Tendai elvis zimunya
Uckfield
Summary
Hardworking carpentry professional with extensive experience across various construction settings. Interprets design briefs to prepare, assemble and build accurate, secure structures. Collaborative team player dedicated to achieving quality outcomes within agreed deadlines.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work history
Kitchen Cupboards Installer/ Carpenter/Joiner
PROFESSIONALPROFILE
Tendai Elvis Zimunya, Berachah Interiors, Town
Cape, Cape Town, South Africa
07.2015 - 10.2023
- Maintain, repair and renovate residences and wooden structures in mills, mines, hospitals, industrial plants and other establishments
- Built bespoke kitchen islands and cabinets according to customer selections and requirements.
- Fitted units and appliances within tight tolerances, verifying quality and alignment to meet specifications.
- Maintained organized work area to minimize disruption within clients' homes.
- Produced partition walls for home and office spaces, including corporate and college facilities.
- Gave estimates of amount and cost of materials needed to complete jobs.
- Designed and fitted bespoke door frames, partition walls and other wooden structures.
- Installed decking and planters in outdoor living spaces.
- Carried out thorough snagging to guarantee final results aligned with project specifications.
- Completed basic plumbing, patch plastering and tiling repairs.
- Sourced timber, negotiated prices and estimated project costs.
Marine Carpenter and Joiner
Robertson and Caine
cape town, western Cape ,South Africa
05.2010 - 07.2016
- Read blueprints to determine dimensions of
furnishings in superyachts - Fitted beds, lockers, doors. hatches, seats,
blinds and iron mongery - Installed wall and ceiling panels
- Fitted cabin and saloon floors
- Assembly and installation of bespoke cabinetry
- Complete fit out of cabin interior
- Installed saloon electrical appliances
- Installed the instrument control board
- Worked in quality controlling bay
- Prepared boats for commissioning
- Adhered to company safety rules and
regulations, along with all other policies and
procedures
Lead Carpenter /Joiner /Site Installer
Elrane Shopfitters
cape town, South Africa
08.2007 - 04.2010
- Used knowledge of different types of wood to choose correct material for specific jobs.
- Designed and fitted bespoke door frames, partition walls and other wooden structures.
- Worked closely with construction manager to complete projects on time.
- construct and fit staircases and balustrades.
- Installed decking and planters in outdoor living spaces.
- Fitted aluminum shopfronts
- 1st and 2nd fix at Edgards clothing shops, Spar and Pick & Pay
- Install suspended and T&G ceilings.
- Manage Site teams
- Wrote progress reports to present to construction manager.
Skills
- Time management and work Scheduling
- Excellent communication and Problem-solving skills
- Competent with all hand and power tools
- Self-motivated
- Attention to detail
- Journeyman carpenter/Joiner
Education and Qualifications
- National Certificate
Carpentry and Joinery
Mutare Technical College
Mutare, Zimbabwe
May 2001
- Class 1 Skilled Worker Trade Certificate
Industrial & Trade Testing Department
Gweru Regional office
Zimbabwe
March 2001
References
Tebogo Monobe
Line Manager B6 Assembly Line
Robertson and Caine International Yachts
tebogomonobe@robertsonandcaine.com
+2772 307 1055
+2721 555 4201
Whisper Magenga
Production Manager
Berachah Interiors
Info@berachahinteriors.co.za
+27726649100
Timeline
Kitchen Cupboards Installer/ Carpenter/Joiner
PROFESSIONALPROFILE
Tendai Elvis Zimunya, Berachah Interiors, Town
07.2015 - 10.2023
Marine Carpenter and Joiner
Robertson and Caine
05.2010 - 07.2016
Lead Carpenter /Joiner /Site Installer
Elrane Shopfitters
08.2007 - 04.2010