Carl Tucker
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Vision-driven professional with career-long record of correctional operations management, construction processes, and client management success. A dynamic, motivated individual with a diverse professional background and proven work ethic to guide and support construction processes, correctional operations, project management, and more. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Extensive experience in designing and completing residential renovations, as well as a 9-year record of experience working as a Correction Officer. Growth-focused leader who is comfortable working in teams or independently to ensure the timely completion of projects that meet organizational needs. Exceptionally dedicated professional with keen interpersonal, technological, and organizational skills, as well as patient & inmate care, time management, and relationship development expertise.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HOUSING INSPECTOR
NYC Housing Preservation And Development
02.2023 - Current
- Ensured compliance with local building codes through meticulous examination of residential properties.
- Reduced the prevalence of substandard housing through diligent enforcement of regulations and corrective measures.
- Established professional relationships with landlords, tenants, and contractors to facilitate effective communication during inspections.
- Identified indications of defective plumbing, leaks and resulting problems such as water damage and indications of hazardous mold arising from flooding or pooled water.
- Visited up to 20 residential properties daily in order to address housing quality discrepancies.
Handy Person
Self-employeed
08.2016 - 02.2023
- Installed various home appliances to improve client comfort and convenience.
- Maintained high levels of quality control with meticulous attention to detail in all performed tasks.
- Prioritized urgent repair requests, minimizing downtime for clients experiencing critical issues.
- Completed complex projects within deadline, managing time efficiently between multiple tasks.
- Reduced repair costs for clients by employing efficient troubleshooting techniques.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of remodeling projects, ensuring timely completion without compromising on quality standards.
- Contributed to energy conservation efforts by suggesting eco-friendly solutions for lighting, heating, or cooling systems in homes or offices.
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
CORRECTION OFFICER
NYC Department of Corrections
04.2012 - 04.2021
- Managed and ensured care, custody, and control of up to 50 individuals within the inmate population while they awaited court hearings
- Performed routine tours and safety inspections of designated housing areas
- Aided in the completion of institutional searches for the purpose of securing contraband, including but not limited to illegal drugs and weapons
- Expertly mediated fights between inmates, as well as limited and controlled inmate physical contact
- Supervised inmate activities in controlled settings
- Enforced institutional policies, significantly reducing infractions
- Escorted visitors and verified IDs, ensuring complete compliance and adherence to state & federal law.
- Enhanced facility safety by conducting thorough security checks and monitoring inmate activities.
- Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
- Led inmate work crews completing maintenance, construction, farming and operations activities.
BARTENDER
Soho House
05.2011 - 04.2012
- Efficiently and effectively multi-tasked, fulfilling drink orders while also completing other necessary duties
- Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring satisfaction while maintaining quality and consistency within a high-volume environment
- Accurately predicted and addressed needs of customers
- Maintained a cleanly work station, as well as sanitized bar
- Assisted colleagues during rush periods, promoting teamwork and providing prompt customer service
- Reported inventory tracking and restocked supplies when necessary
- Balanced and entered sales reports into computer.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology -
Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY08.2015
Skills
- Project Management
- Construction Processes
- Relationship Development
- Team Leadership
- Residential Renovations
- Strategic Planning
- Time Management
- Correctional Operations
- Building Code Knowledge
- Property Inspection
Certification
General Construction Certification, Apex Technical School, 12/2015, 06/2016
Professional Proficiencies
- Wood and steel framing
- Proficient with hand and power tools
- Floor installation of various types of materials
- Sheetrock hanging and taping
- Painting
- Window and door installation
- Finish trim installation
- Residential plumbing and electric
- Blueprint reading
- Windows
- Mac OS
Timeline
HOUSING INSPECTOR
NYC Housing Preservation And Development
02.2023 - Current
Handy Person
Self-employeed
08.2016 - 02.2023
CORRECTION OFFICER
NYC Department of Corrections
04.2012 - 04.2021
BARTENDER
Soho House
05.2011 - 04.2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology -
Medgar Evers College
General Construction Certification, Apex Technical School, 12/2015, 06/2016
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