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Samantha Ovid

@samanthaovid

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Project coordinator at Jairay General Contracting & Services Ltd., coordinating construction and work-zone safety.

Trinidad and Tobago

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At Jairay General Contracting & Services Ltd., I coordinate daily construction activities and support engineering supervision across active sites. I monitor progress and site constraints, coordinate work-zone arrangements and safety equipment, and maintain incident and corrective-action logs.

Previously, at The National Commission for Self Help Limited, I supported community infrastructure projects and contributed costing and resource-allocation support to a TT$60 million fiscal budget. At DMK Construction Ltd., I supported site supervision and prepared Bills of Quantities and tender documentation; my training includes ISO 39001 Road Traffic Safety Management Systems and CAPM.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Office Supervisor / Coordinator

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Jairay General Contracting & Services Ltd.

Dec 2024 - Present (1 year 10 months)

Coordinate daily construction activities among management, site supervisors, field crews, and suppliers to support safe and timely project execution. Monitor work progress, labour deployment, site constraints, and outstanding actions; lead weekly coordination meetings and escalate delivery and safety concerns.

Construction Project Coordination Engineering Supervision contractor coordination Work Zone Safety Site Logistics Progress Monitoring Technical Reporting Document Control Procurement Cost Control

Assistant Project Officer

The National Commission for Self Help Limited

Apr 2022 - Mar 2024 (1 year 11 months)

Supported the delivery and monitoring of community infrastructure projects and coordinated with project officers, contractors, and internal departments to resolve site and schedule issues. Prepared monthly status reports covering project progress, risks, constraints, corrective actions, and achievements for senior management.

Project Coordination Progress Monitoring Risk Management Cost Estimation Budgeting Reporting Data Analysis

Construction Coordinator / Site Support Officer

DMK Construction Ltd.

Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 (2 years 11 months)

Supported on-site supervision by monitoring progress, material use, workmanship, safety practices, and compliance with project specifications. Coordinated site logistics, manpower, and equipment schedules with engineers, foremen, and subcontractors to reduce disruption and maintain safe access.

Construction Coordination Site Supervision Safety Compliance Site Logistics Preparation Of Bills Of Quantities Tender Preparation Progress Monitoring

Customer Care Representative

Republic Bank Limited

Feb 2015 - Dec 2017 (2 years 10 months)

Resolved customer issues through clear communication, accurate recordkeeping, confidentiality, and practical problem-solving.

Customer Service Communication Skills Record keeping Problem Solving

Civil Engineer Intern

Ministry of Works and Transport - Programme for Upgrading Ro

Jun 2014 - Aug 2014 (2 months)

Conducted site inspections on roadway and drainage works, reviewed contractor workmanship, materials, and safety compliance. Assisted with measurements, drawing reviews, daily reports, photographic records, and minor design adjustments under engineering supervision.

Site Inspections Construction Supervision Safety Compliance Technical Reporting Autocad

Drafting Intern

Unemployment Relief Programme (URP)

Apr 2013 - Jul 2013 (3 months)

Prepared AutoCAD drawings, site layouts, and construction sketches for drainage works, retaining walls, community structures, and minor road improvements. Completed site measurements and supported drawing revisions, material estimates, Bills of Quantities, and technical document control.

Autocad Drafting Site Measurement Material Estimation Preparation Of Bills Of Quantities Document Control