SIMON OGWANG
KABERAMAIDO
Summary
Adept at framing construction and demonstrating exceptional teamwork, I enhanced worksite safety and efficiency at RA International FZE Mogadishu-Somalia. My expertise in finish carpentry and power tools proficiency led to high-quality installations and repairs, significantly reducing material waste and ensuring project success. Talented Carpenter offering over 10 years of experience in all environments. Well-organized planner with good multitasking and time management skills. Knowledgeable about both rough and finish carpentry techniques. Successful at managing supplies and site crews to lead safe and efficient projects.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Carpenter
RA International FZE Mogadishu -Somalia
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
- Reduced material waste by precisely measuring, cutting, and assembling lumber for various construction projects.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
- Increased safety on job sites by diligently following industry best practices and OSHA guidelines during all carpentry tasks.
Carpenter Laborer
Syani International – Uganda
01.2012 - 01.2013
- Safely operated power tools like saws, drills, sanders, routers consistently throughout each project''s life cycle while minimizing waste materials generated during production processes effectively reducing overall expenses incurred during execution phase
- Implemented proper safety procedures during all tasks, including lifting heavy objects and operating power tools, reducing the risk of injury to both self and team members.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects within tight deadlines, demonstrating excellent teamwork skills.
- Planned and laid out work from blueprints, drawings and models.
- Inspected completed work for conformance with specifications and requirements and confirmed compliance with applicable building and safety regulations.
- Used hand tools such as utility knives, hammers and deglazing devices to complete carpentry tasks.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through clear communication about project progress and any necessary adjustments.
- Improved structural integrity by repairing or replacing damaged wooden components in residential and commercial properties.
- Showcased problem-solving abilities by quickly identifying and addressing any construction issues, ensuring projects stayed on schedule and met quality standards.
- Performed demolition tasks as needed, carefully removing existing structures and materials while preserving the integrity of surrounding areas.
- Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.
- Measured, cut and installed drywall, paneling and other materials.
Carpenter
Salindi Costruttori- Uganda
03.2010 - 03.2011
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Cut and shaped materials to meet outlined measurements.
- Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
- Constructed custom furniture pieces according to detailed design plans, showcasing creativity as well as technical expertise in woodworking processes.
- Supported the development of accurate project estimates by providing input on materials needed, labor requirements, and timeline expectations for various jobs.
- Collaborated with other construction workers to coordinate projects and streamline process.
- Assisted in site preparation and cleanup activities to ensure efficient project workflow and minimize disruptions for clients or other construction teams.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns promptly and professionally while keeping them informed of project progress.
Carpenter
LAGS Construction Company
09.2001 - 11.2002
- Specialized in specific carpentry tasks such as framing, finish work, or restoration projects to provide clients with tailored services and high-quality results.
- Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
- Contributed to successful completion of residential and commercial projects by skillfully installing cabinetry, doors, windows, and flooring materials.
- Repaired existing structures such as staircases, decks, or door frames with precision to extend their lifespan without compromising structural integrity or aesthetics.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
Education
Craft II Certificate - Carpentry And Joinery
ST. KIZITO MADERA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - SOROTI
Soroti, Uganda08.2003
Craft I Certificate - Carpentry And Joinery
KABERAMIDO TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
Kaberamaido -Uganda02.1999
Skills
- Framing Construction
- Worksite safety
- Finish Carpentry
- Hand and power tools
- Measuring and Cutting
- General laborer
- Power Tools Proficiency
- Carpentry Expertise
- Tool Maintenance
- Flooring Installation
Timeline
Carpenter
RA International FZE Mogadishu -Somalia
03.2016 - 03.2017
Carpenter Laborer
Syani International – Uganda
01.2012 - 01.2013
Carpenter
Salindi Costruttori- Uganda
03.2010 - 03.2011
Carpenter
LAGS Construction Company
09.2001 - 11.2002
Craft II Certificate - Carpentry And Joinery
ST. KIZITO MADERA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE - SOROTI
Craft I Certificate - Carpentry And Joinery
KABERAMIDO TECHNICAL INSTITUTE
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