Experience

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  Harlequin International Ghana Limited

  • Greater Accra, Ghana

  • Construction Manager

    • May 2021 - Oct 2022
    • Greater Accra, Ghana

    Oversee Civils, Mechanical, Piping, Structural, EC & I works at Tema LNG Project.

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  DRA Global

  • Scalable Ahafo Mill Expansion Project - Ahafo Kenyasi, Ghana

  • Piping Supervisor

    • Jul 2018 - Sep 2019
    • Scalable Ahafo Mill Expansion Project - Ahafo Kenyasi, Ghana

    Achievement• Managed contractor to complete installation project piping as schedules on site thereby saved cost by not time extension.• Supervised contractor to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised contractor to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided urgent solutions to contractor regards to site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my contractor from sub-contractors helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Planned, executed and successful completed 10 shutdowns tie-ins and bypass lines from existing process lines to feed new process lines. • Supervised, planned and completed Swagelok piping for mill lube and hydraulic system. • Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

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  Group Five "Structured Ingenuity"​

  • Natougou Gold Project ,Burkina Faso

  • Piping Superintendent

    • Feb 2018 - May 2018
    • Natougou Gold Project ,Burkina Faso

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping such as HDPE, stainless and steel pipes as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised team members to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to tackle site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees.

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  Group Five Power International

  • Kpone Independent Power Plant - Tema, Ghana

  • Piping Superintendent

    • Oct 2015 - Jan 2018
    • Kpone Independent Power Plant - Tema, Ghana

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping such as HDPE, coated, stainless and steel pipes as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to tackle site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Checked piping drawings, organised risk assessments and construction method statements for execution and trackers to monitored project progress.• Planned, organised and hydro-tested all project piping installed without fatalities saved cost. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

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  Group Five "Structured Ingenuity"​

  • South Africa
  • Construction
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Piping Superintendent

    • Apr 2015 - Aug 2015

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

  • Piping Superintendent

    • May 2014 - Apr 2015

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping such as HDPE and steel pipes as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes.• Organised timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees.

  • Piping Superintendent

    • Apr 2013 - May 2014

    Achievement• Achieved milestone by pouring first gold ahead of project completion date.• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping such as HDPE, stainless and steel pipes as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project with No lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes.• Organised solutions to supervisors respond to site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

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  Group Five "Structured Ingenuity"​

  • South Africa
  • Construction
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Senior Piping Supervisor

    • Sep 2012 - Nov 2012

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time by completing project with No lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

  • Senior Piping Supervisor

    • Apr 2012 - Sep 2012

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

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  Group Five "Structured Ingenuity"​

  • South Africa
  • Construction
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Senior Piping Supervisor

    • Aug 2011 - Feb 2012

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

  • Senior Piping Supervisor

    • Jun 2010 - Jul 2011

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes.• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

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  Group Five "Structured Ingenuity"​

  • South Africa
  • Construction
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Piping Supervisor

    • Feb 2009 - Jan 2010

    Achievement• Managed, planned, executed, installed and completed project piping as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

  • Piping Supervisor

    • May 2008 - Feb 2009

    Achievement• Supervised, planned, executed, installed and completed area piping as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Organised timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees.

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  ORSAM CONSTRUCTION

  • Ghana fat & shear butter project - Tema, Ghana

  • General Supervisor

    • Jul 2007 - Mar 2008
    • Ghana fat & shear butter project - Tema, Ghana

    Achievement• Supervised, planned, executed, installed and completed project structural steel, mechanicals, plate and piping works as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Organised timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees.• Supervised and Inspected for cladding of project steam pipes and on boilers.

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  Group Five "Structured Ingenuity"​

  • Bogoso sulphide expansion gold project- Bogoso, Ghana

  • Piping Supervisor

    • Jun 2006 - May 2007
    • Bogoso sulphide expansion gold project- Bogoso, Ghana

    Achievement• Supervised team members to complete installation an area piping as schedules thereby saved cost by avoid time extension.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Organised urgent solutions to employees regards to site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes.• Planned, executed and successfully completed 5 shutdowns tie-ins and bypass lines from existing process lines to feed new process lines. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning.

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  Ridave Enginnering & Construction subcontract by Lycopodium

  • Ahafo gold project- Ahafo kenyasi, Ghana

  • Piping Foreman

    • Nov 2005 - May 2006
    • Ahafo gold project- Ahafo kenyasi, Ghana

    Achievement• Supervised, planned, executed, installed and completed an area piping as schedules and saved cost by avoiding extension of time.• Supervised team members to comply with OSHA safety standards help saved cost and time to complete project without lost time injury (LTI).• Supervised employees to comply with quality control procedures, codes & specification, construction method statements saved cost avoiding re-works.• Provided timely solutions to supervisors to address site technical queries, instructions for extra fabrications and modifications to meet project completion dates.• Coordinated an area safe access to my team members from sub-departments helped to eliminate interface fatalities.• Interfaced everyday with employees at safety meetings to build good relationship among team members thereby eliminating panic and fear from employees. • Involved in project commissioning and permit process which helped to very successful commissioning. • Supervised, planned and completed rubber lining of slurry pipes.

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  Webb Construction West Africa Limited

  • Chirano gold mine project at Sefwi-Bekwai, Ghana

  • Pipe Fitter

    • May 2005 - Oct 2005
    • Chirano gold mine project at Sefwi-Bekwai, Ghana

    Achievement• Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required for fabrication and reported to piping foreman.• Self-managed to completed project successfully without lost time injury (LTI).• Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.• Kept job site always neat, clean and organised.• Organised and unloaded materials from delivery vehicles to required locations for fabrication and installation.• Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.• Cut, threaded and hammered pipes to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders.• Selected fittings, pipe size with correct schedule, grade and measured, mark out, cut pipes and bevelled for fabrication.• Sets up pipes and fittings on trestles and provided accurate penetration for welding. • Sets up and operated threading equipment and power saws at safe place.• Inspected and maintained hand tools and power tools and equipment at secured place.• Inspected, examined, and tested installed systems and pipelines, using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, observation.

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  Metallurgical, Design and Management - South Africa

  • Wexford Gold Mine Project - Wassa Akyepim, Ghana

  • Pipe fitter

    • Mar 2004 - Sep 2004
    • Wexford Gold Mine Project - Wassa Akyepim, Ghana

    Achievement• Interpreted blueprints to determine locations, quantities and sizes of materials required for fabrication and reported to piping foreman.• Managed and completed project successfully without lost time injury (LTI).• Eliminated risks by correctly identifying potential safety hazards.• Kept job site always neat, clean and organised.• Organised and unloaded materials from delivery vehicles to required locations for fabrication and installation.• Measured and mark out, cut and bevelled pipes for fabrications.• Cut, threaded pipes to specifications with hand threaded and Rigid threading machines for installation.• Pre-assemble and secured pipes to structures with clamps, brackets and hangers for installation.• Installed a variety of valves and instruments safely at accessible areas. • Coordinated with colleagues and participating on daily safety toolbox.

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  METALLURGICAL, DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT GHANA LIMITED

  • GAG GOLD MINE PLANT PROJECT – GHANA

  • PIpe Fitter Apprenticeship

    • Feb 2001 - May 2003
    • GAG GOLD MINE PLANT PROJECT – GHANA

    Achievements• Trained and assisted pipefitters, boilermakers and welders on site as an apprentice.• Trained and site inducted on OSHA safety standards.• Trained onsite how to read P&ID, PFD and Schematics drawings.• Interpreted blueprints to determine size, type, qualities, quantities and required prep of materials.• Demonstrate learned knowledge by taking initiative and executing tasks accurately.• Take measurements, layout, tack weld spools and install square and plumb to prepare pipe and pipe support fabrications to drawing specifications.• Been involved in massive shutdowns and tie-ins in gold plant construction.• Cut pipes with cutting torch, soldered tube pipes, and brazed pipes on site job experience.• Cut pipes with saws, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel and pipe cutting machine.• Assembled and installed variety of metal and non-metal pipes, tubes and fittings, including iron, steel, copper and plastic.• Barricaded, secured and attached pipes to walls, structures and fixtures.• Maintained work areas clean and safe before, during and after work shift.

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  Kumasi Technical Institute

  • Kumasi Metropolitan, Ashanti, Ghana

  • Machinist

    • Jan 1999 - Sep 2001
    • Kumasi Metropolitan, Ashanti, Ghana

    Achievement• Performed safety related functions to prevent accidents help saved cost and time.• Read blueprints, schematic and orthographic drawings to install and assemble machinery.• Performed measuring and layout of work piece to align, fit machinery parts together. • Performed cutting operations with lathe machines on shaft, rings, burners, screw threads, pulleys, shafts.• Performed slotting operations with shaping machines on shafts, pulleys, rings, sprockets.• Performed gear cutting operations such as bevel, helical, screw and spur gears with milling machines.• Operated power tool equipment such as grinders, drills, saws to modify machine parts for use.• Performed rigging, hoisting with equipment such as dollies, rollers, and chain blocks, tirfors to move machinery. • Serviced shafts, bearings, seals, pumps, compressors, fans, blowers, prime movers, couplings, clutches.• Serviced chain and belt drive, conveying, gear, hydraulic, pneumatic and vacuum systems.• Performed shaft, bearing, coupling and belt alignment procedures to minimum tolerances.• Performed preventative and predictive maintenance by regular inspection of machinery and equipment.• Performed commissioning and decommissioning of equipment.