Bobby Cabling
Salem,OR
Summary
Dynamic Master Special Inspector with extensive experience at Smith Emery SF, excelling in non-destructive testing and technical reporting. Proven leader in training teams and enhancing compliance with building codes. Recognized for cultivating strong business relationships and driving quality control initiatives, ensuring project success and client satisfaction.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Special Inspector
Smith Emery SF
San Francisco , CA
03.2012 - Current
- Performed visual and NDT inspections using established tools to identify defects.
- Observed workers' activities during installation of structural components such as foundations, columns, walls, floors, slabs, beams, and trusses.
- Mitigated risk, accurately analyzing, and evaluating criminal information while processing crime scenes.
- Utilized precision tooling for verification of compliance per technical drawings.
- Participated in training to strengthen and develop inspector competencies.
- Prepared detailed reports and affidavits for courts by obtaining information through physical surveillance and thorough investigations.
- Trained and mentored field inspectors and worked as team lead to identify skills, problem areas, and opportunities for staff development and improvement.
- Coordinated with sales teams to develop mutual approaches to problems and opportunities.
- Assisted in developing pricing strategies that maximize profits while maintaining customer loyalty.
- Cultivated business partnerships to build lasting relationships with internal and external parties
- Tracked budgets for all marketing initiatives and provided regular updates.
Master Special Inspector
Kleinfelder
Modesto, CA
01.2000 - 03.2012
- Performed visual and NDT inspections using established tools to identify defects.
- Observed workers' activities during installation of structural components such as foundations, columns, walls, floors, slabs, beams, and trusses.
- Utilized precision tooling for verification of compliance per technical drawings.
- Prepared detailed reports and affidavits for courts by obtaining information through physical surveillance and thorough investigations.
- Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time.
- Trained and mentored field inspectors and worked as team lead to identify skills, problem areas, and opportunities for staff development and improvement.
- Coordinated with engineers and architects to resolve compliance issues discovered during inspections.
- Reported and tracked deviations from quality standards and recommended corrective action to appropriate personnel.
- Verified that all required tests were performed correctly on concrete mixtures prior to placement.
- Trained new inspectors on proper inspection techniques, safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
Assistant Manager
Devon’s Jewelry's
Modesto , CA
11.1996 - 01.2000
- Collaborated with management on developing strategic plans for achieving business goals.
- Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
- Received and displayed product shipments on store retail shelves upon delivery.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner.
- Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
- Recommended, selected and located merchandise based on customer desires.
- Maintained records related to sales for store management.
- Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
- Adapted sales strategies based on customer interactions and feedback to improve results.
- Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
- Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
- Processed returns, exchanges, and refunds in accordance with company policies.
- Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
- Greeted customers to determine wants or needs.
Education
Life Insurance License - Life Insurance
Oregon Department of Consumer & Business Insurance
Salem, OR03-2025
Master of Special Inspector - Structural Construction
WilRick Institute of Technology
Sacramento, CA01-2000
Skills
- Technical reporting
- Visual inspection
- Team leadership
- Project management
- Business communication
- Reinforcing steel examination
- Building code compliance
- Non-destructive testing
- Material sampling
- Technical report writing
- Structural inspection
- Concrete testing
- Quality control monitoring
- Welding inspection
- Fireproofing inspection
- Elevator inspection
- Masonry evaluation
- Asphalt pavement inspection
- Foundation assessment
- Project documentation
- Soil compaction analysis
- Budget administration
- Quality control
- Safety awareness
- Product testing
- Business marketing
- Compliance training
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Master Special Inspector
Smith Emery SF
03.2012 - Current
Master Special Inspector
Kleinfelder
01.2000 - 03.2012
Assistant Manager
Devon’s Jewelry's
11.1996 - 01.2000
Life Insurance License - Life Insurance
Oregon Department of Consumer & Business Insurance
Master of Special Inspector - Structural Construction
WilRick Institute of Technology
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