Reyes De la Cruz

• Fabricated cabinet frames using a variety of woodworking tools, including saws, routers, and jointers.
• Drilled pocket holes to ensure secure joints for cabinets.
• Installed hinges and drawer slides on cabinetry.
• Measured and cut wood pieces to exact dimensions required for each project.
• Dressed up cabinets by adding decorative mouldings and trim pieces.
• Repaired existing cabinetry when needed or requested by customers.
• Kept work area clean throughout the day while adhering to safety protocols.
• Assisted other members of the team with various tasks as needed.
• Finished cabinets by sanding, staining and installing.
• Measured cabinet spaces and designed detailed layouts.
• Designed custom cabinets by planning layouts, cutting materials, and installing finished pieces.
• Operated sanders and laminating machines to adhere wood laminate to surfaces.
• Promoted and complied with company policies and OSHA safety requirements.
• Monitored parts and supply inventory and proactively requisitioned items to minimize downtime.
• Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
• Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
• Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
• Fit cabinets and countertops within installation space with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
• Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
• Adhered to tool and equipment safety protocols and promoted worksite safety, protecting both personnel and equipment.
• Observed strict deadlines and adjusted plans according to changes in production schedules to maintain targets.
• Inspected each product upon completion to evaluate overall quality, assign grades and remove unacceptable products.
• Assisted with installation of base, trim and crown moldings to achieve desired looks and quality of construction.
• Reinforced joints with nails and fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.
• Assembled pre-fabricated cabinets according to manufacturer's instructions.

• Inspected windshields for damage and determined appropriate repair methods.
• Cleaned, prepped, and dried windshields prior to repairs.
• Removed damaged glass from vehicle frames using drills and other tools.
• Contributed ideas to improve the efficiency of the workplace environment.
• Collaborated with colleagues during difficult jobs requiring extra assistance.

Followed company guidelines for proper documentation of all services rendered.

• Assembled doors using a variety of tools, including saws and sanders.
• Measured and cut lumber to specified dimensions for door frames.
• Installed locksets, hinges, weather-stripping, thresholds and other hardware on doors.
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• Repaired damaged or broken doors by replacing components or entire units.
• Inspected installed doors for proper fit and operation.
• Performed maintenance tasks such as lubricating moving parts on doors.
• Placed order requests for additional materials as needed.
• Maintained a clean work environment throughout the job site area.
• Followed safety protocols when working with hazardous materials or equipment.
• Collaborated with team members to complete jobs efficiently within allotted timeframes.
• Demonstrated knowledge of building codes related to door installations.
• Utilized ladders, scaffolding and lifts to reach high areas during installation projects.
• Verified safely-executed work according to local and state codes and standards.
• Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.

Operations of a Bender machine to process the material for the frames and molding the size and dimensions for the windows we have to build.

• Monitored production lines to ensure accuracy of product quality, quantity, and timing.
• Managed daily staff rotations and ensured workers were in their assigned positions.
• Provided guidance and instruction to employees on safety protocols and operating procedures.
• Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
• Developed strategies for improving operational efficiency and productivity.
• Performed regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs or potential issues.
• Ensured that all team members followed company policies and regulations regarding safety, work environment, attendance.
• Trained new hires on the use of machinery and standard operating procedures for the line.
• Conducted monthly performance reviews with direct reports to discuss progress towards goals.
• Resolved conflicts between coworkers in a professional manner while maintaining a safe working environment.
• Assisted in troubleshooting problems related to production line equipment or processes when needed.
• Reviewed product specifications prior to each shift start-up and monitored output throughout the shift.
• Participated in developing new processes or procedures based on customer feedback or industry trends.
• Enforced proper usage of Personal Protective Equipment among all personnel at the workplace.
• Inspected equipment for cleanliness following each shift.
• Oversaw equipment running, strictly adhering to manufacturer safety protocols to alleviate possible injuries.
• Checked product quality regularly and achieved superior reputation without need for rework.
• Prepared line set-ups for following shifts for overall increased line efficiency.
• Developed daily production plan and focused on stops reduction, loss elimination and operator coaching.
• Forecasted weekly hours to minimize overtime and meet output objectives.
• Interacted with professionals at the end of shifts to provide details on all uncompleted tasks.
• Identified and segregated non-conforming material and taught line-workers how to identify non-conformance.
• Analyzed charts, work orders and production schedules to determine production requirements and evaluate current production estimates and outputs.
• Interfaced with production scheduling to determine shift production schedules.