Qualified Construction Inspector with background in conducting comprehensive evaluations of construction projects, ensuring compliance with local and federal regulations. Strengths include thorough knowledge of construction standards, project management skills, and ability to work in high-pressure environments. Capable of identifying issues promptly, offering solutions for improvement, and contributing positively to team outcomes. Demonstrated record of maintaining safety standards and improving efficiency on all assigned projects.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Highway Construction Inspector
Quality Engineering Solutions
Conneaut Lake, PA
09.2022 - Current
Ensured that materials used in construction met the required specifications.
Contributed expertise during pre-construction planning phases by providing input on potential solutions for complex engineering challenges.
Identified safety issues and potential hazards at job sites.
Collaborated with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors and other professionals as needed during project development stages.
Owner
CM Delancey Trucking
Thompsontown, PA
02.2010 - 09.2022
Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
Provided direction and guidance to employees.
Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
Implemented successful business strategies to increase revenue and target new markets.
Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
Regional Resource Manager
Weaber Lumber, Inc.
Lebanon, PA
03.2004 - 11.2010
Monitored market conditions and identified opportunities to increase profits from forest products.
Conducted field visits to evaluate properties for potential timber acquisition or sale.
Coordinated with local government agencies to obtain necessary permits for logging activities.
Researched current industry standards for best management practices in order to maintain high safety standards during harvesting operations.
Maintained records of all transactions related to the purchase and sale of timber.
Mapped forest area soils and vegetation to estimate standing timber quantity and future value and growth.
Interpreted aerial photographs and maps for land management purposes.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies related to forestry operations.
Analyzed timber supply and demand trends, estimated future needs, and determined optimal harvesting levels.
Participated in meetings with stakeholders such as environmentalists, community members, and other interested parties.
Tracked progress of loggers working in the forest and monitored quality of work performed.
Created detailed reports on timber inventories, harvest estimates, pricing trends.
Evaluated land use permits and transactions.
Negotiated contracts with landowners for the purchase of timber rights.
Owner
CM Delancey Logging and Land Clearing
Thompsontown, PA
01.1994 - 01.2003
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
Analyzed industry trends to develop competitive strategies.
Hired and trained new department managers to increase team oversight and productivity.
Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
Directed or coordinated financial or budget activities to fund operations and maximize investments.
Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations related to business operations.
Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
Created effective business plans to focus strategic decisions on long-term objectives.
Highway Construction Technician IV – Supervisor/Interim Project Manager at Nebraska Department of TransportationHighway Construction Technician IV – Supervisor/Interim Project Manager at Nebraska Department of Transportation