An upholsterer resume is the applicant's opportunity to focus on his experience in the furniture building industry. All upholsterer resumes should reflect the job seeker's ability to do the job, his training, experience, and recognition, if it applies.
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Hal Job-hunter
934 Allison Street
Any Town, USA 99999
Home: (888) 888-8888
Cell: (888) 888-7777
hjohunter@sampleresume.com
OBJECTIVE
A position as an Upholsterer
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Trained and experienced in upholstering fine furniture; attentive to detail, precision work, safety
EXPERIENCE
Upholsterer, 2000 to present:
West End Fine Furniture, West End, USA.
Providing furniture, especially chairs, sofas and couches with padding, springs, webbing, and fabric or leather.
Assistant Upholsterer, 1998-2000:
Worked alongside upholsterers to learn the trade of installing padding, springs, webbing and leather or fabric coverings.
EDUCATION
A.A., Upholstery, 1997 Any City Trade School, Any City, USA
ACCOLADES AND INVOLVEMENTS
American Association of Furniture Upholsterers
Workmanship Award in 2006
NOTE: One to two-page upholsterer resumes are popular with potential employers. The upholsterer resume shown here is a shortened version of one that would attract a hiring manager. Use it as an example to build your own.