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Darrin O'Banks

Maybrook

Summary

Knowledgeable construction professional known for developing effective schedules, creating plans to see projects through to completion and assessing work to comply with applicable codes. Proven commitment to success. Looking to relocate to North Carolina.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Superintendent

Agency Construction
09.2021 - Current
  • Develop detailed project scopes, schedules, budgets, and performance metrics to guide successful completion of assigned projects.
  • Establish transparent communication channels between stakeholders, ensuring timely updates on project progress and milestones achieved.
  • Continuously inspect job sites for observation of safety protocols by subcontractors and laborers.
  • Inspect equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Trained workers in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.

Owner/Lead Inspector for O'Banks Home Inspections

Self
01.2020 - Current
  • Established a solid reputation within the community as a reliable Certified Home Inspector through consistent client referrals.
  • Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail during inspections by closely examining all accessible areas of homes, including attics, crawlspaces, and basements.
  • Tested electrical outlets for proper function, documenting signs of unsound wiring and verifying installation of GFCI outlets where required by law or regulation.
  • Commented on functionality and condition of HVAC components.
  • Reported on wear and tear and general functionality of roofing, estimating remaining life and recording any noted leaks, missing shingles or other structural or functional deficiencies.

NYS Traffic Control Supervisor

Laborers Local 17
04.2014 - 03.2020
  • Maintained traffic control plans for proper management of traffic during construction.
  • Improved traffic flow by efficiently managing lane closures and diversions.
  • Set up cones, signs and barrel barricades and flagged traffic to encourage safety of traveling public.
  • Enhanced worker safety by implementing strict safety protocols for all traffic control personnel.
  • Monitored all work to ensure NYSDOT standards.

Project Manager

PCS Contracting
03.2004 - 03.2014
  • Coordinated with building superintendents and multiple contractors including NYC subway systems, Con Ed, Bay Crane, and Cranes Inc. to construct cellular communications systems on rooftops all across NYC.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.

Laborer

Laborers Local 17
06.1994 - 01.2004
  • Operated bulldozers, excavators and cranes to facilitate precise excavation and grading.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites.
  • Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Valley Central High School
Montgomery, NY
06.1988

Skills

  • Plan Modifications and Takeoffs
  • Site Inspections
  • Cost Estimation
  • Safety Compliance
  • Specification and Blueprint Interpretation
  • OSHA Compliance
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Inspection principles
  • Job Planning
  • Subcontractor Oversight
  • Deadline Management

Certification

  • OSHA 30 Hour Construction
  • NYS Uniformed Traffic Control Supervisor
  • NYS Licensed Commercial and Home Inspector
  • Confined Space Awareness
  • Infrared Training and Thermography
  • Radon Testing

Timeline

Project Superintendent

Agency Construction
09.2021 - Current

Owner/Lead Inspector for O'Banks Home Inspections

Self
01.2020 - Current

NYS Traffic Control Supervisor

Laborers Local 17
04.2014 - 03.2020

Project Manager

PCS Contracting
03.2004 - 03.2014

Laborer

Laborers Local 17
06.1994 - 01.2004

High School Diploma -

Valley Central High School
  • OSHA 30 Hour Construction
  • NYS Uniformed Traffic Control Supervisor
  • NYS Licensed Commercial and Home Inspector
  • Confined Space Awareness
  • Infrared Training and Thermography
  • Radon Testing
Darrin O'Banks