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Owiredu Sakyi Lofty

Owiredu Sakyi Lofty

Accra

Summary

A skilled lead Mason with appreciable background in construction. Seeking to join a leading construction firm with structures for progression and appreciates commitment, where I can apply my expertise in masonry, site management, and structural integrity to contribute to quality, efficient project outcomes and company objectives.

Professional construction expert with solid background in building and infrastructure projects. Skilled in site management, equipment operation, and quality control, ensuring top-notch results. Strong emphasis on teamwork, flexibility, and adherence to safety protocols. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Construction Technician and Supervisor - Two-Story and One-Story Residential Projects

Self Employed
11.2024 - Current
  • Currently managing and executing masonry and foundational work on both a two-story and a one-story residential project simultaneously, performing all the reinforcement work including installation of iron rods/bars for pillars and mats
  • I am responsible for foundational layout, structural stability, and compliance with engineering specifications

Construction Technician (Lead Mason) for a 7 - Bedroom Residential Project

Self Employed
10.2021 - Current
  • Initiated and independently managed the construction of a 7 -bedroom building from the foundation through to the lintel level
  • Oversaw all phases like site preparation, formwork, concrete pouring, and reinforcement work
  • Ensured compliance with structural specifications and building codes, and coordinated basic logistics and materials for the project
  • Performed the measuring, cutting and binding of all start-up pillars, mats and other reinforcements for structural balance of the project

Skilled Tradesman/Construction Worker (Mason)

Avocado Processing Factory - One District, One Factory Initiative (Nkronso)
02.2022 - 12.2023
  • Contributed to the construction of an avocado processing factory under Ghana's One District, One Factory (1D1F) programme
  • Performed masonry tasks - including laying blocks, plastering, and preparing construction materials to ensure structural integrity and quality
  • Collaborated and worked with divers team of engineers, laborers, and contractors to meet project standards and timelines
  • Supported the successful completion of an infrastructure project aimed at promoting local industrialization and employment

Construction Lead/Masonry Foreman for a 5 - Bedroom Residential Project

Self Employed
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Served as a lead mason, completing construction from foundation through oversight level
  • Supervised masonry, reinforcement work, coordinating daily tasks on-site and ensuring structural integrity and safety standards on-the job

Seed Nursery Officer

Ghana Cocoa Board (Apedwa Seed Production Unit)
02.2014 - 04.2015
  • Nursed six-hundred and eighty-five (685) cocoa seedlings above the mandated five-hundred daily with my team and forecasted demand of nursed cocoa for informed decision making

Education

Certificate - Building & Construction

Christian Institute of Professional Studies (CIPS)
Kukurantumi, E/R
01.2009

Junior High Sch. Certificate -

United Methodist Junior High School
01.2006

Skills

  • Structural framing
  • Construction safety
  • Electrical installation
  • Finish carpentry
  • Insulation installation
  • Concrete forming
  • Flooring installation

References

  • Mr. Appiah-Kubie Owiredu, Civil Service Training Centre, +233 (0) 242 358 8105, appiahkubbie@gmail.com
  • Mr. Collins Osei Afoakwah, Economic and Organized Crime Office, +233 (0) 242165096

Languages

English
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Lead Construction Technician and Supervisor - Two-Story and One-Story Residential Projects

Self Employed
11.2024 - Current

Skilled Tradesman/Construction Worker (Mason)

Avocado Processing Factory - One District, One Factory Initiative (Nkronso)
02.2022 - 12.2023

Construction Technician (Lead Mason) for a 7 - Bedroom Residential Project

Self Employed
10.2021 - Current

Construction Lead/Masonry Foreman for a 5 - Bedroom Residential Project

Self Employed
01.2020 - 01.2021

Seed Nursery Officer

Ghana Cocoa Board (Apedwa Seed Production Unit)
02.2014 - 04.2015

Junior High Sch. Certificate -

United Methodist Junior High School

Certificate - Building & Construction

Christian Institute of Professional Studies (CIPS)

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