Alfonso GARCIA
Lakeland FL,United States
Summary
Dynamic Inspectional Services Director with expertise in construction management, regulatory compliance, and team leadership. Proven track record in overseeing citywide inspection programs, ensuring adherence to codes and standards, and delivering effective technical guidance. Results-driven Inspectional Services Director with expertise in construction management, regulatory compliance, and team leadership. Proven track record in overseeing citywide inspection programs while ensuring adherence to codes and standards.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Inspectional Services Director
City of Lawrence
Lawrence , MA
04.2021 - 03.2024
- Executive leadership role overseeing municipal inspectional services supporting construction, utilities coordination, infrastructure compliance, and public safety. Directed citywide construction inspection programs, ensuring compliance with adopted codes, engineering standards, and contract documents. Supervised inspectors, supervisors, and technical staff; managed staff performance, training, certifications, and disciplinary actions. Developed and enforced department-wide construction management policies, procedures, and quality control standards. Reviewed and approved construction reports, inspection documentation, photographs, corrective actions, and compliance records. Coordinated with Public Works, Utilities, Engineering, Planning, contractors, and external agencies to resolve construction and utility conflicts. Participated in pre-construction meetings and represented the City in contractor, engineer, and stakeholder negotiations. Managed department budgets, including personnel, equipment, and operational expenditures. Provided technical guidance on complex construction and infrastructure issues affecting public right-of-way and utilities. Supported emergency response operations, adapting staff roles and inspection priorities as required.
- District Family and Community Engagement Facilitator for Lawrence Public Schools. September 2011 to June 2021
District Wide Family and community Engagement Fac
Lawrence Public School System
Lawrence, Massachusetts
02.2011 - 06.2021
- Oversaw student enrollment processes ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Collaborated with parents, teachers, and community members to address concerns.
- Led crisis management planning and response efforts to ensure safety protocols.
- Organized staff meetings and professional development sessions for faculty members.
- Facilitated communication between administrators, teachers, parents, and students.
- Designed processes to engage families and community members in student learning and bolster attendance at events.
- Conducted parent-teacher conferences to discuss student progress.
- Fostered positive school culture and promoted safety and equity for students.
- Facilitated professional development workshops for teaching staff on best practices.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
Master of Education
Cambridge College
Cambridge, Massachusetts, MA05-2005
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Economics
Instituto Technologico De Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic05-1986
Skills
- Construction Management & Inspection Software
- GIS & Infrastructure Mapping Systems
- Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
- AutoCAD (Working Knowledge)
- Regulatory Documentation & Reporting Systems
- Construction management
- Code compliance
- Budget management
- Policy development
- Quality assurance
- Crisis management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Emergency response
- Effective communication
- Training facilitation
Timeline
Inspectional Services Director
City of Lawrence
04.2021 - 03.2024
District Wide Family and community Engagement Fac
Lawrence Public School System
02.2011 - 06.2021
Master of Education
Cambridge College
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor in Economics
Instituto Technologico De Santo Domingo