Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Love Playing Roller Hockey and deck hockey.
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James Walker

Palm Coast,FL

Summary

Talented Senior Building Inspector familiar with codes, permitting requirements and corrective action procedures. Possesses 30 Years of experience in the building trades. 3 Years as an inspector and capacity to train and mentor junior staff on procedures and code applications. Exceptionally detailed in building analysis, remaining aware of building imperfections and concerns. Methodical and highly effective at reviewing Commerical and Residential construction for compliance with applicable building codes. Detail-oriented and analytical professional with an efficient and thorough approach. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Building Inspector

City Of Palm Coast
04.2021 - Current
  • Daily inspections of commercial and residential construction.
  • Provide information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
  • Document recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
  • Note violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
  • Keep up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Review drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Make and submitt reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.

Building Contractor CBC1264427

Self
09.2021 - Current
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
  • Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
  • Negotiated fees and contracts to reach mutually beneficial agreements with clients.

Contractor

Self-employeed
09.2011 - 08.2021

Full house remodels, Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC, Roofing.

  • Performed regular inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols
  • Designed and implemented new features and enhancements to improve existing applications

Carpent Supervisor

United Brother Hood Of Carpenters.
10.1995 - 06.2010

Commerical construction

  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and construction documents to determine project directives.

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Education

Apprenticeship - Carpentry

United Brother Hood of Carpenters
Iowa
10.1994

High School Diploma -

Neshaminy High School
Langhorne, PA
06.1987

Skills

  • Building Inspector BN8170
  • Residential 1 & 2
  • Coastal Construction
  • Plumbing Inspector
  • Fire Inspector
  • Building Plans Examiner PX4677
  • Plumbing Plans Examiner
  • Approved for Mechanical Inspector Testing
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Commercial and Residential construction
  • Permit Review
  • Permitting knowledge

Love Playing Roller Hockey and deck hockey.

Friday night roller hockey at the Flagler rink, Monday nights at Astro Skate in Ormond.  

Timeline

Building Contractor CBC1264427

Self
09.2021 - Current

Senior Building Inspector

City Of Palm Coast
04.2021 - Current

Contractor

Self-employeed
09.2011 - 08.2021

Carpent Supervisor

United Brother Hood Of Carpenters.
10.1995 - 06.2010

Apprenticeship - Carpentry

United Brother Hood of Carpenters

High School Diploma -

Neshaminy High School
James Walker