Curriculum Vitae For Walter Hakunavanhu

PERSONAL DETAILS

GENDER Male

D.O.B 17 October 1985

I.D NUMBER 63-1260494 K38

PASSPORT NUMBER CN839637

DRIVERS LICENCE NUMBER 529034LC (Class4)

MARITAL STATUS Married

HEALTH STATUS Good

NATIONALITY Zimbabwean

RELIGION Christianity

LANGUAGES SPOKEN English and Shona

EMAIL ADDRESS ac0fay@r.postjobfree.com

CELL PHONE NUMBER +263-***-***-***/+263-***-***-***

HOME ADDRESS 2343 36th Crescent

Glen View 1

Harare

Zimbabwe

PERSONAL OBJECTIVE

To be acknowledged as a reputable and reliable Civil Engineer.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Excellent team player with high interpersonal communication skills.

Highly energetic, dedicated and motivated young man who is eager to learn new ideas.

Good working knowledge of computers and can easily adapt to a new software.

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Current studies

Higher National Diploma in Civil Engineering

QUALIFICATIONS

National Diploma in Civil Engineering (Harare Polytechnic – 2011)

National Certificate in Civil Engineering (Harare Polytechnic – 2008)

Certificate in Construction Supervision levels 1, 2 and 3

National Foundation Certificate in Geometrical and Mechanical Engineering

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Advanced Level

2 “A” Level passes (Mathematics, Geometrical and Mechanical Engineering)

Ordinary level

8 “O” Level passes (including English Language, Mathematics and Science)

WORKING EXPERIENCE

Employer 1 Bitumen Construction Services

Period June 2016 to date

Position Site Manager

Project nature Airport Rehabilitation (Asphalt hot mix paving)

Responsibilities

Acting as the main technical adviser on a construction site for crafts people and operatives

Setting out, levelling and surveying the site

Checking plans, drawings and quantities for accuracy of calculations

Ensuring that all materials used and work performed are as per specifications

Overseeing the selection and requisition of materials and plant

Agreeing a price for materials and making cost-effective solutions and proposals for the project

Managing, monitoring and interpreting the contract design documents supplied by the client

Liaising with any consultants, subcontractors,supervisors,planners,quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project

Liaising with the local authority (where appropriate to the project) to ensure compliance with local construction regulations and by-laws.

Communicating with clients and their representatives (architects, engineers and surveyors), including attending regular meetings to keep them informed of progress.

Day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force.

Planning the work and efficiently organizing the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines

Overseeing quality control and health and safety matters on site

Preparing reports as required

Employer 2 Fossil Contracting

Period January 2016 to April 2016

Position Site Agent

Project nature Electricity Emergency power generation plant

Access road construction

Responsibilities

Supervising the work crew and performing daily work project plans

Assessing job priorities to assign and delegate appropriate task to correct subordinates to appropriate task to correct subordinates to appropriate job sites.

Giving clear directions to workers as to what needs to be done to avoid repeated mistakes by the workers

Effective site administration

Quality controlling and assurance of concrete works

Making sure safety and environmental management is implemented

Secure needed supplies, materials, plant, tools, and equipment-allocation and movement in order to ensure a good output.

Estimates time and material costs for the purpose of determining costs for specific job

Management of subcontractors

Monitoring the smooth running of the work as per plan

Assist the H.R. department in employee performance

Employer 3 Planet Building Contractors (PBC)

Period June 2015 to December 2015

Position Site Foreperson

Project nature Bridge Construction (Ruia bridge)

Old bridge repairing

Responsibilities

Developing construction programmes,monthly and weekly plans

Ensuring consistency in quality of works

Effective people and plant management

Cost controlling

Effective site administration

Quality controlling and assuring on concrete and steel fixing

Making sure safety and environmental management is implemented

Procurement of materials

Development of method statements

Effective contract administration

Employer 4 Fossil Contracting

Period March 2015 to May 2015

Position Site Foreman

Project nature tollgate construction

Responsibilities

Site overseer on earthworks and concrete works in construction of tollgates

Consistently accurate resource planning

Ensuring that all requisitions are sent on time and clearly outlined all delivery instructions,supplier,dates required, correct coding and QA requirements

Quality ensuring and controlling

Site administration

Cost controlling

Employer 5 Group five International (Zimbabwe)

Period July 2013 to January 2015

Position Site (Roads) Engineer

Road construction Project (R2 Route i.e. From Harare to Plumtree and R5 Route i.e. Harare to Mutare)

Responsibilities

Site Engineering, Supervising some subcontractors which include JR Goddard, Low flow, Madzimbabwe, Traffic Solutions, Madz, Bitcon,Bitumen World

Performing some duties which include:

Resealing (Tack and Chip)single seal of 13.2mm aggregate

Resealing (double seal)of 9.7mm and 16mm aggregate

Reconstruction of road pavement(earth works)

Repairing of existing potholes and patching using crusher run

Crack sealing and filling

Repairing of existing road patching and potholes using gravel

Applying Asphalt (Cold mix and Hot mix)to edge breaks

Applying cape seal to edge breaks

Attending to road defects(up to 80mm deep due to traffic)n newly constructed Shoulders using DuraPatcher

Filling of edge breaks using Emulsion Treated Base(ETB) And Slurry

The application of Asphalt to edge breaks

Fog spraying

Construction of Guard Rails i.e.:

The use of correct drawing revision

Materials and size-specification

Excavation dimensions as per drawing

Plumpness and spacing of planted posts

Backfill materials approved

Alignment

Mounting of spacer blocks

Mounting to the posts-bolts tightened

Do the plates (guard rails) overlap in the direction of the traffic movement

Are reflectors in correct positions and tightened

Distance from the edge of the road as per drawing

Employer 6 Dohne Construction Company (DCC)

Period January 2012to June 2013

Position Site Engineer

Project Nature Constructing Engineering Workshops

Responsibilities

CONCRETE WORKS

Concrete supervision

Insuring concrete mix to specifications i.e. mix designs

Testing and inspecting concrete cubes (cube sampling) and strength

Checking concrete workability by means of slump tests

Quality controlling in concrete structures

Performing all pre and post concrete pour inspections on reinforcement.

Permeability testing of soils

Structural work

Responsible for supervision of all structural work on site which includes:

Interpretation of bar schedules

Steel fixing

Identification of steel

Recognition of errors and omissions in steel diagrams

Interpretation of pictorial drawings

Survey Work (using a dumpy level)

Picking up levels

Leveling of beams

Constructing some concrete pegs

Soffit leveling

Invert leveling

Transferring bench marks

Other duties

Attending progress meetings on site

Compiling progress reports

Quality controlling and assurance

Directing all Plumbing works on site

Employer 7 Chaminuka Rural District Council (Shamva)

Period: January 2009 to December 2009

Position: Civil Engineering Technician (Attachee)

Responsibilities

Reinforced concrete checks

Pote river bridge construction supervision

Soma road construction supervision

Compiling progress reports

Inspection of House constructions in Shamva Urban and Rural district council

Maintenance of roads

Kerbing of road junctions

COMPUTER LITERACY

Auto cad

Microsoft Word

Microsoft excel

HOBBIES

Researching

Internet surfing

Playing and Watching Soccer

Traveling

Playing chess

REFERENCES

Mr. O.Chidhau Mr. S.Kaseke

Managing Director Projects Manager

Bitumen Construction Services Fossil Contracting

Cell: +263-***-***-*** Cell: +263-***-***-***

Mr.M.Munyapwa Mr. K. Maguta

Manager Site Agent

Planet Building Contractors (P.B.C) Group Five International (Zimbabwe)

Cell: +263-***-***-*** Cell: +263-***-***-***

Mr.W.Kahanda

Manager

Dohne Construction Company (DCC)

Cell: +263 772951567s

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