Dustin M. Curb
Summary
Experienced leader prepared for role of Managing Director. Proven track record in driving business growth and strategic planning. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in financial management, operational excellence, and stakeholder engagement, with reputation for reliability and effective leadership.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Interim Managing Director
Washington Department of Enterprise Services
04.2024 - Current
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Oversaw operations and provided corrective feedback to achieve daily and long-term goals.
- Strengthened client relationships with regular communication, timely project delivery, and high-quality services.
- Managed risk effectively by instituting comprehensive mitigation strategies across the organization''s operations.
- Fostered an inclusive work environment by championing diversity initiatives and empowering employees at all levels.
- Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
- Tracked trends and suggested enhancements to both challenge and refine agency's product offerings.
- Strengthened stakeholder relationships, providing regular updates and managing expectations through effective communication strategies.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Code Specialist
Washington State Building Code Council
09.2022 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
- Subject Matter Expert on Multiple Building Codes
- Code Development for the State of Washington
- Project Manager on Multi-Disciplinary projects related to Code Adoption
- Development of State Building Code Council Rules, policies and procedures
- Code Research
- Technical Review and Composition
- Provide Support to Council, Committees and Technical Advisory Groups
- Customer Service, IBC/IRC/IMC/IFC/IWUIC Interpretation
- Investigated and resolved customer inquiries and complaints quickly.
- Trained new personnel regarding company operations, policies and services.
- Increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.
- Increased efficiency and performance by monitoring team member productivity and providing feedback.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
Building Official
Island County, WA
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Supervision of 9 Employees
- Standardized applications, forms and other documents.
- Developed and updated handouts detailing codes, procedures and policies.
- Implemented new technologies such as digital plan review systems, streamlining workflows for both applicants and reviewers alike.
- Lead County FEMA NFIP Probation resolution plan.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure compliance in building plans and designs.
- Updated local building codes to reflect changes in industry standards, improving community safety.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Ensured Operational Consistency Between Two Offices on Two Islands
- Served as a subject matter expert during public hearings on proposed developments, providing accurate information about zoning regulations and potential impacts on surrounding properties.
- Educated developers on code requirements for complex projects, preventing costly mistakes during construction.
Assistant Building Official
Island County, WA
07.2020 - 06.2021
- Supervision of 6 Employees
- Developed and updated handouts detailing codes, procedures and policies.
- Led training seminars for contractors and builders on code updates, ensuring consistent understanding across the industry.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
- Updated local building codes to reflect changes in industry standards, improving community safety.
- Streamlined permit application processes for faster approval times while maintaining high standards of safety.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure compliance in building plans and designs.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Performed detailed plan reviews to identify potential issues before construction began, saving time and resources for all parties involved.
- Developed effective communication strategies with clients, resulting in improved satisfaction rates on completed projects.
- Standardized applications, forms and other documents.
- Implemented new technologies such as digital plan review systems, streamlining workflows for both applicants and reviewers alike.
Plans Examiner/Building Inspector
Island County, WA
03.2019 - 07.2020
- Maximized department resources by utilizing the latest plan review software, minimizing manual data entry and enhancing overall accuracy of permit reviews.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and local zoning ordinances to provide accurate guidance to applicants throughout the permitting process.
- Collaborated with building inspectors, fire marshals, and other city officials to ensure public safety standards were met in all approved projects.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Streamlined internal communication processes by organizing project files electronically, enabling timely access to crucial information by all team members.
- Evaluated contractor performance during phased inspections, helping ensure consistent quality throughout all stages of a project''s lifecycle.
Building Inspector/Code Compliance Officer
Clallam County, WA
01.2017 - 03.2019
- Daily Inspections of Commercial and Residential Building, Mechanical, and Plumbing Systems
- Drafting of code enforcement policy and code changes within the County
- Code Enforcement
- Permit Technician
- Electronic File Maintenance
- Customer Service
- Operation of County Vehicle
- 2012/2015 IRC/IBC Interpretation
- Interjurisdictional Relations
- Reviewed site permits and licenses of operating contractors.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Educated property owners about necessary improvements for compliance with local codes and ordinances.
- Ensured code compliance for new construction projects by meticulously reviewing plans and specifications.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure adherence to building codes and regulations.
Building Inspector/Plans Examiner
Island County, WA
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Daily Inspections of Commercial and Residential Building, Mechanical, and Plumbing Systems
- Residential/Commercial Plan Reviews
- Electronic File Maintenance
- Customer Service, County Ordinance Enforcement
- Operation of County Vehicle
- 2012/2015 IRC/IBC Interpretation
Building Inspector
City of Lakeway, TX
01.2014 - 03.2016
- Daily Inspections of Commercial and Residential Building, Mechanical, and Electrical Systems
- Residential/Commercial Plan Reviews
- Development of Department Policies and Procedures
- Scheduling of Multiple Inspectors
- Electronic File Maintenance
- Website Design and Maintenance
- Customer Service, City Ordinance Enforcement
- Operation of City Vehicle
- 2009/2015 IRC/IBC Interpretation
- 2008/2014 NEC Interpretation
Building Inspector
McComis Inspections, Austin TX
12.2012 - 01.2014
- Daily Inspections of Commercial and Residential Building, Mechanical, and Electrical Systems
- Residential Plan Reviews
- Physical File Maintenance
- Customer Service
- 2009/2012 Code Interpretation
Kitchen Manager
Lavaca St Bar & Grill, Austin, TX
12.2011 - 12.2012
- Management of Commercial Kitchen
- Employee Hiring Scheduling and Disciplinary Actions
- Inventory
- Stock Orders
- Excellent Customer Service
- Knowledge of Food Preparation/Storage Standards
- Knowledge of Ansul Fire System in Kitchen
- Money Handling
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all health department regulations and guidelines.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Achieved rapid ticket times during peak service hours by effectively managing workflow distribution across various stations.
- Consistently met or exceeded local health department inspection requirements through diligent adherence to safety protocols and maintaining thorough documentation records.
- Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
- Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance.
- Scheduled and received food and beverage deliveries, adhering to food cost and budget.
Park Ranger II
Texas Parks and Wildlife, Austin, TX
11.2008 - 12.2011
- Daily Maintenance of Park Grounds
- Wildland Firefighter
- Sawyer
- Minor repairs of Historical Buildings
- Painting
- Roofing
- Forest Management
- Public Relations
- Interpretive Guide
- Machinery operation including Tractors, Back Hoes, Mowers, Bobcats, and associated attachments
- Educated visitors on area wildlife and regional history during tours and presentations.
- Enforced laws and regulations within parks for campgrounds, trails, nature preserves and roadways.
- Trained new park rangers and team members in all operations and policies while offering mentorship and assistance with duties.
- Supported emergency response efforts during natural disasters or medical incidents, ensuring visitor wellbeing.
Sub-Contractor
Jays Construction, Smithville, TX
06.2002 - 11.2008
- Framing
- Roofing
- Siding
- Windows/Doors
- Decks
- Additions
- Commercial Renovation
- Job Estimates
- Scheduling
- Crew Supervision
- Worked closely with homeowners to ascertain specifics of project.
- Closely monitored inventory levels of tools and equipment needed on-site to reduce downtime due to shortages.
- Reviewed project specifications and requirements, developing comprehensive plans for execution and delivery.
- Coordinated with various trades to ensure seamless integration of services while adhering to building codes and regulations.
Education
Diploma -
Bowie High School
Austin, TX01.2002
Skills
- Operations Management
- Staff Management
- Quality Assurance
- Team Collaboration
- Client Relationships
- Mentoring and training
- Strategic Planning
- Project Management
Certification
- Residential Building Inspector #8214449
- Commercial Building Inspector #8214449
- Combination Building Inspector #8214449
- Building Plans Examiner #8214449
- Residential Electrical Inspector #8214449
- Residential Plumbing Inspector #8214449
- Commercial Plumbing Inspector #8214449
- Combination Plumbing Inspector #8214449
- Plumbing Plans Examiner #8214449
- Residential Mechanical Inspector #8214449
- Commercial Mechanical Inspector #8214449
- Combination Mechanical Inspector #8214449
- Mechanical Plans Examiner #8214449
- Residential Combination Inspector #8214449
- Fire Inspector I #8214449
- Fire Inspector II #8214449
- Fire Plans Examiner #8214449
- National Forestry Service Certified Sawyer
- Wildland Fire Fighter
- Private Rotorcraft Pilot Certificate
- Commercial Rotorcraft Pilot Certificate
- Eagle Scout
Professionalreferences
- Alex Damgaard, Chief Building Official, City of Lakeway, (512) 701-4534, 1102 Lohmans Crossing Rd, Lakeway, TX, 78734
- Mike Young, Owner, McComis Inspections, (512) 301-7801, 6016 Old Fredericksburg Rd, Austin, TX, 78749
- Joel Dressel CBCO, Building Official/Fire Marshal/Plans Reviewer/Building Inspector, City of Sequim, (360) 681-3445, 152 W City Cedar Street, Sequim, WA, 98382
- Troy Gray, Owner, I.O. Inspections Inc., (512) 770-5534, 2733 Bee Creek Rd, Spicewood, TX, 78669
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Interim Managing Director
Washington Department of Enterprise Services
04.2024 - Current
Code Specialist
Washington State Building Code Council
09.2022 - Current
Building Official
Island County, WA
06.2021 - 09.2022
Assistant Building Official
Island County, WA
07.2020 - 06.2021
Plans Examiner/Building Inspector
Island County, WA
03.2019 - 07.2020
Building Inspector/Code Compliance Officer
Clallam County, WA
01.2017 - 03.2019
Building Inspector/Plans Examiner
Island County, WA
03.2016 - 01.2017
Building Inspector
City of Lakeway, TX
01.2014 - 03.2016
Building Inspector
McComis Inspections, Austin TX
12.2012 - 01.2014
Kitchen Manager
Lavaca St Bar & Grill, Austin, TX
12.2011 - 12.2012
Park Ranger II
Texas Parks and Wildlife, Austin, TX
11.2008 - 12.2011
Sub-Contractor
Jays Construction, Smithville, TX
06.2002 - 11.2008
- Residential Building Inspector #8214449
- Commercial Building Inspector #8214449
- Combination Building Inspector #8214449
- Building Plans Examiner #8214449
- Residential Electrical Inspector #8214449
- Residential Plumbing Inspector #8214449
- Commercial Plumbing Inspector #8214449
- Combination Plumbing Inspector #8214449
- Plumbing Plans Examiner #8214449
- Residential Mechanical Inspector #8214449
- Commercial Mechanical Inspector #8214449
- Combination Mechanical Inspector #8214449
- Mechanical Plans Examiner #8214449
- Residential Combination Inspector #8214449
- Fire Inspector I #8214449
- Fire Inspector II #8214449
- Fire Plans Examiner #8214449
- National Forestry Service Certified Sawyer
- Wildland Fire Fighter
- Private Rotorcraft Pilot Certificate
- Commercial Rotorcraft Pilot Certificate
- Eagle Scout
Diploma -
Bowie High School
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