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Jason Craghead

Cherry Valley,CA

Summary

Professional inspector with extensive experience in quality assurance and compliance. Known for keen eye for detail and commitment to maintaining high standards. Adept at working collaboratively with teams to achieve results and adapt to evolving requirements. Skilled in using inspection tools and methodologies to ensure product integrity.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Works Inspector

City of Beaumont California
03.2020 - Current
  • Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations through meticulous attention to detail during inspections.
  • Upheld codes and regulations governing materials, processes, and procedures.
  • Delivered detailed reports on findings from inspections, helping stakeholders understand areas requiring attention or improvement in order to maintain regulatory compliance.
  • Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
  • Identified potential hazards and recommended corrective actions, ensuring a safer work environment for all employees.
  • Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
  • Mentored junior inspectors, sharing industry expertise to enhance their skills and abilities in performing thorough inspections.
  • Effectively communicated with clients and management to ensure alignment on inspection objectives, requirements, and expectations.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects successfully while adhering strictly to deadlines.

Heavy Equipment Operator

Weaver Grading
01.2014 - Current
  • Kept equipment properly fueled and ready for immediate use to support scheduling demands.
  • Located and marked underground services such as pipes and wires to determine accurate digging locations.
  • Inspected, repaired and maintained equipment for durability and optimal performance.
  • Operated construction equipment, including excavators to properly grade land.
  • Confirmed that all safety protocols were adhered to and that team members followed such measures to avoid accidents and injuries.

Senior Crew Leader

Beaumont Cherry Valley Water District
06.1995 - 02.2020

Successfully led key projects which resulted in upgrades to district facilities, and the infrastructure of a potable water system.

  • Performed system startups, mechanical troubleshooting and corrective action management for any identified issues.
  • Planned and executed a 15-25 cfm water recharge facility.
  • Estimated materials, tools and personnel required for each job from start to finish.

Mason Journeyman

Casey Concrete
06.1991 - 06.1995
  • Used pick and shovel to dig, spread and level dirt and gravel.
  • Laid and repaired concrete to make level and long-lasting surfaces.
  • Applied changes requested by designers, owners or inspectors to optimize work.
  • Established work priorities to meet contractual obligations for schedule and installations.
  • Observed strict safety measures when working with equipment and chemicals to minimize accidents.

Education

Water Technology

San Bernardino Valley College
San Bernardino, CA

Some College (No Degree) - Welding Technology

Pacific Adult School
Highland, CA

Skills

  • Underground utility inspector
  • Soil analysis specialist
  • Traffic control
  • Trench shoring
  • Heavy equipment operator
  • Confined space training
  • Concrete and masonry construction
  • Metal fabrication and construction
  • Visual inspections
  • Inspection reporting
  • Training and mentoring
  • Quality control

Timeline

Public Works Inspector

City of Beaumont California
03.2020 - Current

Heavy Equipment Operator

Weaver Grading
01.2014 - Current

Senior Crew Leader

Beaumont Cherry Valley Water District
06.1995 - 02.2020

Mason Journeyman

Casey Concrete
06.1991 - 06.1995

Some College (No Degree) - Welding Technology

Pacific Adult School

Water Technology

San Bernardino Valley College
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