Javen Farr
Houston
Summary
Professional craftsman with strong background in upholstery and furniture restoration. Known for delivering high-quality workmanship and innovative solutions to meet client needs. Focuses on team collaboration and achieving results, while being adaptable and dependable. Skilled in fabric selection, pattern making, and precision cutting. Skilled in using a variety of hand tools, saws, and cutting equipment correctly and safely to complete job duties.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Upholsterer
Southern Motion
Pontotoc, MS
01.2026 - Current
- Operated upholstery machines to fabricate and repair furniture components.
- Selected appropriate fabrics and materials based on client specifications.
- Ensured quality control by inspecting finished products for defects.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production workflows.
- Planned and paced work efficiently in order to meet daily, weekly, project, or production goals.
Float
Cooper Tire and Rubber Company
Tupelo, MS
01.2022 - 12.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Upholsterer
Franklin Corporation
Houston, MS
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Operated tools and machinery for furniture upholstery, ensuring precision and quality in production.
- Selected appropriate fabrics and materials based on customer specifications and design requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes and enhance productivity.
- Conducted repairs on upholstered furniture, restoring items to original condition efficiently.
- Correctly and safely used variety of hand tools, saws and cutting equipment to carry out job duties.
- Streamlined the upholstery process by implementing efficient techniques, reducing turnaround time for projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Houston Highschool
Houston, MSSkills
- Handling materials
- Comfortable with power tools
- Safety practices
- Strong attention to detail
- Power tool operation
- Multitasking Abilities
Timeline
Upholsterer
Southern Motion
01.2026 - Current
Float
Cooper Tire and Rubber Company
01.2022 - 12.2024
Upholsterer
Franklin Corporation
01.2016 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Houston Highschool