JAMES WOODRUM
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented U.S. Marine Corps veteran with expertise in aerial reconnaissance and systematic inspection processes. Proven ability to manage medium-sized teams while maintaining rigorous documentation standards and safety protocols. Transitioning to a licensed home inspector, committed to delivering clear, client-focused reporting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Corporal (E-4)
United States Marine Corps
Pendleton, CA
06.2022 - 07.2026
- Executed precision measurement and maintained attention to detail in demanding fieldwork environments, enhancing safety and accuracy in inspections.
- Cultivated expertise in systematic inspection processes and operational planning, improving documentation standards and quality control through leadership and military education.
- Demonstrated precision measurement, attention to detail, and physical stamina required for demanding fieldwork environments including roofs, attics, and crawl spaces.
- Applied risk assessment and safety protocols in emergency response training, ensuring readiness and effectiveness in high-pressure situations.
- Additional training in defensive driving, risk management, and reliable vehicle/equipment operations across varied terrain and conditions.
- Served at Marine Corps Base Camp
Team Member
Big Oak Nursery
Elk Grove, CA
03.2021 - 11.2021
- Unloaded and logged deliveries, operated register, and loaded items into clients' vehicles to ensure smooth transactions
- Planting, grafting, watering, repotting plants and trees
- Oversaw irrigation functions and performed small repairs on drip systems to maintain optimal plant health
- Contributed in various seasonal roles to support business operations and customer service
- Tractor operating and towing orders around the business property
Skills
- Precision Measurement & Documentation
- Systematic Inspection Processes
- Risk Assessment & Safety Protocols
- Field inspection stamina
- Tactical Vehicle Operations
- Site Navigation and Mapping
- Drone / Aerial Property Assessment
- Team Coordination
- Client reporting communication
Custom
References and full Joint Services Transcript available upon request | VA Disability Recipient | GI Bill Eligible
Timeline
Corporal (E-4)
United States Marine Corps
06.2022 - 07.2026
Team Member
Big Oak Nursery
03.2021 - 11.2021