Sean Travers
Palm Springs,CA
Summary
Experienced tile and stone installer with a background in quality tile installation, new pool construction, plumbing, electrical work, auto mechanics, welding, finish carpentry, and framing. Efficiently organizes materials and completes prep work for construction or remodeling projects. Skilled in utilizing power tools, hand tools, and instruments for successful job completion.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder/Shop Manager
Elite Iron and Electric
Palm Springs, California
02.2022 - Current
- Prepared material surfaces for welding by removing scale, rust or other foreign matter.
- Adjusted weld machines to correct settings for precision and waste reduction.
- Provided technical guidance and training to junior welders as needed.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Tile Installer
Burns Tile and Stone
Palm Desert, US
08.2013 - 08.2019
- Learned proper tile installation on various types of tile and stone
- Learned proper grouting techniques and thinset/mortar application
- Properly leak tested vinyl shower pans for inspection
- Gained knowledge in setting tiles and glass mosaic in submerged applications including infinity edge type pools
- Worked on numerous custom and high-end jobs where a high level of detail and thinking outside the box was required
Pool Plumber
Crystal Blue pools and patios
Thousand Palms, US
08.2015 - 08.2017
- Plumb all pipe work for new construction builds and pressure test for inspection
- Installed residential gas lines with poly fuse joints and pressure test
- Installed pool equipment, i.e
- Pump, filter, heat and control panels
- Assured all pool equipment electrical was properly bonded for building and safety code
Plumbers Helper
Omar's 24 1/2 hour plumbing
Palm Desert, US
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Assisted in proper diagnosis and repair of plumbing issues in residential and commercial applications
- Kept a well organized, stocked and clean to service vehicle to perform efficiently
- Learned to solder/silver solder brass
Construction Laborer
DL Freeman Inc
Palm Desert, US
07.2005 - 07.2009
- Performed a broad range of construction labor including paving, moving materials, and assisting skilled sub-contractors in completing residential, commercial, and small business construction
- Worked overtime hours when project conditions require timeline adjustments in order to meet client expectations and to see a job through
- Advanced quickly and assisted in many assistant superintendent daily duties
Education
General Education Diploma -
Palm Desert High School
Palm Desert, CA05.2008
Skills
- Manual Dexterity
- Critical Thinking
- General labor-expert level
- Customer Service
- Tile Laying
- Remodeling
- Plumbing
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Handyman
- First aid and CPR
- Quality control and assurance
- Equipment management
Timeline
Fabrication Welder/Shop Manager
Elite Iron and Electric
02.2022 - Current
Pool Plumber
Crystal Blue pools and patios
08.2015 - 08.2017
Tile Installer
Burns Tile and Stone
08.2013 - 08.2019
Plumbers Helper
Omar's 24 1/2 hour plumbing
06.2010 - 06.2012
Construction Laborer
DL Freeman Inc
07.2005 - 07.2009
General Education Diploma -
Palm Desert High School