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NICHOLAS MOUTON

Junior Foreman In Training
Cape Town

Summary

Disciplined hard worker with labour experience and leadership experience. Successful in management and effective team worker. Reliable and flexible. Responsible and passionate about delivering outstanding quality and service.

Professional with experience in overseeing construction projects and ensuring high standards of safety and quality. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving measurable results. Skilled in task delegation, problem-solving, and project coordination. Known for reliability and ability to thrive in changing environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Foreman-In-Training

Haw & Inglis
02.2025 - Current
  • Improved overall productivity by training new hires on company policies, procedures, and job-specific skills.
  • Optimized equipment utilization rates through regular maintenance checks and coordinating necessary repairs or replacements as needed.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements, adjusting schedules and reallocating resources as needed to maintain target completion dates.
  • Conducted thorough quality inspections at various stages throughout the construction process, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client expectations.
  • Maintained strong work ethics among crew members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to high-quality output.
  • Coordinated cross-functional collaboration between departments such as engineering, procurement, and finance for streamlined project operations.
  • Contributed to meeting deadlines consistently by proactively identifying potential bottlenecks and implementing solutions to overcome them.
  • Reduced safety incidents by implementing comprehensive safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of the job site.
  • Successfully managed a team of workers, providing clear instructions and setting performance expectations to achieve quality results.
  • Demonstrated solid leadership skills through effective delegation of tasks according to individual strengths within the team for maximum efficiency.
  • Facilitated smooth project handovers with detailed record-keeping practices, including daily logs, timesheets, and incident reports.
  • Managed subcontractors effectively, ensuring timely completion of tasks while adhering to project specifications and standards.
  • Enhanced construction project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and maintaining organized documentation.
  • Collaborated with senior foreman for optimal project execution, contributing valuable insights during planning meetings and progress reviews.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Supervised and worked with the Basecourse of the road and captured data of the basecourse as well as the application of prime and tack.

Student Intern

Haw & Inglis
02.2024 - 01.2025
  • Communicated effectively with faculty and staff and accepted critiques and suggestions for areas of improvement.
  • Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
  • Developed time-management skills through balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines during the internship period.
  • Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
  • Developed strong communication skills by presenting findings in team meetings and collaborating on group projects.
  • Gained exposure to various aspects of the industry through active participation in company events, workshops, and training sessions during the internship period.
  • Expanded professional network by actively engaging with colleagues and mentors within the organization, fostering valuable connections for future career opportunities.
  • Captured data throughout various divisions of the project to present progress reports to my superiors.
  • I did a 2 month course with Academy for Construction Skills for a NQF4 certificate in construction supervision.

Prefect

Protea Heights Academy
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Acted as a school representative at open days, sporting events and other events as required to answer questions and support teachers.
  • Used and displayed excellent leadership skills throughout tasks, including confidence, initiative and effective problem-solving.
  • Successfully established and maintained the highest standards of behaviour, attitude and appearance at all times.
  • Took appropriate actions when required to change or remove delinquent behaviour, including handing detentions or reporting concerns to teachers.
  • Closely examined students, ensuring uniforms stayed up to school standards.
  • Acted as a counsellor to students requiring extra support and guidance regarding personal and school matters.
  • Proactively took on extra responsibilities when requested by teachers, including event coordination, extracurricular activity planning and after school club management.
  • Acted as a responsible and approachable role model for 1200 students aged 14 to 18.
  • Led outreach initiatives to engage with unchurched, inactive or new residents in community.

Education

High School Diploma -

Protea Heights Academy
Brackenfell, WC
12-2023

Skills

  • School rule assessment
  • Presentation planning
  • Positive and enthusiastic
  • Event coordination
  • Public speaking
  • Student counselling
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork skills
  • Event Management
  • Construction supervision
  • Preconstruction planning
  • Site inspection
  • Environmental awareness
  • Progress reporting
  • Task delegation
  • Document control
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Workplace safety
  • Hand and power tools

Timeline

Junior Foreman-In-Training

Haw & Inglis
02.2025 - Current

Student Intern

Haw & Inglis
02.2024 - 01.2025

Prefect

Protea Heights Academy
01.2023 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Protea Heights Academy
NICHOLAS MOUTONJunior Foreman In Training