DAVID JONES
Sterling,VA
Summary
Knowledgeable Field Inspector bringing many years of experience documenting findings, photographing conditions, and taking measurements. Excellent record of accurate documentation and reporting skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
REAC Certified Inspector
DSC Home Inspections
Sterling, VA
07.2006 - Current
- Conducted inspections of physical structures and systems to identify safety hazards, damage, or other issues.
- Developed detailed reports summarizing inspection findings and recommendations for corrective action.
- Inspected mechanical components including wiring, plumbing, heating and cooling systems, and structural elements.
- Performed tests on electrical systems to detect malfunctions in equipment or circuits.
- Provided guidance to property owners on how to address identified deficiencies in a timely manner.
- Utilized specialized tools and instruments such as infrared cameras, moisture meters, borescopes, ultrasonic testing devices., during inspections when appropriate.
- Maintained accurate records of inspections activities including photos taken during inspection process.
- Participated in training sessions designed to keep inspectors up-to-date on current safety protocols.
- Documented conditions thoroughly and photographed different areas.
- Selected samples for inspections
- Reviewed documents such as blueprints, building plans, and repair orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Verified that all construction met relevant codes and regulations prior to final approval.
- Monitored work performed by contractors to ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control procedures.
Certified Home Inspector
DSC Home Inspections
Sterling, VA
05.2005 - Current
- Performed visual inspection of the exterior and interior components of residential homes to identify deficiencies in accordance with state regulations.
- Conducted a variety of tests, such as smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, electrical systems, HVAC systems, plumbing systems, and roofing materials.
- Compiled detailed reports on the condition of each inspected home including digital photographs for accuracy and clarity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Meadville Senior High
Meadville, PA07-1973
Skills
- Non-Destructive Testing
- Technical report writing
- Defect Identification
- Building codes understanding
- Welding inspection
- Critical thinking abilities
- Construction materials knowledge
- Structural analysis
- Building Construction
- Inspecting assets
- Writing reports
- Taking photographs
- HVAC Inspection
- Data Entry
- Documentation skills
- Environmental Compliance
- Construction knowledge
- Structural Assessment
- Analyzing data
Certification
How to Perform Home Inspection June 6-8 2002
Home Inspector Training Academy October 13-28, 2003
Home Inspector Test Passed July 14,2004
American Society of Home Inspectors August 1,2004
ASHI Conference September 10-14,2004
Radon Testing March 15-17, 2005
Completion Education May 21-23,2005
Disaster Housing Inspector Training May 21,2005
Tech Training Electrical Inspections March 18,2006
Disaster Housing Inspector Training ACE lll Advanced May 16,2006
HUD REAC Inspector Training July 18.2006
Home Inspector Technical Training September 17-21, 2007
American Society Keystone Training November 4-7,2008
American Society Keystone Training November 6-8,2009
American Society Keystone Training November 5-6,2010
American Society Keystone Training October 28-29 ,2011
American Society Keystone Training November 9-10 ,2012
Timeline
REAC Certified Inspector
DSC Home Inspections
07.2006 - Current
Certified Home Inspector
DSC Home Inspections
05.2005 - Current
High School Diploma -
Meadville Senior High