Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Preference
Additional Information
this job would be something completely different to what Im used to.
Timeline
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Scott Parker

New Braunfels,TX

Summary

Accomplished Tile Setter with a proven track record at Wallace Tile, recognized for exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail. Expert in tile installation and layout planning, consistently delivering high-quality results while maintaining safety protocols. Strong communicator, effectively managing client expectations and project timelines to enhance satisfaction and referrals.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience

Work History

Tile Setter

Wallace Tile
08.2018 - Current
  • Maintained a safe work environment through proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.
  • Reviewed blueprints and specifications to determine labor and materials that would be required to complete tiling project.
  • Prepared surfaces for tiling using appropriate materials such as cement board or waterproof membrane to ensure long-lasting installations.
  • Reduced material waste by efficiently planning layouts and cuts before commencing installation procedures.
  • Completed high-quality installations with precision cutting and fitting of tiles for residential and commercial projects.

Tile Setter

Scott Parker Tile
01.2000 - 07.2018
  • Expedited project completion times by effectively managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
  • Placed marble and tiles into place using spacers to achieve proper spacing for grout application.
  • Conducted thorough site assessments before installation to identify any potential issues and provide accurate quotes to clients.
  • Provided clear communication with clients regarding project timelines, budgets, and potential challenges during the installation process.
  • Leveled surfaces using plywood and mortar prior to laying marble and tile.
  • Performed regular maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal functionality during each project.
  • Increased client referrals through exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in all completed projects.
  • Followed general safety measures and used tools and machinery properly to avoid mishaps.
  • Followed strict building codes when installing tiles in wet areas like bathrooms or kitchens to ensure water resistance.
  • Demonstrated versatility in skillset by proficiently working with various types of tiles such as ceramic, porcelain, glass, and natural stone.
  • Installed tile flooring in residential homes and commercial buildings.
  • Maintained safe, clean and organized work environment.

Education

Rocky Mount Senior High
Rocky Mount, NC
01-1984

Skills

  • Tile installation
  • Safety procedures
  • Tile cutting
  • Grout application
  • Layout planning
  • Surface preparation
  • Flooring installation
  • Adhesive mixing
  • Pattern design
  • Hand tools
  • Custom tile work

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancement

Additional Information

I have have had some experience driving a forklift.

this job would be something completely different to what Im used to.

I have been setting tile most of my working career. Ive become very good and artistic with it. I would no longer be crawling around the floors on my hands and knees. 

Timeline

Tile Setter

Wallace Tile
08.2018 - Current

Tile Setter

Scott Parker Tile
01.2000 - 07.2018

Rocky Mount Senior High