Experience

Thomas Riley Artisans' Guild

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Project Engineer

  • Sep 2020 - Present



metrica

• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jul 2019 - Apr 2020

  • Integrate with General Contractors, Designers, and Architects regarding design, schedule, and budget of ultra-high end multi-million dollar residential interior or exterior packages • Collaborated with vendors to source specialty materials, services, and fabrication of products • Presented shop drawings, design solutions, and value engineering concepts to the client team • Oversaw large projects of private residences in Silicon Valley, CA and Manhattan, NY • Oversaw Research & Development of materials to meet the clients exacting requirements Show less



Leiden Cabinet Company

• Twinsburg, OH

• Project Manager

  • Aug 2014 - Jul 2019

  • Managed a national store fixture account for a restaurant, which brought in approximately $10 million in sales • Collaborated with corporate group and franchisees to ensure their store needs were met in advance to prevent any delays of inspections or store grand opening • Maintained the complete schedule from bid process to delivery with over 100 projects a year • Completed all bids for new construction and coordinated shop drawing submittals and approvals • Improved value-add by regularly monitoring and managing ERP system to keep the flow of raw materials on track and minimize any obsolete materials or products • Partnered with client’s design teams to create new product lines Show less



Merritt

• United States
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Jun 2008 - Aug 2014

  • Created production bills of materials and approved drawings • Served as lead Engineer for the implementation of new Cabinet Vision software • Promoted to Project Engineer and oversaw all details of the project and managed 6 or more junior level Engineers as well as foreign design sub-contractors to ensure project objectives were met • Partnered with key stakeholders such as sub-contractors, manufacturing firms, architects, and general contractors to deliver quality products, regularly exceeding $3 million per project Show less



Trimline Woodworks

• Raleigh, NC

• Production/Engineering Manager

  • Nov 2006 - Jun 2008

  • Oversaw production management of the commercial cabinet job, including 10 – 12 direct employees • Improved work flow and use of resources by integrating the residential and commercial shops • Managed all engineering and production management of case goods division • Led all project management of most commercial projects, responsible for over $1 million worth of commercial and residential cabinetry and millwork • Oversaw production management of the commercial cabinet job, including 10 – 12 direct employees • Improved work flow and use of resources by integrating the residential and commercial shops • Managed all engineering and production management of case goods division • Led all project management of most commercial projects, responsible for over $1 million worth of commercial and residential cabinetry and millwork



Thompson Cabinet Shop

• Retail

• Cabinet Maker-Engineer

  • Jan 2000 - Nov 2006

  • Built high-end residential cabinetry throughout the lifecycle of the project from rough lumber through installation • Promoted to engineer and begun to design and create cabinetry and millwork projects • Produced all shop drawings and cutlists, as well as ordered outsourced components and CNC machine programming • Trained new machine operators on a more advanced pieces of machinery to help with process improvement and quality standards • Built high-end residential cabinetry throughout the lifecycle of the project from rough lumber through installation • Promoted to engineer and begun to design and create cabinetry and millwork projects • Produced all shop drawings and cutlists, as well as ordered outsourced components and CNC machine programming • Trained new machine operators on a more advanced pieces of machinery to help with process improvement and quality standards