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James Miulli

James Miulli

Honolulu,HI

Summary

Hard working and passionate job seeker with strong organization skills eager to secure a Senior Construction Inspector position. Born and raised in Chicago, where I worked with my Italian immigrant father to build a family owned concrete construction company. My father taught me how to work and how to make a delicious Italian sub. Working in the construction industry has taken me to all parts of the country, currently to Honolulu Hawaii. I have 40+ years of construction industry expertise. Proven capability leading teams of up to 100+ workers. Mastery in Super Structures, Heavy Highway, Civil, Rail, and Environmental Superfund sites. Honest, hard-working and dedicated to building positive rapport with owners, contractors and vendors.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
11
11

CERTIFICATIONS

Work History

Lead Structural CCM RAIL PROJECT

SafeworkCM
10.2017 - 10.2022
  • Honolulu Light Rail Transit Project, (also known as Honolulu High-Capacity Transit Corridor Project).
  • Elevated system features design elements from both heavy rail systems and light metros, with commuter rail-like design incorporated into trains and suburban stations.
  • My position as Construction Compliance Monitor at pre-cast yard for 2706 segments to be cast for $1 Billion Airport Guideway section
  • Overseeing approximately 120-150 trade workers from rodbusters, masons, carpenters, and operators.
  • Monitoring construction progress to assure proper sequence and contract requirements on new spans according to plans and specifications
  • Recognizing basic construction or engineering problems and recommending possible solutions while reviewing completed work and maintaining spreadsheets of items yet to be completed.
  • Final inspections and final sign-offs for erected spans, post tension, drainage, sound walls and columns.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress and technical problems.
  • Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
  • Other responsibilities include Liaison between clients (HART, Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transit), contractor and design staff, to assure and report daily construction activities are following contractual documents.

Senior Structural Inspector/BLUE LINE RAIL SYS

HNTB Corporation
02.2015 - 10.2017
  • Provided progress and final inspections for OCS (Overhead Catenary System) for new 9 mile leg for Charlotte Area Transit System Light Rail.
  • Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
  • Delegating team of inspectors, and consulting contractor on major structural items
  • Inspection of Heavy Rail Bridge in conjunction with Norfolk Southern
  • Construction includes bridges and flyovers over major intersections, widening of existing roadways, large scale retaining and MSE walls, utility relocations, 10 new stations and 4 new parking garages.
  • Installation of rails, signals, and related systems
  • Observing and inspecting contractor during mass concrete pours for proper placement, consolidating and finishing to curing and profiling for damp proofing and water proofing
  • Installation 2 Box Culverts, with one 8' x 10' cast-in-place box culvert from start to finish
  • Control pay items as well as generate RFI's, CN's, FCN's and ICT's . Created punch lists while working with scheduling, pay records, materials received and attending all progress and safety meetings.

CEI

ATKINS North Carolina Division
09.2013 - 02.2015
  • NCDOT Project, Construction of new ramp and major roadways
  • Consulted with contractor in oversight of earthwork activities, storm drainage, bridge and concrete placements.
  • Erosion control under NCDOT specifications and standards.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Identified and reviewed proposed change order requests.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Complied with safety protocols in plan coordination, eliminating potential risks.

Bridge/Civil Inspector

JBS Engineering
10.2009 - 06.2013
  • Projects consisted of widening of 11.5 miles of high-profile interstate with 3 interchanges, widening 16 existing bridges and 3 new bridges all with new storm drainage of approximately 80,000 feet plus other major FDOT projects.
  • Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
  • Assist with scheduling coordinating IA reviews with department and QC
  • Working with AECom as DBE for FDOT
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.

QA/QC Inspector

Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc
09.2007 - 10.2009
  • Major roadway construction project from as-built plans, underground utility, storm drainage installation to earthwork, asphalt, and concrete
  • Coordinated with FDOT and CEI personnel for review of QC and Verification procedures for material sampling records in Density Earthwork Logbooks
  • Stabilized subgrade, lime rock, structural asphalt milling and resurfacing, signing, lighting and signalization, erosion control, asphalt pavement, and material sampling and testing for both cast-in place concrete and major earthwork
  • Work closely with Verification Inspectors and Field Engineers on all testing samples and random lots while delegating projects to other technicians on each project.

Utilities Superintendent

Flatiron – Tidewater Skanska Underground
05.2006 - 08.2007
  • Completed installation from plans for storm drainage, water lines, sewer tap-ins, asphalt, and concrete curb drainage.
  • Coordinate with FDOT and CEI personnel for review of QC and Verification procedures for material sampling records in Density Earthwork Logbooks
  • Stepped up during foreman's absence to answer questions and delegate project tasks to employees.
  • Work closely with Verification Inspectors on all testing samples and random lots while delegating projects to other technicians on each project.

Structural Asst Superintendent Tampa Int Airport

S.B. Ballard Constructors
01.2003 - 04.2005
  • Complete oversight of major roadway construction activities from as-built plans, underground utility, storm drainage installation to earthwork, asphalt, and concrete
  • Duties include but not limited to coordination with FDOT and CEI personnel for review of QC and Verification procedures for material sampling records in Density Earthwork Logbooks
  • Duties also consisted of following: stabilized subgrade, lime rock, structural asphalt milling and resurfacing, signing, lighting and signalization, erosion control, asphalt pavement, and material sampling and testing for both cast-in place concrete and major earthwork.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Maintained safety onsite and upheld all OSHA regulations

Owner /Operator

Miulli Custom Concrete
04.1997 - 01.2003
  • Founded and managed a thriving concrete business, growing revenue to $400k in first year.
  • "COLLECTED CHECK" after work was completed, which I found to be the toughest aspect of owning your own company.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Prepared bank deposits and handled business sales, transaction reports.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Trained and developed team members to build human capital.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Read blueprints and understood technical drawings.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.

Remedial Operator / Foreman

Westinghouse Remediation Services
02.1992 - 05.1997
  • Responsible for contaminated soil either from spills or leaky underground storage tanks
  • Remediation Division which included excavating soil and removal of contaminated contents
  • Constructed New, Safer Vapor Extraction Units
  • Constructed Carbon Treatment Systems to clean soil without demolition of existing buildings, which saved Westinghouse large amount of money.
  • Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
  • Drafted reports detailing machine production outputs and material quantities.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
  • Launched quality assurance practices for each phase of remediation

Education

Local 150 - Journeyman - Operating Heavy Equipment

Local 150 International Union Operating Engineers
Chicago, IL
07.1982

Associates - Graphic Arts

American Academy of Art
Chicago
05.1985

Associate of Applied Science - Drafting Technology, Construction Management

College of DuPage
Chicago
06.1987

Skills

  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Monitor Construction Quality
  • Expertise in Heavy Equipment
  • Project Specifications
  • Knowledgeable in Construction Safety and Compliance
  • Site Inspection
  • As-Built Blueprints
  • Contract Terms Interpretation
  • MS Office Proficiency and Blue Beam
  • Coordinate Value Engineering Reviews
  • Excellent Customer Relations
  • Energetic and Positive

Affiliations

  • Member of CMAA
  • Member ACI
  • Member IUOE
  • Member ASIP with Local 150
  • WorkPlace Safety Trained
  • CPR/AED Certified
  • BLS (Basic Life Support) Certified



Certification

Will be provided when requested

Timeline

Lead Structural CCM RAIL PROJECT

SafeworkCM
10.2017 - 10.2022

Senior Structural Inspector/BLUE LINE RAIL SYS

HNTB Corporation
02.2015 - 10.2017

CEI

ATKINS North Carolina Division
09.2013 - 02.2015

Bridge/Civil Inspector

JBS Engineering
10.2009 - 06.2013

QA/QC Inspector

Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc
09.2007 - 10.2009

Utilities Superintendent

Flatiron – Tidewater Skanska Underground
05.2006 - 08.2007

Structural Asst Superintendent Tampa Int Airport

S.B. Ballard Constructors
01.2003 - 04.2005

Owner /Operator

Miulli Custom Concrete
04.1997 - 01.2003

Remedial Operator / Foreman

Westinghouse Remediation Services
02.1992 - 05.1997

Local 150 - Journeyman - Operating Heavy Equipment

Local 150 International Union Operating Engineers

Associates - Graphic Arts

American Academy of Art

Associate of Applied Science - Drafting Technology, Construction Management

College of DuPage

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