Bernardo Figueiredo
Toronto
Summary
With my airplane and truck driver background, I'm always looking to achieve my goals with safety first.
Strong leader and problem-solver, dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Use independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Detail-oriented team player with organizational skills.
Hardworking with ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Tile Supervisor
JBO Construction
07.2023 - Current
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient time management strategies.
- Reduced overtime costs by closely monitoring employee work hours and adjusting schedules accordingly.
- Improved overall operational efficiency with effective delegation of tasks among team members.
- Streamlined the scheduling process, resulting in a more organized workflow for employees.
Tile Setter
Miami Tiles
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Improved project efficiency by accurately estimating tile quantities and ordering materials in a timely manner.
- Placed tiles into position using leveling clips and spacers to achieve proper alignment.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing expert advice on tile selection, design, and installation techniques.
- Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.
- Leveled surfaces prior to laying tile.
- Used schematic diagrams to plan work.
Tile Setter
Souza Tiles
07.2021 - 06.2022
- Improved tile setting efficiency by assisting in the preparation of work areas and materials.
- Enhanced project completion rates by providing support to the lead Tile Setter with various tasks.
- Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized workspace during projects.
- Ensured accurate measurements for cutting tiles, resulting in a precise fit and professional appearance.
- Optimized workflow by effectively managing inventory levels of tools and materials on job sites.
- Spread grout between joints, removed excess materials and smoothed finishes for professional look.
Shuttle Van Driver
Brazilian Shuttle
04.2013 - 03.2020
- Followed company policies and procedures and maintained compliance with standards.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Greeted customers with friendliness and professionalism, engaging in conversation to build rapport.
- Followed predetermined routes to consistently meet targets and maintain schedules.
- Maintained clean and neat shuttle for passenger comfort.
Business Owner
Brasil Direto Import
05.2010 - 01.2013
- Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, returns and transaction reports.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Put together realistic budgets based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business.
- Developed and implemented marketing strategies to generate new customers and increase sales and profit margins.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
Carpentry Laborer
Leblon Carpentry
07.2004 - 12.2005
- Maintained variety of hand tools, portable power tools and standard measuring instruments on daily job assignments.
- Framed, remodeled and finished wood and metal structures.
- Inspected completed work for conformance with specifications and requirements and confirmed compliance with applicable building and safety regulations.
- Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
Education
Incomplete - Law Studies
Faculdade Estacio De Sa
Rio De Janeiro, BR09.2003
No Degree - Air Plane Pilot
Aeroclube Braganca Paulista
Sao Paulo, BR11.2002
Skills
- Employee Performance
- Labor Planning
- Protective Equipment Knowledge
- Creative Solutions
- Multitasking Abilities
- Operational Improvements
- Project Deadlines
- Safety Procedures
- Compliance Requirements
- Cost Savings
Timeline
Tile Supervisor
JBO Construction
07.2023 - Current
Tile Setter
Miami Tiles
06.2022 - 07.2023
Tile Setter
Souza Tiles
07.2021 - 06.2022
Shuttle Van Driver
Brazilian Shuttle
04.2013 - 03.2020
Business Owner
Brasil Direto Import
05.2010 - 01.2013
Carpentry Laborer
Leblon Carpentry
07.2004 - 12.2005
Incomplete - Law Studies
Faculdade Estacio De Sa
No Degree - Air Plane Pilot
Aeroclube Braganca Paulista
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