Overview
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Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
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CARLOS A. ALDABA, CBO

CARLOS A. ALDABA, CBO

ICC Certified Building Official
San Antonio,TX

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
15
15

Certifications

Certification

  • ICC Certified Building Official (CBO)
  • ICC/AACE Certified Code Enforcement Administrator (CCEA)
  • ICC/AACE Certified Code Enforcement Officer (CCEO)
  • ICC Building Codes Specialist
  • ICC Housing and Zoning Codes Specialist
  • ICC Building Plans Examiner
  • ICC Residential Plans Examiner
  • ICC Fire Plans Examiner
  • ICC Building Inspector
  • ICC Commercial Building Inspector
  • ICC Residential Building Inspector
  • ICC Commercial Plumbing Inspector
  • ICC/AACE Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector
  • ICC/AACE Zoning Inspector
  • ICC Permit Technician

Summary

Veteran building codes professional with broad regulatory experience in both public and private sectors. Successful in facilitating projects through effective coordination with design professionals, builders, and the general public while enforcing the intent of the codes and ordinances. Offering 17 years of experience and the credentials to become an asset to the organization.

Work History

Building Plans Examiner

SAFEbuilt
Remote - North Team, TX
08.2022 - Current
  • Completed more than 2,200 plan reviews for over 40 municipalities in Texas.
  • Assisted with the training of new plans examiners.
  • Performed quality control reviews on assigned plans examiners.
  • Provided internal training on structural provisions such as wood framing and wall bracing.

Building Consultant (Residential / Commercial)

City of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
11.2016 - 07.2022
  • Assisted the general public and the building community with wide-ranging questions that pertain to residential and commercial development projects
  • Served as a liaison and primary source of information for all types of developments within the City of San Antonio
  • Coordinated with the Land Development, Code Enforcement, Building Inspections, Plan Review, Permit and Licensing, and Historic Preservation Divisions to facilitate and streamline projects
  • Provided more than 10,000 residential and commercial consultations

Commercial Plans Examiner

City of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
04.2012 - 11.2017
  • Reviewed +2,700 commercial projects (i.e Hospitals, clinics, hotels, apartment complexes, retail centers, restaurants, office buildings) for compliance with the IBC, IEBC, IRC, IECC, and Zoning Code.

Residential Plans Examiner

City of San Antonio
San Antonio, TX
08.2007 - 04.2012
  • Ensured full compliance with the IRC, UDC, and local amendments on more than 6,000 residential projects (houses, duplexes, townhouses, garden homes, high-density housing, accessory dwellings, etc.).

Education

Bachelor of Science in Architecture -

The University of Texas at San Antonio
05.2007

Skills

BUILDING CODES

  • Expert level knowledge of the IBC and IRC
  • Proficient in the IFC and IECC
  • Working knowledge of the trades (MEP)
  • Code Modification Requests, Determination of Required Inspections Letters, etc

LAND DEVELOPMENT

  • Zoning, Platting, GIS, Variances, Land Records, etc

PERMITTING

  • Permit Packet Completeness
  • Intake, Fees, Forms
  • Certificates of Occupancy

PERMITTING SYSTEMS

  • Accela, Community Core, MyGov, Hansen

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Affiliations

International Code Council

Timeline

Building Plans Examiner

SAFEbuilt
08.2022 - Current

Building Consultant (Residential / Commercial)

City of San Antonio
11.2016 - 07.2022

Commercial Plans Examiner

City of San Antonio
04.2012 - 11.2017

Residential Plans Examiner

City of San Antonio
08.2007 - 04.2012

Bachelor of Science in Architecture -

The University of Texas at San Antonio
  • ICC Certified Building Official (CBO)
  • ICC/AACE Certified Code Enforcement Administrator (CCEA)
  • ICC/AACE Certified Code Enforcement Officer (CCEO)
  • ICC Building Codes Specialist
  • ICC Housing and Zoning Codes Specialist
  • ICC Building Plans Examiner
  • ICC Residential Plans Examiner
  • ICC Fire Plans Examiner
  • ICC Building Inspector
  • ICC Commercial Building Inspector
  • ICC Residential Building Inspector
  • ICC Commercial Plumbing Inspector
  • ICC/AACE Property Maintenance & Housing Inspector
  • ICC/AACE Zoning Inspector
  • ICC Permit Technician
CARLOS A. ALDABA, CBOICC Certified Building Official