JOSHUA BYRNE
Kent
Summary
Hand & power tool Professional with a proven track record at Superior Cabinet & Supply, excelling in veneer sanding and quality control. Adept at optimizing workflows and fostering teamwork, I leverage strong problem-solving and communication skills to enhance production efficiency and client satisfaction. Committed to maintaining safety compliance while delivering exceptional results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Door sander / tablesaw
Superior Cabinet & Supply
SeaTac
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Operated sanding machines, enhancing quality of wood surfaces for finishing.
- Utilized various sanding tools to achieve desired surface textures.
- Shaped and smoothed wood to fabricate product.
- Glued pieces of wood together using gluing machines, pressing and affixing wood veneer to wood surfaces.
- Inspected wood and materials for damage or defects, enabling accurate project scaling and quoting.
- Measured and marked cutting lines on wood and raw materials.
- Inspected products for quality and consistency before assembly.
- Monitored equipment performance and reported maintenance needs promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow, improving efficiency and output.
- Assisted in training new employees on proper sanding techniques.
- Followed safety protocols to minimize risks while operating machinery.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area to ensure safety compliance.
- Notified supervisors of faulty operations and defective materials to improve production.
Caregiver
WA State
Kent
04.2020 - 02.2023
Mover
Bellevue
Bellevue
05.2020 - 11.2021
- Safely loaded, transported, and unloaded household goods, office equipment, and furniture for residential and commercial clients.
- Executed heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks while fostering positive client interactions.
- Clarified client requirements to tailor moving services and delivered exceptional customer service throughout process.
- Packed and unpacked items with protective materials to ensure safe transport and prevent damage.
- Navigated routes efficiently to meet delivery schedules and minimize delays.
Social Worker
C.F.H
Bellevue
11.2017 - 03.2020
- Provided crisis intervention, counseling, and emotional support to individuals and families facing trauma, abuse, mental health challenges, or life transitions.
- Connected clients with community resources, including housing, healthcare, financial assistance, and employment services.
- Educated clients and families on available services and self-advocacy strategies to empower decision-making.
- Facilitated client check-ins to improve service delivery and enhance client satisfaction.
- Organized client belongings and streamlined donation processes for better resource management.
Education
GED -
South Puget Sound Community College
Olympia, WA05-2013
Skills
- Veneer sanding and buffing
- Mitre saw operation
- Quality control and precision measurement
- Safety compliance
- Workflow optimization
- Time management
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Decision-making
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Door sander / tablesaw
Superior Cabinet & Supply
09.2025 - 02.2026
Mover
Bellevue
05.2020 - 11.2021
Caregiver
WA State
04.2020 - 02.2023
Social Worker
C.F.H
11.2017 - 03.2020
GED -
South Puget Sound Community College