Chance Bonette
Hessmer
Summary
Skilled Cabinetmaker and Installer with background in woodworking, furniture creation and repair. Demonstrates proficiency in reading blueprints, operating variety of tools, and managing installation projects from inception to completion. Possesses strong problem-solving skills with ability to adapt quickly to new work environments. Previous roles have consistently highlighted attention to quality craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and project efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cabinetmaker and Installer
Mardel Products Co
Marksville
06.2024 - 12.2024
- Inspect finished products for quality assurance purposes.
- Worked independently on projects and tasks within carpentry team.
- Operate machinery such as planers, jointers and mortisers for specialized tasks.
- Inspected each product upon completion to evaluate overall quality, assign grades and remove unacceptable products.
- Consistently constructed square and level projects.
- Sand wood surfaces to create a smooth finish.
- Measure materials accurately with rulers and measuring tapes.
- Fabricate, assemble, install and repair wooden cabinets, fixtures, furniture and other items made of wood or wood substitutes.
- Kept worksites organized, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Reinforced joints with nails and fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.
- Operated boring machines to bore holes for insertion of screws and dowels.
- Fit cabinets and countertops within installation space with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
- Follow safety regulations when operating equipment.
- Mastered panel saw, clamps and drilling and dowel machinery and applied skills toward producing high-quality work for every customer.
- Maintain a clean workspace throughout all projects.
- Perform minor adjustments on doors and drawers to ensure proper fitment.
- Lift heavy objects safely using appropriate techniques such as dollies or slings.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specific requirements for each project.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Cut materials using saws, routers and other power tools.
Carpenter
Jessup Construction
Pineville
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
- Installed cabinets, base cabinets and crown molding.
- Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
- Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
- Used various carpenter's hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments.
- Measured, cut and shaped wood materials to specifications using hand tools, such as saws and chisels.
- Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
- Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
- Installed interior trim work such as baseboards and moldings around windows and doors.
- Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing welding duties.
- Cleaned surfaces of metals prior to welding them together using wire brushes or grinders.
- Assisted in loading and unloading materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
- Calibrated gauges to measure the correct amount of heat during welding operations.
- Adjusted gas flow and pressure to create and maintain desired flames.
- Maintained clean and tidy work area.
Electrical Apprentice
Tradesman International
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Followed relevant electrical and building codes for each job.
- Read and interpreted blueprints, schematics, diagrams, and technical documents for installation of new systems.
- Advised management on issues of safety in continued equipment operation.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning systems or components.
- Inspected electrical components to identify hazards, defects, or potential repairs in compliance with codes.
- Ran cable trays for power distribution from main panels to branch circuits.
- Tested electrical systems to ensure proper functioning and safety.
- Inspected transformers and circuit breakers to identify any potential issues before they become major problems.
- Assembled junction boxes according to code requirements.
- Inspected existing wiring to identify short circuits.
- Connected wires to circuit breakers, junction boxes and components in residential and commercial properties.
Education
High School Diploma -
Marksville High School
Marksville, LA08-2018
Skills
- Cabinet installation
- Blueprint reading
- Machinery operation
- Quality assurance
- Wood finishing
- Material measurement
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Heavy lifting
- Problem solving
- Carpentry safety
- Workspace organization
- Woodworking techniques
- Power tool operation
- Client communication
- Hardware installation
- Shop maintenance
- Finishing techniques
- Repair skills
- Carpentry background
- On-site installations
- Hand and power tools
- Cabinet installation expertise
Timeline
Cabinetmaker and Installer
Mardel Products Co
06.2024 - 12.2024
Carpenter
Jessup Construction
05.2020 - 05.2022
Electrical Apprentice
Tradesman International
03.2019 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Marksville High School
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