Freddy Hernandez
Logan,Utah
Summary
Leveraged skills gained through prior employment to successfully operate an independent tile business, maintaining self-employment for several years. Took time away from the workforce to focus on raising a family, guiding two children into adulthood. Now eager to reenter the workforce with a strong work ethic, a commitment to long-term employment, and a desire to grow within a company.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Tile Installer
Hernandez Home Repair
Logan, Utah
03.2004 - 12.2017
- Experience in residential and some commercial flooring projects.
- Adept at surface preparation, precision tile installation, grout and sealant application, and client collaboration.
- Strong background in maintaining clean and safe work environments, managing supplies, and delivering high-quality, durable finishes.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and time management skills.
Construction Framing & Finish Work
Horizon Construction Company, Inc
Logan, Utah
07.2003 - 03.2004
- Built structural frameworks for residential buildings.
- Installed walls, floors, roofs, studs, joists, and trusses.
- Ensured framing was plumb, square, and structurally sound.
- Worked with dimensional lumber.
- Used tools such as nail guns, levels, and framing squares.
- Collaborated with other trades to ensure proper support for mechanical, electrical, and finishing systems.
Assembly Line Upholsterer
La-Z-Boy Incorporated
Tremonton, Utah
01.1999 - 06.2003
- Applied foam, batting, and other padding materials to furniture frames for comfort and durability.
- Secured fabric and leather coverings using pneumatic staple guns, hand tools, and precision fastening techniques.
- Assembled and aligned materials and components onto production equipment for accurate construction.
- Conducted quality inspections to detect frame defects, verify correct material placement, and ensure precise pattern alignment.
- Identified and corrected issues such as seam flaws and improper staple placement.
- Performed routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on tools and equipment to ensure continuous operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized workstation, monitoring and replenishing materials as needed to support production flow.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cache High School
Logan, UT06.1993
Skills
- Bilingual native proficiency Spanish
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
- Worksite organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Hand tools
- Safety protocols
- Effective communication
- Reliability
- Adaptability
- Interpersonal skills
- Task prioritization
- Quality assurance
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Tile Installer
Hernandez Home Repair
03.2004 - 12.2017
Construction Framing & Finish Work
Horizon Construction Company, Inc
07.2003 - 03.2004
Assembly Line Upholsterer
La-Z-Boy Incorporated
01.1999 - 06.2003
High School Diploma -
Cache High School