BENJAMIN ESSILFIE
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CARPENTER
Professional Summary: Methodical and dexterous Carpenter with 8 years’ diverse experience in carpentry and construction field. Safety minded individual who has a track record of understanding and delivering guaranteed satisfactory services. Strong analytical skills and a proven ability to solve problems with multifaceted perspective.
Core Carpentry Competencies
Painting
Cladding
Drop Ceiling
Ceramic tile Installation
Framing
Scaffolding
Tapping and madding
Doors and windows Installation
Blue Print Reading
Concrete forms
Millwork
Refinishing/Renovation
Professional Experience
Delnor Construction, Edmonton, AB
Apprentice Carpenter, 2014 – 2017
Install doors and windows
Tapping and mudding
Installation of drop ceiling
Laying of floors and base boards
Renovation and maintenance doors and windows
Carried out scaffolding task, hoarding and dismantle
Windsor Plywood, Edmonton, Ab
Carpenter, 2014 June to July
Installation of prearranged doors and windows
Use machines to cut housing for hinges and holes for door locks.
Wilhelm Construction, Estevan, SK
Carpenter Labourer, 2009 – 2014
Built calculated structure framework
Installing roofing shingles
Built and install dry wall on framings
Installation of T bars or drop ceilings
Painted new building under construction and renovations
Erection of concrete wall forms and hoarding
P.T.I Modular Structure, Nisku, AB
Carpenter, 2008-2009
Building of module house which included;
Framing, dry walling
Installing baseboards or rubber bases
Painting millwork and
Cladding.
Foreign Experience
Cape Coast Technical Institute, Cape Coast, Ghana
Instructor, 2003 – 2008
Taught student technical drawing
Taught them practical on basic joints
Joeben Enterprsie, Cape Coast, Ghana
Carpenter 1998 - 2003
Carpentry and joinery
Making of modern cabinets
Education
Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, Edmonton AB 2015 – 2016
Third Year Apprentice in Carpentry
University College of Education, Kumasi, Ghana – 2000
Degree in Education
Montesco, Accra Ghana – 2000
Construction Technician
Takoradi Poly Technical Institute, Takoradi, Ghana – 1993
Degree in Carpentry/Joinery
Cape Coast Technical Institute, Cape Coast, Ghana – 1988
Intermediate Certificate Carpentry/Joinery
Additional Strengths
Extensive knowledge of and experience in operating machines like forklifts, skid steer, zoom boom, z-left etc.
Highly committed to help execute any job at hand
Takes good pride in carpentry jobs
Good with teams and a strong individual worker
Familiar with workplace safety policies and procedures
Flexible and adaptable to changes