Michael Jarvis
Challis,ID
Summary
Resourceful individual with extensive experience in custom cabinetry and furniture fabrication. Skilled in using hand and power tools and sharp eye for detail. Knowledgeable Cabinet Maker with 39 years of experience. Works quickly with an exceptional eye for detail. Successful at meeting client needs and budgets while designing innovative and practical cabinets.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cabinet Maker
Self Employed
06.2015 - 02.2024
- Leveraged expertise in various wood species and finishes to recommend optimal solutions based on client preferences and desired aesthetics.
- Inspected completed cabinets for quality assurance.
- Blueprint design understanding
- Mentored junior cabinet makers in the development of their skills, fostering a supportive team environment centered on continuous improvement.
Woodshop Technician
Imagicorps
05.2013 - 05.2015
Design, build, and install furniture/fixtures for commercial spaces and trade shows.
Custom Commercial Furniture
Coriander
03.2009 - 01.2012
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
Education
Christ For The Nations Institute
Dallas, TX12.1993
Skills
- Blueprint Reading
- Power tool safety
- Surface Sanding
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Estimating costs
- Quality Assurance
- Inventory Management
- Safety Management
- Hinge insertion
- Power tool use
- Material Selection
- Custom cabinet design
- Finishing Techniques
- Cabinet design
- Edge Banding
- Hardware Installation
- Power tools mastery
- OSHA Compliance
- Custom fabrication
- Joinery techniques
- Client Communication
- Quality Control
Certification
forklift operator
Timeline
Cabinet Maker
Self Employed
06.2015 - 02.2024
Woodshop Technician
Imagicorps
05.2013 - 05.2015
Custom Commercial Furniture
Coriander
03.2009 - 01.2012
Christ For The Nations Institute