Hi, I’m
Carina LaFontaine
Cedar City,UT
Summary
Organized and dependable Permit Tech successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Interested in continue earning certifications and learning to understand the aspects involved with building construction, project plans and permit processes.
Overview
15
years of professional experience
2
Certifications
Work History
Cedar City Corporation
Permit Tech
07.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Performed routine data entry or document management.
- Assisted customers with their zoning and permit related questions in person or by telephone.
- Calculated permit fees.
- Basic review of permit documents.
- Walked permit contacts through permit submittal process.
- Managed permit software and assisted other reviewers/users in utilizing the system.
- Evaluated office procedures and worked with building official to maximize efficiency.
- Previewed business license applications to facilitate Building Department and Fire Department reviews.
Lifetime products
Production Worker
09.2018 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Production worker for plastic shed walls, playground equipment, etc.
Community Development
Planning & Zoning Permit Counter Technician
08.2016 - 05.2018
Job overview
- Answered questions regarding building permit submittal requirements and Zoning Ordinance questions
- Data entry for building permits issued, City addresses, tracking Ordinance changes
- Creating and maintaining spreadsheets to help records management
- Helping review Subdivision and Zoning Ordinance changes to ensure posted Ordinances match versions approved by resolution
- Prepared letters for Zoning related Code Violations and tracked cases
Teresa Thompson Self administered service through Medicaid/ cosh
Caregiver
02.2013 - 06.2016
Job overview
- Live-in Caregiver for special needs individual
Quartzsite Elementary School
Teacher Aide
08.2009 - 05.2011
Job overview
- Assisted teachers as needed in classrooms
Education
Weber State UniversityOgden, UT
Some College (No Degree) from Generals - Early Childhood Education
Hunter High SchoolWest Valley City, UT
High School Diploma
06.1998
Skills
- 6 years Certified Permit Tech Experience
- Familiar with reviewing zoning ordinances
- Experienced with project documents
- Versatile
- Self-motivated
- Excellent customer service skills and phone etiquette
- Data entry experience
- Team player
- Cross-trainable
- Problem solver
References
- Drew Jackson, Building Official, Cedar City Corporation, (435) 233-0074
- Jonathan Stathis, Engineer, Cedar City Corporation, (435) 865-5120
- Debbie Westfall (Peterson), Secretary, Quartzsite Elementary School, (623) 696-8315
Certification
- Certified Permit Technician
- Residential Building Inspector 2021
Timeline
Permit Tech
Cedar City Corporation
07.2019 - Current
Production Worker
Lifetime products
09.2018 - 07.2019
Planning & Zoning Permit Counter Technician
Community Development
08.2016 - 05.2018
Caregiver
Teresa Thompson Self administered service through Medicaid/ cosh
02.2013 - 06.2016
Teacher Aide
Quartzsite Elementary School
08.2009 - 05.2011
Weber State University
Some College (No Degree) from Generals - Early Childhood Education
Hunter High School
High School Diploma
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