Thomas McMahon
Self Employed
LYTHAM ST. ANNES,LANCASHIRE
5
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
1
Language
Summary
Experienced tiling specialist with a comprehensive skill set in precision measurement, ceramic and marble installation, and waterproofing techniques. Adept at mentoring apprentices and ensuring efficient task completion through effective communication and job site organisation. Demonstrates expertise in client consultation, estimating materials, and delivering exceptional customer service. Committed to achieving excellence in natural stone installation and outdoor tiling while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
Work history
Tile setter
1 Year 8 Months- Improved aesthetics with careful alignment of tiles.
- Inspected final work thoroughly to detect any imperfections or misalignments before completion.
- Followed design specifications to create visually pleasing patterns.
- Achieved excellent finish by meticulously preparing surfaces for tiling.
- Repaired damaged tilework, restoring original beauty.
- Used variety of tools to shape and size tiles, ensuring perfect fit.
- Maintained a clean and organised work area to ensure safety and efficiency.
- Cut and fitted tiles around obstacles for seamless appearance.
- Cleaned excess grout from between tiles, enhancing overall appearance.
- Able to tile wet floors, with intricate cuts to make a perfect flow into the drains.
Hospitality Worker
3 Years 4 Months- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service.
- Coordinated events for smooth operation.
- Upheld health and safety regulations throughout the premises.
- Trained new staff members for seamless integration into the team.
- Provided customer service with a friendly attitude.
- Processed payments accurately, avoiding discrepancies.
- Prepared rooms to meet high standards of cleanliness.
- Assisted guests to enhance their comfort and experience.
- Liaised with suppliers, securing best prices for stock items.
- Promoted hotel services to increase guest awareness.
- Handled guest complaints, resulting in satisfactory resolution.
- Informed kitchen staff of any individual food requirements including allergies and dietary requirements.
- Adhered to cleaning schedules and proactively checked all glassware and cutlery for optimal cleanliness.
Skills
Precision measurement
Mentoring apprentices
Efficient communication
Underfloor heating installation
Equipment handling
Kitchen tiling
Ceramic tiling
Patience with delicate materials
Bathroom tiling
Efficient task completion
Waterproofing surfaces
Waterproofing knowledge
Adhesive mixing
Regrouting old tiles
Grout application
Use of power tools
Sealing tiles
Pattern interpretation
Job site organisation
Marble working
Specialist tool operation
Marble installation
Job-Specific measurements
Silicone sealing
Outdoor tiling
Natural stone installation
Subfloor preparation
Customer Service
Estimating materials
Surface levelling
Adhesive application
Marble and tile cutting
Client consultation
Demolition work
Education
GCSEs - General Studies, Finance, Business, IT.
Affiliations
- Football
- Driving
- Piano Playing
Languages
English
Native
Timeline
Tile setter
Self Employed
2025.01 - Current
Hospitality Worker
St Ives Hotel Ltd
2021.08 - 2024.12
Lytham St Annes High School
GCSEs from General Studies, Finance, Business, IT.
2017.09 - 2022.06