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Brian Wapotish

McHenry,IL

Summary

Dynamic Millwork Installer with a proven track record at Parenti & Raffaelli, excelling in custom installations and quality assurance.

Professional millwork specialist with strong background in custom installations and carpentry. Known for precision in measurements and cutting, with keen eye for detail and quality. Strong team collaborator, adaptable, and results-driven, ensuring projects meet high standards and deadlines. Skilled in reading blueprints, using woodworking tools, and finishing techniques. Reliable and capable of adjusting to evolving project needs.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Millwork Installer

Parenti & Raffaelli
05.2020 - 01.2024
  • Conducted thorough quality checks, ensuring all installed millwork met design specifications and client expectations.
  • Collaborated with team members for timely completion of large-scale millwork installation projects.
  • Ensured seamless transitions between phases of projects by fostering strong communication with other trades involved in construction processes.
  • Reduced project timelines by streamlining the installation process and utilizing advanced tools and techniques.

Millwork Installer

Huber Cabinet Works
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Continuously improved personal skills and knowledge through ongoing professional development opportunities within the industry.
  • Utilized precision measuring tools to ensure accurate alignment and fitting of millwork components during installation processes.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines during installations.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project demands or unforeseen challenges, maintaining a solution-focused mindset for successful outcomes.

Education

Journeyman - Carpentry

Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council
Elk Grove Village
03-2024

Associate of Science - Biochemistry

William Rainey Harper College
05-2017

Skills

    Training Center Skill Advancement Courses

    Solid Surface Installer Certification (CITF)

  • 3rd Year Leadership Program (Las Vegas)
  • Layout – Stereotomy Drafting Basics

  • Timber Framing Course 1 & 2
  • Mill Cabinet – Installation & Seaming of Granite, Marble, & Quartz

    Mill Cabinet – Router & Table Saw Proficient

  • Mill Cabinet - Cabinet Fabrication and Assembly
  • Skills Learned On Job

  • Finish carpentry
  • Laminate installation and Edge Banding
  • Hand tool mastery
  • Blueprint reading
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Woodworking techniques
  • Countertop installation
  • Precision measuring
  • Hardware installation
  • Cabinet installation
  • Fixture installation
  • Adhesive application
  • Staircase construction
  • On-site fabrication
  • Custom millwork installation
  • Veneer application
  • Shop drawing interpretation
  • Door and window installation
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities

Timeline

Millwork Installer

Huber Cabinet Works
06.2023 - 10.2023

Millwork Installer

Parenti & Raffaelli
05.2020 - 01.2024

Journeyman - Carpentry

Mid-America Carpenters Regional Council

Associate of Science - Biochemistry

William Rainey Harper College
Brian Wapotish