ROBSON MAUNGANIDZE
Hornepayne,ON
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude . willingly to take added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lumbermill Manufacturing Production Technician
Hornepayne Lumber Company
01.2024 - Current
- Operated and maintained production machinery, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
- Conducted quality inspections on finished products to meet industry standards and specifications.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline assembly processes, enhancing overall productivity.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safe working environment.
- Trained new technicians on equipment operation and safety procedures, fostering a knowledgeable workforce.
- Maintain cleanliness of work stations , contributing to a well organized work place environment for increased production.
- Follow safe work procedures and guidelines to maintain safe work enviroments.
Formwork Carpenter
Stefanutti Stocks Construction Co
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Read blueprints and drawings to understand dimensions and design of form structures .
- Executed precise measurements and cuts, enhancing structural integrity of projects.
- Constructed and assembled formwork systems for various construction sites.
- Inspected completed formwork for quality assurance and adherence to specifications.
- Increased productivity by efficiently dismantling and cleaning formwork after concrete curing.
- Streamlined communication with other tradesmen on-site, fostering effective collaboration across teams.
- Safeguarded structural stability during construction using temporary supports as needed, preventing damage or accidents from occurring.
- Contributed to efficient workflow by maintaining a clean and organized worksite, reducing hazards.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
- Assembled and installed furniture and cabinetry.
- Minimized environmental impact by recycling or reusing materials when possible, demonstrating commitment to sustainable practices.
- Constructed and assembled formwork systems for various construction projects.
Finish Carpenter
Consulmet South Africa // Subcontractor Orecorn Construction Co
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Constructed custom cabinetry and furniture, ensuring precision and quality craftsmanship.
- Installed trim work, moldings, and door frames to enhance interior aesthetics.
- installed doors, exterior and interior doors , along with hinges and locks.
- installed skirting , architraves,installed ceilings, cornices ,and windows .
- Collaborated with team members to evaluate project requirements and material needs.
- Operated power tools and equipment measuring , leveling ,cutting and joining safely while adhering to best practices.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality finish carpentry work on time and within budget.
Leading Hand Carpenter
Self-employed Carpenter T/a Aspect Rising P.B.C
03.2022 - 05.2022
- Resolved on-site issues promptly, minimizing project delays while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
- Supervised team members, providing training and mentorship to enhance skills and efficiency.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to repeat business and referrals from satisfied customers
- Implemented cost-saving initiatives through efficient material management and waste reduction strategies.
- Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
- constructed and installed building frameworks , walls , floors,and doorframes.
- removed roofs , created new roofs and waterproofed roofs.
Formwork Carpenter
Murowa Diamond Mine
09.2021 - 02.2022
- Constructed formwork systems for concrete structures, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained junior carpenters in best practices for formwork installation and safety protocols.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance, identifying areas for improvement.
- Implemented process enhancements that reduced waste and improved workflow efficiency on site.
- Read blueprints and drawings to understand dimensions and design of form structure.
- Completed complex formwork projects requiring precise measurements and cuts, demonstrating attention to detail.
- Increased productivity by efficiently dismantling and cleaning formwork after concrete curing.
- Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving on-site challenges, ensuring minimal project delays.
- Expedited project timelines through swift assembly of prefabricated formwork components while retaining accuracy standards.
- Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
- Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
Formwork Carpenter
Zimplats Mine // Contractor Wenpro Construction Company
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Observed all OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures to prevent mishaps and injuries on job sites.
- Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Improved worksite safety with proper installation of reinforcement bars, ensuring structural integrity.
- building on site forms for tunnel entrances ,positioning ,aligned , securely braced to level and plumb to withstand wet concrete.
- built forms for base slab foundations , using steel shutters , pins and wedges , wood forms and peri plastic formwork systems.
- worked with the concrete pouring teams ensured proper placement nd forms maintain integrity during the process.
- set scaffolding , dismantled forms , dismantled scaffolds and maintained good house keeping.
- cleaned , inspected and repaired formwork materials for reuse .
Roof Carpenter
Kentwil Trusses and Timber
04.2017 - 05.2021
- Constructed roof skeletons and installed roofing systems using various materials, installed different roof supporting systems such as prefabricated trusses , roof beam girders , rafter systems and on site truss fabrication then installing the roof frames.
- installed different roof coverings , lifting , measuring , cutting materials to size or roof planes , fixing with drills , hammers and installing roof ridge coverings , fascia boards , bash boards and end trims.
- used electric machinery , grinders , drills, circular saws , metal shearers and hand tools, maintaining high safety standards on job sites.
- Operated power tools and equipment for cutting, shaping, and installing roofing components with precision.
- Conducted inspections of completed work to identify any necessary repairs or adjustments for quality assurance.
- helped truss plant laborers in fabricating engineered roof truss systems .
- Assisted in training new carpenters on proper techniques, safety protocols, and operational procedures.
- Inspected completed work for quality assurance, identifying areas requiring correction or improvement before final handover to the client.
- Improved roof stability by expertly installing trusses, rafters, and bracing.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Inspected problem roofs to determine best repair procedures.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
- Assisted in installation of skylights, solar panels and other roof accessories.
- Reduced waste disposal costs by implementing environmentally friendly practices such as recycling scrap materials.
- Installed roof insulation to reduce energy costs.
Maintenance Carpenter
Mazend Construction Co // Subcontracted by Masimba Holdings Co
01.2017 - 04.2017
- Implemented preventative maintenance strategies to extend lifespan of facilities.
- restored damaged exterior and interior doors , fit hinges , fit locks .
- used hand and power tools , glues and search clamps.
- secured loose roof sheets , replaced roofs with new roofing and secured roof beams.
- waterproofed leaking roofs.
- successfully managed multiple project deadlines while maintaining to detail and quality standards.
Roofing Carpenter
Donhe Construction (pvt) Ltd //
01.2013 - 12.2016
- Reading and interpreting blueprints ,drawings and specifications.
- created beam and slab formwork.
- Constructed structures using wood, metal, and other materials.
- framed roofs , installed roof layouts, lifted trusses , braced roofs , fixed jack rafters , braced the roof structure and cut plumb cuts , installed fascia boards.
- installed roof purlin, joists, fixed valley framing , ridge framing , installed roof sheets , using drills , hammers and electric cutting tools .
- keeping tools and equipment clean and well maintained to ensure optimal performance.
- ceiling installations , cornice fitting , measuring cutting and installations.
- door hanging and lock fitting.
Junior Carpenter
Big Nyathi Trust Construction Co // Contracted by Zimplats Holdings
01.2011 - 12.2012
- Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
- read ,interpreted blueprints , drawings and sketches.
- set out on aground plans, set profiles for buildings , windows and door frames for builders .
- performed flat roof framings and roof sheeting .
- installed doors and locks.
- Collaborated with lead carpenter to ensure adherence to safety protocols and construction standards.
- Operated hand and power tools effectively to complete various carpentry tasks.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, enhancing overall team efficiency.
- Assisted with movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
- Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
Carpenter's Assistant
Amitofo Care Centre Zim
01.2007 - 11.2010
- Assisted in framing structures using hand and power tools to ensure precision and safety.
- Collaborated with carpenters to measure, cut, and shape materials for various projects.
- Supported installation of fixtures, cabinets, and trim to enhance overall project aesthetics.
- Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and workplace safety standards.
- learned on trade techniques , using machines , hand tools and measuring tools .
- assisted in installation of trussed roofs , helped in the laying of concrete roof tiles , assisted carpenters in fitting doors , ceilings and cabinets .
- learnt carpentry trade.
Skills
- - Highly skilled in work scheduling, material estimates, and site preparations
- - Quick learner with the ability to grasp new concepts and technologies
- - Proficient in using metric measurements
- - Strong focus on safety with excellent knowledge of machines, power tools, and hand tools
- - Open-minded and diligent in adopting new concepts and systems
- - Detail-oriented with a passion for learning new carpentry techniques
- - Fluent in English with strong reading abilities
- - Capable of interpreting blueprints and following instructions
Certification
- - Journeyman Class 1 Carpenter and Joiner Certification, Gweru Zimbabwe, 2021
- - Apprentice Trained Carpenter Certification, Class 4
- - Working at Heights and Confined Spaces Certificate
- - Scaffolding Certificate
- - O levels including Maths and English
- - Fire Prevention and Firefighting Certificate
- - Elementary First Aid Certificate
- - Personal Safety and Social Responsibility Certificate
- - Personal Survival Techniques Certification
- - Competence in Security Awareness Certificate
Timeline
Lumbermill Manufacturing Production Technician
Hornepayne Lumber Company
01.2024 - Current
Formwork Carpenter
Stefanutti Stocks Construction Co
09.2022 - 12.2023
Finish Carpenter
Consulmet South Africa // Subcontractor Orecorn Construction Co
05.2022 - 08.2022
Leading Hand Carpenter
Self-employed Carpenter T/a Aspect Rising P.B.C
03.2022 - 05.2022
Formwork Carpenter
Murowa Diamond Mine
09.2021 - 02.2022
Formwork Carpenter
Zimplats Mine // Contractor Wenpro Construction Company
05.2021 - 08.2021
Roof Carpenter
Kentwil Trusses and Timber
04.2017 - 05.2021
Maintenance Carpenter
Mazend Construction Co // Subcontracted by Masimba Holdings Co
01.2017 - 04.2017
Roofing Carpenter
Donhe Construction (pvt) Ltd //
01.2013 - 12.2016
Junior Carpenter
Big Nyathi Trust Construction Co // Contracted by Zimplats Holdings
01.2011 - 12.2012
Carpenter's Assistant
Amitofo Care Centre Zim
01.2007 - 11.2010