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Nicholas Bemis

Spokane,WA

Summary

Dynamic Fabrication Specialist with a proven track record at Capaul Stoneworks, enhancing production, efficiency and quality by mastering manufacturing principles. Expert in natural stone and quartz installations, demonstrating exceptional leadership and workplace safety skills. Adept at reducing material waste and elevating team performance, embodying professionalism and mastery in hand tools/masonry.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Fabrication Specialist

Capaul Stoneworks
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • I was hired to help with phase #1 of the Spokane

airport remodel to help train, manage fabrication and

installation of stone products.

  • Upheld high standards of professionalism in all interactions with clients, vendors, and colleagues to promote a positive company reputation.
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing cutting patterns and strategically planning project workflows.
  • Increased production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing principles and streamlining fabrication processes.
  • Implemented standard operating procedures for fabrication tasks that resulted in consistent performance across multiple shifts.

Installation Subcontractor

Capaul Stoneworks
10.2021 - 08.2023
  • Installed jobs provided by Capauls for their customers
  • Delivered high level of service to all customers and effectively resolved issues.
  • Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
  • Worked closely with general contractor on completion of punchlist tasks.

Fabrication Lead/Repair Specialist

Marble Core
08.2014 - 09.2018
  • Fabricated stone countertops for customers and repaired cracks, chips or scratches on customers countertops.
  • Assigned work to department personnel to attain department objectives.
  • Controlled procedures to drive production of conforming fabricated assembly components and compliance with quality standards.
  • Provided training, support, direction and mentorship to continually develop employee work habits, job skills and safety practices.

Night Grocery Stocker

Wal Mart
01.2006 - 11.2006


  • Placed products in correct storage locations to keep stock areas organized and inventory counts accurate.
  • Rotated stock correctly to prevent out-of-date products and removed aging items from main shelving to build special promotional displays.
  • Improved store organization by efficiently stocking shelves and maintaining clean, clutter-free aisles.

Grocery Night Stocker

Safeway
08.2004 - 10.2006
  • Collaborated with coworkers to complete nightly stocking tasks efficiently and effectively.
  • Unloaded arriving product stock and moved to store display areas.
  • Reduced stock damage by carefully handling and transporting merchandise from storage to sales floor.
  • Contributed to a safe working environment by adhering to safety regulations during overnight shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Science - International Business

Washington State University
Pullman, WA
06-2003

Associate of Arts - General ED

Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA
06-2001

Skills

  • Team Leader
  • Hand tools/Masonry
  • Workplace Safety
  • High level of Install experience with natural stone and quartz
  • Heavy Lifting

Interests

Playing Volleyball, Picklleball, Fishing, Cooking, Hanigng out with Friends and Family

I also enjoy hanging out at the lake, spoending time with my Dog and traveling when time permits

Timeline

Fabrication Specialist

Capaul Stoneworks
03.2024 - 08.2024

Installation Subcontractor

Capaul Stoneworks
10.2021 - 08.2023

Fabrication Lead/Repair Specialist

Marble Core
08.2014 - 09.2018

Night Grocery Stocker

Wal Mart
01.2006 - 11.2006

Grocery Night Stocker

Safeway
08.2004 - 10.2006

Bachelor of Science - International Business

Washington State University

Associate of Arts - General ED

Spokane Falls Community College
Nicholas Bemis