Flores Alberto
Lodi
Summary
Skilled Journeyman Tile Finisher with expertise in tile installation, surface preparation, OSHA safety compliance, and customer service. Known for attention to detail/ blueprint interpretation and problem-solving abilities, consistently delivering high-quality finishes.
Overview
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1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Journeyman Tile Finisher
Sherman Loehr Custom Tile
sacramento
01.2016 - Current
- Installed diverse tile materials, including ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone.
- Cut tiles accurately using wet saws and hand tools to fit various designs.
- Grouted joints and sealed edges to ensure durability and finish quality.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, leveling, and priming for tile installation.
- Applied waterproofing membrane over concrete slabs prior to tiling.
- Conducted site assessments to determine layout, measurements, and material needs.
- Maintained tools and equipment in optimal condition for efficient workflow.
- Kept up-to-date on new products, materials, tools and techniques used in tile finishing projects.
Journeyman (commercial)
Fisher Tile and Stone
Sacramento
03.2021 - 04.2023
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Tile Finisher
Trevizo tile and stone
Lodi
01.2013 - 09.2016
- Installed tile and stone surfaces in residential and commercial settings.
- Prepared surfaces by cleaning, leveling, and repairing prior to installation.
- Spread thinset mortar or other adhesives onto surfaces according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Mixed adhesives and grouts according to specifications for application.
- Cut tiles to fit around edges and corners using various tools.
- Repaired cracks in flooring by filling them with epoxy grout or cementitious patch material.
- Removed old ceramic, porcelain, marble and granite tiles without damaging underlying surfaces.
- Adhered to safety protocols while performing all tile finishing tasks.
- Ensured job sites were tidy and safe by removing leftover materials and equipment.
Education
GED -
Lodi High School
Lodi06-2010
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Journeyman Card
TSFU
Sacramento, CASkills
- Tile installation
- Surface preparation
- Grout application
- Grouting techniques
- Waterproofing application
- Waterproofing techniques
- Ceramic tile handling
- Material selection
- Tile polishing
- Job site management
- Safety compliance
- Problem solving
- Client relations
- Custom tile design
- Tile cutting
Certification
- TSFU Journeyman Certificate
Timeline
Journeyman (commercial)
Fisher Tile and Stone
03.2021 - 04.2023
Journeyman Tile Finisher
Sherman Loehr Custom Tile
01.2016 - Current
Tile Finisher
Trevizo tile and stone
01.2013 - 09.2016
GED -
Lodi High School
Some College (No Degree) - Certified Journeyman Card
TSFU