Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
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CHINEDU VICTOR NWOKEDI

Etobicoke,Canada

Summary

Skilled and safety-conscious Concrete Forms Carpenter; Residential and Industrial Carpentry with 5 years of hands-on experience in commercial, residential, and industrial construction projects. Adept at reading blueprints, measuring and cutting materials, assembling formwork, and collaborating with construction teams to meet tight deadlines. Known for precision, strong work ethic, and commitment to delivering high-quality results while adhering to safety regulations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Carpenter

Inscape Woodwork
09.2022 - 10.2025
  • Built and installed concrete forms for foundations, walls, slabs, and columns.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints to ensure accurate form alignment and dimensions.
  • Used hand and power tools to cut, shape, and assemble formwork materials.
  • Coordinated with concrete crews to ensure smooth pours and high-quality finishes.
  • Trained apprentices and enforced strict safety procedures on-site.
  • Maintained a spotless safety record for over 5 years.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Successfully completed over 50 projects, meeting or exceeding deadlines.
  • Introduced material-saving methods that reduced project costs by up to 10%.

Carpenter

Midway Lumber
09.2022 - 12.2024
  • Construct and install concrete forms for footings, walls, slabs, and columns on commercial and residential sites.
  • Measure, cut, and assemble lumber, plywood, and metal components to precise specifications.
  • Work from blueprints and technical drawings to ensure accurate form layout and placement.
  • Collaborate with concrete crews to coordinate pouring schedules and finishing processes.
  • Maintain job site safety by following OSHA/WHMIS guidelines and company protocols.
  • Train and guide apprentices on formwork techniques and tool safety.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Completed over 40 major formwork projects without safety incidents.
  • Consistently delivered projects ahead of schedule by optimizing workflow and material use.

Concrete Form Carpenter

Julius Berger Nigeria
03.2019 - 08.2022
  • Assisted senior carpenters in preparing, building, and dismantling formwork.
  • Ensured materials were cut, measured, and installed to specifications.
  • Learned advanced concrete form construction methods and safety practices.

Apprentice Carpenter

The Wood Factory Ltd
02.2017 - 06.2019
  • Assisted senior carpenters in building and dismantling concrete forms.
  • Prepared and maintained tools, equipment, and materials for daily operations.
  • Gained proficiency in measuring, cutting, and fastening materials for structural formwork.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Mechanics

Nnamdi Azikiwe University
Nigeria
07-2018

High School Diploma -

Builder Hub Professional Academy
Lagos, Nigeria
05-2017

Skills

  • Concrete formwork construction (wood, steel, and modular systems)
  • Blueprint reading & interpretation
  • Measuring, cutting, and assembling formwork
  • Concrete pouring & finishing techniques
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Safety compliance (WHMIS, PPE, fall protection)
  • Team collaboration & communication
  • Physical stamina and endurance
  • Problem-solving on-site

Accomplishments

As a concrete form carpenter, i have successfully built and installed complex concrete forms for diverse projects while maintaining an excellent safety record.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • WHMIS & Fall Protection Certified
  • First Aid & CPR Certified

Timeline

Carpenter

Inscape Woodwork
09.2022 - 10.2025

Carpenter

Midway Lumber
09.2022 - 12.2024

Concrete Form Carpenter

Julius Berger Nigeria
03.2019 - 08.2022

Apprentice Carpenter

The Wood Factory Ltd
02.2017 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Mechanics

Nnamdi Azikiwe University

High School Diploma -

Builder Hub Professional Academy
CHINEDU VICTOR NWOKEDI