Laura Bracken
Co. Clare,
Summary
Passionate about furniture making, highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and excellent interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Furniture Maker
O'Connor's Woodwork Solutions
Clonlara, Co. Clare
09.2022 - 08.2023
- Worked on the workshop floor, completed orders working in the assembly area, operated machinery such as the CNC, panel saw, and edge bander.
- Worked closely with the designers in the office, discussed the drawings and programs they used to complete them. Helped with managerial duties, such as organising staff and completing snag lists.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance purposes prior to delivery.
Assistant Instructor
Linda Bracken Personal Trainer and Core Specialist
Killaloe, Co. Clare
04.2018 - 05.2018
- Joined in on all group sessions, was guided through exercises and acted as a demonstration model for the other clients.
- Moved equipment, cleaned different areas after clients.
- Improved my ability to talk to clients and understand what they wanted to achieve from the sessions.
Shadowing Student
Stryker
Raheen, Co. Limerick
12.2017 - 04.2018
- Shadowed multiple different people to experience different aspects of the job. Learned the best approaches and appropriate methods to handle issues.
- Worked in labs as well as on the factory floor and witnessed the different processes involved.
- Helped to perform common and skilled procedures.
Barista
Bless Café
Killaloe, Co. Clare
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Restocked self-service area with sweeteners, stir sticks and coffee cup sleeves, and cleaned tables.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Furniture Making And Architectural Woodworking
Atlantic Technological University Letterfrack
Letterfrack, Galway11-2024
Skills
- Computer-Aided Design
- Hand tools proficiency
- Custom Furniture Creation
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
Affiliations
I enjoy many hobbies, such as cycling, skateboarding, puzzle solving, and hiking.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Furniture Maker
O'Connor's Woodwork Solutions
09.2022 - 08.2023
Assistant Instructor
Linda Bracken Personal Trainer and Core Specialist
04.2018 - 05.2018
Shadowing Student
Stryker
12.2017 - 04.2018
Barista
Bless Café
05.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Science - Furniture Making And Architectural Woodworking
Atlantic Technological University Letterfrack
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