Tile Helper
Deliberately Perfect Tile & Stone
Phoenix, AZ
01.2015 - 02.2017
- Mixed adhesives and mortars according to manufacturer's instructions for tile installation.
- Applied waterproof membranes to surfaces prior to laying down tiles in order to protect them from moisture damage.
- Measured and cut tiles for installation using power saws, grinders, and other tools.
- Kept work areas clean throughout each job site visit by sweeping up excess dust and debris after completing tasks.
- Cleaned, grouted, and sealed tile floors with sealant to ensure water resistance.
- Installed ceramic, porcelain, marble, granite, and other types of tiles on walls and floors.
- Prepared tiling surfaces using waterproofing materials and lath.
- Created straight, even and precise patterns using straightedges, levels and squares.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of projects including disposal of debris.
- Sanded down grout lines for smooth finishes after curing time was complete.
- Kept tools organized and maintained them regularly according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Grouted joints between tiles to fill gaps and create a waterproof seal.
- Cut and shaped tile into specified shapes using wet saws or tile cutters.
- Installed backer boards as required prior to tiling on floors and walls.
- Measured, cut, and installed ceramic, porcelain, stone, and marble tile in residential and commercial settings.
- Erected and broke down scaffolding, ladders and other support structures for installations.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks, replacing broken tiles/bricks/stones.
- Loaded and unloaded construction materials from trucks.
- Operated power saws, grinders, mixers for efficient material processing.
- Applied grout between joints and smoothed every line to achieve clean finish.
- Prepared surfaces for brick, block, or stone installation.
- Removed excess grout and residue from tile and brick joints with sponges.
- Organized and cleaned work area and tools.
- Prepared and handled materials and masonry tools and equipment.
- Assisted masons with mixing, applying, and smoothing mortar.
- Cleaned work area of debris upon project completion.
- Followed safety protocols during all phases of construction.
- Utilized various hand tools to complete intricate details.