Luis Perez Hardwood Floor Designer/Painter
*****.****.***@*****.*** 813-***-**** Meriden, CT, 06450
Professional Summary
Award-winning hardwood floor designer and painter with over a decade of experience in custom athletic and residential flooring. Known for precision craftsmanship, project leadership, and a strong administrative background supporting high-security environments. Adept at coordinating large-scale installations, managing compliance, and fostering community partnerships through volunteer leadership.
Core Competencies
Flooring & Design
• Custom hardwood floor installation and refinishing
• Basketball court design and layout
• Water- and oil-based finishing applications
• Surface stripping and restoration
• Painting and decorative surface treatments
Experience
Owner Hero Flooring LLC
2018 - Present
• Designed and installed custom hardwood floors for residential and athletic clients across 34 states
• Led full-cycle project management from client consultation to final finish
• Specialized in basketball court layout, sanding, refinishing, and painting
• Collaborated with high-profile clients including The Klay Thompson Foundation, Jayson Tatum, Asia Wilson, and Lamelo Ball
• Applied advanced finishing techniques using water- and oil-based products
Installer Impact Sports Surfaces
2015–2017
• Installed hardwood and synthetic athletic surfaces for gyms and sports facilities
• Assisted in layout planning, material prep, and finishing applications
• Supported team logistics and client coordination
Apprentice Finishing Touches Hardwood Flooring
2011–2015
• Learned foundational skills in demolition, installation, sanding, and refinishing
• Supported senior installers on residential and commercial projects
Education
Anderson High School • Cincinnati, OH • 2009
High School Diploma
Thomas Moore College • Crestview Hills, KY • 2010
Some College - Accounting
Accomplishments
• Designer of the Year: 2020, 2022, 2024
• Top 40 Under 40 – National Wood Flooring Association (2022)
• Board Member – National Wood Flooring Association
• Nominated Emerging Leader – NWFA
• Completed high-profile flooring projects for professional athletes and organizations, including The Klay Thompson Foundation, Jayson Tatum, A’ja Wilson, LaMelo Ball, NRG Marketing, and Project Basketball