Gustavo Salas
Herriman,UT
Summary
Expert Stone Setter with proven skills in designing, planning and executing projects. Accomplished in handling large-scale projects and overseeing team members. Works closely with customers to understand vision and resolve any concerns. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Countertop Installer
Bedrock Quartz Surfaces
West Jordan, UT
07.2020 - Current
- Measured and cut countertops to fit customer specifications using a jigsaw, circular saw, and other cutting tools.
- Installed countertop surfaces in kitchens and bathrooms according to blueprints or templates.
- Set up and operated power equipment such as routers, grinders, sanders, polishers, and drills.
- Applied sealants to finished countertops for protection from water damage.
- Performed necessary modifications on existing countertops to accommodate fixtures such as sinks or cook tops.
- Assisted with the fabrication of custom countertops by measuring angles and curves accurately.
- Removed old countertops prior to installation of new ones in accordance with safety regulations.
- Inspected completed installations for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
- Repaired damaged countertops due to improper installation or misuse by customers.
- Maintained an inventory of materials used during installations including laminate sheets, adhesives, sealants.
- Utilized specialized hand tools such as hammers, chisels, levels, utility knives, when required.
- Followed safety protocols while handling hazardous chemicals like glues and adhesives during installations.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes while installing countertops in residential and commercial buildings.
- Provided customers with advice on proper care and maintenance of their newly installed countertops.
- Communicated effectively with coworkers regarding job timelines and any changes that need to be made.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks with supplies needed for each project using appropriate lifting techniques.
- Identified potential issues that may arise during the installation process before beginning work.
- Used power tools and machinery properly to avoid job site accidents.
- Used levels, squares and straightedges to align and straighten tiles.
- Created precise shapes in tile and stone to work around terrain, corners and obstacles.
- Reviewed blueprints and work instructions to determine and execute requirements.
- Documented daily activities and completed paperwork for each job.
- Identified materials and amount of labor required for project completion after reviewing blueprints.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Universidad Yacambu
VenezuelaSkills
- Stone Cutting
- Surface Preparation
- Power Tools Operation
- Hand Tools Proficiency
- Precise Measurements
- Hand Tools
- Organizational Skills
Certification
- Forklift certificate
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Countertop Installer
Bedrock Quartz Surfaces
07.2020 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - Psychology
Universidad Yacambu
- Forklift certificate
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