Kyle Colgan
Nanaimo,BC
Summary
Experienced in managing projects from start to finish and trained in industry best practices. Strong background in logistics and problem-solving from previous experience in a moving company. Dedicated and skilled floor installer with over 4 years of experience in hardwood, vinyl, and laminate flooring. Proven ability to deliver high-quality installations and exceptional customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Self-Employed Floor Installer
Colgans Flooring
03.2021 - Current
- Successfully completed over number residential and commercial flooring projects, specializing in hardwood, vinyl, and laminate installations
- Collaborated with clients to determine project requirements, ensuring satisfaction and adherence to timelines
- Managed all aspects of installation, including surface preparation, material selection, and final finishing touches
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety on job sites
- Developed a strong client base through referrals and positive reviews, resulting in great cliental
Mover
Clydesdale Moving And Hauling Ltd
04.2014 - Current
- Provided exceptional service while packing, loading, and transporting furniture and household items
- Developed strong organizational and physical skills, ensuring efficient and safe handling of client belongings
- Built a reputation for reliability and professionalism, contributing to high customer satisfaction ratings
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
Flooring Trainee
Fiks It Flooring
07.2020 - 07.2021
- Completed a comprehensive training in flooring installation techniques, safety protocols, and customer service
- Assisted experienced installers with measuring, cutting, and fitting flooring materials
- Gained hands-on experience in various types of flooring, including laminate, vinyl, and hardwood
- Learned effective communication and teamwork skills while working on diverse projects
- Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
- Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
- Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
Deckhand
Jarl Towing
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Developed strong teamwork skills by actively collaborating with fellow crew members in various tasks and emergency situations.
- Inspected and maintained deck equipment and supplies.
- Performed maintenance tasks such as painting, chipping rust, and greasing equipment to extend the lifespan of onboard assets.
- Implemented effective communication with team members, ensuring smooth coordination during critical operations.
Skills
Hardwood Flooring Installation, Vinyl Flooring Installation & Laminate Flooring Installation
Safe workplace procedures
Project & Deadline Management
Task Delegation
Adaptability and Flexibility
Self Motivation
Customer Service Excellence
Attention to Detail
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Self-Employed Floor Installer
Colgans Flooring
03.2021 - Current
Flooring Trainee
Fiks It Flooring
07.2020 - 07.2021
Deckhand
Jarl Towing
01.2018 - 01.2020
Mover
Clydesdale Moving And Hauling Ltd
04.2014 - Current
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