Kristopher Greer
Queenstown,New Zealand
Summary
Skilled Joiner with experience in bespoke furniture/joinery. Strengths include precision, care and problem-solving skills. Demonstrate ability to read plans, adhere to safety protocols and utilise a variety of hand and power tools effectively. Can be trusted to work on my own and work through any issues that may come up.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Joiner
Coronet Woodware Ltd
Frankton, Queenstown
02.2020 - Current
- Crafted custom furniture using precision tools and techniques.
- Assembled wooden components according to design specifications.
- Operated machinery for cutting, shaping, and finishing wood products.
- Operated CNC machine to cut jobs and assembled finished kitchens for client installations.
Leading Hand / CNC Supervisor
Ashford Handicraft Ltd
Ashburton, New Zealand
12.2007 - 02.2020
- Setting up, programming and operating CNC machines, supervision of three operators.
- Machines include: SCM record 142 3 metre, SCM record 142 6 metre, SCM accord 30 FX 6 metre, SCM routomat CU, Morbidelli - universal 2421.
- Fabrication of wooden craft tools such as spinning wheels, looms, etc. for worldwide export.
Apprentice Furniture Maker
AFM Ltd
Ashburton, New Zealand
11.2005 - 10.2007
- Assisted in setup and operation of CNC machines, drill presses, panel saws to support production workflow.
- Produced shop fittings, including magazine stands and shelving, to meet design specifications and client needs.
Education
FITO in Furniture Making - Level 4 and CNC Programming (Level 5)
Furniture Industry Training Organisation (FITO)
NCEA Level 1&2 -
Ashburton College
References
Tom Barrett. Supervisor at Coronet Woodware. +64 20 4141 3031
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/14/87
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: New Zealand
Trade Qualifications
- Cabinet Making / Level 4 Furniture Making (FITO), Level 4
- CNC Programming, Level 5
Timeline
Joiner
Coronet Woodware Ltd
02.2020 - Current
Leading Hand / CNC Supervisor
Ashford Handicraft Ltd
12.2007 - 02.2020
Apprentice Furniture Maker
AFM Ltd
11.2005 - 10.2007
FITO in Furniture Making - Level 4 and CNC Programming (Level 5)
Furniture Industry Training Organisation (FITO)
NCEA Level 1&2 -
Ashburton College