Brody Obrien
Kevil,KY
Summary
Reliable professional familiar with covering floors, walls and cabinets with special materials and decorative coverings. Competent in taking careful measurements and reading blue prints following project specifications. Seek new long-term position with busy team.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Flooring Installer/owner Operator
Obriens installs
Paducah, Kentucky
01.2011 - Current
- Formed smooth flooring foundations by installing plywood or Masonite over support structures.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding their expectations before, during and after the installation process.
- Inspected work site prior to starting the installation process to identify any potential risks or hazards.
- Organized delivery of supplies and materials needed for each job according to schedule.
- Provided detailed estimates for labor costs based on measurements taken at the worksite.
- Prioritized tasks for each job after reading project blueprints and documents.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
Lead Flooring Installer
Howard Floors
West Paducah, Kentucky
01.2000 - 01.2011
- Provided guidance and assistance to junior installers as needed throughout the job.
- Inspected work site prior to starting the installation process to identify any potential risks or hazards.
- Applied waterproofing compounds and filled cracks with materials such as plaster, putty or grouting.
- Managed subcontractors associated with each project from start to finish including payment processing.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Prioritized tasks for each job after reading project blueprints and documents.
- Resolved customer complaints regarding installation issues in a timely manner.
- Supervised team members to ensure quality control standards were met at all times.
- Evaluated work areas before planning flooring layout for different projects.
Lead Installer/Project Manager, PMO
Brighton color tile
Brighton, MI
01.1997 - 01.2000
- Inspected rooms for any obstacles that could interfere with installation process.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when unexpected issues arose during job sites.
- Evaluated work areas before planning flooring layout for different projects.
- Applied waterproofing compounds and filled cracks with materials such as plaster, putty or grouting.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with supplies needed for job sites.
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation, and finishing techniques.
- Performed minor repairs to existing floors before installation process began.
- Maintained clean work areas throughout project duration.
Education
Associate of Arts - Construction Management
School Craft Community College
Northville, MI01-1998
High School Diploma -
South Lyon High School
South Lyon, MI01-1993
Skills
- Tile installation
- Maintenance
- Laminate installation
- Subfloor preparation
- Expert installation
- Seamless flooring
- Material estimation
- Moisture testing
- Carpet installation
- Surface leveling
Timeline
Lead Flooring Installer/owner Operator
Obriens installs
01.2011 - Current
Lead Flooring Installer
Howard Floors
01.2000 - 01.2011
Lead Installer/Project Manager, PMO
Brighton color tile
01.1997 - 01.2000
Associate of Arts - Construction Management
School Craft Community College
High School Diploma -
South Lyon High School