Richard Ayida

Bricklayer

Cadrich Projekt

03.2012 - Current

Reading and interpretation of architectural drawings, Setting out of building foundation, Concrete and mortar mixing, Laying of bricks and plastering works, Laying of Tiles, Knowledgeable in Carpentry and Steel Bending,

Worked safely on scaffolding and swing stages at various heights.
Performed basic masonry tasks such as tuckpointing, caulking, grinding and other required duties.
Determined masonry project materials' quantities and costs.
Created holes for footings and tie rebar.
Laid brick for block walls and adhered to local codes and project restrictions.
Inspected subordinates' work to confirm compliance with accepted masonry construction practices.
Constructed and repaired brick, concrete block and stone structures for commercial and residential customers.
Identified potential safety hazards and reported incidents and hazards to management.
Trained and mentored several masonry apprentices moving on to full-time roles.
Examined existing brick buildings to gauge need for repairs.
Demonstrated thorough knowledge of industry tools, techniques, equipment and materials.
Utilized common power and hand tools to complete each masonry project.
Contributed to increase in acquired projects by providing accurate and fair estimates and building client rapport.
Prepared work area using chalk lines, tapes, squares and levels.
Performed building foundation layout with proper use of measuring tools.
Read and interpreted blueprints, plans, or drawings to correctly lay blocks or bricks according to job or client specifications.
Cut bricks and concrete using approved tools such as powered abrasive saws, paving breakers, drills and hand tools.
Demonstrated accurate measurement, calculation and project layout skills.