Nathaniel Kwablah Mensah
Woodbury,MN
Summary
Hardworking Building and Construction Technician, well-versed in handling materials, operating machinery and supporting overall team and project needs. In-depth knowledge of compliance mandates governing site and worker safety. Focused on helping complete skilled work under deadlines.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Technologiest
African Plantation for Sustainable Development
Kumasi, Ghana
11.2014 - 01.2024
- Reviewed architectural drawings to ensure accuracy of plans.
- Coordinated activities between contractors, vendors, architects, and engineers.
- Prepared reports detailing operational costs associated with buildings and facilities.
- Analyzed internal processes and recommended and implemented procedural or policy changes to improve operations.
- Read through contracts, regulations and procedural guidelines to verify comprehension and compliance.
Construction Manager
N-Royal Construction Ltd
Accra, Ghana
02.2011 - 11.2014
- Developed and implemented construction plans for projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.
- Coordinated the delivery of materials to job sites and supervised subcontractors to ensure quality control.
- Analyzed blueprints, specifications and other technical documents to identify potential problems or conflicts.
- Monitored budgets, tracked expenditures and prepared financial reports related to construction activities.
- Resolved any issues that arose during the course of a project in a timely manner.
- Managed scheduling of personnel, equipment and supplies throughout the duration of a project.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals involved in construction processes.
Construction Foreman
Sarroch Gelfi JV
Accra, Ghana
06.2004 - 10.2007
- Developed and implemented processes and procedures to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for subordinate employees.
- Coordinated schedules of shift workers to optimize efficiency.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Supervised and coordinated the activities of workers engaged in all phases of construction projects.
- Performed hands-on work when necessary including demolition, carpentry, painting and drywall installation.
Contruction Forman
Sonitra Construction
Accra, GH
01.2002 - 10.2004
- Inspected construction sites to ensure safety regulations are met.
- Provided leadership by motivating crew members while maintaining a safe working environment.
- Performed hands-on work when necessary including demolition, carpentry, painting and drywall installation.
- Enforced safety rules at all times to reduce workplace hazards for both employees and visitors.
- Maintained quality standards and monitored work for corrective action.
- Assessed usage of equipment by crews to prevent accidents, damage and safety violations.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Technology And Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science Technology
Kumasi07-2015
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Building Construction Technology
Sunyani Polytechnic
Sunyani, Ghana07-2009
Construction Technician Course- City & Guilds Part 1 & 2 - Construction Technician
Accra Polytechnic
Accra, Ghana06-2000
Skills
- Technical knowledge
- Emergency Preparedness
- Construction Oversight
- Work Order Management
- Building Maintenance
- Project Support
- Security management
Timeline
Building Technologiest
African Plantation for Sustainable Development
11.2014 - 01.2024
Construction Manager
N-Royal Construction Ltd
02.2011 - 11.2014
Construction Foreman
Sarroch Gelfi JV
06.2004 - 10.2007
Contruction Forman
Sonitra Construction
01.2002 - 10.2004
Bachelor of Science - Construction Technology And Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science Technology
Higher National Diploma (HND) - Building Construction Technology
Sunyani Polytechnic
Construction Technician Course- City & Guilds Part 1 & 2 - Construction Technician
Accra Polytechnic
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