Skilled floor layer with solid record working with hardwood, laminate and tile materials. Able to produce smooth, high-quality finishes and satisfy customers with every job. Experienced in constructing supports, laying down subflooring and preparing smooth surfaces for optimal floor life. Experienced Forklift Driver with 5 years of work history precisely moving and tracking goods in warehouse environments. Skilled in operating scanners and heavy equipment. Expertise in maintenance, safety and inventory organization.
Skills
Quality-conscious
Excellent work ethic
Safety protocol knowledge
Task delegation
Tile, hardwood, carpet, LVT, sheet vinyl and laminate
Customer service
Problem resolution
RF scanner
Inventory reporting
Stock allocation
Warehouse best practices
Shipping operations
Manufacturing and warehouse procedures
Palletizer
Basic math aptitude
Safety awareness
Physically fit and agile
Loading and unloading
Warehouse picking
Material handling
Experience
Lead Flooring Installer, 05/2017 - 06/2019 Norhart – Blaine, MN,
Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to customers problems.
Applied adhesive materials to flooring and wall materials to join foundation material.
Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
Improved customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
Conducted over 200 repairs on diverse flooring types.
Cut flooring material to fit around obstructions using hand tools, dies and special equipment.
Installed shock-absorbing, sound-deadening or decorative coverings to floors, walls and cabinets with strict adherence to project specifications in order to meet design objectives.
Formed smooth flooring foundations by installing plywood or Masonite over support structures.
Cut and trimmed flooring to suit specified area, including doorways and openings, projections and wall edges.
Inspected floor surface to assess condition and correct any imperfections potentially affecting carpet or flooring installation.
Applied waterproofing compounds and filled cracks with materials such as plaster, putty or grouting.
Evaluated and analyzed work area and effectively planned flooring layout for over 500 projects.
Removed excess cement and flooring materials to form tight joints and attractive finishes.
Inspected surface to be covered to verify adequate support structures and dryness.
Prepared base surfaces by removing debris, correcting imperfections and applying treatments.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Delivered flooring products to customer locations.
Conducted over 200 repairs on diverse flooring types.
Measured floor area to be carpeted and estimated required materials.
Cut and trimmed flooring to suit specified area, including doorways and openings, projections and wall edges.
Evaluated and analyzed work area and effectively planned flooring layout for over 500 projects.
Cut and installed padding to specified dimensions while strictly following company methods.
Inspected floor surface to assess condition and correct any imperfections potentially affecting carpet or flooring installation.
Performed quality installations quickly and accurately while adhering to highest standards in customer service.
Used adhesive to join seam edges where necessary.
Formed smooth flooring foundations by installing plywood or Masonite over support structures.
Installed shock-absorbing, sound-deadening or decorative coverings to floors, walls and cabinets with strict adherence to project specifications in order to meet design objectives.
Rolled and pressed sheet wall and floor coverings onto cement bases to produce smooth and finished surfaces.
Cut flooring material to fit around obstructions using hand tools, dies and special equipment.
Removed excess cement and flooring materials to form tight joints and attractive finishes.
Evaluated sites to determine traffic patterns and select optimal seam locations.
Inspected surface to be covered to verify adequate support structures and dryness.
Prepared base surfaces by removing debris, correcting imperfections and applying treatments.
Applied adhesive materials to flooring and wall materials to join foundation material.
Applied waterproofing compounds and filled cracks with materials such as plaster, putty or grouting.
Catering Associate, 03/2002 - 11/2012 Health Alliance Of Hudson Valley – Kingston, NY,
Coordinated food service stations and venue accommodations, including setup and tear-down of furniture and equipment per customer guidelines.
Served guest tables by transporting meals and beverages from kitchen and bar areas.
Verified safe and appropriate food temperatures and sanitary conditions of banquet and foodservice areas.
Maximized customer satisfaction by quickly addressing and resolving complaints with food or service.
Built brand loyalty and accomplished customer satisfaction by working well with other food service team members.
Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized for maximum efficiency.
Served plated dinners, buffet-style dinners and passed hors d'oeuvres for parties.
Supported chefs in managing food preparation to achieve precise plating and presentation.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and storage areas.
Prepared dishes for catering events or during high-volume shifts.
Utilized kitchen equipment according to manufacturer's instructions and company safety protocols.
Prepared various food items, following recipes to cut, chop and combine ingredients in correct amounts and with proper technique, cooking to perfection.
Stored perishable food items in freezer or refrigerator to protect food from spoilage.
Re-stocked, organized and arranged service and food stations.
Packaged and stored food products appropriately to ensure proper handling and preservation.
Maintained clean and sanitized work area in accordance with food safety guidelines, avoiding cross-contamination of raw and prepared food products.
Cross-trained in other kitchen positions to support team and meet customer needs.
Cleaned utensils, dishes and glasses for customer use.
Forklift Operator, 06/2001 - 03/2003 Red Gold – Orestes, IN,
Safely operated powered equipment, including stand-uo, sit down and motorized pallet jack to move, locate, stack and count products.
Inspected lifts before usage to prevent damage to goods.
Operated equipment with focus on safety and efficiency.
Scanned materials into and out of inventory using barcode tags.
Reviewed equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
Demonstrated knowledge of industry best practices and company protocols to maintain workplace safety and efficiency.
Maintained current forklift training and certification as required by company policies.
Picked up warehouse debris and deposited waste into appropriate piles and stacked baled trash.
Replenished pick slots with outgoing stock items according to next day's work orders.
Packed merchandise into boxes and containers to ensure safe shipment.
Interpreted receiving sheets, computer printouts and both written and verbal instructions.
Assisted warehouse staff in promoting top-level productivity and shipment accuracy.
Tied and secured loads to prevent shifting or damage to items.
Drove industrial vehicles and equipment to transport goods and materials, load and unload designated trailers and route trucks.
Observed inventory allocation to maintain material needs and production deadlines.
Education and Training
High School Diploma: , Expected in 06/1987 - Camden County Votech HS - Gloucester Township NJ, GPA: Cathys
Completed coursework in Automatic Heating, Air conditioning and Refrigeration
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