Co-Owner
L&H Flooring LLC
Idaho Falls, Idaho
01/01/11 - Current
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding progress updates and potential issues.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with supplies needed for job sites.
- Maintained clean work areas throughout project duration.
- Reviewed blueprints and drawings to determine layout of floor planks or tiles accurately.
- Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when unexpected issues arose during job sites.
- Created custom cuts for around pipes or other objects in the room.
- Prepared surfaces for installation by cleaning and leveling them.
- Applied adhesives to subfloors prior to laying down new flooring material.
- Inspected rooms for any obstacles that could interfere with installation process.
- Checked finished installations for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
- Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
- Provided advice on which type of flooring would best suit customer's needs.
- Resolved customer complaints related to flooring installations promptly.
- Organized supplies into appropriate containers prior to beginning projects.
- Performed minor repairs to existing floors before installation process began.
- Ensured proper alignment of boards during installation process.
- Followed up regularly with clients after completion of projects in order to ensure satisfaction with results.
- Followed safety protocols while operating power tools or hazardous materials.
- Worked with a variety of tools including saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers.
- Evaluated work areas before planning flooring layout for different projects.
- Formed smooth flooring foundations by installing plywood or Masonite over support structures.
- Prepared base surfaces by removing debris, correcting imperfections and applying treatments.
- Cut flooring material to fit around obstructions using hand tools, dies and special equipment.
- Applied waterproofing compounds and filled cracks with materials such as plaster, putty or grouting.
- Used various chemicals and tools to repair damaged items.
- Maintained inventory list of items used on job sites to provide reordering details.
- Removed excess cement and flooring materials to form tight joints and attractive finishes.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Prioritized tasks for each job after reading project blueprints and documents.
- Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation, and finishing techniques.
