Zenande Kwakho Lumkwana
Scaffold Erector
Mthatha
Summary
Skilled Scaffold Erector and artisan in bricklaying with a proven track record Construction, demonstrating expertise in scaffolding erecting and a strong commitment to health and safety practices. Achieved significant reductions in setup time and minimized workplace accidents through meticulous planning and adherence to OSHA regulations. Excelled in mentoring peers, showcasing both technical proficiency and leadership capabilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Scaffold Erector
Gvk Siya Zama Contsruction
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Promoted a safe work environment by regularly attending safety meetings, participating in training sessions, and staying current on industry regulations.
- Developed expertise in various scaffolding materials, including wood, metal, and composite components, to efficiently erect the best-suited structures for each job site.
- Maximized scaffold stability by adhering to load capacity guidelines and weight distribution best practices during erection process.
- Minimized workplace accidents through consistent enforcement of safety protocols, including proper PPE usage and fall prevention measures.
- Improved worksite safety by diligently inspecting and maintaining scaffolding equipment before each use.
- Ensured secure working platforms for construction crews with precise measurements and alignment of scaffolding components.
- Streamlined material transportation by efficiently loading, unloading, and organizing scaffold parts using appropriate tools and machinery.
- Upheld regulatory compliance with OSHA requirements throughout all aspects of scaffold erection process, mitigating potential fines or penalties for the company.
- Exhibited strong attention to detail when inspecting completed scaffolds for defects or deviations from design specifications prior to use approval.
- Verified all scaffolding materials were stored safely and securely.
- Inspected scaffolding for safety and structural integrity before each use.
- Utilized problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues with scaffolding structures.
- Assembled, erected and dismantled scaffolding structures to meet project needs.
- Followed OSHA regulations and safety standards when installing and working with scaffolding.
Artisan(Bricklaying)
Department of Public Works
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
- Enhanced project timelines by collaborating effectively with team members on various tasks.
- Performed general housekeeping and cleaning tasks.
- Assisted in reducing material waste by accurately measuring, cutting, and assembling materials as needed.
- Promoted a positive work environment by demonstrating strong teamwork and communication skills.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Ensured safety compliance through regular inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any issues promptly.
- Cleaned and maintained tools, equipment and worksites.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
- Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
Education
NCV Level (2,3&4) - Civil Engineering & Building Construction
Buffalo City Tvet College
East LondonDiploma - N4 Civil Engineering
Thekwini City College
Mthatha2021
Skills
Scaffolding erecting & dismantle
Certification
Safety ambassador
Timeline
Safety ambassador
05-2023
Scaffold Erector
Gvk Siya Zama Contsruction
07.2022 - 09.2022
Artisan(Bricklaying)
Department of Public Works
09.2018 - 09.2021
NCV Level (2,3&4) - Civil Engineering & Building Construction
Buffalo City Tvet College
Diploma - N4 Civil Engineering
Thekwini City College
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