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Oswald Adu

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Skilled and versatile professional with extensive experience in providing installation, repair, maintenance, and restoration services. Proficient in demolition, interior work, concrete and foundation, painting, pressure washing, and general home improvements. Demonstrates ability to diagnose problems, deliver cost-effective solutions, and complete projects on time and within budget. Strong background in business administration, adept in manufacturing or production environments, preparing budgets, and conducting material cost analysis. Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and commitment to delivering excellent services in all business domains. Proficient in utilizing relevant tools and software to streamline workflows and enhance productivity.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Operations

OZ3 General Contracting
09.2017 - 05.2025
  • Performed routine and emergency repairs on residential and commercial properties, including carpentry, drywall, painting, cleaning and general handyman tasks
  • Executed renovation and restoration projects from planning and demolition to finishing and clean-up, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to clients specifications
  • Received materials, installed appliances, fixtures and equipment efficiently and correctly following manufacture guidelines and industry standards
  • Conducted inspections to identify issues, diagnose problems and determine the best solutions for repair or replacement
  • Communicated effectively with clients to understand their needs, provide estimates and offer professional advice on repair and improvement options
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed, including materials used, time spent and any issues encountered. Provide detailed reports and invoices to clients

Consultant - Accounting and Tax

Gordon and Associates
02.2013 - 05.2025
  • Offered expert advice on financial management, tax strategies and business development to help clients achieve their financial goals
  • Maintained clear and open communications with clients, addressing inquires and providing regular updates on financial matters
  • Ensured all accounting practices comply with relevant laws, regulations and industry standards
  • Assisted clients with audit preparations by providing necessary documentation and clarifying financial records as needed
  • Prepared and file tax returns for individuals and businesses ensuring compliances with relevant tax laws and regulations

Supervisor

IMAX Restoration Services
03.2015 - 05.2018
  • Worked alongside project manager and stakeholders to evaluate the extent and type of damage to the property and pin pointed areas that needed immediate attention
  • Addressed the damages by identifying safety hazards, establishing control measures and performed moisture readings.
  • Worked with other team members to protect the unaffected areas from further damages, extract water, general demolition, removal of mold or soot, and cleaning surfaces
  • Setup and monitored equipment for drying water damages or restoring air quality and deodorization.

Production Assistant

Shekinah Textiles
01.2009 - 02.2015
  • Opened and closed production facility, started, operated and shut down processing equipment, always maintained a clean and safe work environment
  • Worked with other employees and production supervisor on product specifications to ensure they met quality standards, and assisted with packaging and labeling
  • Unloaded incoming production materials from trailers, checked for damaged materials, reviewed and signed receiving documents, and brought materials to storage area
  • Inspected finished to ensure they met company standards, prepared documentations for shipment, and loaded containers with finished goods
  • Identified and addressed issues during production, and work with the supervisor and management team to improve production processes

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD
West Hartford, CT
12.2008

Skills

  • Strong verbal communication
  • Detail-oriented
  • Consistently reliable
  • Adaptable work schedule
  • Client support
  • Equipment operation
  • Safety regulation adherence
  • Skilled in tool operation
  • Facility maintenance
  • Project oversight
  • Results-driven
  • Team leadership

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Director of Operations

OZ3 General Contracting
09.2017 - 05.2025

Supervisor

IMAX Restoration Services
03.2015 - 05.2018

Consultant - Accounting and Tax

Gordon and Associates
02.2013 - 05.2025

Production Assistant

Shekinah Textiles
01.2009 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD

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