Talha Ehtesham

Resourceful employee with outstanding knowledge to develop and maintain healthy customer pipeline. Consistently works to attract new business opportunities. Talent in administrative oversight, recruitment processes and customer service improvements. Committed manager with exceptional leadership, organisational skills and communication abilities leads high-performing cross-functional teams. Leads projects, company operations and business growth.

Utility Operator - GULF EXTRUSIONS - Abu Dhabi

(2021-08)

• Performed test runs to assess quality of finished products.
• Followed health and safety procedures in construction, using appropriate PPE to minimise risk of personal injury.
• Dismantled, reassembled and reshaped parts of manufactured products.
• Safely operated heavy machinery to perform operations to highest standards.
• Managed budgets and expenditure to keep production profitable.
• Followed production processes, completing jobs within desired timeframes.
• Achieved daily metrics for overall foundry production and quality standards.
• Performed daily, weekly and monthly maintenance tasks to support equipment longevity.
• Oversaw casting process and necessary adjustments throughout each job.
• Stripped and cleaned castings to remove excess material and reduce defects.
• Determined correct fixtures, attachments and tools to meet job specifications.
• Produced large castings on foundry floor or in pit.
• Created small metal castings using auxiliary machines.
• Lubricated and cleaned equipment and handled tool replacement between jobs.
• Supervised machine operating parameters and reported malfunctions to reduce downtime.

Site supervisor - Habib Rafiq (pvt) Ltd - Lahore

(2019-03 - 2020-07)

• Supervised ongoing construction works, verifying against specifications.
• Achieved project deadlines though focused staff and resource planning.
• Maintained site health and safety compliance for safe, secure working environments.
• Checked construction materials met safety, quality and compliance standards.
• Kept site areas clear of obstructions to limit risk.
• Supervised specialist sub-contractors by providing thorough induction and delegating tasks.
• Managed issues and delays effectively and efficiently for swift resolution and continued project progress.
• Closely managed site operations, keeping team production at optimal pace.
• Created and maintained construction schedules to determine work shifts.

Site supervisor - NESPAK Lahore - Lahore

(2018-01 - 2019-02)

• Updated work progress records for continued project monitoring.
• Scheduled staff and contractor shifts to meet construction project demands.
• Prioritised tasks and adjusted schedules following good weather.
• Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials, researching best prices to reduce costs.
• Checked technical drawings for adherence to standards, maintaining operational compliance.
• Estimated labour and material requirements to enable accurate budget planning.
• Supervised site work to verify quality and safety standards ahead of sign off.
• Collated information to produce reports for stakeholders on project progress, delivery and completion.
• Completed projects on time and within budget by collaborating with contractors, architects and public authorities.
• Supervised specialist sub-contractors by providing thorough induction and delegating tasks.
• Managed issues and delays effectively and efficiently for swift resolution and continued project progress.
• Closely managed site operations, keeping team production at optimal pace.
• Created and maintained construction schedules to determine work shifts.

High School Diploma - Arts - Navid Foundation High School (2007-02 - 2014-11) Pakistan

Diploma of Education - Civil - Pak Poly Technical Institute Lahore (2014-05 - 2017-11) Lahore, Pakistan