Open To Work
MENICOH SIANDIMA
Lusaka,Zambia
Summary
Dedicated and innovative individual with a proven track record, as a builder, experienced in home remodels and renovations, adept at transforming client visions into reality, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Deeply familiar with construction and building operations coupled with hands-on experience working with various construction tools and equipment. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
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1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Builder
Imformal Sector - Builder
Lusaka, ZM
03.2017 - Current
- Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand project requirements and preferences.
- Installed drywall, flooring, and other building materials.
- Assisted in the demolition and removal of existing structures.
- Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
- Read blueprints or technical diagrams to determine the specific materials required for each job.
- Built concrete forms for footings and walls.
- Applied weatherproofing treatments to exterior surfaces as needed.
- Repaired and renovated existing structures as needed.
- Applied finishing touches, such as painting and installing fixtures.
- Installed structural components, including walls, floors, and roof systems.
- Coordinated the installation of electrical and plumbing systems.
- Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
- Helped with door and window installations.
- Helped with erecting scaffolding and ladders.
- Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades.
- Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
- Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
- Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Followed instructions from supervisor regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Reported issues to property manager so effective resolutions could be put into place.
General Maintenance Worker
EML - Electrical Maintenance Lusaka LTD
Lusaka, ZM
02.2012 - 04.2015
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of tools, materials, and work areas.
- Inspected buildings and equipment to identify necessary repairs or replacements.
- Provided assistance in moving furniture or other heavy items around the building.
- Maintained a clean working environment by disposing of trash properly and sweeping floors regularly.
- Maintained outdoor areas, including landscaping and parking lot repairs.
Education
Grade Twelve School Certificate -
Maamba High School
Maamba, ZambiaSkills
- Building material management
- Demolition techniques
- Minor plumbing and welding
- Hand tool operation
- Multitasking and organization
- Work site preparation
- Site maintenance
- Critical thinking
- Cost estimation
- Time management
- Scaffold assembly
- Door installation
- Window installation
- Flooring installation
- Custom design experience
- Client relations
- Physical stamina
- Roofing installation
- Tile setting
- Drywall installation
- Construction supervision
- Safety enforcement
- Painting techniques
Certification
- Imformal Sector - Builder, Lusaka, Zambia, 03/2017 - Current
- EML - Electrical Maintenance Lusaka LTD - General Maintenance Worker, Lusaka, 02/2012 - 04/2015
Languages
- English, Advanced (C1)
- Nyanja, Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
- Tonga, Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Work Preference
Job Search Status
Open to workWork Type
Contract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteSalary Range
ZK5500/yr - ZK200000/yrTimeline
Builder
Imformal Sector - Builder
03.2017 - Current
General Maintenance Worker
EML - Electrical Maintenance Lusaka LTD
02.2012 - 04.2015
Grade Twelve School Certificate -
Maamba High School