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Oleh Yankovskyi

Toronto,ON

Summary

Formwork Carpenter with 12+ years of experience, including a background in steel fixing, layout, precast. Expertise in working with leading systems such as Peri, Doka, and Ulma, Aluma as well as traditional wood formwork. Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety regulations and possesses all basic safety certifications. Fluent in multiple languages including Dutch, Russian, Polish, French, and Ukrainian. Skilled in crew management, problem-solving, and technical troubleshooting, making a reliable and versatile addition to any construction team.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Scaffold Builder, Formwork Carpenter

Ironstone
Toronto, ON
11.2022 - 10.2023
  • Unloaded equipment and materials and moved supplies around on job sites in various weather conditions.
  • Safely and accurately built scaffolding in confined spaces like cooling towers.
  • Cleaned and organized work areas to prevent accidents and dangerous situations.
  • Constructed scaffolds in appropriate positions and secured completed structures in place.
  • Safely constructed hung, tube and clip and modular scaffolding systems.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty or damaged scaffold materials.
  • Analyzed base surfaces to identify potential obstructions or safety hazards.
  • Read and utilized blueprints for correct scaffolding construction.
  • Broke down structures following project completion.
  • Checked material inventories and ordered new items as needed to prevent shortages.
  • Operated machinery in busy environments and maintained safety around equipment, people and other projects.
  • Inspected structures to locate potential weak points or safety hazards.
  • Cut down boards and plywood panels to meet appropriate size requirements.
  • Designed new employee training program to share best methods for assembling and disassembling scaffolding.

Formwork Foreman

OYABS
Rotterdam, ON
11.2016 - 12.2022
  • Developed and implemented safety protocols for the team.
  • Maintained daily logs of labor and equipment used on-site.
  • Ensured all workers adhered to company policies and procedures.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews with crew members.
  • Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
  • Monitored job progress and ensured completion within budget constraints.
  • Resolved conflicts between workers in a timely manner.
  • Coordinated with other departments to ensure project deadlines were met.
  • Identified areas of improvement for increased efficiency and productivity.
  • Created detailed reports on job progress and submitted them to management on time.
  • Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
  • Scheduled staff shifts based on project needs and availability.
  • Trained new employees in safety regulations, operational procedures, and company policies.
  • Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
  • Prepared budgets for projects based on labor costs, materials needed.
  • Managed inventory levels of supplies necessary for job completion.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors for materials needed at construction sites.
  • Communicated regularly with subcontractors regarding project timelines.
  • Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during construction jobs.
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications.
  • Organized meetings with clients to discuss project specifications and expectations.
  • Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
  • Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
  • Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
  • Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Monitored job site parts and equipment.
  • Managed workers at various experience levels in construction and restoration projects.
  • Checked project details to verify job site materials and equipment.
  • Viewed and checked job equipment to determine maintenance requirements.
  • Conferred with senior management, owners, contractors and design professionals to discuss project goals and problem solve.
  • Tracked and reported units and labor hours prior to submission of timecards.
  • Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of job site safety.
  • Increased productivity by improving employee morale and cross-functional communications.
  • Monitored processes for continuous improvement and implemented changes to promote quicker task completion.
  • Supported project quality assurance and quality control planning for assigned tasks.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
  • Planned material and equipment needs to drive on-time delivery in concert with project schedule.
  • Inspected rigging and scaffolding for safety and reliability.
  • Monitored inventory to support budget and project goals.
  • Assigned rotating work schedules to maximize coverage and maintain productivity.
  • Rolled out new processes to achieve operational excellence.
  • Recorded inspection and work order results in software system with attention to conditions found and remediation taken.
  • Implemented budgets to support equipment and workforce requirements and successfully complete projects.

Formwork Carpenter

Bogdan Kaczan monolit construction
Gdansk, PL
11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
  • Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
  • Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
  • Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
  • Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
  • Prepared and cleaned surfaces for finishing to reduce holes and cracks.
  • Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
  • Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
  • Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.
  • Set up scaffolding, braces and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
  • Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
  • Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
  • Prepared concrete by hand mixing sand and cement.
  • Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
  • Planned work based on verbal instructions, blueprints and written specifications.
  • Operated excavators and loaders to prepare site.
  • Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
  • Mixed cement and mortar in preparation for pouring.

Concrete Form Carpenter

Grażyna Kocielowicz
Wroclaw, BC
11.2014 - 11.2016
  • Removed debris and waste to clean site after completing work.
  • Finished surfaces by troweling, floating and brushing following project requirements and specifications.
  • Loaded and unloaded necessary tools, materials and machines from trucks and trailers.
  • Poured concrete into forms using pump hose and leveled.
  • Inspected and maintained tools and equipment.
  • Positioned wire mesh and rebar to reinforce concrete.
  • Constructed forms to create various concrete structures.
  • Placed steel pins using sledgehammer.
  • Calculated concrete quantities needed for jobs.
  • Planned work based on verbal instructions, blueprints and written specifications.
  • Prepared and cleaned surfaces for finishing to reduce holes and cracks.
  • Mixed cement and mortar in preparation for pouring
  • Set up and reinforced forms to accurately pour concrete for walkways and other structures.
  • Compacted grade using jumping jack or plate compactor equipment.
  • Worked with teammates to move steel forms.
  • Reviewed blueprints and other drawings to identify correct grades.
  • Set up scaffolding, braces and other temporary structures to support crew during work.
  • Dismantled forms using basic and advanced tools.

Steel Fixer

Grazyna Kocielowicz
, ON
12.2010 - 12.2014
  • Connected prefabricated units to form large sections and prepared for concrete pours.
  • Used signal hoisting equipment and cranes to hoist steel beams, girders and columns into place.
  • Used various measuring devices and pneumatic tools to assemble and repair production molds.
  • Positioned and cut steel bars to bolt bars down for reinforcement.
  • Lined up pieces by using spacers and supports.
  • Used bolt cutters and power saws to cut rebar into correct lengths.
  • Worked on assembly line to stock final products in appropriate shipping docks.
  • Reviewed work schematics and interpreted plans to determine correct steps for each project.
  • Prepared wire mesh rebar arrangements by welding, wiring or clipping pieces together.
  • Read specifications and blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of material required.
  • Drove drift pins through rivet holes to align rivet holes in structural-steel members.
  • Received structural steel and moved it to modular locations.
  • Encouraged workers to take precautions to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
  • Collaborated with construction foreman to establish and confirm task sequences and reinforcing requirements.
  • Worked closely with structural ironworkers, ornamental Ironworkers, riggers and machinery movers, enabling clear and safe cross-functional operations.
  • Studied and understood blueprints and specifications before beginning work on projects.
  • Led and mentored less-experienced ironworkers and assisted foremen in assigning work activities.
  • Signaled crane operators in safe and accurate lifting and placing of reinforcing iron members and moved rebars manually into specific positions.
  • Assessed blueprints and specifications to determine aspects of project before work started.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lycee Taras Schevchenko
Kiyiv
05.2006

Skills

  • Form Systems Knowledge Peri Trio, Peri Maxima, Ulma, Doka Aluma
  • Concrete Form Construction: slabs, walls,colons,elevators
  • Montage of precast concrete elements (walls, colons, floors)
  • Scaffolding Setup
  • Steel Component Alignments
  • Rebar Ties
  • Erection Drawing Assessments
  • Project Estimations
  • Materials Selection
  • Defect Correction
  • Forklift Operation
  • Forming and Pouring
  • Concrete Casting
  • Surface Roughing
  • Surface Leveling and Smoothing
  • Concrete Finishing Brushes
  • Initiate control of the work site from Legal Survey and maintain survey points for optimal accuracy
  • Layout Planning
  • Calculate coordinates meticulously from drawings and specifications
  • Proficiently lay out all vertical elements and horizontal slab edges
  • Stake heights with precision on vertical elements such as columns, walls, and cores
  • Establish clear grid lines for trades and formwork assembly
  • Scrutinize structural and architectural drawings, promptly addressing any discrepancies and providing effective solutions
  • Verify and scrutinize shop drawings for elevators and steel structures
  • Execute the installation of anchors, beams, and embed plates for structural steel as per detailed drawings, covering elevators, windows, and roof slabs
  • Set up CAD drawings for layout purposes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
  • Utilize laser-level equipment for horizontal formwork precision
  • Montage of precast concrete elements (walls, colons, floors)
  • Strong Analytical and Communication Skills
  • Hazardous Materials Removal
  • Safety Compliance
  • Job Site Organization
  • Crew Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Work Crew Coordination
  • Time Management
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • Decision Making and Prioritization
  • Project Estimations
  • Materials Selection
  • Site Maintenance
  • Power Tool Maintenance and Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Fluent in Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Dutch, French

Timeline

Scaffold Builder, Formwork Carpenter

Ironstone
11.2022 - 10.2023

Formwork Foreman

OYABS
11.2016 - 12.2022

Formwork Carpenter

Bogdan Kaczan monolit construction
11.2015 - 11.2016

Concrete Form Carpenter

Grażyna Kocielowicz
11.2014 - 11.2016

Steel Fixer

Grazyna Kocielowicz
12.2010 - 12.2014

High School Diploma -

Lycee Taras Schevchenko

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