Overview
Work History
Education
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Summary
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References
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Guan Haotian

Ottawa,ON

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cabinet Maker

Ottawa Valley Kitchens
Ottawa, ON
09.2021 - Current
  • Finished cabinets by sanding, staining and installing.
  • Operated sanders and laminating machines to adhere wood laminate to surfaces.
  • Inspected each product upon completion to evaluate overall quality, assign grades and remove unacceptable products.
  • Maintained clean and organized workplace to optimize performance, efficiency and safety.

Cashier/Kitchen

Coco Fresh Tea & Juice
Ottawa, ON
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Operated cash register, collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.

Interior Designer

Forest and Whale
Singapore
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Develop floor plans and elevations for Red Dot Design Museum, Xiamen.
  • Provide technical drawings, detail drawings and renderings for display cabinets.
  • Created professional presentations to creatively communicate design intent and direction.

Carpenter/Furniture Designer

Rogers & Sons
Singapore
05.2017 - 08.2017
  • Create 3D models, renderings and technical drawings
  • Construct well-considered wood furniture and objects in small batches
  • Submitted rough drafts to clients and management to gain approval.

Furniture Designer

NAFA X KMUTT
Bangkok
11.2016 - 03.2017
  • Collaborative project with KMUTT, Thailand to design a dining chair for furniture manufacturer Deesawat.
  • Consult with client to determine needs and preference.
  • Offered suggestions to enhance product's design, which would improve user experience.

Education

Diploma With Honours - Cabinetmaking And Furniture Technician

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
10.2021

Diploma With Honours - Interior Decorating

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
08.2020

Advanced Diploma - Furniture and Spatial Design

Nanyang Academy Of Fine Arts
Singapore
07.2018

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for building rapport with clients and understanding their unique needs
  • In-depth understanding of kitchen materials, appliances, finishes and current design trends
  • Expertise in optimizing kitchen layouts to maximize functionality and style within the available space
  • Ability to coordinate with contractors, suppliers, and team member to ensure successful project delivery
  • Skilled with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator), Microsoft Office Suite (Word Document, Excel Worksheet, PowerPoint Presentation), AutoCAD, E-Cabinets and Rhinoceros-5

Summary

Hardworking and reliable furniture & cabinet maker with strong ability in design and fabrication. Delivering tailored design solutions that meet clients need and preferences. Highly organized, proactive and punctual with team-oriented mentality. 

Accomplishments

One of the selecting winners for RE: BENCH competition for Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA), Singapore.

https://asasght19970411.wixsite.com/studiohaotian/rivero

https://www.ura.gov.sg/-/media/Corporate/Media-Room/2019/Mar/pr19-12d.pdf

References

  • Ann Louise Smith, Professor, Algonquin College

E-mail: smitha1@algonquincollege.com

  • Veronica Yew, Programme Leader, Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts

E-mail: veronicayew@nafa.sg

Timeline

Cabinet Maker

Ottawa Valley Kitchens
09.2021 - Current

Cashier/Kitchen

Coco Fresh Tea & Juice
01.2021 - 09.2021

Interior Designer

Forest and Whale
05.2018 - 08.2018

Carpenter/Furniture Designer

Rogers & Sons
05.2017 - 08.2017

Furniture Designer

NAFA X KMUTT
11.2016 - 03.2017

Diploma With Honours - Cabinetmaking And Furniture Technician

Algonquin College

Diploma With Honours - Interior Decorating

Algonquin College

Advanced Diploma - Furniture and Spatial Design

Nanyang Academy Of Fine Arts

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