Thorsten Thomas
Cocoa
Summary
Knowledgeable home inspector with comprehensive background in property inspections and solid track record of identifying potential issues and providing detailed reports. Proven ability to assess condition of homes, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Demonstrated expertise in problem-solving and communication, providing clients with clear explanations and actionable recommendations.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Inspector (Owner)
Solo Pro Home Inspection Services
03.2020 - Current
- Maintained high ethical standards by providing unbiased assessments of homes'' conditions.
- Collaborated with real estate agents to facilitate timely inspections and clear communication of findings.
- Identified potential safety hazards for homeowners through diligent inspection of electrical systems, plumbing, and structural components.
- Educated clients on proper home maintenance practices, reducing future repair costs.
Crew Leader/Installer
Ralph Carpenter Roofing
08.2012 - 02.2020
- Demonstrated proficiency in various roofing techniques such as shingle installation, metal flashing fabrication, waterproofing applications, and insulation placement for optimal energy efficiency.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely completion of roofing projects, adhering to safety standards and budget requirements.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on roofing systems to extend their lifespan and prevent costly repairs in the future.
- Maximized roof longevity with proper installation of various roofing materials such as asphalt shingles, metal panels, single-ply membranes, and built-up roofs.
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
Roofer
David Keefe Roofing
09.2008 - 07.2012
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
Roofer
Tim Sanders Roofing
06.2006 - 08.2007
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
- Performed patching and resealing of roofs to provide maintenance, repairs and protection.
- Installed, repaired, and replaced single-ply roofing systems.
- Precisely cut felt, shingles and strips of flashing to fit angles formed by walls, vents, and intersecting roof surfaces.
Convenience Store Clerk
7-11 Store
02.2001 - 05.2005
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment for an improved shopping experience.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service at the checkout counter.
- Verified age-restricted product purchases diligently to adhere to legal requirements while maintaining excellent customer rapport during transactions.
- Assisted customers with locating products, answering questions, and recommending items based on their needs.
Lineman (asst.)
Temp Power
06.2000 - 01.2001
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Installed, spliced and maintained overhead and underground power lines for residential and commercial customers.
Sgt.; Electrician
USMC
03.1996 - 03.2000
- Advise on proper shooting technique.
- Weapons operation and cleaning.
- Give short period of instruction.
- Climb telephone poles and operate generators.
- Oversee heavy equipment database and schedule maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Titusville High School
Titusville, FL03-1996
Skills
- Typing, report writing
- Communicating, scheduling
- Inspecting, identifying defects and safety concerns
- Vast knowledge of residential roofing practices
- Bilingual (English/German)
Timeline
Home Inspector (Owner)
Solo Pro Home Inspection Services
03.2020 - Current
Crew Leader/Installer
Ralph Carpenter Roofing
08.2012 - 02.2020
Roofer
David Keefe Roofing
09.2008 - 07.2012
Roofer
Tim Sanders Roofing
06.2006 - 08.2007
Convenience Store Clerk
7-11 Store
02.2001 - 05.2005
Lineman (asst.)
Temp Power
06.2000 - 01.2001
Sgt.; Electrician
USMC
03.1996 - 03.2000
High School Diploma -
Titusville High School
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