Christian Lazenby-Blanton
Pelham
Summary
Skilled construction candidate with a proven track record of troubleshooting, inspecting, repairing and completing projects on time and in alignment with client expectations and guidelines. Trained Military Professional that is skilled at managing, leading, and working with a small team of professionals to solve complex issues in order to meet deadlines. Spent the last year sharpening my inspections skillset and educational skills to being a quality employee to any workplace.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Building Inspector
City Of Pelham
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Conducted various inspections throughout the process of building residential living spaces, to include: foundation and slabs, rough framing and trade inspections, temporary and permanent power inspections, and final inspections.
- Performed courtesy inspections to help better inform the general public of proper tools and methods to perform construction steps.
- Issued stop work orders on unpermitted or unsafe jobs around the city.
- Reported on all stormwater and erosion control issues, instructed contractors on proper BMP methods, and other prevention methods.
- Performed inspections on life and safety items such as decks, pools, and accessory structures.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
Service Manager
Norris Paving And Asphalt, LLC.
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Responsible for the inspection, repair, maintenance and upkeep of various pieces of on-road and off-road equipment, to include: Semi's, Tandem Axle Dump trucks, Trailers, Excavators, Skid Steers, Asphalt and Dirt Rollers, Pavers, IR Heaters, Backhoes, Dozers, Motor Graders, and various specialized small motor equipment.
- Responsible for keeping records on all planned and unplanned maintenance, DOT inspections, Safety inspections, parts and labor expenditures and maintenance schedules.
- Responsible for client-vendor relationships in order to maintain a steady supply of consumables, hazardous materials, tools, and equipment required to complete tasks.
- Provided expert analysis and insight on technology and equipment that could better the quality of life for all employees.
- Performed inspections with pass-through scanning technology in order to diagnose issues with using real-time data from equipment performing its duties on or off jobsites.
- Performed on-site job performance inspections on equipment to ensure proper functionality to meet plan and design specifications as declared in agreed contracts.
- Assisted with operations and fleet management to ensure that proper equipment, materials, and consumables arrived on-site in a timely fashion.
Heavy Equipment Technician
Craneworks | Rentalworks
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Performed periodic, break-fix, corrective and safety maintenance on all company equipment to include but not limited to: skidsteers, excavators, boom and scissor lifts, forklifts, reach lifts, fleet vehicles such as Dump Trucks, Water Trucks, and Tractor Trailers, as well as, various small engine equipment.
- Provided insight and customer service to those who use, rent, or buy heavy equipment from the Rentalworks fleet.
- Performed operational, safety, and annual inspections on aerial lift and forklift-style equipment.
- Managed and documented all maintenance, safety, inspection, and corrective actions performed on a day-to-day basis.
- Provided training to new mechanics, customers, and co-workers on how to safely operate and stow equipment.
- Executed company policies, procedures, and safety standards to ensure the proper cleanliness and safety of the office and equipment
Field Service Engineer
Marel, Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Performed onsite installation, modification and maintenance of systems and equipment.
- Provided technical support to troubleshoot, repair and maintain operational efficiencies in hydraulic, mechanical, and electrical systems.
- Inspected equipment and processes to reduce maintenance-related downtime incidents and mitigate equipment failures.
- Disassembled and reassembled complex machinery to repair or replace worn or malfunctioning components.
- Maintained tools and equipment, parts inventory and library of machine manuals.
- Examined faulty equipment, interpreted reports and analyzed customer complaints to diagnose equipment malfunction.
- Tested equipment performance and demonstrated operation and servicing of equipment to customer.
- Managed maintenance data records and tracked operating information for onsite reference.
Aviation Support Equipment Technician
United States Navy
12.2010 - 08.2016
- Specialized in Hydraulic, Mechanical and Electrical inspections, testing and repairs.
- Performed preventative maintenance on hydraulic test stands, pumps, cylinders and hoses. This included repairing seals, load tests, and hydraulic contamination testing on specialized PODS systems.
- Performed on-site repairs of equipment utilizing specialized equipment such as welders, micron readers, sounding equipment, liquid oxygen and nitrogen transport trailers, and fire prevention equipment in order to complete time sensitive missions.
- Maintained and managed all electronic and physical equipment records, material safety data sheets, training profiles, supply orders, inspection logs, and subordinate evaluations on a day-to-day basis.
- Utilized logistics systems to receive and distribute parts for time-sensitive maintenance repair actions around the fleet to ensure maximum up-time of all ground support equipment.
- Provided customer service, on-site and remotely, in order to ensure the smooth operation and transportation of all support equipment throughout Naval Station Norfolk and its 40 aviation commands.
- Completed hundreds of hours of leadership training, safety training, health and wellness training, suicide prevention and awareness training, and job based safety training in order to perform duties as a leader in the command.
Education
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate - Construction Management
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA03.2024
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
University of Alabama At Birmingham
Birmingham, AL08.2020
Skills
- Time Management
- Office Administration
- Quality Assurance
- Risk Management
- Critical Thinking
- Maintenance and Repair
- MS Office
- Team Leadership
Certification
- Certified Stormwater Inspector, NPDES National Stormwater Center - 2023-2028
- Certified Residential Building Inspector, ICC - 2023-2026
Timeline
Residential Building Inspector
City Of Pelham
10.2023 - 02.2024
Service Manager
Norris Paving And Asphalt, LLC.
08.2022 - 05.2023
Heavy Equipment Technician
Craneworks | Rentalworks
01.2022 - 08.2022
Field Service Engineer
Marel, Inc.
01.2021 - 01.2022
Aviation Support Equipment Technician
United States Navy
12.2010 - 08.2016
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate - Construction Management
Louisiana State University
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Management
University of Alabama At Birmingham
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