Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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James Amey

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Commercial Flooring Installer

William Morris
Calgary, Ab
08.2022 - 12.2022
  • Cut covering and foundation materials according to blueprints and sketches and cut pattern around floor obstructions
  • Rolled and pressed sheet wall and floor covering into cement base to smooth and finish surface, using hand roller
  • Measured and marked guidelines on surfaces or foundations using chalk lines and dividers
  • Heated and softens floor covering materials to patch cracks and form floor coverings around irregular surfaces, using blow torch
  • Trimmed excess covering materials, tacked edges, and joined sections of covering material to form tight joint.

Residential Flooring Installer

Cranbrook Flooring
Cranbrook, BC
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Laid out, positioned, and applied tile, carpet and other decorative material to floors, walls, and cabinets
  • Rolled and pressed sheet wall and floor covering into cement base to smooth and finish surface, using hand roller
  • Brushed waterproof compound onto surface and filled cracks with plaster, putty, or grout to seal pores and formed smooth foundation
  • Applied adhesive cement onto floor or wall material to join and adhere to foundation material
  • Removed excess cement to clean finished surface and applied grout to seal joints of tile
  • Swept, scraped, sanded, or chipped dirt and irregularities to clean base surfaces
  • Disconnected and removed appliances, light fixtures, and worn floor and wall covering from floors, walls, and cabinets.

Crew Supervisor/Senior Installer

GNS Flooring
Calgary, AB
04.2009 - 10.2009
  • Plan skilled installation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of a variety of soft, hardwood, ceramic, and resilient floor coverings
  • Survey sites and contact site administrators and other employees to determine the best method of performing the work requested
  • Prepare job estimates and sketches of work required, including labor and material costs
  • Determine material and equipment required for a job and prepare requisitions for stock and non-stock materials
  • Fill out maintenance job order requests
  • Plan the sequence of work to be completed
  • Confer with the Central Shops Supervisor or an Area Painting Supervisor in a Maintenance and Operations (M&O) District on the assignment of personnel to various jobs and on specific job requirements
  • Act in the absence of the Shops Supervisor or an Area Painting Supervisor
  • Inspect the quality and progress of work performed by Floor Covering Installers, Tile Layers, and Hardwood
  • Floor Workers.

Education

Journeyman Flooring Installer - undefined

Skills

  • SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
  • 20 plus years experience in commercial and residential flooring installation
  • Experienced in onboarding, supervising, and leading a team
  • Knowledgeable with hand and power tools
  • Experienced in reading and understanding blueprints
  • Strong writing and communication skills
  • Able to multi-task to meet deadlines
  • Committed to high quality standards of craftmanship
  • Dedicated to completing projects as per timelines provided
  • Work effectively on my own or as part of a team

Timeline

Commercial Flooring Installer

William Morris
08.2022 - 12.2022

Residential Flooring Installer

Cranbrook Flooring
03.2020 - 03.2021

Crew Supervisor/Senior Installer

GNS Flooring
04.2009 - 10.2009

Journeyman Flooring Installer - undefined

James Amey