Tyler Scoggins
Athens
Summary
Results-driven cabinet professional with 9+ years of hands-on experience. Completed new residential and commercial cabinet installations. Knowledgeable about finish work, quality assurance standards and site cleaning requirements. Detail-oriented and disciplined with good problem-solving skills. Now seeking to leverage deep field experience and leadership skills to take the next step into a construction management role and drive success on larger-scale projects.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cabinet Installer
Haleys Flooring And Interiors
Huntsville
08.2024 - Current
- Subcontractor to install cabinets
- Repaired damaged cabinetry by replacing hinges, drawer slides, door handles.
- Removed existing cabinetry and countertops prior to new installation.
- Filled any gaps between the wall and the cabinets with putty or caulk as required.
- Worked efficiently under tight deadlines without compromising quality of workmanship.
- Measured, cut, and installed baseboards, crown molding, and other trim pieces to complete cabinet installations.
- Adhered to safety protocols while on the job site at all times.
- Attached mounting hardware such as brackets or cleats securely into studs of walls.
- Utilized power drills and saws to cut out openings for sinks or dishwashers when needed.
- Aligned cabinets with walls for level installation using a spirit level tool.
- Ensured that all cabinet doors opened and closed properly after installation.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Collaborated with contractors and other tradespeople on larger jobsites.
- Inspected completed installations for accuracy before leaving job site.
- Cleaned up work area once finished with project.
Cabinet Installer
Legacy Cabinets
Huntsville
10.2017 - 09.2024
- Installed cabinets and countertops in residential homes according to customer specifications.
- Maintained tools in good working condition; sharpening blades as needed.
- Repaired damaged cabinetry by replacing hinges, drawer slides, door handles.
- Removed existing cabinetry and countertops prior to new installation.
- Provided guidance on proper care instructions for newly installed cabinetry.
- Collaborated with contractors and other tradespeople on larger jobsites.
- Filled any gaps between the wall and the cabinets with putty or caulk as required.
- Assembled pre-fabricated cabinets using screws, bolts, nails, glue, or other fasteners.
- Adhered to safety protocols while on the job site at all times.
- Inspected completed installations for accuracy before leaving job site.
- Measured, cut, and installed baseboards, crown molding, and other trim pieces to complete cabinet installations.
- Followed manufacturer's instructions precisely when installing custom cabinetry components.
- Stayed current on industry trends and best practices related to cabinet installation.
- Attached mounting hardware such as brackets or cleats securely into studs of walls.
- Utilized power drills and saws to cut out openings for sinks or dishwashers when needed.
- Ensured that all cabinet doors opened and closed properly after installation.
- Aligned cabinets with walls for level installation using a spirit level tool.
- Cleaned up work area once finished with project.
- Transported materials from suppliers' warehouses to job sites safely.
- Reviewed work to check compliance with design specifications and quality requirements.
- Completed work quickly and helped team members in order to achieve deadlines and satisfy customers.
- Installed cabinets in mobile homes in assembly line environment.
- Kept worksites organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Worked at customer locations to replace existing or install new cabinets for residential or commercial use.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.
- Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
- Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
- Consistently constructed square and level projects.
- Inspected tiles, wall coverings or woodwork for breakage or damage.
- Fashioned frameworks or props using hand tools and wood screws, nails or glue.
- Installed windows, flooring, or trim using hand or power tools.
- Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.
- Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
- Covered subfloors with building paper and lay hardwood or parquet floors by nailing to subfloor or cementing to mastic base.
- Studied blueprints or building plans to prepare layout and materials required.
- Coordinated with subcontractors to work specialty areas, heating or electrical wiring work.
- Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
- Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
- Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
- Maintained records and documented actions for progress reports.
Laborer
Ragland topsoil and landscaping
Madison
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Lifted objects weighing up to 50 pounds without assistance when necessary.
- Stacked and arranged products on pallets according to size and weight requirements.
- Followed all safety procedures when handling hazardous materials in the laboratory setting.
- Worked with team members to ensure efficient workflow throughout the day.
- Performed regular checks of equipment for proper operation and safety compliance.
- Poured concrete foundations for structures such as buildings or bridges according to blueprints provided.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto or from pallets, trucks, or other vehicles using a forklift.
- Operated various power tools such as drills and saws safely while following manufacturer's instructions.
- Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
- Completed variety of physical labor tasks.
- Performed repetitive assembly tasks with hand and power tools and automated equipment.
- Performed physical activities requiring heavy lifting, walking and standing for long periods of time.
- Cut materials into specified sizes for installation using tile cutters and power saws.
- Used picks and shovels to dig, spread, and level dirt and gravel.
- Loaded and unloaded daily material shipments, keeping products organized and secure to prevent damage and optimize handling.
- Lubricated and cleaned machinery and tools.
- Operated pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload supplies and materials.
- Met company and OSHA safety guidelines for work site operations to minimize worker risk.
- Operated equipment with strong focus on safety and ground communication.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ardmore High School
Ardmore, AL05-2012
Skills
- Timeline and milestone tracking
- Team leadership
- Building codes, safety regulations and compliance
- Blueprint and specification reading
- Quality control and assurance
- Conflict resolution and negotiation
- Decision making under pressure
- Problem- solving
- Attention to detail
- Worksite safety awareness
Certification
- Business license
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cabinet Installer
Haleys Flooring And Interiors
08.2024 - Current
Cabinet Installer
Legacy Cabinets
10.2017 - 09.2024
Laborer
Ragland topsoil and landscaping
04.2017 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Ardmore High School