JANESH CHAND
Summary
Skilled Cabinet Maker & Joiner with extensive experience at Raghwan Construction & Company Ltd Fiji, adept in custom cabinet design and surface finishing. Demonstrates exceptional joinery techniques and project collaboration, ensuring projects meet both aesthetic and functional standards. Proven track record in enhancing workspace efficiency and reducing material costs by 15%, showcasing hand tools proficiency and effective cost control.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Cabinet Maker & Joiner
Raghwan Construction & Company Ltd Fiji
07.2018 - 02.2025
- Built custom cabinets from raw materials based on customer specifications.
- Repaired existing cabinetry when needed or requested by customers.
- Finished cabinetry with stains, paints, and varnishes.
- Troubleshooted issues with finished products related to installation or assembly errors.
- Developed detailed drawings for each project based on measurements taken at job sites.
- Repaired broken or damaged cabinet components including doors, drawers, hinges, handles and knobs.
- Coordinated delivery schedules with suppliers to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Estimated costs associated with labor and materials needed for each project prior to commencement.
- Maintained accurate records of all jobs performed including time spent per task.
- Assembled cabinets from prefabricated parts using glue, screws, dowels, and other fasteners.
- Evaluated existing kitchen layouts in order to recommend optimal designs that maximize space utilization.
- Finished exposed surfaces of assembled units by sanding and staining them in accordance with customer preferences.
- Followed company policies, rules and procedures to promote company goals and maintain safety.
- Initiated friendly conversation with customers to determine level of assistance required.
- Implemented visual merchandising standards, creating attractive displays to increase sales.
Industrial Spray Painter
Private
07.2018 - 02.2025
- Repaired damaged parts before beginning any painting process.
- Performed routine maintenance on spray guns such as cleaning nozzles and changing filters.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during the painting process.
- Operated hoists, lifts, ladders and scaffolds as needed for reaching hard-to-reach areas.
- Assisted other workers in preparing items for painting such as taping off edges or covering adjacent surfaces.
- Mixed paint according to specific instructions and requirements.
- Prioritized tasks efficiently in order to meet tight deadlines without compromising quality.
- Utilized various types of paints such as enamels, epoxies and urethanes depending on the project requirements.
- Cleaned up work area after completion of job.
- Measured out exact amounts of thinner or reducer needed for each paint mixture according to manufacturer's specifications.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Carpentry/ Joinery/ Painter
Fiji National University
Samabula Fiji12-2015
Skills
- Sanding and finishing
- Custom cabinet design
- Surface finishing
- Joinery techniques
- OSHA
- Project collaboration
- Blueprint reading
- Edge banding
- Cost control
- Hand tools proficiency
- Sanding and finishing knowledge
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Fijian
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cabinet Maker & Joiner
Raghwan Construction & Company Ltd Fiji
07.2018 - 02.2025
Industrial Spray Painter
Private
07.2018 - 02.2025
Graduate Certificate - Carpentry/ Joinery/ Painter
Fiji National University
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