Andy Halko

In a period of 7 years as a 1 and 2 family Building Inspector, I have just over 35,000 inspections logged.

• Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
• Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
• Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
• Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
• Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
• Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
• Reviewed site permits and licenses of operating contractors.
• Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
• Investigated complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
• Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
• Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
• Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

• Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
• Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and public agencies to complete projects within timeline limitations and budget constraints.
• Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
• Planned and implemented comprehensive construction schedule to guarantee completion of project on time and within budget.
• Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.
• Surveyed sites to determine material needs and accurately manage inventories and budgets.
• Supervised team of [Number] construction workers to maintain productivity and quality of work.
• Monitored subcontractor operations and applied effective time, resource, and money management strategies to delivery under-budget project completion.
• Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
• Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to confirm fair pricing and quality service.
• Developed and implemented quality control plan to guarantee highest standards of workmanship.
• Prepared and managed project budgets to accurately track costs and expenses.
• Managed successful construction of multi-million dollar commercial building projects from concept to completion.
• Developed and implemented risk mitigation plan to reduce potential project delays and costs.
• Developed and implemented comprehensive schedule of preventive maintenance and repair work.
• Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
• Monitored construction sites for compliance with safety regulations and adherence to standards.
• Established and maintained relationships with vendors to source affordable and high quality materials and equipment for construction projects.
• Tracked project costs and other financial metrics to maximize profitability.
• Developed and implemented construction plans according to client specifications and expectations.
• Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
• Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
• Prepared detailed project estimates and reports for management review.
• Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
• Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
• Negotiated labor contracts with general contractors and subcontractors.
• Analyzed and evaluated construction bids to select most cost-effective contractors.
• Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
• Conducted critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and manufacturer's representatives.
• Collaborated with structural engineers to evaluate structural integrity of projects.
• Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
• Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines.
• Oversaw effective disposal of construction waste and implemented programs to increase use of recycled materials.
• Used computer software to design construction plans and perform calculations.
• Led design and development of residential and commercial buildings.