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Brian Cook

Prescott,AZ

Summary

Construction Superintendent with a proven track record at Prescott Builders of AZ, excelling in project leadership and subcontractor coordination. Enhanced safety compliance and project efficiency through meticulous scheduling and effective communication. Skilled in construction trades, scheduling and fostering teamwork, consistently delivering projects ahead of deadlines while ensuring high-quality workmanship.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Superintendent

Prescott Builders of AZ
09.2024 - Current
  • Managed subcontractors and field crews effectively to maximize work efficiency for timely completion of high quality workmanship.
  • Oversaw daily operations on sites, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Delivered projects ahead of schedule by developing a more efficient construction processes and coordinating teams effectively.
  • Streamlined communication among team members, leading to increased productivity and better collaboration with upper management.
  • Enhanced safety on job sites by conducting regular inspections and enforcing compliance with OSHA regulations to minimize potential risk.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, architects, and subcontractors to ensure smooth collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintained accurate records related to project progress reports and change orders.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by maintaining open lines of communication, addressing concerns promptly, and ensuring quality work throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability on job sites, encouraging team members to take ownership of their tasks contributing overall success projects.
  • Enhanced company development initiatives by solving complex issues and suggesting corrective action.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Inspected equipment for safe use and determine if maintenance was required.
  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Contact suppliers and purchased necessary materials for each job site.
  • Monitored job progress and performance of employees or contractors to complete projects prior to deadlines.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.

Home Inspector

Sprig Residential Inspections
09.2016 - Current
  • Maintained high ethical standards by providing unbiased assessments of a buildings condition.
  • Developed a customized inspection checklists and template for inspections.
  • Identified potential safety hazards for homeowners through diligent inspections.
  • Educated clients on proper home maintenance practices, reducing future repair costs.
  • Completed inspections within tight deadlines, ensuring client transactions remained on schedule.
  • Assisted homeowners in prioritizing repairs by providing clear recommendations based on severity and urgency.
  • Provided peace of mind to prospective buyers with prompt delivery of detailed reports outlining any areas of concern or required repairs for a safe living environment.
  • Reduced liability risks for clients by identifying substandard construction or installations during inspections.
  • Promoted sustainable living practices to clients by recommending energy-efficient solutions during inspections.
  • Educated property owners on maintaining their homes to prevent future issues, fostering proactive property care.
  • Continuously improved professional skills through ongoing education and training opportunities in the home inspection field.
  • Mitigated risk for investors by identifying non-obvious defects in properties before purchase.
  • Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.

Commercial Truck Driver

Ruan Transportation
10.2002 - 09.2016


  • Provided reliable transportation of goods over long distances by maintaining a clean driving record and adhering to company guidelines hours of service, and DOT safety..
  • Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero tickets and accidents over a 20 year period.
  • Obtained receipts or signatures for delivered goods.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of cargo when necessary, using proper equipment and techniques to maintain safety standards at all times.
  • Developed lasting customer relationships by projecting professional corporate image and responding quickly to logistical and scheduling issues.
  • Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
  • Reviewed transportation and shipping documentation and manifests to verify accuracy of inventory counts.
  • Communicated with other truck drivers and operators to coordinate materials handling and deliveries.
  • Logged legible delivery details, customer issues, mileage, preventative and immediate maintenance.
  • Maintained a perfect DOT safety record with thorough pre-trip inspections and adherence to traffic laws.
  • Provided training to new drivers on company policies, safety procedures, and best practices within the industry.
  • Managed transportation of hazardous materials responsibly while adhering to strict protocols established for such tasks.
  • Assisted with warehouse organization when not on the road, contributing to overall team productivity.
  • Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
  • Managed efficient unloading of freight, inspected merchandise, and documented customer concerns for supervisor.

Education

Certified Home Inspector Certificate - Home Inspector

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA
09-2015

General Studies

Maumee High School
Maumee, OH
05-1993

Skills

  • Commercial, Residential and Retail Construction
  • Masonry
  • Structural
  • Electrical
  • Plumbing
  • HVAC
  • Drywall and Painting
  • Cabinet installation
  • Hand and power tools
  • Irrigation systems
  • Low voltage, IT software proficiency, Fiber optics
  • Commercial Residential and Retails Inspections
  • Building codes, compliance and regulations
  • Blueprint reading and interpretation
  • Change order management
  • Product ordering shipping and receiving
  • Maintenance prevention and management
  • Environmental awareness and OSHA safety
  • Daily reporting and effective communication
  • Critical thinking and project deadlines
  • Customer relations
  • Construction and commercial vehicle operation

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Construction Superintendent

Prescott Builders of AZ
09.2024 - Current

Home Inspector

Sprig Residential Inspections
09.2016 - Current

Commercial Truck Driver

Ruan Transportation
10.2002 - 09.2016

Certified Home Inspector Certificate - Home Inspector

Penn Foster Career School

General Studies

Maumee High School