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David Jacobson

David Jacobson

Portland

Summary

Known for providing excellent customer service while maintaining professionalism Proficiency reading and interpreting plans, specifications, and shop drawings Proficiency in welding; Mig, Arc, Tig, Torch Welder, Cut-design, i have built multiple trailers, go-carts, trucks etc. Knowledge of and experience applying the provisions of the Oregon or ICC Structural, Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, and One and Two Family Dwelling Codes Ability to prepare reports, write letters, and input and retrieve information using computer software Relevant and current trade qualifications essential or Certificate 4 in Building & Construction or Certificate 4 Project Management qualification Skilled in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook Experience in building maintenance, construction site supervision or quality inspection I am a contractor who has built multiple houses and buildings Proficiency in plumbing, pex, wirsbo, copper, and galvanized metals Experience in mechanic work on most vehicles, tractors, brakes, motors and suspensions Experienced in oven, cooktops, broilers and kitchen accessories both in commercial and home usage Knowledge in refrigeration controls and settings, able to read and repair most commercial units. Knowledgeable in HVAC and have worked on multiple units but at time I am not licensed, willing and able if needed Provide written feedback related to the findings Knowledgeable and learnable in federal, state and city plumbing, mechanical, electrical, building, manufactured dwelling, and construction codes and standards. Inspect and ensure buildings are up to code and comply with local ordinances Ensure repairs and alterations are repaired correctly Keep daily logs including photographs taken during inspection

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

DAD’s Home Inspections, LLC
Portland
01.2005 - Current
  • Complete visual inspections on all residential homes, condos, business buildings
  • Perform inspections to ensure compliance with building, plumbing, electrical, heating, ventilation, housing and zoning codes, permitted requirements primarily of new and existing residential buildings
  • Generate reports consist of 30-35 pages with pictures
  • Open and view all electrical panels, test all AFCI and GFCI electrical with commenting on locations
  • Read monitor water pressures, identify all plumbing materials and quality of fitting
  • Gas appliances (hot water, furnace, oven) test with confirmation of no leaks
  • Gas water heater, heater/AC, hearts/ cools, fire box, blower damage, filter and maintenance level
  • Garage- Check electrical GFCI, firewall/ fire door, garage door and opener

Maintenance Technician

Washington Square
Tigard
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • General Maintenance including drywall, lighting, plumbing, HVAC and grounds maintenance
  • Elevator and escalator resets
  • Space reconfigurations and seasonal display moving
  • Operated lifts to replace lighting and clean air vents

Facilities Maintenance

Deschutes Brewery
Portland
01.2020 - 01.2024
  • Ensure fire codes are observed
  • Refinished tables and chairs
  • Moved reconfigured seating during COVID
  • Replace lighting, electrical outlets as required
  • Refinished tiled floors as required

Maintenance Technician

LAM Research and Development
Tigard
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • HVAC filter replacement
  • Lighting replacement
  • Lift truck and Forklift operation
  • Helped adding, brazing, subtracting gas with HVAC units
  • Used a program for work entitlement
  • Removal and replacement of toilets sinks etc.
  • Pressure washed as required

Seasonal Work

Four Horseman Haunted House
Vancouver
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Help build and create haunted house.
  • Maintain haunted house.
  • Wired and setup PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), BooBox Controllers, and wiring of motion switches, trip wires etc.
  • Supervise personnel as haunters
  • Communicate with owners

Seasonal Work

Scare Grounds Haunted House
Jantzen Beach
01.2012 - 01.2018
  • Help build and create haunted house.
  • Maintain haunted house.
  • Wired and setup PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), BooBox Controllers, and wiring of motion switches, trip wires etc.
  • Supervise personnel as haunters
  • Communicate with owners

Shipping Manager Warehouse

Grief Watch
Portland
01.2002 - 01.2008
  • Maintains receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures.
  • Complies with federal, state, and local warehousing, material handling, and shipping requirements by studying existing and new legislation; enforcing adherence to requirements; advising management on needed actions.
  • Safeguards warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.
  • Controls inventory levels by conducting physical counts; reconciling with data storage system.
  • Completes warehouse operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees, following up on work results.
  • Maintains warehouse staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Maintenance Technician

Riverplace Athletic Club
Portland
01.2000 - 01.2002
  • Maintained facility, grounds and fitness equipment
  • Maintained pool, hot tubs, saunas and steam rooms
  • Painted as required
  • Bicycle tune-up
  • Adjusted and maintained all equipment

Owner, Manager, Sales and Customer Service

Cleaning Maid Easy
Seattle
01.1990 - 01.1999
  • Commercial cleaning on new construction, residential houses and condos
  • Maintained all incoming and outgoing credits
  • Ran paychecks for employees
  • Maintained all records and receipts
  • Maintained all records of employees
  • Quarterly tax filings
  • Hired employees for employment
  • Did quality checks as required
  • Ran meetings weekly to understand employees on how to keep them going

Repair Technician, Maintenance and Customer Service

Sears Roebuck and Co.
Seattle
01.1987 - 01.1990
  • In home repair and installation of appliances
  • Refrigeration repair
  • Customer Assistance
  • Treadmill, air compressor, bicycle etc, repairs

Education

High School Diploma -

Reynolds High School

Certified Pilot -

Green River Community College

Certified Scuba Diver -

9 Leagues Under

Basic College Degree -

Mt. Hood Community College

Yearly Classes for Home Inspection License -

American Home Inspector Training

Yearly Classes for Construction Contractor -

Oregon Construction Contractors Board

Skills

  • Ability to operate most computer programs
  • Ability to direct and work with others
  • Ability to create a workload
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Knowledge of most kitchen equipment
  • Knowledge how to order parts as required
  • Ability to plan and prioritize workload

Related Skills Knowledge Experience

  • Ability to operate most computer programs
  • Ability to direct and work with others
  • Ability to create a workload
  • Ability to follow directions
  • Knowledge of most kitchen equipment
  • Knowledge how to order parts as required
  • Ability to plan and prioritize workload

Education Certificates Licenses

  • Oregon Construction Contractors Board License, Residential General Contractor (CCB 170632)
  • Home Inspector Certification, OCHI 981
  • Forklift and boom truck certified
  • High School Diploma, Reynolds High School
  • Certified Pilot, Green River Community College
  • Certified Scuba Diver, 9 Leagues Under
  • Basic College Degree, Mt. Hood Community College
  • Yearly Classes for Home Inspection License, American Home Inspector Training
  • Yearly Classes for Construction Contractor, Oregon Construction Contractors Board

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Washington Square
01.2020 - 01.2024

Facilities Maintenance

Deschutes Brewery
01.2020 - 01.2024

Maintenance Technician

LAM Research and Development
01.2020 - 01.2022

Seasonal Work

Four Horseman Haunted House
01.2018 - 01.2020

Seasonal Work

Scare Grounds Haunted House
01.2012 - 01.2018

Owner/Operator

DAD’s Home Inspections, LLC
01.2005 - Current

Shipping Manager Warehouse

Grief Watch
01.2002 - 01.2008

Maintenance Technician

Riverplace Athletic Club
01.2000 - 01.2002

Owner, Manager, Sales and Customer Service

Cleaning Maid Easy
01.1990 - 01.1999

Repair Technician, Maintenance and Customer Service

Sears Roebuck and Co.
01.1987 - 01.1990

High School Diploma -

Reynolds High School

Certified Pilot -

Green River Community College

Certified Scuba Diver -

9 Leagues Under

Basic College Degree -

Mt. Hood Community College

Yearly Classes for Home Inspection License -

American Home Inspector Training

Yearly Classes for Construction Contractor -

Oregon Construction Contractors Board
David Jacobson