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Emil Kats

Toronto,ON

Summary

With 19+ years of experience in project lifecycle management, specializing in custom space design and CNC programming. Possessing strong skills in quality control, engineering, and project management, enabling effective coordination of suppliers and trades for impeccable delivery and installation. Passionate about applying innovative solutions to intricate manufacturing challenges. Seeking an apprenticeship role to leverage expertise, refine skills, and contribute to cutting-edge projects.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Processing

Olympic Kitchens
01.2018 - Current
  • Project process management including:
  • Working with designer drawings and specifications
  • Prepare shop drawings and construction methods
  • CNC file preparation, programming and running
  • Attend to specific project assembly, installation and finishing process

Sole Proprietor

E.K. Custom
01.2016 - Current
  • Project lifecycle management including:
  • Project estimates - budget management and project cost and expense analysis
  • Design, production, delivery, installation
  • Coordinate suppliers the ordering of supplies and materials
  • Quality control
  • Outsource trades for project components and attend to qualify assurance of products
  • Attend to specific project assembly, installation and finishing process
  • Submitting invoices, document filing and record keeping
  • Space design (kitchens, basements, bars, wall units, bathrooms, and office space)
  • CNC file preparation and programming

Project Manager

Lovech Ltd.
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Oversee lifecycle of multiple custom projects:
  • Coordinate project design stage – prepare and revise AutoCAD drawings and constructions designs
  • Attend to project specifications, material ordering and supply logistics
  • Coordinate manufacturing and assembly stage
  • Attend to installation and project finishing stage

Small Business Founder, Owner & Partner

Spaces Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2015
  • Company Overview: designer, manufacturer, builder and installer of custom interiors and renovations
  • Project lifecycle management - design, production, delivery, installation
  • Established a manufacturing workshop of 2500 square feet including office space, client showroom, assembly line, painting station, cutting station, and finishing station
  • Workshop safety and team work environment
  • Record keeping, document management, tax filing and corporate annual submissions
  • Coordinate marketing, networking and advertisement initiatives
  • Manage expense accounts, budgets and project cost analysis
  • Design of custom spaces (including kitchens, basements, bars, bathrooms, wall units and offices)
  • Outsourcing trades for project components
  • Coordinate the ordering and quality control of all materials
  • Organize and attend to the project assembly and installation process
  • Recipient of multiple HOUZZ customer satisfaction and product design awards

Education

Manufacturing Engineering Diploma -

St. Clair College of Applied Arts & Technology
Windsor, Ontario
01.2008

College Co-Op Term -

Tri-Way Manufacturing Technologies Corp.
Windsor
01.2005

Skills

  • Project Design, Planning & Execution
  • Customer Service and Relations
  • Contractors and Trades Relations
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines
  • Team development and mentoring
  • Technical
  • Carpentry
  • Millwork
  • Basic Electrical
  • Basic Plumbing
  • Assembly
  • Painting
  • Millwork Machinery Operations
  • Related software: AutoCAD, eCabinets, Microvellum
  • Woodworking CNC Programing, operating

Timeline

Project Processing

Olympic Kitchens
01.2018 - Current

Sole Proprietor

E.K. Custom
01.2016 - Current

Project Manager

Lovech Ltd.
01.2015 - 01.2016

Small Business Founder, Owner & Partner

Spaces Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2015

Manufacturing Engineering Diploma -

St. Clair College of Applied Arts & Technology

College Co-Op Term -

Tri-Way Manufacturing Technologies Corp.
Emil Kats