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Jorge L Valez

Middletown,NY

Summary

Accomplished Tile Finisher with a proven track record at Third Generation Homes, excelling in custom tile design and client communication. Recognized for enhancing project timelines through effective teamwork and meticulous attention to detail, consistently delivering high-quality installations that exceed client expectations. Skilled in precision cutting and problem-solving, ensuring optimal results on every project.

Highly skilled tile finishing professional with strong track record in delivering high-quality results. Adept at precise measurements, cutting, and installation, ensuring flawless and durable finishes. Strong team collaborator known for flexibility and reliability, adapting to changing project needs seamlessly. Renowned for commitment to safety, cleanliness, and client satisfaction in all projects.

Efficient individual boasting experience in measuring, cutting and applying tiles for bathrooms, kitchens and other special projects. A highly experienced Tile Setter known for effectively delegating tasks to helpers and safely operating tools. Offering expertise in handling both residential and commercial projects with exceptional accuracy.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Area of expertise and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Tile Finisher

Self Employed
Middletown NY
10.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated expertise in diverse tiling materials including ceramic, porcelain, glass, stone, marble, granite offering versatility in design options for clients.
  • Collaborated with designers and architects to select appropriate materials, ensuring aesthetic consistency across projects.
  • Consistently met or exceeded project deadlines by efficiently managing time, resources and collaborating effectively with other team members.
  • Boosted overall client satisfaction by providing pre-installation consultations and guidance on tile selection based on their design preferences, budget constraints, and functional needs.
  • Collaborated effectively with other tradespeople on-site to coordinate schedules and ensure smooth workflow progression throughout the project duration.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by properly disposing of debris and adhering to safety protocols during installations.
  • Achieved precise alignment and spacing of tiles by utilizing spacers, levels, and professional tools.
  • Supported a strong company reputation for high-quality workmanship through diligent attention to detail during all stages of the tile installation process.
  • Maximized the durability of tile surfaces with proper sealing techniques, preventing moisture damage and prolonging lifespan.
  • Optimized material usage by accurately measuring spaces prior to tile selection and cutting, minimizing waste and controlling costs.
  • Increased productivity by training junior team members on best practices for efficient tile installation processes.
  • Streamlined tile installation process for improved project timelines and reduced labor costs.

Foreman

Third Generation Homes
Pine Bush, NY
07.2021 - 10.2023
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.

Operator

Remee Co
Florida, NY
02.2014 - 04.2015
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.
  • Contributed to product innovation by providing feedback on machine capabilities and limitations during design phase.
  • Coordinated with supply chain partners to ensure timely delivery of raw materials, preventing production stoppages.

Foreman

Greenville Landscaping
Middletown, NY
04.2015 - 01.2020
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.

Operator

Fairbanks
Middletown, NY
08.2013 - 02.2016
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure seamless coordination of tasks and efficient completion of projects.

Operator

Superior Pack Group
06.2012 - 08.2013
  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Increased overall product quality through meticulous attention to detail during operation processes.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by troubleshooting issues and performing timely repairs.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets while maintaining strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections of completed products, addressing any inconsistencies immediately.

Education

Middle School Education

Jaime Torres Bodet
Morelos, Mexico
06.2005

Skills

  • Tile installation expertise
  • Floor leveling
  • Tile cutting proficiency
  • Tile polishing
  • Grout application
  • Client communication
  • Surface preparation
  • Layout planning
  • Glass tile handling
  • Porcelain tile handling
  • Project estimation
  • Sealant application
  • Mosaic creation
  • Stone setting
  • Pattern recognition
  • Custom tile design
  • Ceramic tile handling
  • Substrate assessment
  • Waterproofing techniques
  • Marble installation
  • Adhesives
  • Granite installation
  • Power tool operation
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Worksite organization
  • Mosaic installation
  • Precision cutting
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Tile cutting
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Active listening
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Material handling
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Safety procedures
  • Team coordination
  • Customer consultation
  • Hand tools
  • Team building
  • Mortar preparation
  • Safety protocols
  • Client satisfaction
  • Task prioritization
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Repair skills
  • Goal setting
  • Blueprint reading
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Time management abilities
  • Continuous improvement
  • Adaptability
  • Project management
  • Construction standards
  • Tile installation
  • Pattern design
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Adhesive application
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Demolition skills
  • Surface sealing
  • Analytical skills
  • Manual dexterity
  • Labor planning
  • Porcelain tile installation
  • Marble setting
  • Pattern planning
  • Mosaic design
  • Material ordering
  • Tile application
  • Tile setting
  • Concrete leveling
  • Surface leveling
  • Problem assessment and resolution
  • Heavy lifting
  • Finish carpentry
  • Window and door installation
  • Woodworking expertise
  • Power tool proficiency
  • Painting and staining
  • Drywall hanging
  • Demolition work
  • Material estimation
  • Framing techniques
  • Structural repairs
  • Flooring installation
  • Cabinet making
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Roofing installation
  • Wood joinery
  • Staircase construction
  • Deck building
  • Wall insulation
  • Basic plumbing
  • Construction site management
  • Work site safety
  • Work site preparation
  • Demolition
  • Powered wood cutting
  • Heavy material transportation
  • Manual wood cutting
  • Interior repair
  • Construction project planning
  • Carpentry and woodworking
  • Hand and power tools
  • General laborer
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Power tools operation
  • Stud framing
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Demolition and cleanup
  • Team collaboration
  • Decision making and prioritization
  • Effective communication
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Home renovation
  • Woodworking
  • Lumber cutting
  • Interior trimming
  • Site maintenance
  • Power tool maintenance and care
  • Precision and accuracy
  • Exceptional finish carpentry skills
  • Measurements and calculations
  • Client relations
  • Hardware installation
  • Cabinet installation
  • Fixture installation
  • Subflooring installation

Timeline

Tile Finisher

Self Employed
10.2023 - Current

Foreman

Third Generation Homes
07.2021 - 10.2023

Foreman

Greenville Landscaping
04.2015 - 01.2020

Operator

Remee Co
02.2014 - 04.2015

Operator

Fairbanks
08.2013 - 02.2016

Operator

Superior Pack Group
06.2012 - 08.2013

Middle School Education

Jaime Torres Bodet
Jorge L Valez