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Michael Woods

Lincoln,NE

Summary

Dedicated cabinet maker with expertise in custom fabrication and blueprint reading, honed at Champion Homes. Known for exceptional craftsmanship and reliability, consistently meeting deadlines while fostering strong team collaboration. Proficient in power tool use and skilled in problem-solving, ensuring high-quality installations and customer satisfaction.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Cabinet Maker

Champion Homes
02.2020 - 10.2022
  • Installed hardware such as drawer pulls, hinges, and handles.
  • Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
  • Maintained safe and organized workspace to minimize risk of injury.
  • Blueprint design understanding
  • Installation understanding
  • Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
  • Inspected completed cabinets for quality assurance.
  • Adhered to all safety protocols during the fabrication process, minimizing accidents and maintaining a safe working environment for all team members.
  • Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
  • Utilized advanced woodworking techniques, maintaining a high degree of craftsmanship in all completed projects.
  • Assembled cabinet components using glue and mechanical fasteners to create strong, durable products.
  • Troubleshot issues with cabinetry installations, promptly addressing concerns to ensure complete customer satisfaction.
  • Established a reputation for reliability by consistently meeting deadlines, even during periods of high production demand.

Special Walls

Millard Lumber
03.2016 - 01.2017
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Wood Shop Cut Man

Corn Husker State Industries
02.2000 - 01.2014
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Education

GED -

Omaha Metro
Omaha, NE

Skills

  • Power tool use
  • Hardware installation
  • Custom cabinet design
  • Custom fabrication
  • Woodworking expertise
  • Sanding and finishing
  • Material selection
  • Blueprint reading
  • Furniture assembly
  • Edge banding
  • Surface finishing
  • Layout planning
  • Sanding and finishing knowledge
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Multitasking

Interests

  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Cooking
  • Avid Reader
  • Woodworking
  • Music

Timeline

Cabinet Maker

Champion Homes
02.2020 - 10.2022

Special Walls

Millard Lumber
03.2016 - 01.2017

Wood Shop Cut Man

Corn Husker State Industries
02.2000 - 01.2014

GED -

Omaha Metro