B.J. Everett
Seymour,TN
Summary
Seasoned Quality Control Manager with significant experience in quality assurance, process improvement, and regulatory compliance. Possess strong leadership skills and expertise in implementing effective quality control procedures. Previous work has led to improved efficiency, reduced costs and enhanced product quality. Known for ability to manage, train and motivate teams towards achieving operational goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
TN Asphalt Quality Control Manager
Harrison Construction, A CRH Company
, TN
01.2023 - Current
- Oversaw quality control operations across seven active Tennessee locations.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive Quality Control policies and procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections of raw materials, components, and finished products.
- Coordinated with production teams to ensure strict adherence to product specifications.
- Evaluated supplier performance based on material quality and service reliability.
- Reviewed customer complaints and initiated corrective actions when necessary.
- Trained staff on quality assurance protocols and best practices in construction.
- Monitored compliance with local, state, and federal regulations affecting operations.
Asphalt Quality Control Supervisor
Harrison Construction, A CRH Company
, TN
01.2018 - 12.2022
- Supervise daily laboratory operations.
- Design Excel spreadsheets to document QC Department related activities.
- Oversee coring operations on various TDOT projects.
- Supervise quality control operations on various agency projects.
- Develop spreadsheets to improve business operations.
Asphalt Quality Control Technician
Harrison Construction. A CRH Company
, TN
04.2014 - 12.2017
- Perform MTD (Rice), asphalt content by NCAT and extraction method, gradations (washed and dry), volumetrics, and LOI testing.
- Design and submit asphalt mix designs to TDOT, FAA, and FHWA.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose plant and roadway mix problems.
C.E.I. Inspector
K.S. Ware and Associates, L.L.C.
05.2011 - 03.2014
- Oversee daily field operations for roadway and structure construction.
- Evaluate and interpret plans for projects.
- Assist in the engineering management end of the project.
- Perform engineering field and lab testing as required by TDOT.
- Enter daily reports into Site Manager Database and Diary program.
Asphalt Laboratory Supervisor / QC Technician
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc.
10.2009 - 05.2011
- Supervise daily laboratory operations.
- Design and submit asphalt mix designs to TDOT and FHWA.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose plant and roadway mix problems.
- Design Excel spreadsheets to document QC Department related activities.
- Perform MTD (Rice), asphalt content by NCAT and extraction method, gradations (washed and dry), volumetrics, and LOI testing.
- Oversee coring operations on various TDOT projects.
- Maintain laboratory equipment.
Materials Laboratory Technician / Engineering Field Technician
Construction Materials Laboratory
06.2008 - 10.2009
- Oversee on-site foundation repair by micropile injection.
- Perform laboratory testing on various types of aggregates, asphalt, and concrete (Both physical and chemical testing).
- Perform various engineering field testing at job sites.
- Perform sterile sampling on environmental/geotechnical drilling operations.
- Operate nuclear density gauge.
- Evaluate and implement new ASTM and AASHTO methods for samples received from various clients.
Education
MBA - Project Management
Northcentral University
Arizona04.2015
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
The University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05.2008
Minor - History
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05-2008
Skills
- Quality control inspections
- Policy development
- Supplier evaluation
- Asphalt mix design
- Compliance monitoring
- Project coordination
- Laboratory management
- Data analysis
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Microsoft Excel expertise
- Microsoft Teams collaboration
Certification
- TDOT Asphalt Concrete Mix Design
- TDOT Asphalt Plant Technician
- TDOT Asphalt Roadway Technician
- Nuclear Density Gauge Safety Certified
- OSHA 10-Hour Anual Refresher Course
Accomplishments
- SAR Regional Hot Mix Asphalt Performance Team (Co-Chair), 01/24 - Present
- AMAT National QC Technical Committee, 01/24 - Present
- CRH Frontline Leadership, Completed 12/21
- CRH Foundations of Leadership Program, Completed 12/22
- Multiple TDOT Smooth Paving Award Winning Mix Designs
Notable Projects
- Foothills Parkway (East) Rehabilitation, 2022
- Big South Fork Rehabilitation, 2021
- Foothills Parkway (Missing Link), 2016 - 2018
- Multiple McGhee Tyson Airport Projects
- Multiple Interstate Projects (Both dense-grade and open-grade)
- Tri-Cities Regional Airport Runway Resurface (25,000 tons HMA in 72 hours), 2012
Affiliations
- Tournament Bass Fishing
- Recreational Golfer
- Youth Sports Coaching (Football, Basketball, and some Lacrosee)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
TN Asphalt Quality Control Manager
Harrison Construction, A CRH Company
01.2023 - Current
Asphalt Quality Control Supervisor
Harrison Construction, A CRH Company
01.2018 - 12.2022
Asphalt Quality Control Technician
Harrison Construction. A CRH Company
04.2014 - 12.2017
C.E.I. Inspector
K.S. Ware and Associates, L.L.C.
05.2011 - 03.2014
Asphalt Laboratory Supervisor / QC Technician
Charles Blalock & Sons, Inc.
10.2009 - 05.2011
Materials Laboratory Technician / Engineering Field Technician
Construction Materials Laboratory
06.2008 - 10.2009
MBA - Project Management
Northcentral University
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
The University of Tennessee
Minor - History
University of Tennessee