Neil Hughes
Olivehurst,CA
Summary
Skilled cabinet builder with a long track record in custom millwork, Corian fabrication, and laminate bonding. Strong background in cabinet assembly, hardware installation, and countertop fabrication. Consistent attention to detail supports clean finishes and accurate installations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Cabinet Maker
capital millwork Inc
Sacramento, California
07.2019 - 10.2026
- Built custom cabinets and millwork for Capital Millwork Inc. projects.
- Measured and cut wood pieces to exact project dimensions.
- Sanded, fitted, and finished cabinet surfaces for clean final appearance.
- Installed wall panels, cabinets, and countertops.
- Wrapped Corian nurse station, assembled cabinets, and installed countertops.
- Worked as a Corian fabricator and laminator.
- Operated sanders and laminating machines to bond wood laminate to surfaces.
- Performed filling, sanding, routing, and palletizing.
- Installed hardware, hinges, drawers, and trim on finished cabinets.
- Installed hinges, drawers, and trim on finished cabinets.
- Built Corian cove countertops and Formica laminate surfaces.
Cabinet Builder
River city millwork Inc
Sacramento, California
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Reviewed shop drawings and blueprints to support cabinet layout and assembly.
- Executed precise cuts of plywood, hardwood, and laminate materials for optimal cabinet parts.
- Built cabinet boxes, drawers, and face frames using shop equipment.
- Attached hinges, slides, hardware, and trim to finished cabinets ensuring functionality and quality.
- Performed laminating, veneering, filling, routing, and beam saw operations to enhance finish quality.
- Installed wall panels and cabinets in residential and commercial settings.
- Fabricated Corian surfaces and completed laminate work.
- Built Corian cove countertops and Formica laminate surfaces.
cabinet maker
allen's cabinet &fixture Inc
Rocklin, California
01.2012 - 06.2014
- Constructed veneer cabinets and countertops for production.
- Installed cabinets and countertops in residential and commercial spaces.
- Facilitated laminating and fabrication tasks to ensure quality countertop production.
- Built countertops and completed laminating steps with care.
- Produced countertops, then completed the laminating process.
- Completed countertop fabrication work through laminating support.
- Contributed to laminating and fabrication efforts to enhance countertop builds.
- Prepared Corian countertops through sanding and polishing.
- Finished Corian countertops by sanding and polishing surfaces.
- Achieved smooth Corian finishes through sanding and polishing.
- Provided completed countertops after building and laminating for customer satisfaction.
Cabinet Builder
California laminated Inc
North Highlands, California
08.2008 - 01.2012
- Installed cabinets and countertops.
- Assembled cabinet boxes, drawers, and face frames, ensuring structural integrity and quality finish.
- Installed hinges, drawer slides, hardware, and trim, enhancing functionality and aesthetic appeal of finished cabinets.
- Built Corian tops and Formica tops, delivering custom solutions as a laminator and fabricator.
- Applied veneer to cabinets and countertops for finishing.
Cabinet Builder
porter wood products Inc
South Sacramento
09.2004 - 08.2008
- Fabricated Corian cove tops through laminating, sanding, and polishing for high-quality finishes.
- Contributed to cabinet assembly by laminating, filling, and routing for precise construction.
- Veneered cabinets and countertops to enhance aesthetics and durability.
- Installed cabinets and countertops.
Apprentice Cabinet Maker
custom transitions Inc
North Highlands, California
02.2001 - 09.2004
- - Laminated cabinets and countertops.
- - Filled routing and applied T-molding to tops and panels.
- - Post-formed countertops and operated edge bander.
- - Veneered cabinets and countertops, then installed cabinets and countertops.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fairfield/Suisun Adult School
Fairfield, CA06-1996
Skills
- Corian fabrication
- Laminate bonding
- Cabinet installation
- Countertop fabrication
- Veneer application
- Hardware installation
- Cabinet fabrication
- Problem solving
- Quality control
- Surface finishing
- Sanding and finishing
- Drawer Installation
- Surface sanding
Timeline
Cabinet Maker
capital millwork Inc
07.2019 - 10.2026
Cabinet Builder
River city millwork Inc
07.2018 - 07.2019
cabinet maker
allen's cabinet &fixture Inc
01.2012 - 06.2014
Cabinet Builder
California laminated Inc
08.2008 - 01.2012
Cabinet Builder
porter wood products Inc
09.2004 - 08.2008
Apprentice Cabinet Maker
custom transitions Inc
02.2001 - 09.2004
High School Diploma -
Fairfield/Suisun Adult School