ANTONY KAMAU
Nairobi,30
Summary
Proven construction professional with extensive experience at TATU CITY, adept in power tool operation and fostering teamwork. Demonstrated ability to enhance worksite safety and efficiency, contributing to the successful completion of large-scale projects. Skilled in material transport and collaboration, ensuring project specifications and deadlines are met with exceptional quality.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Laborer
TATU CITY
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
01.2019 - Current
- Bring materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
- Utilize hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Work independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Promote a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
- Gather waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
- Collaborate with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Enhance client satisfaction by maintaining a clean and organized work environment throughout the construction process.
- Conduct daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards.
- Observe safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
- Assemble and disassemble scaffolding and ladders to guarantee safety of workers while performing tasks at heights.
- Demonstrate safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
- Collaborate with contractors and other tradespeople to meet project specifications and deadlines.
- Improve worksite safety by consistently adhering to company protocols and guidelines.
- Contribute to successful project completions through diligent execution of assigned tasks, such as excavation and demolition work.
- Install drywall, flooring and other interior finishes to create finished and functional living and work spaces.
- Ensure accurate measurements by using industry-standard tools for leveling, alignment and measurement purposes.
- Follow blueprints and diagrams to complete projects according to specifications.
- Dug trenches and set up forms to specified requirements for concrete pours.
- Support 5 project managers in achieving deadlines, assisting in various tasks as required.
- Support the successful execution of large-scale projects by adopting a flexible work schedule and willingly taking on additional responsibilities when needed.
- Maintain equipment functionality by conducting regular inspections and performing basic maintenance tasks when necessary.
- Contribute to a well-rounded construction team by acquiring new skills and certifications in areas such as heavy equipment operation ensuring versatility within the workforce.
- Reduce material waste by accurately measuring and cutting building materials according to specifications.
- Increase productivity through effective communication with supervisors and colleagues regarding task progress and potential issues encountered during the construction process.
- Load,unload and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Gather and dispose of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
- Install new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
- Use variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Construction Helper
GREAT WALL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
NYERI
02.2017 - 09.2018
- Loaded and unloaded 5 tons of building and construction materials to prepare for tasks.
- Maintained safe working environments through proper storage of tools, materials and equipment.
- Enhanced construction efficiency by assisting in the preparation and organization of job sites.
- Prepared surfaces for painting or finishing through sanding, cleaning and other preparatory tasks as needed.
- Assisted with the installation of plumbing systems under the supervision of experienced plumbers.
- Assisted in the successful completion of numerous projects through efficient teamwork and collaboration with other construction professionals.
- Cleared work sites of hazardous items.
- Removed debris and waste from job sites.
- Liaised with carpenters or electricians to complete duties.
- Set up ladders and other access equipment.
- Unloaded and stored construction materials.
- Assisted in laying bricks and blocks.
- Assisted in construction of commercial and residential buildings.
- Assisted with plastering, tiling and carpentry.
Education
GED -
NYERI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
NYERI11.2016
High School Diploma -
KIAMARIGA BOYS HIGH SCHOOL
Karatina, Kiambu District, Kenya11.2014
Skills
- Team-oriented and dependable
- Worksite safety
- Basic Carpentry
- Power Tool Operation
- Waterproofing methods
- Material Transport
- Heavy Lifting
- Physical Strength and Stamina
- Material Loading and Unloading
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Worksite Safety and Maintenance
- Form Construction and Removal
Certification
- Highway Work Zone Safety Technician – American Traffic Safety Services Association.
- Concrete Finishing Certification - American Concrete Institute (ACI).
- EPA Lead-Safe Certified Firm/Worker – Environmental Protection Agency.
- Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety and Health - Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
Additional Information
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Reliability
- Team player
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Construction Laborer
TATU CITY
01.2019 - Current
Construction Helper
GREAT WALL CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
02.2017 - 09.2018
GED -
NYERI TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
High School Diploma -
KIAMARIGA BOYS HIGH SCHOOL