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Ebenezer Karikari

Sunyani

Summary

With a proven track record at Babs Modern Carpentry Works, I excel in delivering high-quality residential and commercial construction projects. Leveraging strong analytical skills and power tools proficiency, I've significantly enhanced operational efficiency. My adept problem-solving and customer service have consistently driven project success, making me a valuable asset to any team. Professional provides high-quality carpentry through precise and detail-oriented approaches. Driven to exceed customer expectations while meeting all budget and schedule requirements. Regularly leads helpers and instructs less experienced professionals in basic and advanced techniques.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Qualified Carpenter

Babs modern Carpentry works
Sunyani, Ghana
10.2021 - Current
  • Developed innovative solutions, enhancing overall operational efficiency
  • Maintained strict compliance with safety regulations during all technical operations
  • Led cross-functional teams for the implementation of complex technical projects.
  • Delivered training sessions for new staff, improving team knowledge base
  • Collaborated with clients to understand their specific technology needs.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping of all technical data for future reference.
  • Shared technical expertise to develop new installations, as well as preventive maintenance and calibration
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Verified trueness of construction using plumb and level.
  • Bore boltholes in wood, masonry or concrete using electric or pneumatic drill.
  • Repaired or replaced damaged or defective parts using power tools and equipment.
  • Calculated material costs for projects based on labor estimates provided by clients.
  • Measured and marked cut lines on materials using ruler or marking gauge.
  • Operated power tools safely when performing carpentry tasks such as drilling holes into lumber pieces.
  • Laid out flooring patterns according to design templates or customer specifications.
  • Prioritized work, keeping carpentry jobs on task and within budget.
  • Read blueprints, schematics and drawings to determine layout requirements.
  • Shaped or cut materials to proper measurements using hand tools, machines or power saws.
  • Communicated with teammates and supervisors frequently to understand requirements and complete projects on time.
  • Assembled furniture using glue, dowels, screws and nails.
  • Anchored and braced forms to complete precise joining.
  • Measured, cut, and installed staircase spindles.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Fitted door locksets, deadbolts and other hardware on doors according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Erected scaffolding to assemble above-ground structures.
  • Fabricated staircases, doors, window frames and other wooden components for buildings.
  • Maintained a clean job site at all times by disposing of debris properly after each shift.
  • Studied blueprints, sketches or building plans to prepare project layout and determine dimensions and materials required.
  • Built custom cabinets from raw materials based on customer specifications.
  • Reinforced joints with nails and fasteners to prepare articles for finishing.
  • Operated sanders and laminating machines to adhere wood laminate to surfaces.
  • Chose materials for custom cabinets fitting design and client wishes.
  • Ordered materials for custom cabinets after designing layouts.
  • Repaired existing cabinetry when needed or requested by customers.
  • Finished cabinets by sanding, staining and installing.
  • Adhered to
  • Measured cabinet spaces and designed detailed layouts.
  • Mastered panel saw, clamps and drilling and dowel machinery and applied skills toward producing high-quality work for every customer.
  • Kept work area clean throughout the day while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Fabricated cabinet frames using a variety of woodworking tools, including saws, routers, and jointers.
  • Utilized various tools, equipment, materials and forming systems to complete construction tasks.
  • Conducted inspections, diagnosed problems, took measurements and made necessary adjustments to complete projects according to specifications.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Anchored and braced forms and other structures in place using nails, bolts, anchor rods, steel cables, planks, wedges and timbers.
  • Roughed in door and window frames or subflooring in structures undergoing construction or repair.

Basic Design Technology Teacher

Yawhima SDA M/A Basic School
Sunyani, Ghana
02.2018 - 12.2022
  • Created meaningful projects that allowed students to apply their knowledge in real world situations.
  • Provided individualized instruction to meet the needs of all students.
  • Promoted team safety by keeping work areas free of hazards.
  • Installed cabinets, fixtures and trim according to plans and blueprints.
  • Removed damaged or defective parts or sections of structures and repaired or replaced using hand tools.
  • Assisted in the installation of metal framing systems for commercial construction projects.
  • Inspected completed projects for quality assurance purposes before delivering them to customers.
  • Installed drywall sheets onto walls or ceilings using nails or screws.
  • Prepared surfaces by sanding or scraping off old finishes prior to refinishing them.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • Assessed student performance through tests, quizzes and other assessments.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans based on curriculum objectives.
  • Supervised students throughout day, both in classroom and outside during breaks.
  • Planned field trips to enrich students' educational experiences outside of the traditional classroom setting.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.
  • Used videos, lectures and moderated discussions to engage students during class.

Qualified Carpenter

Handyman Ghana
Suyani, Ghana
06.2017 - 09.2020
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Qualified Carpenter

Sam-trust carpentry
Techiman, Ghana
01.2011 - 06.2017
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.

Apprentice Worker

Nak Furniture Work
Sunyani, Ghana
03.2008 - 03.2010
  • Monitored inventory levels and assisted with ordering supplies.
  • Put together and took apart scaffolding and other temporary structures.
  • Embraced ongoing education and learning opportunities to develop new skills.
  • Participated in quality assurance checks to ensure work met industry standards.
  • Maintained accurate records of all apprentice activities including training sessions, assessments and evaluations.
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring they were in good working order.
  • Prepared construction sites, materials and tools for specific projects and loaded and unloaded equipment and products.
  • Removed debris, garbage and dangerous materials from sites and assembled and broke down ladder equipment.
  • Operated hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment to complete various aspects of jobs.
  • Used strong verbal and written communication skills to convey messages to others.
  • Moved construction materials by hand or various transport methods.
  • Developed and maintained effective working relationships with other apprentices, colleagues, customers and suppliers.
  • Assisted in the preparation and clean-up of work areas to maintain a safe environment.
  • Completed daily administrative tasks such as filing documents, recording data and processing paperwork.
  • Learned and applied industry-specific software and tools for project management.
  • Provided technical support to senior team members by researching solutions to problems.
  • Completed workshops and off-the-job training to achieve job competencies.
  • Communicated with management and customers at project completion and verified customer satisfaction with finished work.
  • Observed and documented project progress for learning purposes.

Education

Construction Technician - Part III Qualification

Sunyani Technical University
Sunyani, Bono Region, Ghana
02.2025

Construction Technician - Construction Technicians Part 1

Ghana Education Service
Ghana,suyani
03-2011

Construction Technician - Carpentry And Joinery Craft

Ghana Education Service Technical
Suyani ,Ghana
05-2008

Carpentry And Joinery

National Vocational Training Institute
05-2007

City and Guild -

Don Bosco Technical Institute
Sunyani, Ghana
01.2005

Skills

  • Residential construction
  • Wood restoration
  • Building renovation
  • Woodwork assembly
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Mathematic calculations
  • Customer service
  • Power tools proficiency
  • Project management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Problem-solving
  • Ceiling construction
  • Finish carpentry
  • Cost estimation
  • Building code compliance
  • Roofing expert
  • Drywall hanging
  • Roofing installation
  • Concrete forming
  • Material estimation
  • Time management
  • Contract management
  • Construction management
  • Edge joining
  • Structural repairs
  • Scaffolding construction
  • Wall paneling
  • Strong analytical and communication skills
  • Worksite organization

Timeline

Qualified Carpenter

Babs modern Carpentry works
10.2021 - Current

Basic Design Technology Teacher

Yawhima SDA M/A Basic School
02.2018 - 12.2022

Qualified Carpenter

Handyman Ghana
06.2017 - 09.2020

Qualified Carpenter

Sam-trust carpentry
01.2011 - 06.2017

Apprentice Worker

Nak Furniture Work
03.2008 - 03.2010

Construction Technician - Part III Qualification

Sunyani Technical University

Construction Technician - Construction Technicians Part 1

Ghana Education Service

Construction Technician - Carpentry And Joinery Craft

Ghana Education Service Technical

Carpentry And Joinery

National Vocational Training Institute

City and Guild -

Don Bosco Technical Institute
Ebenezer Karikari