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Joshua Kennedy

Waukesha,WI

Summary

Adept at transforming hardwood floors to perfection, my tenure at BBJ Hardwood Floors honed my expertise in sanding techniques and tool maintenance. Excelling in teamwork and communication, I boosted productivity and ensured client satisfaction through meticulous work and strategic resource management, embodying safety and efficiency in every project.

Work History

Sander/finisher

BBJ Hardwood Floors
  • Operated sanders, grinders and basic hand tools.
  • Contributed to a well-organized workspace by maintaining an orderly storage system for sandpaper, tools, and equipment.
  • Developed customized solutions for unique project requirements, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving abilities when faced with challenging sanding tasks.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by proficiently using both manual and power-operated sanders as needed for each job assignment.
  • Sanded materials to develop flush and professional finish.
  • Finished flooring by leveling, sanding, and inspecting.
  • Maintained a clean working environment, preventing dust accumulation that could pose health risks or affect the quality of finished products.
  • Increased team productivity by effectively collaborating with colleagues on large-scale projects requiring multiple sanders.
  • Completed complex projects with precision by utilizing various types of sanders suited for specific tasks.
  • Achieved customer satisfaction by meeting project deadlines with high-quality sanding work.
  • Supported company''s reputation for excellence by diligently completing assigned tasks within designated time frames and upholding high-quality standards in all work performed.
  • Proactively communicated potential issues or delays to supervisors, ensuring smooth project execution and delivery within specified timeframes.
  • Maximized safety in the workplace by adhering to proper safety protocols while operating sanders.
  • Improved product quality by consistently sanding surfaces to achieve smooth finishes.
  • Optimized resource usage through careful planning and strategic allocation of supplies such as sandpaper grits, ensuring minimal wastage without compromising quality.
  • Enhanced production efficiency through proper maintenance and cleaning of sanding equipment.
  • Provided outstanding customer service by addressing any concerns or questions related to the sanding process and its impact on their products or projects.
  • Collaborated effectively with other team members, sharing knowledge of various sanding techniques and offering assistance whenever necessary.
  • Provided accurate measurements and estimates for projects.
  • Showcased strong attention to detail while performing intricate hand-sanding tasks, resulting in flawless finishes and satisfied clients.
  • Removed debris, keeping work area clean and organized.
  • Examined wood, work areas, and supplies for defects and damage before completing projects.

Education

HSED -

Waukesha County Technical College
Waukesha, WI

Skills

  • Teamwork and Communication
  • Safety trained
  • Sanding Techniques
  • Tool Maintenance
  • Buffing and Polishing
  • Surface Preparation
  • Buffering machine operation
  • Project Estimation
  • Flooring knowledge
  • Commercial sanding knowledge

Timeline

Sander/finisher

BBJ Hardwood Floors

HSED -

Waukesha County Technical College
Joshua Kennedy