Drywall and ceiling tile installer applying plasterboard and acoustical materials to walls and ceilings, reading blueprints, measuring surfaces, and fitting drywall to frames. Also cutting openings for outlets and vents and removing old materials
Experience
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installer
Where you worked
Month Year to Month Year
Read blueprints to know how to install drywall and ceiling tiles
Measured and marked surfaces using tape measures and straightedges
Fitted and fastened drywall to wood or metal frames with screws or nails
Cut openings in panels for outlets and vents using keyhole saws
Installed metal framing and trim for windows and doorways
Removed old plaster or drywall using crowbars and hammers
Skills
Hands-On Work
Installing masonry materials, Installing metal components, Installing building fixtures, Installing trim or paneling, Marking reference points, Cutting masonry materials, Cutting metal components
Checking & Planning
Measuring materials for installation, Verifying alignment of structures or equipment