James Christie

Glazier

Northeastern Glass

05.1999 - Current

Secured glass panes into frames and sashes using clips, points or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
Prepped glass for cutting by applying oil to cutting lines, smoothing cut edges through polishing and grinding.
Conducted precise glass cutting for custom projects, ensuring accurate fit and client expectations were met.
Enhanced workplace safety by implementing proper glass handling techniques and adhering to industry regulations.
Constructed and installed metal sashes and moldings for glass installation using aluminum or steel framing.
Utilized problem-solving skills to address any challenges encountered during the installation or repair processes efficiently.
Improved customer satisfaction with timely installations of glass windows, doors, and mirrors.
Repaired and installed mirrors, table tops, and mirrored wardrobe doors.
Fabricated and installed required hardware and moldings for glass installations.
Loaded and arranged glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks using suction cups to secure materials during crane transfer.
Completed fabrication and installation of storefront areas and aluminum-framed entrances.
Demonstrated versatility by working on a range of projects including commercial buildings, residential properties, and automotive applications.
Identified obstacles and used independent judgment to make decisions and solve problems.
Ensured long-lasting results by properly sealing joints using appropriate caulking materials during the installation process.
Followed established safety guidelines while removing broken glass prior to glass replacement.
Monitored work site operations and safety to prevent hazards and cultivate efficiency.
Carefully and accurately measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines.
Measured areas in need of glass installations and identified best product solution for each specific job.
Prevented potential accidents by conducting thorough site assessments before commencing work on each project.
Communicated effectively with customers and team members concerning quality standards, deadlines and customer requests.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and offering solutions tailored to individual needs.