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Work History
Education
Skills
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OWEMBABAZI DONALD VIANAH

CIVIL ENGINEER
KAMPALA

Summary

I am Ugandan, aged 25 and not married. I love engineering and that is the reason i have always worked hard because i have passion for it.

I habe worked with many private Contractors and a series of companies in both road construction and construction of buildings including apartments, skyscrapers ( especially in the field of reinforcements) etc and because of this, i believe i have aquired all the skills amd knowledge to undertake any responsibility in supervising any construction work.

Overview

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Work History

Steel Foreman

DOTT SERVICES LIMITED
KYAMBOGO
05.2024 - Current
  • Improved safety standards by conducting regular inspections, identifying potential hazards, and addressing issues promptly.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance plans to minimize equipment downtime and prolong service life without compromising performance levels.
  • Boosted client satisfaction through transparent communication and consistent delivery of high-quality results within agreed-upon timelines.
  • Organized workforce teams with clear roles and responsibilities to maximize individual strengths while balancing workload demands efficiently.
  • Mentored junior foremen and construction staff, sharing valuable industry knowledge to build a more skilled workforce for future growth opportunities.
  • Enhanced project efficiency by implementing streamlined processes for steel fabrication and assembly.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous improvement within the department by encouraging innovative ideas exchange among peers leading towards better overall performance levels over time.
  • Optimized labor productivity by providing comprehensive training programs and skill development opportunities for team members.
  • Fostered a positive work environment by promoting teamwork, communication, and adherence to company values among crew members.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations by staying current on codes, guidelines, and best practices in the field of steel construction.
  • Collaborated with engineers to refine designs, ensuring accurate execution of complex steel structures.
  • Documented construction and extraction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
  • Provided feedback to workers on job performance and safety procedures.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
  • Devised and implemented safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Supervised training of new construction and extraction workers on safety practices and procedures.
  • Established and enforced safety regulations, procedures and standards for construction and extraction workers.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and other stakeholders.
  • Evaluated and updated safety protocols to reduce risks on construction and extraction sites.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Erected structural steel and iron frameworks for bridges, buildings and other structures.
  • Inspected completed work for accuracy and adherence to building codes and safety standards.
  • Reduced material waste through effective coordination of inventory management and material procurement.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects through rigorous monitoring of progress and proactive problemsolving.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish.
  • Streamlined fabrication workflows for increased accuracy in cuttings, welding, and fitting operations on diverse projects types.
  • Determined size, shape, placement, and material of supports based on blueprints and structural standards.
  • Cut metal components to required lengths using metal shears, hacksaws, and bar cutters.
  • Skilled in use of specialized metalworking and concrete manipulation tools to perform assigned tasks.
  • Placed and fastened iron rods and steel mesh together using wire and spot welds.
  • Positioned rebar and other iron reinforcement following pouring of concrete.

Education

NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING - Civil Engineering

UGANDA MILITARY ENGINEERING COLLEGE
LUGAZI
05.2023

Skills

Optimized labor productivity by providing comprehensive training programs and skill development opportunities for team members

Software

Microsoft office

AutoCAD

ArchiCAD

Revit

IdeCAD

Interests

Architectural Design

Graphic design

Robotics

Bridge construction

Attending industry conferences

Participating in engineering competitions

Reading industry publications eg ASCE, Engineering News-record etc

Volunteering for infrastructural development projects

Participating in engineering outreach programs

Mentoring junior engineers

Project management

Construction Management

Reading civil engineering magazines

Accomplishments

    Successfully led a team of 5 foremen to complete a $1M infrastructure project 2 months ahead of schedule, resulting in a 25% cost savings.

Timeline

Steel Foreman

DOTT SERVICES LIMITED
05.2024 - Current

NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN CIVIL ENGINEERING - Civil Engineering

UGANDA MILITARY ENGINEERING COLLEGE
OWEMBABAZI DONALD VIANAH CIVIL ENGINEER