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Nelson Vives

Kissimmee,FL

Summary

I am an experienced and dependable millwork carpenter with a proven track record of efficiently completing project fabrication and installation. I specialize in precision carpentry, project management, and safety compliance, ensuring that all projects meet high standards. With a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments, I am ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwork Carpenter /Lead Installer

RIVER CRAFT LLC
ORLANDO , FL
11.2023 - Current
  • Developed strategies to streamline workflow processes while inspecting each completed product to evaluate and maintain high-quality craftsmanship.
  • Upheld OSHA standards by maintaining organized and hazard-free work environments.
  • Supervised a team of installers, communicated frequently with teammates and supervisors to understand requirements, and completed all projects within specified timelines.
  • Reviewed blueprints or drawings to understand the specific requirements of each project before beginning work.
  • Utilized power tools, such as saws, drills, routers, and sanders, to cut and shape wood for cabinet construction.
  • Took accurate measurements to determine the size and amount of materials needed for project completion.

Cabinets Builder

CENTRAL FLORIDA FURBISHING LLC
Orlando, FL
01.2016 - 11.2023
  • Worked with a team of carpenters to install large-scale commercial millwork projects on time and within budget requirements.
  • Inspected completed pieces for conformance to specifications, collected measurements, assigned grades, and removed defective work for disposal or recycling.
  • Operated machinery such as table saws, routers, planers, jointers, and shapers safely, while following all safety protocols.
  • Fabricated cabinets according to customer requests using hand tools and machines, and assembled prefabricated wood components into complete products per instructions.
  • Measured, cut, and installed baseboards, crown moldings, door frames, and other millwork components.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.

Education

Carpentry - Millwork

Bernardino Cordero
Ponce, P.R
05-1996

Skills

  • Architectural millwork
  • Wood finishing techniques
  • Laminate application
  • Finish carpentry
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Cabinet making

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Millwork Carpenter /Lead Installer

RIVER CRAFT LLC
11.2023 - Current

Cabinets Builder

CENTRAL FLORIDA FURBISHING LLC
01.2016 - 11.2023

Carpentry - Millwork

Bernardino Cordero
Nelson Vives