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Luke Callaghan

Murwillumbah

Summary

Skilled and seasoned Cabinet Maker with 21 years of experience., adept in computer-aided design and CNC machine operation. Spearheaded efficiency improvements and mentored apprentices, enhancing team capabilities. Known for precision craftsmanship and innovative solutions in custom cabinet design, consistently delivering projects that exceed client expectations.


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Cabinet Maker

INVISION Shopfitting and KItchens
01.2016 - Current


  • Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.
  • Conducted regular equipment maintenance checks, maximizing machine performance and reducing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Attained higher levels of precision by utilizing specialized tools such as CNC machines for intricate cuts and patterns.

Cabinet Maker

360 Fitouts
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Constructed custom cabinets for commercial spaces using varied hand and power tools.
  • Led installation of cabinetry at client sites, ensuring seamless fit and client satisfaction.
  • Read and interpreted design plans to understand project specifications.

Cabinet Maker

Blue Bay Kitchen Designs
01.2008 - 01.2014
  • Managed inventory and supplies, ensuring availability of materials for uninterrupted production flow.
  • Optimized workshop layout for maximum efficiency while maintaining a clean, organized workspace conducive to productivity and creativity.
  • Streamlined production processes for increased efficiency, ensuring timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
  • Coordinated with suppliers for prompt delivery of materials.
  • I was the main tradesman and the holder of the Licence for the business.
  • Trained a new apprentice in cabinet-making skills, enhancing overall skill level of workshop.

Education

Certificate IV - Building And Construction (Building)

Housing Industry Association Ltd
Lismore, NSW
02-2012

Certificate III - Off Site Construction (Shopfitting)

TAFE QLD
QLD
10-2008

Skills

  • Computer-aided design
  • Power tool use
  • Hardware installation
  • Estimating costs
  • CNC machine operation
  • Machine maintenance
  • Custom cabinet design

Interests


  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Camping
  • Enjoy participating in A Grade Soccer for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Playing Sports

Timeline

Cabinet Maker

INVISION Shopfitting and KItchens
01.2016 - Current

Cabinet Maker

360 Fitouts
01.2014 - 01.2016

Cabinet Maker

Blue Bay Kitchen Designs
01.2008 - 01.2014

Certificate IV - Building And Construction (Building)

Housing Industry Association Ltd

Certificate III - Off Site Construction (Shopfitting)

TAFE QLD
Luke Callaghan