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Ahmad Kanafani

Sydney,NSW

Summary

With a proven track record Working in Glazing and Commercial , I excel in structural glazing and team leadership, significantly enhancing project efficiency and client satisfaction. My expertise in site coordination and strong problem-solving skills have led to notable achievements in resource allocation and safety standards, contributing to the continuous growth and improvement of business operations.

Professional in construction industry with focus on glazing and team leadership. Extensive experience in overseeing glass installation projects, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and project timelines. Known for fostering collaborative work environment and adapting to changing project requirements. Skilled in problem-solving and effective communication.

Experienced with leading glazier teams in installation and repair of glass structures. Utilizes project management skills to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely. Strong understanding of team collaboration and quality control in construction projects.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Glazier Foreman

Absolute Aluminium
01.2019 - Current
  • Achieved cost-saving goals through efficient allocation of resources, labor management, and closely monitoring budget constraints.
  • Boosted client satisfaction rates with meticulous attention to detail in glass installation, resulting in high-quality finishes.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers to secure favorable pricing deals for high-quality materials without compromising on value or aesthetics for clients'' needs.
  • Accelerated installation process by pre-planning glass layouts and providing clear instructions to the team.
  • Spearheaded the evaluation and adoption of new technologies or techniques within the glazing trade, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing overall business performance.
  • Increased productivity within the team through ongoing skills development programs and targeted training sessions for junior glaziers.
  • Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting project deadlines while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.
  • Demonstrated commitment to sustainable construction practices through recycling glass materials whenever possible and promoting energy-efficient glazing solutions for clients'' consideration.
  • Improved safety standards, conducting regular toolbox talks and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment among team members.

Commercial Glazier

Walco Aluminium
03.2000 - 12.2018
  • Troubleshot issues during installations, implementing solutions to address potential problems proactively.
  • Developed strong client relationships through effective communication and prompt responses to inquiries or concerns.
  • Increased productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace, optimizing workflow processes.
  • Improved customer experience through timely completion of projects while maintaining impeccable attention to detail.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large-scale glazing projects within deadlines and budget constraints.
  • Mentored junior glaziers, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance overall team performance.
  • Assisted colleagues with problem-solving during challenging installation projects, fostering teamwork and cooperation within the crew.
  • Expanded industry knowledge through participation in professional development courses and workshops related to commercial glazing techniques.
  • Demonstrated expertise in proper handling of glass materials, minimizing breakage and waste.
  • Improved project efficiency by accurately measuring and cutting glass materials for custom installations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with precise glazing work on commercial storefronts, windows, and doors.
  • Reduced errors in installations by conducting thorough pre-job site assessments for accurate measurements and material requirements.
  • Performed routine maintenance on equipment, ensuring reliability and optimal performance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Optimized material usage by carefully planning cuts and layouts for each unique project requirement.
  • Streamlined internal communication between departments involved in the glazing process to ensure smooth project progression from start to finish.
  • Contributed to overall business growth by consistently delivering high-quality workmanship on all assigned tasks.

Skills

  • Structural glazing
  • Site coordination
  • Glazing expertise
  • Glass installation
  • Measurement accuracy
  • Heavy machinery operation
  • Scaffolding setup
  • Fall protection
  • Willingness to learn
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Dependable and hardworking
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Time management
  • Job site cleanup
  • Construction safety
  • Reliability
  • Worker supervision
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Team leadership
  • Hand and power tool operation
  • Decision-making
  • Heavy lifting
  • Site safety
  • Safe operating procedures
  • Relationship building
  • Customer relations
  • Heavy equipment operations
  • Tool operation
  • Site inspection
  • Site maintenance
  • Site preparation
  • Multi-project coordination
  • Team building
  • Safety protocols
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Forklift operation
  • Work monitoring
  • Worker training
  • Equipment operation
  • Job planning
  • Task delegation
  • Quality control

Timeline

Glazier Foreman

Absolute Aluminium
01.2019 - Current

Commercial Glazier

Walco Aluminium
03.2000 - 12.2018
Ahmad Kanafani