Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
References
Timeline
Generic

Elijah Burns

Madeira Park,BC

Summary

Dynamic flooring installer with expertise from RBI and Pro Custom Flooring, recognized for exceptional problem-solving and attention to detail. Proven ability to enhance customer experiences through effective communication and tailored solutions. Skilled in adhesive application, surface preparation and committed to maintaining a clean work environment, ensuring successful project outcomes and client satisfaction.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Flooring Installer

RBI
Vancouver, British Columbia
08.2021 - Current
  • Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and vinyl flooring in residential and commercial environments.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading supplies for job sites.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills during unexpected job site challenges.
  • Removed old flooring materials to facilitate new installations.
  • Maintained clean work areas throughout project duration.
  • Applied adhesives to subfloors prior to flooring installation.
  • Measured and cut flooring to fit room dimensions, ensuring custom cuts around obstacles.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating power tools and managing hazardous materials.

Sales Associate

Vaperdome
Coquitlam, British Columbia
07.2019 - 03.2023
  • Engaged customers in friendly dialogue to determine needs and offer tailored product advice.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests, enhancing overall sales performance.
  • Arranged merchandise with appealing displays to encourage sales and manage overstock efficiently.
  • Processed transactions swiftly using a point-of-sale system, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment, including floors and displays for a positive shopping experience.
  • Collected payments accurately and provided change while opening and closing cash registers.
  • Attended weekly team meetings to review performance goals and enhance team collaboration.
  • Adapted sales strategies based on customer feedback to improve engagement and results.

Education

High School Diploma -

Earl Marriott Secondary
White Rock, BC
06-2017

Skills

  • Flooring installation expertise
  • Material handling practices
  • Surface preparation techniques
  • Adhesive application skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service and collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Work ethic reliability
  • Heavy lifting capabilities
  • Point-of-sale systems proficiency
  • Inventory management expertise
  • Product knowledge
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Upselling strategies
  • Goal tracking abilities
  • Payment processing skills
  • Communication skills (written and oral)
  • Sales goal achievement
  • Exceptional customer service delivery
  • Professional demeanor and friendliness
  • Stocking and receiving operations
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Punctuality and reliability
  • Outgoing personality traits
  • Sales proficiency
  • Adaptability to diverse groups
  • Positive and professional attitude
  • Calm demeanor

Affiliations

I make music and perform on stage regularly, I helped start one of the biggest artist communities in western canada called Icon Hip Hop, a place for rappers singers and dancers to show off their skills in the cypher.

Some notable artists that i have opened up for is Snoop Dogg, Dave East, Lil Pump, Token, The Hieroglyphics and much more!

Languages

English
Professional

References

  • Randy Bousquet - Business Owner (RBI) - 778 872 0103
  • Stuart Goertzen - Business Owner (Pro Custom Flooring) - 778 960 1934
  • Chris Cuthbert - Business Owner (Chris Contracting) - 236 865 5527
  • Leo Li - Business Owner (Vaperdome) - 604 339 9099

 

Timeline

Flooring Installer

RBI
08.2021 - Current

Sales Associate

Vaperdome
07.2019 - 03.2023

High School Diploma -

Earl Marriott Secondary

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Elijah Burns