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William McArthur

Tucson

Summary

Accomplished Custom Woodworker with extensive experience at Baker & Hesseldenz, specializing in high-end furniture design and cabinet making. Proven ability in project management and problem-solving, ensuring client satisfaction through collaboration and meticulous craftsmanship. Skilled in blueprint interpretation and machinery maintenance, fostering a safe and efficient workshop environment.

Professional woodworking expert with comprehensive experience in crafting custom furniture and cabinetry. Proven ability to deliver high-quality, detailed work, ensuring client satisfaction. Collaborative team player with focus on achieving exceptional results and adapting to changing project needs.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Custom Woodworker

Baker & Hesseldenz
Tucson, AZ
01.2013 - Current

Building high end custom furniture for residential clientele, often involving prototyping of designs for aesthetic and structural integrity. Extensive experience building custom cabinets and built ins and necessary installation for residential and commercial environments. Training and direction of other woodworkers. Maintenance of all woodworking tools and machines.

Woodworker

Arroyo Design
Tucson
05.2005 - 12.2012

Building custom furniture, primarily out of mesquite. Every project required the reading of detailed plans, the proper selection of materials, and the crafting of the piece from start to finish. Many of the projects required collaboration with the client to assure their satisfaction. Mentoring of new woodworkers to assure proper safety measures were taken and tasks were carried out efficiently. Maintenance of all woodworking machines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Fine Woodworking

College of The Redwoods
Fort Bragg, CA
05.1996

Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences

University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ
1988

Skills

  • Project management
  • Cabinet making
  • Problem-solving
  • Reliability
  • Workshop safety
  • Power tools operation
  • Machinery maintenance
  • Blueprint and schematics

Timeline

Custom Woodworker

Baker & Hesseldenz
01.2013 - Current

Woodworker

Arroyo Design
05.2005 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Fine Woodworking

College of The Redwoods

Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences

University of Arizona
William McArthur