Ed Cateriano
Simi Valley,CA
Summary
Dedicated Building Inspector with a proven track record at the City Of Santa Barbara, excelling in identifying and mitigating safety hazards and ensuring compliance with building codes. Expert in technical inspections and zoning guidelines, I leverage my keen eye for detail and collaborative spirit to enhance construction safety and quality, significantly reducing re-occurrence of violations.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building Inspector
City Of Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA
01.2000 - Current
- Identified potential hazards in buildings under review through visual observation.
- Re-evaluated commercial and residential constructions with previous failed inspections.
- Performed inspections of current construction, refurbishment, and repair projects.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of inspection techniques, codes, ordinances and regulations.
- Investigated complaints regarding violations of building codes or safety regulations.
- Ensured that all documents related to the inspection process were properly completed and filed.
- Interpreted complex state laws pertaining to building codes and safety regulations.
- Maintained accurate records of inspections performed including photographs taken during the inspection process.
- Reviewed drawings, specifications, and other documents submitted in support of a permit application.
- Provided technical advice on design, construction techniques, materials selection, and other matters related to building code requirements.
- Monitored construction sites for adherence to approved plans, schedules, and standards.
- Documented violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Assisted in the preparation of enforcement orders when applicable.
- Analyzed data collected from field visits to determine if any modifications are needed to meet established standards.
- Conducted site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
- Conducted inspections of new and existing buildings to ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
- Attended meetings with local government officials as well as representatives from various organizations involved in the development process.
- Noted recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
- Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Conducted inspections of buildings, equipment and grounds for deficiencies and evaluated for potential health, safety and code violations.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Education
Construction Technology
Ventura College
Ventura, CA01-1999
License/ Certified Technician - HAVC
Universal Technical Institute
Phoenix, AZ01-1985
Certification
- Certified - Building , Plumbing Inspector.
Timeline
Building Inspector
City Of Santa Barbara
01.2000 - Current
Construction Technology
Ventura College
License/ Certified Technician - HAVC
Universal Technical Institute
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