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Ruben Trevino

Ruben Trevino

Hardwood Flooring Specialist
Del Valle,TX

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Sub-Contractor

The Floor Tech
Austin , Tx
06.2015 - Current
  • Self employed repair and restorations
  • Specialize in make ready on freshly vacated apartments or residential homes
  • Applied interior and exterior paints to walls, ceilings , and cabinets
  • Experience in drywall and texture, tape and float , removal and reinstall drywall and patching holes and/or repairing cracks with spackle
  • Electrical experience changing light fixtures , outlets , light switches , ceiling fans, floor outlets
  • Plumbing experience removing and installing toilets , replacing leaking water valves , kitchen and bathroom faucets , dishwashers, garbage disposals
  • Stretch carpet removal and installations
  • Experience working with carpet shampoo machines
  • Tile removal and installations, backsplash, showers and repairs
  • Remove and reinstall baseboards and trim
  • Lawn maintenance , using push and riding lawn mowers , weed eaters , leaf blowers
  • Landscaping and tree trimming , planting flowers ,hedges , and trees, used chainsaws to cut down dead limbs and or trees
  • Stripping and waxing vct tile flooring in facilities
  • Professional furniture mover using sliders , straps dolly , and covering furniture with elastic wrap before moving
  • Cabinet and closet shelving installations
  • Light hvac experience , changing filters , replacing thermostats, unclogging drain lines , relighting gas heater pilots

Hardwood Flooring Lead Installer

Hardwood Flooring Services
Austin , TX
05.2007 - 09.2022
  • Measured, cut, and installed tack-free strips along baseboards or walls.
  • Swept, scraped, and chipped dirt and irregularities from base surfaces and filled cracks with cement and putty to form smooth foundation.
  • Took measurements and studied floor sketches to calculate area to be floored and amount of materials needed.
  • Removed existing flooring to prepare foundations and plywood floor surfaces for new flooring.
  • Maintained excellent communication, cleanliness, and safety standards on work sites and projects, boosting customer satisfaction ratings 100%.
  • Installed floor coverings and edgings, using thresholds and carpet bindings to complete finish work.
  • Conducted accurate measurements and calculations to verify proper layout and installation.
  • Professionally sanded and sealed floors to complete installation process.
  • Cut and trimmed flooring to fit around obstacles and within tight spaces.
  • Inspected completed installations to verify adherence to quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Applied adhesive substances to properly secure flooring and support longevity.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to facilitate on-time delivery of supplies and flooring materials.
  • Followed detailed blueprints and plans to achieve proper fit and design of installed flooring.
  • Installed hardwood, laminate and vinyl flooring for multiple residential and commercial clients.
  • Utilized saws, nail guns and routers to safely complete flooring installation projects.
  • Operated hand tools and machines to cut material and achieve proper fit around obstructions.
  • Formed tight and secure joints by removing excess materials and connecting individual pieces.
  • Spread adhesive cement over floor to prevent board joint wearing.
  • Readied surfaces to accept coverings by sweeping away materials, correcting flows and applying special treatments.
  • Installed sheeting on floor surfaces, applying adhesive with glue trowel to assure perfect adhering to substrate
  • Supplied accurate measurements and estimates for projects.
  • Worked with different adhesives to join foundation, flooring and wall materials.
  • Recorded measurements and devised plans to match installation specifications.
  • Installed plywood subfloors on concrete substrate in preparation for nail down floors
  • Prepared and installed hardwood floors on stair cases making sure they are up to code
  • Professional trim carpenter installing primed white or unfinished shoe mold, quarter rounds, baseboard, door trim , window trim , crown molding
  • Professional hand at painting trim , walls, cabinets, stair risers with water based or oil based paints or stains
  • Installed wainscoting on numerous job sites in residential and commercial
  • Professional at moving furniture as it takes clearing homes of furniture to expose flooring areas needed new floors
  • Demolished many types of flooring off substrates to prepare for new floors such as tile , glued down engineered floor glue down carpets and solid nail down floors
  • Toilet removal and replacement in powder rooms after installing new floors
  • Have an extensive eye for detail when finishing a home and going beyond the job requirements to ensure 100% customer satisfaction
  • Worked under difficult conditions such as homes or construction sites with no ac or plumbing in 100% weather to get the job done
  • Traveled distances to other cities and towns to do hardwood installs
  • Obtained knowledge in working with products such as adhesive/ that contains high or low VOC levels
  • Finish jobs with 100% customer satisfaction leading to positive reviews on company websites

Education

Sidney Lanier Highschool
1201 Payton Gin Road
06.1999 - 08.2003

Work Availability

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Quote

Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson after.
Vernon Law

Skills

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Timeline

Sub-Contractor

The Floor Tech
06.2015 - Current

Hardwood Flooring Lead Installer

Hardwood Flooring Services
05.2007 - 09.2022

Sidney Lanier Highschool
06.1999 - 08.2003

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