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Chris Carter

Milton,WV

Summary

Proven expertise in building code compliance and exceptional customer service, honed across roles from Certified Home Inspector at A Carters View Inspections, LLC to Maintenance Technician at St.Mary’s Hospital. Achieved significant risk reduction in future repairs through early issue identification, enhancing client satisfaction and supporting real estate transactions. Demonstrates strong communication and thorough inspection knowledge, ensuring high-quality outcomes in all projects.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Home Inspector/Business Owner

A Carters View Inspections, LLC
03.2016 - Current
  • Reduced the risk of costly future repairs for clients by identifying issues early during the home inspection process.
  • Provided excellent customer service, promptly responding to inquiries and scheduling appointments at convenient times for clients.
  • Assisted real estate agents in closing deals quickly with timely and accurate home inspection services.
  • Collaborated effectively with other home inspectors to share insights and develop improved methodologies for better client outcomes.

Owner/ Operator Carpenter

Carter & Sons Construction, LLC
02.2001 - Current

Miner/Lead Carpenter

United Coal Company
07.2006 - 10.2012

Traveled throughout the United States to various mine sites that the company owned to over see any construction that needed to be done.

  • Collaborated with team members on complex projects, ensuring timely completion of tasks and high-quality results.
  • Supported project planning by providing accurate estimates of resource requirements, timelines, and potential challenges.

Millwright

DANIS
05.2003 - 01.2006
  • Replaced defective parts of machines and adjusted clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Used hoisting and rigging equipment to move heavy machinery and equipment.
  • Made repairs and modified equipment by welding, soldering and brazing to avoid production delays.
  • Operated machine tools to fabricate parts during overhaul, maintenance, or setup of machineries.
  • Conducted comprehensive inspections of machinery to identify potential problems and ensure optimal performance.

Maintenance Technician

St.Mary’s Hospital
04.1990 - 03.2001
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.

Fabrication Welder

HXK
07.1988 - 03.1990
  • Measured and cut metal pieces to correct length and angle to attain proper fit and alignment of pieces.
  • Maintained high-quality workmanship through consistent attention to detail and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area to prevent workplace accidents.
  • Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
  • Communicated with supervisors and engineers to verify quality of finished work met specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Milton High School
Milton, WV
06.1988

Skills

  • Building code compliance
  • Septic System Inspection
  • Asbestos Identification
  • HVAC System Inspection
  • Lead-Based Paint Inspection
  • Structural Assessment Expertise
  • Roofing Inspection Proficiency
  • Thorough Inspection Knowledge
  • Electrical System Evaluation
  • Mold Detection Techniques
  • Communication and Reporting
  • Pest Infestation Identification
  • Plumbing System Analysis
  • Structural Inspection
  • Building Code Knowledge
  • Photography
  • HVAC Inspection

Timeline

Certified Home Inspector/Business Owner

A Carters View Inspections, LLC
03.2016 - Current

Miner/Lead Carpenter

United Coal Company
07.2006 - 10.2012

Millwright

DANIS
05.2003 - 01.2006

Owner/ Operator Carpenter

Carter & Sons Construction, LLC
02.2001 - Current

Maintenance Technician

St.Mary’s Hospital
04.1990 - 03.2001

Fabrication Welder

HXK
07.1988 - 03.1990

High School Diploma -

Milton High School
Chris Carter