Dana Bither
Cary,NC
Summary
Sharp-eyed Tile Setter skillfully applies tiles and marbles to variety of surfaces. Thorough understanding of materials, methods and tools. Detail and task-oriented, dependable and professional with well-developed skill, knowledge and experience. Steady-handed Tile Setter lays tiles and spreads mortar with accuracy and precision. Expertly removes existing flooring, backsplashes and shower enclosures and reads and interprets construction drawings to perform new installations. Maintains clean and organized job site and work area to maximize safety. Well-trained individual with working knowledge of surface leveling and applying grout and other adhesives. Effective Tile Setter taking on special projects and working quickly and efficiently. Dependable employee offering math, measuring and time management skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Tile Setter
Self Employed
Cary, NC
03.2014 - Current
- Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.
- Maintained a safe work environment through proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications to determine labor and materials that would be required to complete tiling project.
- Prepared surfaces for tiling using appropriate materials such as cement board or waterproof membrane to ensure long-lasting installations.
- Reduced material waste by efficiently planning layouts and cuts before commencing installation procedures.
- Ensured accurate alignment of tiles using leveling systems for professional results that exceeded clients'' expectations.
- Assisted clients in selecting grout colors that complemented their chosen tile design, enhancing overall aesthetics of the finished project.
- Leveled surfaces using plywood and mortar prior to laying marble and tile.
- Followed general safety measures and used tools and machinery properly to avoid mishaps.
Education
High School Diploma -
Presque Isle High School
Presque Isle, ME1980
Skills
- Safety Procedures
- Tile Installation
- Grout application
- Tile cutting
- Layout planning
- Surface Preparation
- Flooring Installation
- Surface cleaning
- Material Selection
- Blueprint Reading
- Adhesive Mixing
- Tile Maintenance
- Hand tools
- Pattern design
- Custom Tile Work
- Leveling Surfaces
- Project Estimation
- Commercial and residential projects
- Backsplash Installation
- Floor leveling
- Stone setting
- Client Communication
- Mortar preparation
- Project Management
- Surface Sealing
- Cost Estimation
Refrences
Platinum Restoration and Construction. 919-561-1583 & 984-520-7175
Danny Vanrisidle. 910-690-0483
(RSY Construction) Shawn Yarborough. 919-292-4120
Travis Ackronem (Screen Porches). 919-760-3535
Timeline
Tile Setter
Self Employed
03.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
Presque Isle High School