TAWONA SANYAHAWA

Duties and responsibilities

• Installed lintels, arches and other masonry structures.
• Calculated angles and courses and determined vertical and horizontal alignment of courses.
• Installed flashing around window sills, door frames and rooflines.
• Laid bricks in various patterns according to specifications.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
• Acquired and maintained high skill level in construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of masonry structures and surfaces.
• Prepared for each job by accurately laying out wall patterns and foundation plans.
• Repaired damaged bricks by chipping out old mortar and replacing them.
• Measured distance from reference points and marked guidelines to lay out work with plumb bobs and levels.
• Broke or cut bricks, tiles and blocks to size, using trowel edge, hammer or power saw.
• Installing brick ties to brick wall

• setting out, paving, concreting, plastering, skimming.
• Constructed retaining walls for terracing applications.
• Inspected existing structures for safety issues prior to repair work.
• Measured distance from reference points and marked guidelines to lay out work with plumb bobs and levels.
• Used mechanical cement-mixing equipment or hand tools to prepare cement for use.
• Calculated mortar and brick quantity needed for job.
• Laid bricks in various patterns according to specifications.

Duties and responsibilities

• Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
• Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
• Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
• Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
• Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
• Led weekly team meetings to discuss progress, address issues, and plan future actions.

Duties and responsibilities.

• Assisted other tradespeople such as carpenters, electricians, when necessary.
• Measured and cut bricks to specific dimensions using a range of hand tools.
• Applied and smoothed mortar or other mixtures over work surface.
• Grouted joints between units with mortar or grout mixture.
• Adhered to operation and safety instructions when using equipment and tools including lock-out tag-out and confined spaces safety procedures.
• Laid bricks in various patterns according to specifications.
• Placed expansion joints in brickwork to prevent cracking due to temperature changes.