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David Edmisten

Fort Collins,CO

Summary

Hardworking Construction Flooring Installer well-versed in installing and repairing various flooring products. As well as other construction areas that range from trenches/dirtwork to concrete foundations. Rough framing to finish trimwork. I have set and tied together multiple manufactured homes, as well as stick-framed houses from beginning to end - foundation to certificate of occupancy. I have built 20+ sheet metal pole barns, along with the only gas station located in Nunn, Colorado. Bringing excellent attention to detail and eye for quality.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

OWNER

ALL FLOORS LLC
Fort Collins, CO
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of business.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
  • Set pricing structures according to market.
  • Monitored inventory levels and placed new orders for merchandise to keep supply well-stocked.
  • Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
  • Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
  • Performed minor repairs to existing floors before installation process began.
  • Prepared surfaces for installation by cleaning and leveling them.
  • Applied adhesives to subfloors prior to laying down new flooring material.
  • Worked with a variety of tools including saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers.
  • Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
  • Created custom cuts for around pipes or other objects in the room.
  • Maintained clean work areas throughout project duration.
  • Used hand and power tools to install hardwood, vinyl, laminate and other types of flooring.
  • Removed existing flooring and discarded old material.
  • Inspected floor surface, assessed conditions and corrected potential imperfections affecting carpet and flooring installations.
  • Evaluated work areas before planning flooring layout for different projects.
  • Measured, marked and cut carpeting to size.
  • Trimmed and installed padding to specified dimensions.
  • Used adhesive to join carpet seam edges together.
  • Applied waterproofing compounds and filled cracks with materials such as plaster, putty or grouting.
  • Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation and finishing techniques.
  • Maintained inventory list of items used on job sites to provide reordering details.

Builder

VARRA BUILDINGS
Nunn, CO
07.2017 - 05.2022
  • Built most of the buildings in the Nunn Industrial Park, including various sheet metal buildings for different types of businesses, along with canvas buildings that are affixed to connex shipping containers.
  • Assisted in the demolition and removal of existing structures.
  • Installed siding, drywall, flooring, doors, and windows.
  • Installed asphalt shingles, and sheet metal roofing.
  • Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the specific materials required for each job.
  • Plumbed water and waste systems in commercial development.
  • Secured pipes with hangers and brackets, according to specifications.
  • Built concrete forms for residential house foundations.
  • Framed interior walls using lumber and other construction materials.
  • Installed kitchen cabinets, countertops, bathroom fixtures, and appliances, baseboard trim, and door casings.
  • Applied weatherproofing treatments to exterior surfaces as needed.
  • Assembled scaffolding to provide safe access to elevated work areas.
  • Set trusses.
  • Cut openings for electrical outlets in walls using power saws.
  • Hung insulation material in attics or between wall studs.
  • Erected metal stud frames for interior partitions.
  • Used hand tools and power tools.
  • Participated in continuous improvement process by making suggestions to supervisors and leads.
  • Drove various lifting devices to move products, equipment of materials around warehouse or yard.
  • Transported materials to or from designated areas using hand truck, electric dolly or forklift.
  • Performed demanding physical work over extended periods and modeled positive attitude.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
  • Loaded materials and tools into vehicles and unloaded upon arrival at jobsites.
  • Measured, marked or recorded openings or distances to construction layout areas.
  • Dug ditches or trenches, backfilled excavations or compacted and leveled earth to grade specifications.
  • Lubricated, cleaned or repaired machinery or equipment.
  • Signaled equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement or adjustment of machinery.

Automotive Technician

AUTO TRENDS
Fort Collins, CO
05.2011 - 01.2017
  • Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
  • Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
  • Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts, such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs, all the way to full tear down and rebuild or engine replacement.
  • Provided accurate estimates of repair times to customers prior to work being performed.
  • Performed drive ability tests on vehicles after repairs were completed.
  • Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
  • Operated a variety of shop equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Adhered strictly to company policies concerning quality control standards.
  • Performed minor maintenance services, including gasket replacements, coolant flushes and tune-ups.
  • Conducted routine servicing on fuel, electrical and cooling systems.
  • Monitored shop equipment to maintain safe working condition.
  • Inventoried stock placed orders and verified receipt to keep supplies ready.
  • Checked vehicle mileage and determined necessary belts, fluids flushing or gasket replacements.
  • Reviewed work orders and discussed with supervisors.
  • Estimated costs of vehicle repair.

Server/Busser/Cook

THE EGG AND I
Greeley , CO
06.2007 - 08.2009
  • Greeted guests and provided menus.
  • Provided excellent customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Delivered food orders promptly and courteously.
  • Monitored dining room for cleanliness and proper set-up at all times.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
  • Stayed informed about daily specials, new menu items, promotions.
  • Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
  • Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials to increase profits.
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and offering condiments, napkins and other items.
  • Stocked service areas with supplies during slow periods.
  • Collected dirty dishes and glasses from tables or counters, preparing areas for next diners.
  • Assisted in preparing salads, appetizers and desserts to speed up food service.
  • Effectively multitasked within fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared meals according to recipes and menus, adjusted ingredients and cooking times accordingly.
  • Adhered to food safety standards when storing and preparing foods.
  • Operated grills, fryers and broilers to cook items to quality guidelines.
  • Wrapped, dated and labeled food items in storage for safety and freshness.
  • Chopped, diced and sliced vegetables and fruit ahead of rush periods.
  • Took inventory counts before and after shifts to complete food inventory or storage sheets.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Memorized new menu items and ingredients quickly to help customers select items meeting needs and preferences.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management

CSU
Fort Collins, CO

Skills

Flooring Installation

  • Carpet/Padding Installation
  • Tile Application - Layout, Leveling, Setting, Grout, Sealing
  • Hardwood Installation
  • LVP Installation

Carpentry skills

  • Precise Measurements
  • Rough Carpentry Framing
  • Sheet Metal Roofing
  • Asphalt Shingle Roofing
  • Demolition/Debris Removal

Machine Operation

  • Scissor/Boom Lift
  • Telle Handler
  • Skid Steer/Bobcat

Other Skills

  • Adaptability
  • Quick Learner
  • Hand Tool/Power Tool Operation
  • Vehicle Maintenance

Timeline

OWNER

ALL FLOORS LLC
06.2022 - Current

Builder

VARRA BUILDINGS
07.2017 - 05.2022

Automotive Technician

AUTO TRENDS
05.2011 - 01.2017

Server/Busser/Cook

THE EGG AND I
06.2007 - 08.2009

Some College (No Degree) - Construction Management

CSU
David Edmisten