AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
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Objective: Seek the Position of Furnishings Worker
SUMMARY: Profoundly talented and energetic Furnishings Worker with over six years experience in preparing and treating wood to give it a smooth finish and bring out the beauty of the natural timber.
Summary of Qualifications
Great passion for practical and manual work.
Strong ability to work as part of a team.
Exceptional ability to do neat, detailed work.
In-depth ability to work patiently and orderly, and to meet production deadlines.
Excellent eyesight and normal color vision, and great hand-eye coordination.
Excellent communication skills.
Profound ability to understand written instructions.
Strong eye for quality and detail and ability to work to a high level of accuracy.
Immense ability to carry out basic mathematical calculations and to use machinery.
Uncommon freedom from allergies to dust.
Exceptional ability to watch gauges and ensure machines are working perfectly.
Professional Experience
Randel Wood Works Inc., Minneapolis, MN 2002 - Present
Furnishing Worker
Help to make any kind of manufactured goods - from kitchen tables to soft furnishings.
Operate machines - set it up, switch it on and keep it supplied with material or components.
Watch all gauges and instruments to make sure that they are running properly, and that things like the temperature, speed and pressure are right.
Adjust machines, or call in the maintenance people if it goes wrong.
Perform finishing work, clean products, smooth rough edges off or put on protective coatings.
Assemble products (fitting items together) or pack them.
Check products for faults, and weigh samples to make sure they are the correct weight.
Randel Wood Works Inc., Minneapolis, MN 2000 - 2002
Furnishing Worker Apprentice (under supervision)
Fabricated wicker furniture from peeled and softened rattan, reed, and willow sticks.
Clamped and secured frame pieces in fixtures.
Heated frame pieces and other sticks with blowtorch, and bent them to desired shape.
Fastened sticks together with bolts, nails, and screws.
Weaved wickers in, through, and around frame, cutting off and concealing and weaving together loose ends to finish edges.
Winded wickers around joints to strengthen and conceal them.