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Jason Blanchard

Jason Blanchard

CANTONMENT,FL

Overview

1
1
Certification
27
27
years of professional experience

Summary

Results-driven construction professional with over 17 years of experience in civil and roadway construction, specializing in FDOT projects. Proven expertise in construction material testing, quality control, and project management, combined with a strong commitment to upholding quality and safety standards through meticulous inspections. Demonstrated ability to leverage analytical skills for prompt issue identification and resolution, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while enhancing operational protocols. Authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer, offering a wealth of knowledge and a successful track record for every project.

Quality control professional with commitment to maintaining high standards and ensuring product integrity. Brings extensive experience in conducting thorough inspections and contributing to process improvements. Known for fostering teamwork and adapting to evolving production requirements while consistently achieving quality objectives.

Work History

Quality Control Technician

C.W. Roberts Contracting
Pensacola, FL
11.2025 - Current
  • Performed comprehensive material and product inspections to ensure adherence to established quality standards.
  • Conducted thorough inspections of materials and products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Partnered with production teams to address quality concerns and improve operational workflow.
  • Trained new team members on quality assurance protocols and best practices.
  • Led root cause analysis initiatives to resolve recurring quality concerns effectively.
  • Developed and maintained documentation for quality control processes and audit readiness.
  • Maintained quality documentation and records for conformance with relevant standards.
  • Maintained centralized quality control documentation, ensuring accurate records and quick retrieval for audits or management inquiries.

SR Inspector

Mehta / STV
Pensacola, FL
03.2024 - 12.2024
  • Conduct thorough inspections to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Develop and enforce inspection protocols to enhance safety and quality assurance processes.
  • Lead teams in identifying operational inefficiencies and implementing corrective measures.
  • Mentor junior inspectors, providing guidance on best practices and regulatory requirements.

Quality Assurance Manager

Kiewit
Hudson, NY
10.2022 - 01.2024
  • Developed and implemented quality management systems to streamline processes and reduce defects.
  • Led quality assurance initiatives to enhance project delivery and compliance with industry standards.
  • Conducted comprehensive audits and inspections, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and quality benchmarks.
  • Mentored QA team members, fostering skills development and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Established robust quality documentation systems that ensured traceability throughout the entire production lifecycle.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance plans to monitor product quality and adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Made Construction and testing procedures

SR. Inspector

Mehta & Associates
Pensacola, FL
02.2016 - 10.2022
  • SR. civil roadway inspector, or SR. Construction Engineering and Inspection (CEI) professional. I have many responsibilities, including: Monitored construction and oversaw contractor work to ensure compliance with plans and specifications; checked materials entering project for adherence to contract requirements, identified discrepancies, and reported issues to department while directing contractor to implement corrections. Documenting Documented contractor work and significant events while representing department on project, prioritizing public safety, quality, and timely completion. Using engineering expertise to make decisions that promote the project's success.
  • Elevated the organization's reputation within the industry by delivering high-quality reports that detailed findings from comprehensive inspections.
  • Led inspection teams to assess compliance with state and federal transportation regulations.
  • Developed and implemented quality control procedures to enhance project outcomes and safety standards.
  • Conducted thorough site evaluations, identifying potential hazards and recommending corrective actions.

Field Technician

Universal Engineering Sciences
Pensacola, FL
08.2009 - 02.2016
  • As a construction testing technician, also known as a materials testing technician, I performed tests on construction materials to ensure they meet quality standards and comply with FDOT and ASTM
  • Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
  • Kept detailed records of field measurements and data.
  • Prioritized and managed multiple tasks and projects to ensure timely completion and foster positive customer experiences.
  • Collaborated with other field technicians to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Prepared and submitted comprehensive reports to document work performed and keep management informed of progress.
  • Supported team members in addressing challenging technical issues, sharing expertise and knowledge.
  • Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics of malfunctioning equipment, machinery, tools, and components.
  • Exceeded client expectations with excellent communication skills, keeping them informed throughout the entire resolution process.
  • Utilized safety practices with no complaints or accidents.
  • Cultivated strong client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality service in a professional manner.
  • Continuously expanded skill set by pursuing relevant certifications and staying current on industry trends.

Sargent NCO E-5 88M/Machine Gunner

United States Army
Fort Polk, LA
03.2000 - 12.2005

Demonstrated self-motivation by taking initiative in various tasks.

  • Thrived in fast-paced environments, adapting quickly to changing demands.
  • Collaborated with team members, offering support and guidance to achieve collective goals.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure all tasks met established deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Focused on detail while accurately completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Education

Some College - Drafting Design/ Building Construction Technology

Pensacola State College
Pensacola, FL
12-2013

High school diploma - Basic Education

George Stone Technical Center
Pensacola, FL
11-1997

Skills

  • Quality assurance
  • Quality compliance
  • Quality assessments
  • Quality systems
  • Testing procedures
  • Testing standardization
  • Quality identificationesting
  • Inspection efficiency
  • Compliance verification
  • Compliance assessment
  • Process optimization
  • Cost estimation
  • Report preparation
  • Technical writing
  • Documentation
  • Record management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Continuous improvement
  • Problem solving
  • Data interpretation
  • Test procedures
  • Testing instruments
  • Material sampling
  • Sampling methods
  • Material handling
  • Workplace safety
  • Field safety
  • Client management
  • Project management
  • Quality assessment
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Field safety
  • Quality identification

Certification

  • Driver's License April 1998 to December 2027
  • CTQP Asphalt Paving - Level 1
  • Asphalt Paving - Level 1/2
  • CTQP Final Estimates - Level 1/2
  • Final Estimates - Level 1/2
  • ACI- Level 1
  • Earthwork Construction Inspection - Level 1/2
  • QC Manager
  • Nuclear Radiation Safety Certificate
  • IMSA Traffic Signal Inspector -
  • FDOT Critical Structures Construction Issues
  • Florida Concealed Carry Per

Timeline

Quality Control Technician

C.W. Roberts Contracting
11.2025 - Current

SR Inspector

Mehta / STV
03.2024 - 12.2024

Quality Assurance Manager

Kiewit
10.2022 - 01.2024

SR. Inspector

Mehta & Associates
02.2016 - 10.2022

Field Technician

Universal Engineering Sciences
08.2009 - 02.2016

Sargent NCO E-5 88M/Machine Gunner

United States Army
03.2000 - 12.2005

Some College - Drafting Design/ Building Construction Technology

Pensacola State College

High school diploma - Basic Education

George Stone Technical Center