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David Gee

Dallas ,TX

Summary

Adept at tile installation and fostering client relationships, I leveraged my expertise at Rays Carpet to significantly enhance project efficiency and quality. My role as a mentor and collaborator underscored my commitment to excellence and teamwork, driving client satisfaction and business growth through innovative solutions and meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Carpet and Tile Installer

Rays Carpet
02.2020 - 01.2025
  • Learned about various tile types, sizes and installation techniques and stayed current on industry changes.
  • Minimized callbacks by thoroughly inspecting completed work for any imperfections or necessary adjustments before leaving the job site.
  • Optimized material usage through strategic layout planning that maximized visual impact while minimizing costs for clients.
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction through clear communication of expectations throughout the entirety of the project timeline from initial consultation to final walkthroughs.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing time and resources for multiple simultaneous jobs.
  • Worked professionally with other tradespeople on successful, on-time project completion.
  • Installed tile flooring in residential homes and commercial buildings.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and innovations, attending workshops and seminars to continuously improve skills as a Tile Installer.
  • Streamlined installation processes, implementing efficient methods to increase overall productivity without compromising quality.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable pricing terms that resulted in cost savings passed onto customers.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to cut, shape and install tile.
  • Cut and prepared tiles for installation following precise measurements and job specifications.
  • Maintained safe, clean and organized work environment.
  • Completed skilled repairs of existing tile installations.
  • Created watertight finish on tiles by sealing surfaces and adding grout.
  • Inspected floors before, during and after tile installation and reported identified concerns.
  • Followed strict safety standards for customer and worker protection.
  • Documented tile materials and supplies used in each project for proper recordkeeping and billing.
  • Resolved problems arising during tile installation process, maintaining quality and code compliance.
  • Delivered excellent customer services, promptly addressing concerns and questions.
  • Followed industry standards and regulations for different types of tile installation projects.
  • Helped supervisors create cost estimates for tile installation projects.
  • Delivered exceptional craftsmanship in custom projects including intricate mosaic patterns or complex floor designs.
  • Expanded business through positive word-of-mouth referrals, generated by excelling in both quality of work and customer service.
  • Contributed to project planning with architects and designers, offering insights on tile selection based on aesthetic preferences and functional requirements.
  • Maintained a clean and safe worksite, adhering to safety standards and guidelines for both team members and clients.
  • Performed precise tile cuts using specialized tools to accommodate fixtures, outlets, corners, or curved surfaces.
  • Collaborated with other construction professionals, sharing expertise to ensure the best results for each project.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing personalized design consultations and recommending appropriate materials for each job.
  • Mentored junior installers, sharing industry knowledge to foster their professional development within the company.
  • Assisted project managers with accurate job estimations, allowing for more accurate cost projections and budget planning.
  • Built lasting rapport with clientele through consistent follow-up after project completion addressing any concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Improved client satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality tile installations in residential and commercial properties.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring spaces and carefully cutting tiles to fit unique layouts.
  • Elevated company reputation as a dependable tile installation provider by maintaining strong attention to detail and consistently meeting deadlines.
  • Prepared for new installations and repair work by removing original materials and debris.
  • Applied protective materials to reduce damage, dust and debris.
  • Placed marble and tiles into place using spacers to achieve proper spacing for grout application.
  • Incorporated site blueprints and customer preferences to plan work and achieve desired patterns.
  • Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.

Beaver Express

Forklift Operator and Lead Forklift Trainer
03.2003 - 02.2020

I was in charge of making sure the trailers were loaded in a proper and time manner.

I was in charge of training all incoming dock workers.

I made sure all the bolts were correct .

I am a very hard worker and dependable.

I follow all and every safety standards.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

North Mesquite High School
Mesquite, TX
06.1999

Skills

  • Tile installation expertise
  • Floor leveling
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Grout application
  • Adhesive selection
  • Client communication
  • Surface preparation
  • Layout planning
  • Tile maintenance
  • Custom design creation
  • Worksite organization
  • Waterproofing techniques
  • Precision cutting
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Tile cutting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Commercial and residential projects
  • Relationship building
  • Safety procedures
  • Hand tools
  • Safety protocols
  • Client satisfaction
  • Self motivation
  • Professionalism
  • Physical stamina
  • Adaptability
  • Quality assurance
  • Tile installation
  • Adhesive application
  • Professional demeanor
  • Demolition skills
  • Sealant application
  • Marble setting
  • Concrete leveling
  • Surface leveling
  • Material ordering
  • Tile application

Timeline

Carpet and Tile Installer

Rays Carpet
02.2020 - 01.2025

Beaver Express

Forklift Operator and Lead Forklift Trainer
03.2003 - 02.2020

High School Diploma - General Studies

North Mesquite High School
David Gee