Results-driven professional with extensive experience in custom cabinetry and woodworking, notably at Designer Kitchens of South Miami. Demonstrated attention to detail and problem-solving skills, ensuring high-quality finishes and efficient workflows. Proven ability to lead teams and troubleshoot issues, consistently delivering projects on time while maintaining rigorous quality standards.
Work History
Mold/Expander Operator/Forklift Driver
10 Years
Insulfoam, Lakeland | 09.2016 - 09.2026
Operated production equipment to support foam manufacturing and maintain steady workflow.
Monitored machine performance and adjusted settings to keep output within specification.
Inspected finished material for defects and removed nonconforming product from line.
Followed safety procedures and plant guidelines to maintain clean, organized work area.
Remodeling Helper
1 Year 9 Months
Mero Solutions | 04.2014 - 01.2016
Coordinated remodeling schedules, materials, and subcontractor communications to keep projects moving smoothly.
Reviewed project plans and specifications to verify scope, measurements, and installation requirements.
Supported site preparation by organizing tools, supplies, and work areas for efficient crew execution.
Tracked material deliveries and resolved shortages to prevent delays in renovation workflows.
Custom Cabinets Finisher
3 Years 4 Months
Designer Kitchens of South Miami | 07.2011 - 11.2014
Completed cabinet and wood finishing tasks to match design specifications and quality standards.
Sanded, filled, and prepared surfaces for stain, paint, and protective coatings.
Applied finish materials evenly using spray and hand-finishing techniques.
Inspected completed pieces for defects, scratches, and color consistency before delivery.
Head Finisher
6 Years 1 Month
Frohbose & Beers Woodworking | 02.2003 - 03.2009
Supervised finishing workflow to maintain consistent quality across custom woodworking projects.
Inspected stained, sealed, and coated surfaces for defects, matching finish standards.
Trained finishers on sanding, prep work, spray techniques, and material handling.
Coordinated daily assignments to keep projects moving through finishing and cure stages.
Sprayer Finisher/Custom Cabinets
3 Years 8 Months
Mica Desing of Miami | 08.1997 - 04.2001
Operated spray equipment to apply consistent finishes on surfaces, fixtures, and custom components.
Prepared materials by mixing coatings, adjusting viscosity, and matching color specifications.
Masked and prepped surfaces to protect adjacent areas and support clean application results.
Inspected coated parts for coverage, texture, and defects, correcting issues before completion.
Education
High School Diploma
Escuela Superior Jose De Diego | Puerto Rico | 05-1983