Verified accuracy of measurements using measuring tapes and rulers.
Positioned templates and measure materials to identify cut points and maximize material usage.
Marked identification numbers, trademarks, grades, and model numbers on products.
Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
MDL Door Final Assembler
Kawneer
Bloomsburg, PA
11.2019 - 06.2021
Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
Inspected finished parts and components to enforce QA standards and uncover defects prior to packaging.
Utilized templates and read measurements to position parts and subassemblies.
Reviewed finished products for quality and conformance to work orders, assigned grades and removed non-conforming pieces for recycling or correction.
Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
Packer/Conveyor Belt Operator
Wise Foods Inc.
Berwick, PA
08.2019 - 10.2019
Completed daily paperwork, noting operational issues and machinery shutdowns.
Examined final products for conformance with quality and design standards.
Tracked inventory and conducted cycle counts to maintain accurate records.
Set up machines for various jobs to maintain compliance with manufacturing thresholds and waste reduction initiatives.
Established and adjusted feed rates and cutting parameters to keep operations in line with production demands.
Monitored and observed production line to watch for pile-ups and jams.
Guided products on conveyors to regulate flow through machines.
Calibrated machinery to optimize performance according to prescribed standards and specific project needs.
Carpenter/Painter
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA
02.2012 - 10.2018
Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements with hand tools and power equipment.
Installed building windows, trim and cabinetry alone or with assistants to meet job deadlines.
Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
Cut and installed tile and hardwood flooring for residential and commercial buildings.
Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
Environmental Service Technician
Geisinger Medical Center
Danville, PA
06.2011 - 02.2012
Took care of rooms before patient admission or after discharge according to changing furniture and cleaning needs.
Maintained cleanliness and presentation of waiting area and rooms.
Sanitized floors and walls to protect workers.
Vacuumed, buffed and waxed floors without causing disruptions to patient care.
Carpenter/Upholstery Sewer/Cabinet Maker
Freelancer- Masterclass
New York, NY
07.1998 - 06.2011
Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements with hand tools and power equipment.
Planned work based on blueprints and individual project specifications.
Examined buildings and project specifications to determine measurements.
Prioritized tasks, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
Measured, cut and installed gallery displays.
Followed instructions when measuring, cutting and sewing materials.
Worked on special projects such as reupholstering.
Examined furniture frames, upholstery, springs and webbing to locate and repair defects.
Designed upholstery layout patterns and cutting plans based on sketches, customer descriptions or blueprints.
Followed instructions when measuring, cutting and sewing materials.
Selected paint, stain, lacquer and varnish, depending on wood type and surface conditions.
Examined pieces to determine damage, deterioration and optimal restoration method.
Determined materials, tools and equipment needed for product order fulfillment.
Special Events Team Member
Mathew David Events
New York, NY
10.1998 - 09.2001
Set up and packed up event equipment, leaving area clean and tidy.
Managed crowds and monitored safety during performances.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Cabinet Maker
Brubaker Kitchens
Lancaster, PA
09.1993 - 07.1998
Chose materials for custom cabinets fitting design and client wishes.
Interpreted work instructions and diagrams to set up and execute assigned projects.
Adhered to production deadlines and reported delays to supervisors.
Operated sanders and laminating machines to adhere wood laminate to surfaces.
Designed and fabricated samples and cabinets to meet client specifications and promote customer loyalty.
Ordered materials for custom cabinets after designing layouts.
Carpenter Laborer
David V Kaskey Contracting
St. Marys, PA
02.1993 - 09.1993
Inspected work to verify quality and conformance to specifications.
Used hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments to complete daily tasks.
Constructed, installed and repaired cabinets, shelves, flooring, doors and window frames.
Shaped materials to exact measurements for job requirements with hand tools and power equipment.
Calculated dimensions, angles and required materials to support consistency and accuracy throughout projects.
Advisor/Sleepover
Oak Manor Inc
St. Marys, PA
09.1991 - 02.1993
Applied exceptional skills in communication and conflict-resolution to improve decision-making process.
Helped resolve problems by addressing problems analytically and with real-world data.
Developed and deepened relationships with new and existing clients to advance progress and improve business.
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Cultivated relationships with residents to support happiness and emotional well-being.
Press/Oven Operator
Eastern Sintered Alloys
St. Marys, PA
05.1989 - 01.1990
Set flows, temperatures and belt speeds for efficient, high-quality production.
Met demanding production schedules by inspecting parts, removing excess powder and loading items into furnaces.
Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Analyzed rental equipment performance issues, delivered recommendations for resolution and estimated repair, replacement and installation costs according to problem diagnosis.
Furniture/Flooring Sales Associate
Furniture For Le$$
Emporium, PA
01.1990 - 09.1991
Helped customers choose materials based on cost, expected traffic and overall appearance.
Helped customers choose between different flooring types such as carpet, hardwood and laminate.
Offered information about pricing, payment and delivery options.
Recommended merchandise to customers based on needs and preferences.
Calculated floor area and estimated required materials before carpeting.
Measured, marked and cut carpeting to size with hand-held and powered tools.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Carpentry And Construction Technology
Triangle Tech
Falls Creek, PA
02.1993
Some College (No Degree) - Interior Design
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Skills
Production Line Collaboration
Expertise in Frame Prep
Product and Parts Inspection
Corrective Action Planning
Product Specifications Determination
Specifications Verification
Dependable and Responsible
Production Monitoring
Quality Assurance and Control
Component Installation
Product Assembly
Quality Assurance Controls
Timeline
Fabric Cutter
FABTEX INC
06.2022 - 11.2024
MDL Door Final Assembler
Kawneer
11.2019 - 06.2021
Packer/Conveyor Belt Operator
Wise Foods Inc.
08.2019 - 10.2019
Carpenter/Painter
Geisinger Medical Center
02.2012 - 10.2018
Environmental Service Technician
Geisinger Medical Center
06.2011 - 02.2012
Special Events Team Member
Mathew David Events
10.1998 - 09.2001
Carpenter/Upholstery Sewer/Cabinet Maker
Freelancer- Masterclass
07.1998 - 06.2011
Cabinet Maker
Brubaker Kitchens
09.1993 - 07.1998
Carpenter Laborer
David V Kaskey Contracting
02.1993 - 09.1993
Advisor/Sleepover
Oak Manor Inc
09.1991 - 02.1993
Furniture/Flooring Sales Associate
Furniture For Le$$
01.1990 - 09.1991
Press/Oven Operator
Eastern Sintered Alloys
05.1989 - 01.1990
Associate of Applied Science - Carpentry And Construction Technology