Wycliffe Okutoyi
Building And Construction
Nairobi
Summary
At Kemii Heights Company, I spearheaded projects that enhanced safety and efficiency, achieving project completions within budget and on schedule. My leadership not only elevated team morale but also fostered skill development, embodying crew leadership and project management. My adeptness at negotiating reduced costs, ensuring quality control, and championing productivity underscored my results-driven approach.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
General Foreman
Kemii Heights Company
Nakuru, Kenya
07.2022 - Current
- Planned each job with appropriate safety measures, addressing weight limits and fall protection.
- Performed job safety analysis on daily basis to mitigate risks for all workers and visitors to job sites.
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and roofs to install electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures.
- Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
- Assisted workers with installation of RF components, which included antennas and diplexers.
- Enhanced job site safety through regular inspections, hazard assessment, and implementation of corrective measures.
- Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
- Achieved timely completion of projects with strict adherence to budget constraints and quality standards.
- Showcased exceptional adaptability when faced with unexpected project challenges, rapidly adjusting strategies and reallocating resources to maintain progress and minimize delays.
- Elevated team morale through the implementation of effective recognition programs that acknowledged outstanding individual contributions.
- Kept teams properly supplied with materials, tools, plans and supplementary assistance to meet project deadlines.
- Analyzed blueprints to determine where to run wires, install electrical outlets and connect wires to central circuit panels.
- Reduced costs by negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers, securing high-quality materials at competitive prices.
- Mentored junior team members in the development of their skills, providing guidance and support that facilitated career advancement opportunities.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments before commencing projects, identifying potential challenges and developing contingency plans accordingly.
- Established open lines of communication with clients, providing regular updates on project status and addressing concerns promptly.
- Responded to requests for maintenance and repairs of plumbing and special piping systems related to building, laboratories and Type locations.
- Optimized resource allocation for increased productivity by closely monitoring project progress and adjusting schedules as needed.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards during the execution of assigned tasks, mitigating potential legal issues or penalties.
- Championed continuous improvement efforts by implementing lean construction principles and best practices.
- Checked safety credentials and licenses for electrical crew members to comply with corporate rules.
- Streamlined workflow processes by introducing innovative tools and techniques that enhanced overall efficiency levels.
- Spearheaded training initiatives to develop workforce skills, resulting in improved performance and reduced turnover rates.
- Played an instrumental role in resolving disputes between team members, facilitating constructive dialogue that led to amicable solutions.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently delivering exceptional results, leading to repeat business opportunities from satisfied clients.
- Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to project specifications.
- Assigned plumbers to specific tasks to complete and supervised activities for quality.
- Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders by actively participating in industry events, networking opportunities, and professional associations related to the field of construction management.
- Worked alongside team to accomplish work goals according to schedule.
- Spoke with roofing customers and answered questions regarding concerns and requests.
- Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
- Assigned daily duties to each employee based upon individual strengths, effectively completing Number% of roofing jobs on time.
- Utilized Type equipment to excavate, install and backfill drainage pipes.
- Collaborated with subcontractors for seamless coordination of work scopes, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications and drawings to fully understand project scope ahead of time.
- Demonstrated strong leadership abilities in managing diverse teams to achieve common goals while fostering a positive work environment.
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Monitored usage of supplies and materials to establish cost effective operations.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
- Conducted monthly meetings with employees to discuss safety issues, status and development.
- Reworked positions and workflow based on individual abilities and production targets.
- Developed and implemented new procedures to increase productivity and constructiveness.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
- Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
Education
Building And Construction
Still. John's Community
Nairobi County 11.1990
Skills
Quality control guidelines
Inspections understanding
Progress reporting
Producing schedules
Coordinating tasks
Crew leadership
Productivity logs
Daily planning
Team Building
Technical documentation understanding
Recordkeeping requirements
Job site maintenance
Project Management
Team training and support
Recruiting and Hiring
Construction background
Accomplishments
- Achieved Result by completing Task with accuracy and efficiency.
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- Supervised team of Number staff members.
Certification
BB
Timeline
General Foreman
Kemii Heights Company
07.2022 - Current
Building And Construction
Still. John's Community