Ishaque Ayensu
Ghana Western Region Tarkwa Nsuaem
Summary
Proactive and adaptable individual aiming to secure an entry-level position to harness skills in quick learning and innovative thinking. Dedicated to achieving organizational goals through effective problem-solving and strategic execution.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Scaffolder Foreman
Orsam Energies ( Tricemax Enterprise)
03.2025 - 09.2025
Scaffolder Foreman
Ref Engineering and Construction
02.2024 - 01.2025
- Supervised scaffold construction, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project specifications.
- Coordinated resources and manpower to optimize workflow and meet project deadlines.
- Trained and mentored junior scaffolders on best practices and safety protocols.
- Conducted regular inspections of scaffolding systems to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
- Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
- Created and implemented plans to maximize efficiency of workers.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
- Maintained safety and operational procedures for Number projects at heights of up to Number feet.
- Erected scaffolding for Number jobs from Type projects to Type.
- Assembled and disassembled tiered seating for public events.
- Utilized ladders, small lifts and rope access systems to safely access hard-to-reach areas.
- Trained new employees on proper safety procedures for working on scaffolding.
- Inspected scaffolding for safety and structural integrity before each use.
- Safely installed and dismantled scaffolding from aerial lifts and larger lifts.
- Built custom scaffolding structures to specifications for diverse applications.
- Worked in team-focused environment to collaboratively complete projects on time and within budget.
Scaffolder
Contracta Construction UK Limited
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Executed scaffolding erection for Olympic Stadium, ensuring adherence to safety regulations.
- Worked closely with construction personnel to facilitate project timelines.
- Performed thorough inspections of scaffolds to guarantee stability and safety.
- Participated in onboarding sessions for new scaffolders, emphasizing best practices.
- Project, Construction of Olympic Stadium
Scaffolder
Kerzo Construction
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Oversaw scaffolding operations for Sentuo Oil Refinery construction, emphasizing quality and safety standards.
- Worked closely with engineering teams to align scaffolding setups with project goals.
- Established safety protocols that reduced job site risks effectively.
- Created efficient scaffolding layouts to enhance access and increase productivity.
Scaffolder
Ref Engineering & Construction
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Erected scaffolding systems for GHACEM plant expansion projects.
- Collaborated with engineering and construction teams to ensure structural integrity.
- Conducted safety inspections to comply with industry regulations.
- Assisted in training new scaffolding personnel on best practices.
- Managed materials inventory to support efficient project execution.
- Maintained detailed documentation of scaffolding processes and safety protocols.
- Implemented improvements in scaffolding techniques to enhance productivity.
Scaffolder
Ref Engineering & Construction
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Implemented scaffold erection strategies for efficient plant maintenance at Tarkwa Anglogold.
- Monitored safety compliance throughout scaffolding activities to minimize risks.
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance of scaffolding tools and equipment.
- Educated team on safe practices for effective scaffold installation and deconstruction.
Scaffolder
Ref Engineering & Construction
01.2018 - 01.2020
- Conducted scaffolding erection for Tarkwa Goldfields Plant Maintenance, ensuring structural integrity.
- Worked closely with engineering teams to uphold stringent safety standards.
- Led training sessions focused on scaffold safety and operational efficiency.
- Managed routine inspections and repairs of scaffolding installations.
- Contributed to project planning efforts by providing expert insights on scaffolding needs.
- Maintained detailed documentation of scaffold inspections and compliance checks.
- Addressed safety issues swiftly to mitigate risks during operations.
Teacher
National Service
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Facilitated educational development through teaching in Ghana's Mandatory National Service program.
- Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans for diverse student groups.
- Assessed student performance through regular evaluations and feedback.
- Collaborated with fellow educators to enhance curriculum quality and delivery.
Plant Mechanic (Condition Monitoring)
Seedco Engineering & Construction
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Akyim Newmont Ghana operates as a significant player in gold mining sector.
- Focuses on sustainable mining practices that minimize environmental impact.
- Engages in community development initiatives to support local economies.
- Implements advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and safety.
- (Akyim Newmont Ghana)
Pump Attendance & Pump Maintenance
K. Kansco Engineering & Construction
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Established operational guidelines to enhance productivity at Damang Goldfields.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents significantly.
- Optimized resource allocation, resulting in cost savings and improved efficiency.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive project success and meet deadlines.
- Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Developed training programs to elevate employee skills and performance.
- Conducted regular audits, identifying areas for improvement in operations.
- Fostered a culture of teamwork and accountability among staff.
- (Damang Goldfields)
Education
BSc Degree - Psychology and Foundation of Education (Science)
University of Cape Coast
Ghana 09.2019
Diploma - Psychobiology
University of Cape Coast
Ghana Central Region 09.2017
WASSCE - undefined
Swedru Senior High School
01.2009
Skills
- Analytical thinking
- Effective communication
- Organizational expertise
- Strategic development
- Collaborative teamwork
- Goal-oriented mindset
- Task management
- Initiative-driven approach
- Time-sensitive execution
- Independent work capability
Certification
- Oil and Gas Management - Health and Safety, Alison Academy, 2024-09-16, 100, AC-4508-40812783, https://alison.com/certification/check/188aa40c84
- Designing Safe Scaffolding Structures, Alison Academy, 2024-07-07, 80, AC-6051-40812783, https://alison.com/certification/check/39d64469dc
- OSHAcadamy Certificate in Safe Scaffold Erection and Inspection
- Alison Academy Diploma in Mechatronics
Language Spoken
- English
- Ghanaian language
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1989-02-12
- Nationality: Ghanaian
- Marital Status: Married
- Religion: Christian
- ID Number: 4508-40812783
References
- Winifred Fynn, Safety Manager, Ref Engineering & Construction, 0275226780
- Evans Osei, Condition Monitoring, Akyim Newmont Ghana, 0244438974
Interests
- Reading
- Listening to music
- Football
- Traveling
References
- Winifred Fynn, Safety Manager, Ref Engineering & Construction, +23327522678 fynnwinfred96@gmail.com
- Evans Acheampong Osei Engineer Reliability Ahafo South-SUG +233 24 443 8974 Evans.osei@newmont.com
- Maxwell Boateng Tricemax Enterprise Maxwellboateng17@gmail.com +233542981207
Timeline
Scaffolder Foreman
Orsam Energies ( Tricemax Enterprise)
03.2025 - 09.2025
Scaffolder Foreman
Ref Engineering and Construction
02.2024 - 01.2025
Scaffolder
Kerzo Construction
02.2023 - 10.2023
Scaffolder
Contracta Construction UK Limited
01.2023 - 01.2024
Scaffolder
Ref Engineering & Construction
01.2021 - 01.2022
Scaffolder
Ref Engineering & Construction
01.2020 - 01.2021
Scaffolder
Ref Engineering & Construction
01.2018 - 01.2020
Teacher
National Service
01.2017 - 01.2018
Plant Mechanic (Condition Monitoring)
Seedco Engineering & Construction
01.2014 - 01.2017
Pump Attendance & Pump Maintenance
K. Kansco Engineering & Construction
01.2010 - 01.2014
WASSCE - undefined
Swedru Senior High School
BSc Degree - Psychology and Foundation of Education (Science)
University of Cape Coast
Diploma - Psychobiology
University of Cape Coast