Viliami Afu
Auckland,AUK
Summary
Dynamic Foreman with a proven track record at Agile Infrastructure Services, excelling in crew leadership and quality control. Enhanced project outcomes through effective communication and meticulous safety oversight, achieving consistent on-time delivery. Skilled in equipment operation and dedicated to fostering a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring high standards and client satisfaction.
Overview
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Work History
Foreman
Agile Infrastructure Services
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Collaborated with project managers in planning stages, advising on schedule adjustments and potential obstacles.
- Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
- Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
- Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
- Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
- Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
- Promoted innovation, encouraging adoption of new technologies and methods to improve project outcomes.
- Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
- Enhanced team skills with targeted training programs, addressing gaps and fostering professional development.
- Facilitated smooth project handovers, compiling comprehensive documentation and conducting detailed briefings.
- Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements, conducting thorough audits and making necessary adjustments.
- Optimized equipment usage, scheduling regular maintenance and updates to prevent downtime.
- Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
- Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
- Developed robust quality control system, significantly reducing rework and customer complaints.
- Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading by example and encouraging innovative solutions.
- Ensured project milestones were met, overseeing scheduling and execution of construction phases.
- Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, organizing team-building activities and providing regular feedback.
- Improved client satisfaction with meticulous oversight of project requirements and quality standards.
- Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
- Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
- Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
- Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
- Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
- Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
- Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
Education
NCEA Level 1 & 2 -
St Paul’s College
Grey LynnSkills
- Crew leadership
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Effective communication
- Dedicated work ethic
- Critical thinking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Workplace safety
- Heavy lifting
- Worksite safety
- Equipment operation
- Construction supervision
- Quality control
- Daily reporting
- Job planning
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Safety oversight
- Safety policies and procedures
- Equipment oversight
- Employee training
- Project leadership
- Customer relations
- Staff management
- Project management
- Construction vehicles operation
- Project planning
- Task delegation
- Environmental awareness
- Site coordination
- Cultural sensitivity
- Maintenance management
- Language fluency
- Dimensions and measurements
- Time management
- Hand and power tools
- Multitasking and organization
- Planning and scheduling
- Job site safety
- Tool maintenance
- Crew supervision
- Team mentoring
- Performance monitoring
- Project reporting
- Construction procedures
- Technical documentation
- Permit management
- Fall protection
- Operations supervision
- Construction operation support
- Dependable and hardworking
Certification
CLASS 1, 2, 4 Learners
WTR
Forklift
Concrete Cutting
Fall Protection
References
Fulton Hogan Supervisor - Jerry Alapaki 0272466205
Fulton Hogan Project Manager - Shreyas Mishra 0211642513
Timeline
Foreman
Agile Infrastructure Services
NCEA Level 1 & 2 -
St Paul’s College