Hunter Kloos
Brookings
Summary
Dedicated flooring installer with proven expertise at Eric Tietjen, excelling in material cutting and project management. Demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities and effective customer communication, ensuring high-quality installations and client satisfaction. Committed to safety and efficiency, consistently delivering results on time while fostering team collaboration.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Flooring Installer
Eric Tietjen
Brookings
01.2020 - Current
- Inspected rooms for any obstacles that could interfere with installation process.
- Worked with a variety of tools including saws, hammers, drills, screwdrivers.
- Formed smooth flooring foundations by installing plywood or Masonite over support structures.
- Cut flooring material to fit around obstructions using hand tools, dies and special equipment.
- Removed excess cement and flooring materials to form tight joints and attractive finishes.
- Installed carpet, tile, laminate, and hardwood flooring in residential and commercial settings.
- Communicated effectively with clients regarding progress updates and potential issues.
- Protected surfaces from avoidable damages by using correct forming, bracing, preparation, and finishing techniques.
- Applied adhesives to subfloors prior to laying down new flooring material.
- Organized supplies into appropriate containers prior to beginning projects.
- Prepared surfaces for installation by cleaning and leveling them.
- Measured and cut flooring materials to fit the dimensions of each room.
- Followed safety protocols while operating power tools or hazardous materials.
88M Motor Transport Operator
Army National Gaurd
Flandreau
01.2020 - Current
- Followed regular schedule of pickups for individual customers and groups.
- Updated logs with timely and accurate information meet internal requirements and DOT recordkeeping demands.
- Established relationships with agency representatives to complete towing jobs efficiently and according to procedures.
- Managed on-time, under-budget tow truck service execution across region while partnering with local authorities and USPS.
Larsons Manufacturing
Private
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
Construction Worker
Pat Deboer
Clear Lake
03.2018 - 08.2018
- Cleaned job sites daily removing debris, dirt and hazardous materials safely.
- Gained independent working skills and guided and mentored less experienced team members.
- Operated a variety of tools to excavate, move and grade earth for foundations, trenches and roads.
Honey Harvester
Eric Qauil
Brandt
01.2015 - 08.2018
- A honey processor is a professional or a business involved in the extraction, processing, and packaging of honey. Their work includes several important steps:
- Harvesting: Honey processors often work closely with beekeepers to harvest honey from beehives. This involves removing the honeycombs from the hives and transporting them to the processing facility.
- Extraction: Once at the processing facility, the honeycombs are uncapped, usually with a heated knife, and then placed in an extractor. The extractor uses centrifugal force to separate the honey from the wax.
- Filtering: After extraction, the honey is filtered to remove impurities, such as beeswax, pollen, and other debris. This step helps ensure that the final product is clean and clear.
- Pasteurization: Some honey processors may heat the honey to pasteurize it, which helps kill any yeast and extend shelf life. However, many prefer to keep honey raw to preserve its natural enzymes and flavors
- Packaging: Once processed, the honey is packaged into jars or containers for sale. This may involve labeling, sealing, and preparing it for distribution.
- Quality Control: Throughout the process, honey processors conduct quality control checks to ensure that the honey meets industry standards for taste, consistency, and safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Deuel
Clear Lake, SDSkills
- Flooring installation
- Material cutting
- Tool operation
- Project management
- Time management
- Inventory management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Customer communication
- Work ethic
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Flooring Installer
Eric Tietjen
01.2020 - Current
88M Motor Transport Operator
Army National Gaurd
01.2020 - Current
Larsons Manufacturing
Private
01.2019 - 01.2020
Construction Worker
Pat Deboer
03.2018 - 08.2018
Honey Harvester
Eric Qauil
01.2015 - 08.2018
High School Diploma -
Deuel