Marc Sobotta

Carpenter/Tiler Foreman

JG Tiling and Building Services

Sydney, NSW

02.2013 - 01.2022

Performed carpentry duties such as measuring, cutting, fitting, nailing, fastening and installing materials according to instructions.
Prepared cost estimates for labor and materials required for various jobsites.
Conducted daily inspections of worksites to ensure quality standards were met.
Ensured safety protocols were adhered to on all job sites, prepared work schedules and delegated tasks accordingly.
Ordered necessary materials for each job site based on project plans or specifications provided by clients.
Interpreted blueprints or drawings for construction projects and ensured accuracy of measurements.
Supervised and coordinated the activities of a team of carpenters to ensure projects were completed in a timely manner.
Reviewed project plans and blueprints and estimating needed time and materials.
Trained and mentored employees, offering assistance and insight into completing job tasks when needed.
Located, measured and marked site locations or placement of structures using measuring and marking equipment.
Inspected installed tiling work for accuracy of fitment and quality of finish.
Applied adhesive or mortar on the surface before laying down tiles.
Cut ceramic, porcelain, marble and granite tiles using wet saws, manual tile cutters and electric tile nippers.
Laid out tiles according to design specifications in a neat pattern.
Coordinated with clients regarding their preferences in terms of color, style.
Measured walls, floors and ceilings to ensure accurate tile placement.
Created decorative wall and floor designs using mosaic tile setups.
Prepared tiling surfaces using waterproofing materials and lath.
Handled many installations each month smoothly.
Measured, cut and shaped tiles and marble to size.