Open To Work
daniel daka
Kabwe,Zambia
Summary
Detail-oriented Construction Inspector with proven attention to detail and expertise in project standards. Successful at bringing projects in line with requirements through diligence in plan and structural reviews. Decisive in highlighting and helping correct construction problems with knowledgeable recommendations.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Construction Inspector
Zulu burrow development consultant
Chinsali , Zambia
08.2017 - 07.2022
- Verified contractor's workmanship, materials, and equipment in accordance with approved plans and specifications.
- Analyzed data collected during inspections for accuracy and completeness.
- Re-evaluated commercial and residential constructions with previous failed inspections.
- Performed re-inspections as needed following corrective action taken by contractors on previously identified issues or discrepancies noted during initial inspections.
Inspector of Works /Bridge Inspector/Laboratory Technician
Rankin consulting engineers
Mongu , Zambia
10.2013 - 07.2017
- Verified that all materials used during bridge construction met required specifications prior to installation.
Zulu Burrow Development Consultant
Nicholas O'Dwyers and Zulu burrow development consultant
Livingstone
10.2010 - 01.2012
- Organized client meetings to provide project updates.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
- Worked closely with human resources to support employee management and organizational planning.
- Coordinated with other teams such as Quality Assurance for timely delivery of projects.
Road Fore-man
Reubex construction
Kabwe , Zambia
02.2008 - 09.2010
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
- Trained and monitored employees to teach daily tasks and improve performance.
General Foreman
Phoenix contractor
Lusaka , Zambia
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Adjusted equipment to prepare for excavating and boring geological materials.
- Assisted in the preparation of bids for new contracts by providing input on labor costs and material requirements.
- Studied project specifications to plan sequence and schedule for pipe installations.
- Created work crew schedules and delegated assignments.
Road Fore-man
Lta-grinaker
Kapiri Mposhi
08.2002 - 12.2004
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
Road Fore-man
Grinaker_lta
Choma , Zambia
01.2000 - 07.2002
- Established and enforced procedures and work standards, promoting team performance and safety.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
- Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
Inspector of Works
Carl_bro international
Mkushi , Zambia
04.1996 - 12.2000
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Laboratory Technician Assistant
Kampsax_carl bro
Ndola , Zambia
01.1993 - 01.1995
- Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment, including spectrophotometers, centrifuges, and pH meters to ensure accurate results.
- Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
- Prepared cultures using sterile techniques and monitored their growth over time.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Project Management And Occupational Health Safety
Japerstone School of Applied Sciences
Lusaka Skills
- Structural analysis
- Materials testing
- Pavement design
- Utility coordination
Languages
English
Beginner
A1
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Contract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
ZK45000/yr - ZK200000/yrTimeline
Senior Construction Inspector
Zulu burrow development consultant
08.2017 - 07.2022
Inspector of Works /Bridge Inspector/Laboratory Technician
Rankin consulting engineers
10.2013 - 07.2017
Zulu Burrow Development Consultant
Nicholas O'Dwyers and Zulu burrow development consultant
10.2010 - 01.2012
Road Fore-man
Reubex construction
02.2008 - 09.2010
General Foreman
Phoenix contractor
01.2005 - 01.2007
Road Fore-man
Lta-grinaker
08.2002 - 12.2004
Road Fore-man
Grinaker_lta
01.2000 - 07.2002
Inspector of Works
Carl_bro international
04.1996 - 12.2000
Laboratory Technician Assistant
Kampsax_carl bro
01.1993 - 01.1995
Some College (No Degree) - Project Management And Occupational Health Safety
Japerstone School of Applied Sciences