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JOURNEYMAN FLOOR TECHNICIAN
Professional Summary

Results-driven flooring professional offering strong knowledge of varied materials and techniques. Eager to contribute years of experience to a dynamic team. Dependable Journeyman Floor Technician adept in all aspects of the flooring trade, demonstrated through 32 years of experience in the field. Dedicated to safety, efficiency and top-notch final products. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Productive Journeyman Floor Technician possessing in-depth knowledge of vinyl sheet good, VCT, laminate, hardwood, LVP(Laminate vinyl planking), LVP(Luxury vinyl Planking) carpet tiles, cove base, mill work base and base board. Proficient in installing various types of flooring, applying adhesives and sanding irregularities to correct imperfections. Expertise in skim coating and self leveling, staircases and lace-in.

Offering extensive background in flooring installation and repair.

Excellent skills working with planking, laminate, hardwood and carpet tiles.

Skills
  • Subfloor leveling
  • Vinyl plank installation
  • Laminate installation
  • Skillful in Lace-in
  • Flooring substrate repair
  • Floor leveling
  • Existing floor removal
  • Transition installation
  • Demolition
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Multitasking abilities
  • Good listening skills
Work History
12/2014 - 12/2018Journeyman Floor Technician | Company Name - City, State
  • Took measurements and studied floor sketches to calculate area to be floored and amount of materials needed.
  • Recorded measurements and devised plans to match installation specifications.
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements using Plank cutter, various types of saws and power tools.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Handled day-to-day running of any type of installs, ensuring high levels of productivity and progression.
  • Completed independent or team installations of building structures, including trim and flooring.
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills at all stages.
  • Led 4 men team in delivery of sealing and water proofing (concrete floors) for all type of flooring installation.
  • Swept, scraped and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
11/2014 - 01/2016Journeyman Floor Technician | Company Name - City, State
  • Efficiently prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Handled all kind of flooring and construction power tools as well as machinery to effectively complete the installation project.
  • Used proper equipment to clean and maintain the type of floors installed.
  • Fastened metal treads across door openings or other divisions to secure carpet.
  • Completed floor maintenance, including stripping, sealing and finishing.
  • Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
  • Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
  • Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
  • Maintained excellent communication, cleanliness and safety standards on work sites and projects, boosting customer satisfaction ratings 100%.
  • Used measuring tape and laser level to provide accurate measurements and estimates for projects.
  • Secured new or existing tack strips around flooring space to attach edges of new carpet.
  • Operated blowtorch to heat or soften floor covering materials to fit floor coverings around irregular surfaces and patch cracks.
  • Removed existing flooring to prepare floor surfaces for new flooring.
  • Followed floor sketches and verified extra allowances for final fitting.
  • Measured, cut and installed tack-free strips along baseboards or walls.
05/2008 - 06/2014Jouneyman Floor Technician | Company Name - City, State
  • Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements using proper tools.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Swept, scraped and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
  • Secured carpets in place by fastening metal treads across door openings.
  • Spread adhesive cement over floor to prevent board joint wearing.
  • Assessed high-traffic areas and planned flooring layout and seam placement to suit expected traffic patterns.
  • Fastened metal treads across door openings or other divisions to secure carpet.
  • Secured new or existing tack strips around flooring space to attach edges of new carpet.
  • Recorded measurements and devised plans to match installation specifications.
  • Pressed carpet into place over tack strips or utilized staples, tape, tacks or glue to secure carpet.
  • Stripped and refinished hard surface floors to maintain quality condition and appearance.
  • Removed existing flooring to prepare the floor surfaces for new flooring.
12/1996 - 10/2007Flooring Installer | Company Name - City, State
  • Assessed high-traffic areas and planned flooring layout and seam placement to suit expected traffic patterns.
  • Installed sheeting on floor surfaces by applying adhesive and rolling with 100 lbs roller to form smoothest finish.
  • Maintained excellent communication, cleanliness and safety standards on work sites and projects per OSHA regulations.
  • Swept, scraped and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
  • Used tape, glue and heated carpet irons to join edges of carpet.
  • Secured carpets in place by fastening metal treads across door openings.
  • Operated blowtorch to heat or soften floor covering materials to fit floor coverings around irregular surfaces and patch cracks.
  • Used compounds to waterproof areas, fill in cracks or produce special effects based on project demands.
  • Worked with different adhesives to join foundation, flooring and wall materials.
  • Operated hand tools and machines to cut material and achieve proper fit around obstructions.
Education
Carson City-Crystal High School, CityGED
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Carson City-Crystal High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Journeyman Floor Technician
  • Jouneyman Floor Technician
  • Flooring Installer

Degrees

  • GED

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