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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Jose Emiliano Amaya

Kennesaw,GA

Summary

Dynamic tile installer with a proven track record at Double Tree Hotel By Hilton, excelling in precision cutting and client communication. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through personalized consultations and meticulous craftsmanship. Adept at managing multiple projects, ensuring timely completion while maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Experienced with tile installation, ensuring precise and aesthetically pleasing results. Utilizes advanced skills in surface preparation and grout application to enhance project outcomes. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices ensures high-quality installations.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Tile-installer

Self-employeed
01.1995 - Current
  • Documented tile materials and supplies used in each project for proper recordkeeping and billing.
  • Reduced material waste by accurately measuring spaces and carefully cutting tiles to fit unique layouts.
  • Built lasting rapport with clientele through consistent follow-up after project completion addressing any concerns promptly and efficiently.
  • Delivered excellent customer services, promptly addressing concerns and questions.
  • Enhanced customer experience by providing personalized design consultations and recommending appropriate materials for each job.
  • Learned about various tile types, sizes and installation techniques and stayed current on industry changes.
  • Achieved high levels of client satisfaction through clear communication of expectations throughout the entirety of the project timeline from initial consultation to final walkthroughs.
  • Expanded business through positive word-of-mouth referrals, generated by excelling in both quality of work and customer service.
  • Performed precise tile cuts using specialized tools to accommodate fixtures, outlets, corners, or curved surfaces.
  • Placed marble and tiles into place using spacers to achieve proper spacing for grout application.
  • Completed accurate, well-aligned and straight work according to job specifications.
  • Inspected tiled areas to evaluate repairs needed and submit labor, material and supply estimates.
  • Created watertight finish on tiles by sealing surfaces and adding grout.
  • Maintained safe, clean and organized work environment.
  • Delivered exceptional craftsmanship in custom projects including intricate mosaic patterns or complex floor designs.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by effectively managing time and resources for multiple simultaneous jobs.
  • Completed skilled repairs of existing tile installations.
  • Used specialized tools and equipment to cut, shape and install tile.

Engineering and Maintenance Technician

Double Tree Hotel By Hilton
03.2011 - 08.2013
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
  • Utilized variety of tools and test equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions.

Painter's Assistant

Top and Bottom LLC
01.1993 - 11.1996
  • Contributed to team success by effectively collaborating with coworkers and supervisors.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized workspace, promoting safety and efficiency on the job site.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills when faced with challenges during painting projects, finding effective solutions quickly.
  • Collaborated closely with lead painters to develop color schemes that met client expectations.
  • Maintained equipment regularly, extending tool life and reducing repair costs.
  • Managed time efficiently while working on multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of tasks.

Education

High School Diploma -

John C. Fremont Highschool
Los Angeles, CA
05-1996

Skills

  • Grout application
  • Floor leveling
  • Power tool operation
  • Stone setting
  • Surface preparation
  • Layout planning
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Client communication
  • Project estimation
  • Industry trends awareness
  • Precision cutting
  • Substrate assessment
  • Mosaic installation
  • Custom design creation
  • Tile installation expertise
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Repair skills
  • Material handling
  • Client satisfaction
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Customer consultation
  • Self motivation
  • Time management abilities
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Active listening

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with the company of Holly Builders INC. in the development of multiple projects for over 25 years.
  • Collaborated with team of Arden's Garden in the development of their new stores within the Atlanta area by helping with tile installations of 18 stores.
  • Aided in the Embassy Suite hotel renovation project is 2012, Destin Florida, by completing tile renovations in 150 rooms with accuracy and efficiency.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Engineering and Maintenance Technician

Double Tree Hotel By Hilton
03.2011 - 08.2013

Tile-installer

Self-employeed
01.1995 - Current

Painter's Assistant

Top and Bottom LLC
01.1993 - 11.1996

High School Diploma -

John C. Fremont Highschool