George Rodriguez
Powder Springs
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive experience in surface preparation and tile setting for self-employed projects. Proven ability to enhance workflow efficiency and maintain worksite cleanliness. Skilled in precision cutting and project planning, consistently delivering high-quality results that exceed client expectations. Strong organizational skills and safety awareness ensure successful project execution.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Painting Assistant
Self Employed
- Assisted in preparing surfaces for painting, ensuring proper cleaning and priming techniques were applied.
- Organized and maintained painting supplies, enhancing workflow efficiency and minimizing downtime.
- Collaborated with lead painters to apply coatings accurately, adhering to project specifications and timelines.
- Supported quality control by inspecting finished work for consistency and adherence to standards.
Light Handyman Work
Self Employed
- Utilized power tools and hand tools to complete various repair projects efficiently.
- Maintained inventory of supplies and equipment, ensuring readiness for upcoming jobs.
- Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
- Repaired decks, and fences to improve overall appearance of homes.
- Removed carpet
- Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
- Demolition
- Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
Lawn Maintenance Laborer
Self Employed
- Knowledge of general landscaping
- Operated small lawn maintenance equipment including mowers and trimmers to ensure efficient landscape care.
- Executed routine mowing tasks to enhance property aesthetics.
Tile Setter
Self Employed
1985 - Current
- Learned safety protocols and proper usage of tile-setting tools.
- Assisted in measuring and cutting tiles to specified dimensions.
- Applied adhesives and grout according to manufacturer specifications.
- Supported team in maintaining clean and organized workspaces.
- Collaborated with experienced setters to understand installation techniques.
- Gained familiarity with various tile materials and their applications.
- Used power wet saws and tile cutters to cut tiles to specifications for projects.
- Maintained a safe work environment through proper use of tools, equipment, and adherence to safety protocols.
- Prepared surfaces for tiling using appropriate materials such as cement board or waterproof membrane to ensure long-lasting installations.
- Reduced material waste by efficiently planning layouts and cuts before commencing installation procedures.
- Ensured accurate alignment of tiles using leveling systems for professional results that exceeded clients'' expectations.
- Conducted thorough site assessments before installation to identify any potential issues and provide accurate quotes to clients.
- Placed marble and tiles into place using spacers to achieve proper spacing for grout application.
- Assisted clients in selecting grout colors that complemented their chosen tile design, enhancing overall aesthetics of the finished project.
- Completed high-quality installations with precision cutting and fitting of tiles for residential and commercial projects.
- Performed regular maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal functionality during each project.
- Increased client referrals through exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail in all completed projects.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pheonix Union
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Worksite cleanliness
- Organize jobs safely
- Flexibility
- Surface preparation
- Project planning
- Detail orientation
- Power tool usage
- Power and hand tools
- Organizational skills
- Safety awareness
- Wall repair
- Fill cracks
- Precision cutting
- Plaster mixing
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Painting Assistant
Self Employed
Light Handyman Work
Self Employed
Lawn Maintenance Laborer
Self Employed
Tile Setter
Self Employed
1985 - Current
High School Diploma -
Pheonix Union
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