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Richard Vasquez

Tacoma,WA

Summary

Precision-driven Granite Installer known for productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in accurate measurements, precision cutting, and seamless installation ensuring high-quality finishes on every project. Excel in time management, problem-solving, and client communication, using these soft skills to deliver exceptional results and ensure customer satisfaction.

Knowledgeable construction professional adept at handling, preparing, and installing granite. Well-organized and dependable with strong problem-solving skills and a self-motivated mentality.

Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Results-driven individual with a solid track record in delivering quality work. Known for excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a commitment to achieving company goals and delivering exceptional service. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Experienced and dependable general worker with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in manual labor, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Granite Installer

Orca Granite
Tacoma, Washington
09.2023 - Current
  • Applied protective treatments to prevent staining on countertops.
  • Loaded and unloaded supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites safely.
  • Set and leveled granite pieces in place using adhesives, sealants, and other materials.
  • Assisted in uninstalling existing fixtures prior to installing new ones.
  • Inspected finished products to ensure accuracy of installation.
  • Followed safety protocols while working around heavy machinery or sharp edges.
  • Prepared and installed granite countertop components such as sinks, faucets, and cooktops.
  • Consulted with clients regarding design options for their projects.
  • Ensured that all measurements were precise before beginning any cutting procedures.
  • Repaired damaged or worn out surfaces by grinding, buffing, sealing or replacing sections as needed.
  • Measured and cut granite slabs to fit specific dimensions of countertops.
  • Prepared locations for installations, cleaned materials and organized supplies for each step.
  • Sealed finished surfaces to render grout water- and stain-resistant.

Granite Installer

Roca Stoneworks
Auburn, Washington
01.2019 - 10.2024
  • Applied protective treatments to prevent staining on countertops.
  • Loaded and unloaded supplies from delivery trucks onto job sites safely.
  • Set and leveled granite pieces in place using adhesives, sealants, and other materials.
  • Assisted in uninstalling existing fixtures prior to installing new ones.
  • Inspected finished products to ensure accuracy of installation.
  • Ensured that all measurements were precise before beginning any cutting procedures.
  • Measured and cut granite slabs to fit specific dimensions of countertops.
  • Fabricated custom-made pieces for special applications according to blueprints or drawings.
  • Replaced defective parts or re-glued loose seams when necessary.
  • Determined the layout of the granite based on customer specifications.
  • Prepared locations for installations, cleaned materials and organized supplies for each step.
  • Provided every customer with best service and highest quality of work to promote satisfaction.
  • Sealed finished surfaces to render grout water- and stain-resistant.

Driver

Lyft
Sun Valley, California
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Delivered packages to customers in a timely and efficient manner.
  • Performed basic maintenance tasks such as checking oil levels, tire pressure.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding promptly to customer inquiries and complaints.
  • Monitored road conditions during trips to determine if any adjustments need to be made due to weather or traffic delays.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading their luggage.
  • Maintained accurate logs of vehicle inspections and repair status.
  • Adhered to company policies and procedures related to safety and security standards.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections prior to departure including verifying load details and confirming route information.
  • Followed all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and defensive driving techniques while operating company vehicles.
  • Managed time efficiently when making multiple stops along designated routes.
  • Utilized GPS navigation systems to plan efficient routes for deliveries.
  • Inspected vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues, ensuring they are in proper working condition.
  • Picked up clients from specific locations to transport and drop off at destinations.
  • Inspected vehicles for cleanliness and checked gas and oil levels prior to departure.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatch and customers to provide status updates.
  • Ensured vehicle cleanliness and performed regular maintenance checks.
  • Adhered to traffic laws and regulations to prevent accidents.
  • Transported riders to designated stops according to pre-determined schedules.
  • Managed time effectively to meet tight delivery deadlines.
  • Interacted with customers pleasantly to meet needs and drive satisfaction.
  • Transported clients to specified destinations safely and on-time.
  • Demonstrated professional conduct with clients to deliver outstanding customer service.

Framer

Enco Construction
Calabasas, California
02.2014 - 04.2016
  • Removed old framing components from buildings undergoing renovation work.
  • Measured and cut lumber to specified dimensions using a hand saw, power miter saw, or radial arm saw.
  • Assembled and nailed together the framework of studs, headers and sills.
  • Cut metal lath to size for reinforcing stucco finishes on walls and ceilings.
  • Stacked materials neatly at job sites in order to maintain a safe environment free from clutter.
  • Installed wooden frames for doors, windows and walls in accordance with blueprints.
  • Applied weatherproofing treatments such as caulking around exterior frames prior to installation.
  • Fastened timbers or lumber with glue, screws or pegs.
  • Fitted, cut and installed wood trim.
  • Positioned and held timbers, lumber, or paneling in place for fastening or cutting.
  • Completed tear-down of existing structures to prepare for new construction.
  • Completed tear-down of existing construction to prepare for new construction.
  • Cleaned job sites by clearing away carpentry debris and waste.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.

Education

High School Diploma -

John H. Francis Polytechnic Highschool
Sun Valley, CA
06-2009

Skills

  • Safety awareness
  • Surface leveling
  • Polishing skills
  • Hand tool proficiency
  • Power tools operation
  • Equipment operation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Repairs
  • Precision cutting
  • Able to lift 50 pounds or more
  • Delivery management
  • Worksite organization
  • Template creation
  • Adhesive bonding
  • Maintenance
  • New installations
  • Finishing work
  • Heavy lifting
  • Fast learner

Timeline

Granite Installer

Orca Granite
09.2023 - Current

Granite Installer

Roca Stoneworks
01.2019 - 10.2024

Driver

Lyft
01.2017 - 01.2019

Framer

Enco Construction
02.2014 - 04.2016

High School Diploma -

John H. Francis Polytechnic Highschool
Richard Vasquez