Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience at HEM Steel and Construction, excelling in project management and innovative design solutions. Proven track record in enhancing client satisfaction through timely, budget-conscious renovations. Skilled in electrical installation and fostering teamwork.
Renovation professional prepared for delivering exceptional results through comprehensive project management and hands-on experience in transforming residential spaces. Solid track record of collaborating with teams to ensure seamless execution of renovation plans and adapting to evolving project requirements. Known for precision in craftsmanship and reliability in meeting project deadlines.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Home Renovator
Self-employed
01.2020 - Current
Maximized use of available spaces through innovative design solutions, providing functional and aesthetically pleasing living areas.
Developed innovative strategies to reduce material costs while increasing efficiency.
Managed multiple projects, enforcing adherence to building codes and regulations.
Ensured a smooth transition between pre-renovation condition and post-renovation upgrade by effectively managing the demolition process, debris removal and proper disposal.
Improved client satisfaction by consistently delivering on-time and within-budget home renovations.
Utilized advanced construction techniques and materials for optimal durability and longevity of renovated homes.
Construction Project Manager
HEM Steel and Construction
01.2010 - 12.2019
Kept detailed track of daily progress and productivity and analyzed data to identify and correct holdups.
Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
Increased customer satisfaction ratings by resolving all issues professionally.
Developed and executed pre-construction milestones on project schedule.
Mentored junior staff members in best practices for construction management techniques, fostering professional growth within the team.
Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of workmanship throughout all projects.
Managed construction schedules to achieve adequate project labor coverage.
Increased revenue by handling all operations and contractors effectively.
Ensured safety compliance by conducting regular site inspections and implementing necessary corrective actions.
Established successful relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and positive referrals.
Collaborated with architects, engineers, and designers to develop innovative solutions for complex construction challenges.
Enhanced client satisfaction by providing regular progress updates and addressing concerns promptly.
Consulted with clients to define objectives and develop scopes.
Negotiated contracts with vendors and subcontractors for optimal cost savings on materials and services.
Senior Line Engineer, Avionics
South African Airways Technical
02.1996 - 08.2009
Coordinated preventive maintenance schedules to reduce product downtime.
Identified utilization gaps in current work planning, revamping future activities to eliminate waste-producing factors.
Developed plans to optimize loop performance, collaborating with manufacturing engineers.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, resulting in reduced waste and increased productivity.
Mentored junior engineers within the team by sharing best practices and knowledge gained from years of experience working at different levels of responsibility.
Scheduled and orchestrated downtimes, minimizing disruption to services and progress by targeting off-peak usage hours.
Provided technical support during equipment installation projects, ensuring timely completion and minimal disruption to production schedules.
Troubleshot complex engineering problems, providing effective solutions that minimized downtime and maximized output capacity.
Increased throughput by streamlining workflow and eliminating bottlenecks in the production process.
Actively participated in safety audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions, ensuring a safe work environment for all team members.
Identified problems and specific resolutions to fix defective, damaged, or malfunctioning parts, assemblies, equipment and systems.
Designed and installed new equipment layouts, leading to improved worker safety and ergonomics.
Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement initiatives.
Coordinated with Quality Assurance teams to address non-conformance issues promptly and prevent reoccurrence in future production runs.