OTHMAN AHMED OTHMAN
DAKAHLIYA,Egypt
Summary
“I have solid experience as a finishing foreman in solid construction projects. I supervise finishing teams, control workmanship quality, and ensure all masonry finishes meet drawings, specifications, and UAE standards. I coordinate with engineers, QC, and other trades, manage snag lists, and prepare work for inspections and handover. I focus strongly on quality, safety, and completing work on time.”
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Finishing foreman
Itec construction
Dubai, UAE
06.2022 - Current
- Assigned tasks in accordance with approved method statements and drawings.
- Ensured workmanship adhered to ITEC quality standards.
- Guided and trained workers on correct finishing techniques to enhance skill sets.
- Coordinated with finishing foreman, engineers, and QC inspectors for effective workflow.
- Reported progress, material issues, and delays to maintain transparency.
- Checked materials for type, colour, and approval to ensure project specifications are met.
Finishing charge hand
SOLID CONSTRUCTION
Cairo, Egypt
10.2015 - 06.2022
- Trained workers in proper finishing techniques to enhance skillsets.
- Monitored productivity and workmanship to maintain high standards.
- Executed repairs on damaged masonry to restore structural integrity.
- Conducted final jointing, pointing, patching, and touch-ups for quality assurance.
- Applied sealants and protective coatings as required to prolong durability.
Finishing mason
GAMMA CONTRACTING L.L.C
cairo, Egypt
02.2011 - 10.2015
- Performed tool and joint striking to achieve correct profiles and appearances.
- Patched, repaired, and touched up mortar, cracks, chips, and defects.
- Cleaned masonry surfaces by removing excess mortar, stains, and smears.
- Ensured alignment, level, and plumb on all visible surfaces.
- Matched colours and textures during masonry repairs or additions.
- Applied sealers or finishes when required to enhance durability.
- Inspected work for defects, correcting them prior to final approval.
Education
High School Diploma - general
Al Malab Secondary School
Egypt 09.2007 - 06.2010
Skills
Technical skills in masonry finishing
- Reading and interpreting drawings
- Knowledge of finishing standards
- Understanding snagging requirements
- Familiarity with UAE building codes
- Attention to detail in quality control
- Final inspections and handover processes
- Team leadership and supervision
- Effective task allocation and planning
- Training and improving workmanship
- Planning daily finishing activities
- Coordination with other trades
- Protection of finished work
- Understanding project schedules
- Enforcement of PPE practices
- Conducting toolbox talks on safety
- Clear communication with site personnel
- Basic English proficiency for reporting
- Documentation skills for reports and lists
- Basic IT skills for site software
Languages
English
Beginner
Arabic
Native
Timeline
Finishing foreman
Itec construction
06.2022 - Current
Finishing charge hand
SOLID CONSTRUCTION
10.2015 - 06.2022
Finishing mason
GAMMA CONTRACTING L.L.C
02.2011 - 10.2015
High School Diploma - general
Al Malab Secondary School
09.2007 - 06.2010