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Matthew Stansberry

Anderson,IN

Summary

Experienced Craftsperson with expertise in wood craftsmanship and history of high-quality and consistent work. Exemplary organization and complex problem-solving abilities. Proficient in handling and operating equipment safely and handling materials effectively.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Craftsman of Woodwork

MTS Turning
01.2007 - Current
  • Renovated kitchens and bathrooms with quality craftsmanship.
  • Performed structural adjustments, including girders and piers.
  • Restored basement walls, installed drain tile for longevity.
  • Crafted wood items with reclaimed wood.
  • Fabricated countertops with plywood and particle board.
  • Implemented die wall construction.
  • Contributed to various shop tasks.
  • Experienced in kitchen renovations, carpentry, and tile work.
  • Explored woodturning, sold products online.

Drafter / CNC Programmer

Cabinets Plus By Patrick Geer
04.2016 - 04.2020

December 2016 - April 2020

  • Produced shop drawings utilizing Microvellum Software for an accurate representation of designs.
  • Oversaw SQL Server Compact database management and served as IT administrator for office computers.
  • Generated G Code for CNC routers to facilitate precision manufacturing processes.
  • Employed 3D modeling techniques to assist clients and shop fabricators in design-build process, enhancing visualization and planning.

Countertop Craftsman (April 2016 - December 2016)

  • Fabricated laminate and solid surface countertops from plywood and particle board substrates.
  • Constructed die walls.
  • Assisted in shop tasks such as finishing, hardware installation, casework installation, and cabinet construction.

Master Craftsman of Cabinetry

Cabinet Crafter's
08.2014 - 09.2015
  • Crafted millwork and casework from raw lumber for both traditional and modern cabinetry designs.
  • Oversaw plywood cutting and cabinet preparation tasks, ensuring accuracy for seamless assembly.
  • Carried out traditional frame building, assembly, and finishing techniques with attention to detail.
  • Installed cabinets, hardware, doors, and trim with a focus on high quality and precise fitting.

Shift Supervisor | Master Craftsman of Cabinetry

MDC Cabinets
08.2011 - 03.2014
  • Managed the second shift to meet increased demand, guiding temporary workers to achieve a productivity increase of over 100%.
  • Reverse-engineered and replicated 10 Saginaw Furniture Co. Watertown sideboard extension tables.
  • Produced millwork and casework for commercial cabinetry, serving Trader Joe's Inc. as a key client.
  • Enhanced techniques and skills, resulting in improved production efficiency and quality standards for the team.

Master Craftsman of Cabinetry

Sorenson's Custom Cabinetry
05.2009 - 08.2011
  • Crafted millwork and casework from raw lumber for both traditional and modern cabinetry designs.
  • Oversaw plywood cutting and cabinet preparation tasks, ensuring accuracy for seamless assembly.
  • Executed traditional frame building, assembly, and finishing techniques with attention to detail.
  • Installed cabinets, hardware, doors, and trim with a focus on high quality and precise fitting.

Carpentry Specialist

Lee Goldstein Construction
08.2007 - 03.2008
  • Worked as a carpenter and assistant to the lead carpenter on various projects.
  • Specialized in woodwork for both replacement and new structures.
  • Proficiently completed tasks such as stucco and drywall finishing, painting, and restoration work.
  • Conducted finish and trim carpentry with precision and attention to detail.

Assembly Operator

Guide Corporation
01.2003 - 01.2007
  • Assembled and operated automotive lighting technology.
  • Proficiently operated a range of heavy vehicles and fork trucks.
  • Participated in voluntary education and tutoring programs facilitated by the Union.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Residential And Light Carpentry

Ivy Tech State College
Muncie, IN

Skills

  • Restorations
  • Custom Cabinetry
  • Hand tool mastery
  • Hand and power tools
  • Project Estimation
  • Laborer Oversight
  • Microsoft Office
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Project Planning
  • Troubleshooting
  • Computer Skills
  • Remote Office Availability

Carpentry Skills

  • Foundations: Surveying, layout, excavating, formwork, block, and concrete slab work
  • Framing: Stick framing, floor and wall layout, stairs, and roof framing
  • Trim: Sheetrock, moldings, windows, doors, vinyl siding, and aluminum wrappings
  • Finishing: Tile work, hardwood flooring, carpet, vinyl flooring, and wainscoting
  • Miscellaneous: Plumbing, electrical, bench carpentry, cabinetry, and wood turning
  • Development: Blueprint reading, estimating, and advanced wood turning techniques

Certification

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Timeline

Drafter / CNC Programmer

Cabinets Plus By Patrick Geer
04.2016 - 04.2020

Master Craftsman of Cabinetry

Cabinet Crafter's
08.2014 - 09.2015

Shift Supervisor | Master Craftsman of Cabinetry

MDC Cabinets
08.2011 - 03.2014

Master Craftsman of Cabinetry

Sorenson's Custom Cabinetry
05.2009 - 08.2011

Carpentry Specialist

Lee Goldstein Construction
08.2007 - 03.2008

Craftsman of Woodwork

MTS Turning
01.2007 - Current

Assembly Operator

Guide Corporation
01.2003 - 01.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Residential And Light Carpentry

Ivy Tech State College
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