From upholsterer to furniture upholsterer
10 of the 16 essential skills of a furniture upholsterer are already essential for a upholsterer — about 63% of the job, before you learn anything new. It is the closest move from upholsterer in the whole taxonomy.
These numbers compare two occupations, not you and a job. What you personally already cover depends on what you have actually done.
- 10
- skills carry over
- 6
- would be new
- 63%
- of the target job covered
- 16
- essential skills of a furniture upholsterer
What a furniture upholsterer does
Furniture upholsterers provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing and covers. Sometimes they have to remove old padding, filling and broken strings before to replace them using tools such as a tack puller, chisel or mallet. The aim is to provide comfort and beauty to seats as backs of the furniture.
What carries over
10 skillsEssential in both jobs. This is the part of the move you have already made.
What would be new
6 skillsEssential for a furniture upholsterer and not for a upholsterer. Note that the taxonomy describes activities rather than tools, so some of these may be things you already do under a different name.
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How far are you from being a furniture upholsterer?
MyNodes reads your CV once, maps it to this same taxonomy, and shows you which roles you are already closest to and the few skills that would open the most doors. The file is deleted as soon as it has been read.