Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
soccer
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ABDIRIZAK SALAT

Edmonton,AB

Summary

Dependable laborer skilled in using hand and power tools in construction environments. Collaborates well with other team members and willing to help in any capacity to complete jobs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Skilled General Labour

Clean Harbors
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted in digging, trenching and backfilling trenches and foundations.
  • Maintained safe work environments by following established safety protocols and regularly inspecting equipment for potential hazards.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule, ensuring high-quality results and client satisfaction.
  • Interacted daily with various project managers, subcontractors, and municipal inspectors to complete construction projects.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Prepared job sites by removing debris and setting up materials and tools.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.

Design Assistant

NPSG
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Scheduled home consultations to present sample fabrics and provide furniture and accessory recommendations.
  • Used Adobe Creative Suite to edit images for use in marketing materials and website content.
  • Applied skill in color theory and composition to bring client visions to fruition.
  • Maintained consistent use of graphic imagery in materials and other marketing outreach.
  • Researched and implemented innovative design techniques and strategies to reduce production costs.
  • Utilized various software programs, creating 3D models of design concepts.
  • Identified design requirements for each project.

General Laborer

Mattamy Homes
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Aided in accurate measurements and layout work, ensuring precision during project execution and minimizing rework.
  • Increased productivity with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Utilized hand tools effectively to complete various construction-related tasks such as framing walls or assembling scaffolding systems.
  • Solved and identified any complex issues that impacted management.
  • Mentored new employees by providing guidance on safety and proper techniques.
  • Managed safe and efficient use of tools and equipment on construction sites.
  • Collaborated with team members to carry out efficient work with optimal safety and achieve timetables.
  • Completed tasks efficiently for timely project completion within set deadlines.

Skilled Laborer

Kenya Pipeline Company
01.2020 - 06.2021
  • Communicated effectively with clients regarding project updates, addressing concerns promptly to ensure satisfaction upon project completion.
  • Moved and cleared debris from work sites to dispose of in designated areas.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Reduced material waste on job sites through careful planning, accurate measurements, and proper storage techniques.
  • Inspected tools and equipment to maintain safety and efficiency.
  • Dug trenches, backfilled holes and compacted earth to prepare for new construction.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment.
  • Contributed to successful project completion by performing specialized tasks such as concrete pouring, framing, and electrical installations according to specifications.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Mixed and poured concrete for variety of projects.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.

Plumber

GARISSA WATER AND SEWAGE CAMPANY (GAWASCO)
03.2017 - 09.2019
  • Offered guidance and training to junior team members.
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective communication and collaboration during complex projects.
  • Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring proper tools and materials were readily available for each job.
  • Selected type and size of piping required for each project.
  • Delivered high-quality workmanship, consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations on completed jobs.
  • Assisted with repairs to steam, drainage, and sewer lines.
  • Appropriately fitted pipes by identifying dimensions, sizes, and shapes needed to replace faulty pipes.
  • Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
  • Reduced water waste for clients by installing eco-friendly fixtures and appliances.
  • Cut and drilled holes in walls to permit passage of pipes.
  • Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.
  • Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY
NAIROBI KENYA
05.2013

Skills

  • Skilled with ladders and scaffolds

  • CDL License

  • Demolition expertise

  • Problem-Solving

  • Mechanical Troubleshooting

  • Team Player

  • HVAC maintenance

  • Power and hand tools

  • Hand and power tools

Languages

English
Full Professional
kiswahili
Full Professional

soccer

i am a skilled soccer player

Timeline

Skilled General Labour

Clean Harbors
05.2023 - 02.2024

Design Assistant

NPSG
01.2023 - 05.2023

General Laborer

Mattamy Homes
05.2022 - 12.2022

Skilled Laborer

Kenya Pipeline Company
01.2020 - 06.2021

Plumber

GARISSA WATER AND SEWAGE CAMPANY (GAWASCO)
03.2017 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

MOUNT KENYA UNIVERSITY
ABDIRIZAK SALAT