Timothy Kyle Stapleton
Bathurst,NSW
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Flooring Installer
Self employed
Orange, NSW
03.2020 - Current
- Formed smooth flooring foundations by installing plywood or Masonite over support structures.
- Ensured proper alignment of boards during installation process.
- Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation, and finishing techniques.
- Organized supplies into appropriate containers prior to beginning projects.
- Cut flooring material to fit around obstructions using hand tools, dies and special equipment.
- Checked finished installations for accuracy and quality assurance purposes.
- Performed minor repairs to existing floors before installation process began.
- Resolved customer complaints related to flooring installations promptly.
- Prioritized tasks for each job after reading project blueprints and documents.
- Maintained clean work areas throughout project duration.
- Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills when unexpected issues arose during job sites.
- Assisted in loading and unloading trucks with supplies needed for job sites.
- Prepared base surfaces by removing debris, correcting imperfections and applying treatments.
- Applied adhesives to subfloors prior to laying down new flooring material.
- Reviewed blueprints and drawings to determine layout of floor planks or tiles accurately.
- Followed safety protocols while operating power tools or hazardous materials.
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Provided advice on which type of flooring would best suit customer's needs.
- Removed excess cement and flooring materials to form tight joints and attractive finishes.
- Maintained inventory list of items used on job sites to provide reordering details.
- Used various chemicals and tools to repair damaged items.
- Worked with a variety of tools including saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers.
- Followed up regularly with clients after completion of projects in order to ensure satisfaction with results.
- Applied waterproofing compounds and filled cracks with materials such as plaster, putty or grouting.
- Removed old flooring materials such as carpets or tiles when necessary.
- Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding progress updates and potential issues.
- Inspected rooms for any obstacles that could interfere with installation process.
- Created custom cuts for around pipes or other objects in the room.
- Prepared surfaces for installation by cleaning and leveling them.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction by finding creative solutions to problems.
- Completed routine maintenance and repair.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
Flooring Installer
Andrew Turnbull Flooring
Bathurst, NSW
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Organizing flooring installation and quotes.
- Hiring employees. Working with apprentices to teach all aspects of flooring.
- Delegating tasks.
- Liaising with customers and builders on a daily basis.
- Helping customers choose products, and order and install products.
- Ordering flooring supplies and products.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northmead High School
Northmead, NSW12-2001
Skills
- Excellent work ethic
- Padding installation
- Safe workplace procedures
- Subfloor repair
- Waterproofing methods
- Flooring project management
- Quality-conscious
- Expertise in flooring materials
- Attentive to detail
- Measurement
- Hardwood installation
- Deadline management
- Maintenance & repair
- Flooring adhesive application
- Carpet installation proficiency
- Seamless transition creation
- Safety protocol
- Floor leveling techniques
- Installation management
- Bonding
- Materials selection
- Safety protocol adherence
- Results-driven
- Work order interpretation
- Laminate installation
- Surface repair capabilities
- Carpet installation
- Task delegation
- Epoxy coating applications
- Proper tool usage
- Concise time-management
- Strong organization skills
- Trim work
- Reliable and consistent
- Hardwood flooring expertise
- Floor leveling
- Leveling
- Flooring repair
- Existing floor removal
- Materials handling
- Estimate generation
- Waste disposal management
- Surface preparation
References
- Graig Buckley - Owner Carpet Court Bathurst / Orange (M) 0438293265
- (W) 02 63323977
- Dan Murphy - Shop Manager Carpet Court Bathurst NSW (M) 0410866597 (W) 0263625766
Timeline
Flooring Installer
Self employed
03.2020 - Current
Flooring Installer
Andrew Turnbull Flooring
01.2015 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Northmead High School