science Leadership Academy At Beeber
Philadelphia, PA
06.2018

Skills

  • Woodworking
  • Metal Working
  • Welding
  • Upholstery
  • Finishing
  • 3D Modeling
  • 2D CAD Drawing
  • Hand Drafting
  • CNC Machining
  • Adobe Suites
  • Printmaking

Exhibitions

Bring it Home | 2022

Furniture Design Senior Show


Timeline

Carpenter

The Hinckley Company
10.2022 - Current

Production Worker

Tyler Inman Design And Fabrication
06.2022 - 10.2022

Studio Assistant

Smokestack Studios
06.2022 - 10.2022

Renovator

Max Corp.
06.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Furniture Design

Rhode Island School of Design

High School Diploma -

The Science Leadership Academy At Beeber
Epifanio Rios