Summary
Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Zuhair Ziada

Burnaby,BC

Summary

Skilled upholsterer with over 12 years of industry experience, proficient in cutting, stretching, and stapling fabrics within high-volume environments. Expertise in furniture restoration, custom upholstery, and fabric selection. Adept at working with diverse materials such as leather, vinyl, and textiles to create high-quality, durable, and visually appealing pieces. Demonstrates strong attention to detail and a deep passion for craftsmanship.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Upholsterer

Wally Wool
11.2022 - Current

- Restored and reupholstered various furniture pieces, including sofas, chairs, and headboards, ensuring high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

- Consulted with clients to understand their needs and preferences, providing expert advice on fabric selection, color schemes, and design options.

- Created custom upholstery patterns and templates to fit unique furniture shapes and styles.

- Repaired and refinished furniture frames, springs, and cushions to extend the lifespan of the pieces.

- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety protocols and best practices.

Senior Upholsterer

Albatraa
12.2012 - 06.2021

- Cut, measured, and prepared fabrics for upholstery projects, ensuring precision and accuracy.

- Sewed and stitched fabric pieces together, maintaining consistency and attention to detail.

- repair and refinishing of furniture frames and components.

- Managed inventory of fabrics, tools, and supplies, ensuring availability for ongoing and upcoming projects.

- Collaborated with interior designers and decorators to create cohesive and stylish upholstered pieces for residential and commercial spaces.

- Applied decorative elements such as tufting, piping, and buttoning to enhance the aesthetic appeal of furniture.

- Used industrial sewing machines and hand tools to sew and attach fabric to frames with precision.

- Implemented innovative techniques and solutions to address challenging upholstery projects, achieving exceptional results.

Skills

    - Upholstery Techniques

    - Furniture Restoration

    - Fabric Selection and Cutting

    - Sewing and Stitching

    - Pattern Making

    - Frame Repair and Refinishing

    - Customer Service

    - Project Management

    - Quality Control

    - Time Management

Certification

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References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Upholsterer

Wally Wool
11.2022 - Current

Senior Upholsterer

Albatraa
12.2012 - 06.2021
Zuhair Ziada