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Ruben Otero

Ruben Otero

Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Versatile and diligent, with a proven track record at Trinity and Sonoran Doors, I excel in multitasking and organization, alongside advanced woodworking techniques. Known for enhancing client satisfaction through high-quality, custom solutions and reducing material waste, my expertise aligns with key employer needs. Achievements include streamlining processes for increased efficiency and maintaining stringent sanitation standards.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Trinity
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.

Cabinet Maker

Sonoran Doors
01.2014 - 03.2015
  • Blueprint design understanding
  • Measured and cut materials to specified dimensions to achieve precise fit.
  • Constructed custom cabinets for residential and commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
  • Repaired and maintained equipment for optimal function and usage.
  • Sanded and finished surfaces to create smooth, polished appearance.
  • Liaised with other woodworkers to complete projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Leveraged expertise in various wood species and finishes to recommend optimal solutions based on client preferences and desired aesthetics.
  • Cut plywood, MDF and solid wood to size.
  • Sanded and finished surfaces to create smooth and attractive finish.
  • Studied project plans and blueprints to determine required materials and specifications, plan projects and coordinated necessary supplies.
  • Developed and retained excellent tool and machinery skill to produce consistent, top-quality work.
  • Created detailed moldings and trim for cabinetry and furniture.

Custom Cabinet Maker

Distinctive Cabinets
02.2004 - 09.2006
  • Delivered exceptional results by utilizing advanced woodworking techniques for precise cutting, shaping, and finishing of materials.
  • Reduced material waste by optimizing resource usage during the construction process, resulting in cost savings for both the company and clients.
  • Increased project efficiency by streamlining the cabinet making process and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Contributed to the growth of the company''s reputation through word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers.

Warehouse Picker

Just in Time IT
01.2003 - 02.2004
  • Operated hand trucks and pallet jacks to move heavy items around warehouse.
  • Packaged products securely for shipment to prevent damage during transit.
  • Selected items from warehouse shelves according to order lists.
  • Kept work area clean and free from hazards to promote safety.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Education

Ashland University
Ashland, OH
02-2026

GED -

Adobe Mountain School
Phoenix, AZ
01-1995

Skills

  • Food handler certification
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Finishing techniques
  • Cabinet design
  • Hand tools proficiency
  • Power tool use
  • Custom cabinet design
  • Sanding and finishing
  • Sanding and finishing knowledge
  • Custom cabinet design expertise
  • Teamwork
  • Reliability
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

More Skills

  • Forklift operator
  • Pallet Jack
  • Proficient with RF scanner
  • Inventory
  • Worked with Various woods

Timeline

Cook

Trinity
02.2023 - 12.2023

Cabinet Maker

Sonoran Doors
01.2014 - 03.2015

Custom Cabinet Maker

Distinctive Cabinets
02.2004 - 09.2006

Warehouse Picker

Just in Time IT
01.2003 - 02.2004

Associate of Arts - Business Education

Ashland University

GED -

Adobe Mountain School

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