Isaac Kojo Ghunney
CARPENTRY AND JOINERY/CABINETMAKING AND INSTALLER
Summary
Dedicated Skilled Cabinetmaker and Installer with background in custom woodworking, furniture creation and repair. Demonstrates proficiency in reading blueprints, operating variety of tools, and managing installation projects from inception to completion. Possesses strong problem-solving skills with ability to adapt quickly to new work environments. Previous roles have consistently highlighted attention to quality craftsmanship, client satisfaction, and project efficiency.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cabinetmaker and Installer
WOODENSTREET FURNITURE LIMITED
Nungua
10.2023 - Current
- Crafted custom cabinetry according to client specifications and design plans.
- Installed furniture pieces on-site, ensuring proper alignment and stability.
- Operated woodworking tools and machinery safely and effectively.
- Collaborated with design team to review project requirements and timelines.
- Trained junior cabinetmakers on assembly techniques and safety procedures.
- Repair damaged furniture by replacing broken parts or reinforcing joints.
Cabinetmaker and Installer
A&H CARPENTRY SERVICES
Odorkor
02.2021 - 09.2023
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before delivery.
- Communicated with clients to understand their needs and preferences directly.
- Repair damaged furniture by replacing broken parts or reinforcing joints.
- Perform minor adjustments on doors and drawers to ensure proper fitment.
- Operate machinery such as planers, jointers and mortisers for specialized tasks.
- Read blueprints and diagrams to determine the specific requirements for each project.
- Cut materials using saws, routers and other power tools.
Furniture Assembler
FURNITURE CITY
Spintex
11.2019 - 01.2021
- Assembled furniture pieces according to detailed product specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes.
- Inspected finished products for quality and adherence to standards.
- Packaged and prepared assembled items for delivery to customers.
- Operated power tools and equipment safely during assembly tasks.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace throughout the assembly area.
- Trained new staff on assembly techniques and safety procedures.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding inventory needs and supplies.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace with tools necessary for quick assembly.
- Assembled large volumes of furniture to keep up with demand.
- Assemble furniture according to instructions, using hand tools such as screwdrivers, hammers, wrenches, and pliers.
- Inspect finished products for flaws or defects in assembly or materials used.
Education
NVTI PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE II IN CARPENTRY AND JOINERY
AccraNVTI PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE I IN CARPENTRY AND JOINERY
AccraAPPRENTICESHIP IN CARPENTRY AND JOINERY AND CABINETMAKING
Nungua Skills
- Custom cabinetry
- Blueprint reading
- Quality assurance
- Team training
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Assembly techniques
- Attention to detail
- Power tool operation
- Precision cutting
- Finishing techniques
- Expert craftsmanship
- Cabinet installation
- Carpentry experience
- On-site installations
- Repair expertise
- Measuring and layout
- Remodeling
- Interpersonal communication
- Client communication
- Project collaboration
- Safety compliance
- Hardware installation
Languages
Twi
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cabinetmaker and Installer
WOODENSTREET FURNITURE LIMITED
10.2023 - Current
Cabinetmaker and Installer
A&H CARPENTRY SERVICES
02.2021 - 09.2023
Furniture Assembler
FURNITURE CITY
11.2019 - 01.2021
NVTI PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE II IN CARPENTRY AND JOINERY
NVTI PROFICIENCY CERTIFICATE I IN CARPENTRY AND JOINERY
APPRENTICESHIP IN CARPENTRY AND JOINERY AND CABINETMAKING