Mario M Flores
San Antonio,TX
Summary
- To find a position that will challenge me to not only reach my full potential in a supervisory position, but one that will utilize my skill & experience to motivate & assist in the development of others in reaching their ultimate level of competency.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Master Tile Installer
Creation in tile and Stone llc
10.2021 - Current
- Demo existing tubs and transform them into walk in shower.
- Supervised installers while instructing them and helping them develop new skills.
- Optimized material usage through strategic layout planning that maximized visual impact while minimizing costs for clients.
CEO
Pest Management Supply
01.2016 - 10.2021
- Sold professional Pesticides to Professional Applicators also sold on Ecommerce platforms, except deliveries inventory packaged & delivered daily.
- Generated leads and new relationships with businesses and customers.
- Achieved company growth by implementing strategic plans and streamlining operations.
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Created and updated regular inventory reports and records.
- Maintained sufficient inventory levels to meet customer demands at all times.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by performing routine forklift maintenance and repairs on my business owned forklift.
Certified Tile Installer
Cox Tile Inc
03.2009 - 12.2015
- Performing skilled installation on high profile customers.
- Repair and maintenance of natural stone, ceramic, marble & granite floor coverings.
- Recognized through CTEF as a Certified Tile Installer.
- Learned about various tile types, sizes and installation techniques and stayed current on industry changes.
Service Manager
Kunz Contract Flooring Inc
01.2008 - 02.2009
- Residential & Commercial site evaluation to determine the most effective methods & procedures tailored specifically to achieve optimum performance.
- Met with customers to discuss service needs and offer available solutions to determine the product and installation suggestions best tailored to their needs.
- Supervised installers meanwhile instructing them & assisting them develop their skills.
Master Tile Setter
Reynolds Tile & Flooring
01.2005 - 12.2008
- Prepared floors for a variety of underlay materials.
- Planned & performed skilled installation.
- Repair & replacement of ceramic & porcelain floor coverings.
- Selected & served as primary installer on custom homes valued at an excess of $1M.
- Maintained a safe work environment through proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to safety protocols.
Master Tile Setter
PJK Flooring, Inc
09.2003 - 01.2005
- Prepared floors for a variety of underlay materials. Planned and performed skilled installation, repair and replacement of ceramic and porcelain floor coverings. Selected and served as primary installer on custom homes valued at in excess of $1,000,000.
Project Manager & Master Tile Setter
PJK Flooring Inc
09.2003 - 01.2005
- Managed completion of residential flooring projects for fifteen subdivisions with homes valued at $500,000 to $750,000. Managed crews of up to 20 flooring specialists, hardy backer hangers, and punch-out personnel.
- Duties included job scheduling, procurement of materials, invoicing, reconciling, and customer service.
- Estimated project costs, performed take-offs and developed project proposals.
- Established and maintained relationships with flooring vendors while tracking delivery of materials to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
Education
High School Diploma -
GHS Kyllburg
Kyllburg, Germany05.1997
Associate's Degree - Apprentice & Journeyman
Trade School
Trier, Germany01.2001
Skills
- Considerable knowledge of materials used in installing and repairing a variety of floor coverings
- Profound knowledge of materials, processes, and tools for plumbing, electrical, framing, painting anything that has to do with Remodeling or Maintenance
- Ability to learn and grasp new concepts quickly, while working well under pressure
- Able to communicate ideas clearly and effectively
- Process knowledge and skills
- Project management
- Project planning and development
Certification
#229 certifications in tile
Timeline
Lead Master Tile Installer
Creation in tile and Stone llc
10.2021 - Current
CEO
Pest Management Supply
01.2016 - 10.2021
Certified Tile Installer
Cox Tile Inc
03.2009 - 12.2015
Service Manager
Kunz Contract Flooring Inc
01.2008 - 02.2009
Master Tile Setter
Reynolds Tile & Flooring
01.2005 - 12.2008
Project Manager & Master Tile Setter
PJK Flooring Inc
09.2003 - 01.2005
Master Tile Setter
PJK Flooring, Inc
09.2003 - 01.2005
High School Diploma -
GHS Kyllburg
Associate's Degree - Apprentice & Journeyman
Trade School
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