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Paul Davis

Houston,TX

Summary

Meticulous Flooring Installer skilled in using best practices when working with sheet vinyl, laminate, carpet, hardwood and other flooring solutions. Demonstrated success in meeting client needs.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Flooring Installer

stevenson floors
Shreveport, LA
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Inspected rooms for any obstacles that could interfere with installation process.
  • Repaired diverse flooring types using tools and equipment.
  • Prioritized tasks for each job after reading project blueprints and documents.
  • Ensured proper alignment of boards during installation process.
  • Created custom cuts for around pipes or other objects in the room.
  • Trimmed and installed padding to specified dimensions to meet client requirements.
  • Applied adhesives to subfloors prior to laying down new flooring material.
  • Inspected floor surface, assessed conditions and corrected potential imperfections affecting carpet and flooring installations.
  • Maintained clean work areas throughout project duration.
  • Removed existing flooring and discarded old material.
  • Performed minor repairs to existing floors before installation process began.
  • Used adhesive to join seam edges together.
  • Installed quality floorings at client sites and followed set customer service standards during installation process.
  • Used hand and power tools to install hardwood, vinyl, laminate and other types of flooring.
  • Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
  • Evaluated work areas before planning flooring layout for different projects.

Carpenter Apprentice

University Of Houston-downtown
Houston, TX
08.2016 - 03.2022
  • Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Performed rough framing tasks such as laying out walls or installing studs in preparation for drywall installation.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Consistently constructed square and level projects.
  • Worked with journeyman carpenters in insulating offices to soundproof and control temperature.
  • Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
  • Assembled cut and shaped materials and fastened them together with nails, screws, dowels, glue or metal connectors.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings and trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Cut materials on job site to prepare for installation.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Disposed of waste materials properly following local regulations regarding hazardous materials disposal.
  • Took accurate measurements to calculate size and amount of materials needed for project completion.
  • Assisted journeyman carpenters in installing fixtures and fittings.
  • Adhered to project blueprints and requirements to deliver quality work.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using a ruler, pencil, and chalk line.

Flooring Installer

Floors Galore
New Orleans, LA
02.2010 - 06.2016
  • Inspected rooms for any obstacles that could interfere with installation process.
  • Repaired diverse flooring types using tools and equipment.
  • Trimmed and installed padding to specified dimensions to meet client requirements.
  • Measured, marked and cut carpeting to size with hand-held and powered tools.
  • Removed existing flooring and discarded old material.
  • Educated clients on best methods and products to clean new flooring.
  • Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
  • Resolved customer complaints related to flooring installations promptly.

Education

Associate of Arts - Media Communications

Houston Community College
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Safety Protocol Knowledge
  • Padding Installation
  • Demolition
  • Work Order Interpretation
  • Strong Organization Skills
  • Deadline Management
  • Leveling
  • Maintenance & Repair
  • Results-Driven
  • Hardwood Installation
  • Surface Preparation

Affiliations

  • video editor
  • vidiographer
  • skilled at demolition

Timeline

Flooring Installer

stevenson floors
11.2022 - 01.2024

Carpenter Apprentice

University Of Houston-downtown
08.2016 - 03.2022

Flooring Installer

Floors Galore
02.2010 - 06.2016

Associate of Arts - Media Communications

Houston Community College
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