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KPEKPENA GEORGE

ACCRA,LA

Summary

Talented and an enterprising young building professional with broad interest in all aspects of the building process that may require my ability to think, plan and execute. Passionate with using all available knowledge, skills, resources and appropriate technology to execute and meet all professional tasks in achieving the right results within time. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

I have a proactive attitude and find positive ways to stimulate and engage people. Reliability, trustworthiness and honesty are some core principles of my working life which I wish to exhibit in any organization that gives me the opportunity to serve. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills, I seek to work with an organization that would employ and enhance my skills and experiences with emphasis on Construction Technology, Site management, Supervision and Quality Assurance and Control for mutual benefit.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Data Entry Clerk

Electoral Commission Of Ghana
Afram Plains
01.2012 - 02.2012
  • Biometric registration of 2012 voters' register, Afram Plains North
  • Verified data accuracy and validity through regular audits.
  • Entered up to 100 records per day, continually exceeding productivity targets.
  • Sent completed entries to Data Managers for evaluation and final approval.

Attachment

Osu Castle Branch
Accra, Greater Accra Region
01.2011 - 02.2011
  • Maintained records on personnel and operations for reporting purposes.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.

Project Coordinator

The Omri Projekts Ltd
Accra, Greater Accra Region
01.2017 - Current
  • Maintaining, monitoring project plans, budgets and expenditure
  • Planning,Scheduling and executing of all project based in Accra
  • Coordinate the smooth running of all out of Accra projects
  • Inspecting the various site currently in operations both in and out of Accra
  • Liaising with the building team and the site team to ensure adherence to project frameworks, appropriate documentations and meeting of project deadlines
  • Provide administrative support when needed
  • Ensure stakeholders/clients needs and views are managed towards the best solution
  • Identified and developed solutions to curb risks to project implementation.
  • Analysed data and reports, detecting and correcting deviations from project goals.

Project Assistant

Royal Valley Estates
07.2016 - 01.2017
  • Plan both material and human resource schedule for day-to-day activity
  • Supervision of work activity on site
  • Day-to-day running of all site activities
  • Explanation of work schedule and technical content to both artisans and prospective buyers
  • Weekly and monthly report for project manager

Project Assistant

Intu Group
01.2016 - 07.2016
  • Preparation of material schedule
  • Supervision of site activities
  • Preparation of certificate for contractors
  • Liaising between the architect, structural engineer and the contractors
  • Providing technical advise for the company

Site Engineer

Fridoug Limited
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • Supervision of all site activities
  • Material and human resource scheduling
  • Day-to-day reporting of all activities to project manager

Site Engineer

The Omri Projekts Constructions Ltd
01.2013 - 04.2015
  • Inspection, documentation and filling of all project related documents
  • Preparation and submitting of building permits on behalf of the company
  • Inspections of all sites
  • Any other duties the project manager assigns
  • Ensuring appropriate methods, technics and materials are used

Data Collector

Ministry of food and agriculture
Afram Plains
01.2012 - 02.2013
  • Field data collections
  • Gathered and submitted observational information in addition to required data points.
  • Wrote reports and correspondence from dictation and handwritten notes.

Teacher, National Service Personel

Amankwakrom Fisheries and Agriculture Technical Institute
Afraim Plains
01.2012 - 08.2013
  • Teaching both the building and carpentry class
  • Preparation of terminal and continuous assessment cards
  • Setting and marking examination questions for students
  • Assists the sports masters in planning all sports activities
  • Set up lesson materials, bulletin board displays and demonstrations
  • Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.
  • Planned lessons according to national standards to cover all requirements and prepare for standardised tests.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Assistant Organizer

Parish Youth Council, St Catherine Cath. Church
Accra, Greater Accra Region
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Facilitated smooth running of events and guests.
  • Organized invite list and managed registrations.
  • Planned church activities for youths of various ages.

In house Estimator

City Roofing Systems
Accra, Greater Accra Region
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Crosschecking all estimates by contracted estimators
  • Preparation of pro-forma invoices
  • Interpreted blueprints and proposals to compute costs for projects.
  • Conducted site visits to provide recommendations regarding site viability.
  • Coordinated product installation and scheduled experienced crews to achieve project scopes of work.

Public Relations Officer

National Commission on Civic Education, Accra Poly
Accra, Greater Accra Region
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Designed and distributed promotional marketing materials to advertise upcoming public relations events.
  • Wrote and edited in-house articles, case studies and annual reports.
  • Drafted communications for routine releases and emergency response.
  • Managed PR aspects of potential crisis situations.
  • Established strong social media presence.

Intern

Liahona Woodworks Ltd
Tema, Greater Accra Region
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Assembling of furniture and doors
  • Assisted in formulating expenditure reports to submit to manager.
  • Participated in staff meetings to discuss latest developments.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BSC) - Construction Technology and Management

KNUST
Ghana
06.2017 - 09.2019

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Building Technology

Accra Polytechnic
Ghana
09.2008 - 09.2011

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Armed Forces Sec/Technical School
2004

Basic Education Certificate Examination, Base - undefined

Workshop Basic School
2003

Skills

  • Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office and Auto cad (basic level)
  • Project cost control
  • Project scheduling
  • Stakeholder management
  • Risk management
  • Project status reporting
  • Supply negotiation
  • Logistical planning
  • Operational support

Interests

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES , I have a broad interest of activities that includes mountain biking, motor sports and reading. I also enjoy playing and watching the game of football. Most often I love to challenge myself with complex computer aided games that involve puzzle solving and mysteries. I do enjoy a variety of music with my dancing capabilities at its lowest ebb.

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Bachelor of Science (BSC) - Construction Technology and Management

KNUST
06.2017 - 09.2019

Project Coordinator

The Omri Projekts Ltd
01.2017 - Current

Project Assistant

Royal Valley Estates
07.2016 - 01.2017

Project Assistant

Intu Group
01.2016 - 07.2016

Site Engineer

Fridoug Limited
05.2015 - 12.2015

Site Engineer

The Omri Projekts Constructions Ltd
01.2013 - 04.2015

Data Entry Clerk

Electoral Commission Of Ghana
01.2012 - 02.2012

Data Collector

Ministry of food and agriculture
01.2012 - 02.2013

Teacher, National Service Personel

Amankwakrom Fisheries and Agriculture Technical Institute
01.2012 - 08.2013

Attachment

Osu Castle Branch
01.2011 - 02.2011

In house Estimator

City Roofing Systems
01.2011 - 01.2012

Public Relations Officer

National Commission on Civic Education, Accra Poly
01.2010 - 01.2011

Assistant Organizer

Parish Youth Council, St Catherine Cath. Church
01.2009 - 01.2013

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Building Technology

Accra Polytechnic
09.2008 - 09.2011

Intern

Liahona Woodworks Ltd
01.2005 - 01.2007

Secondary School Certificate - undefined

Armed Forces Sec/Technical School

Basic Education Certificate Examination, Base - undefined

Workshop Basic School
KPEKPENA GEORGE