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Joe F. Rosales

Rancho Cucamonga,CA

Summary

Quality-focused Senior Building Inspector adamant about construction safety. Driven to complete thorough inspections and develop effective remediation plans. Ready to bring 20 years of experience to support inspection needs at Wildan.

Dedicated Building Inspector successful at identifying repetitive issues and specific construction problems. Specializing in working with project managers, contractors and owners in a collaborative capacity to resolve problems.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Building Inspector

Romo Planning Group A Wildan Subcontractor
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
02.2020 - Current
  • Combination Inspector - Building, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing, inspection of residential additions, remodeling, residential track projects. Investigate and report on illegal construction complaints.
  • Inspect tenant improvement, and new construction projects consisting of different types of construction (Type I, II, III, IV, V).
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
  • Reviewed site permits and licenses of operating contractors.
  • Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
  • Investigated complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
  • Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
  • Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.

Real Estate Broker

ERA Vista Realty
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
07.2000 - 12.2022
  • Negotiated real estate contracts to navigate transactions between buyers and sellers.
  • Compared properties possessing similar features to determine competitive market prices.
  • Liaised between property owners and prospective buyers to facilitate purchase and transfer of ownership.
  • Advised clients on mortgage and housing conditions to identify successful properties and promote customer satisfaction.
  • As Broker/Owner - Managed, trained, and assisted agents and potential property buyers to achieve residential goals.

General Contractor

JFR Construction Company
Covina, CA
02.1984 - 09.2009

Managed a crew of employees, subcontractors, and vendors for New Construction, alteration and repair projects of residential and commercial projects. Responsible for developing plans, estimates, material

takeoff, and scheduling.

Handled city contracts for the Community Redevelopment

Agency.

  • Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
  • Assessed project plans, spoke with clients or designers and visited job site to better understand project scope and client desires.
  • Obtained building and specialty permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
  • Performed inspections of job sites to verify staff and subcontractor observance of important safety protocols.

Senior Building Inspector

Department Of Building And Safety
City of Los Angeles, CA
05.1984 - 10.2000
  • Residential Combination Inspector - inspected residential projects building, mechanical, electrical and plumbing.
  • Commercial Building Inspector - inspected commercial projects such as tenant improvement, residential units in excess of three units, and major structures.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
  • Reviewed site permits and licenses of operating contractors.
  • Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
  • Investigated complaints, incidents and accidents at work sites.
  • Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.


Vocational Education Instructor

LAUSD - East Los Angeles Skill Center
City of Los Angeles, CA
05.1994 - 11.1997
  • Instructed adults in all aspects of building inspection, special inspection, code enforcement, reporting and record keeping.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
  • Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business - OrganizationManagement

University of La Verne
La Verne, CA
05.2015

Skills

  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Decision Making
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-Solving
  • Excellent Communication
  • Training and Development
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Permitting knowledge

Certification

  • ICC - Certified Building Inspector

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Building Inspector

Romo Planning Group A Wildan Subcontractor
02.2020 - Current

Real Estate Broker

ERA Vista Realty
07.2000 - 12.2022

Vocational Education Instructor

LAUSD - East Los Angeles Skill Center
05.1994 - 11.1997

Senior Building Inspector

Department Of Building And Safety
05.1984 - 10.2000

General Contractor

JFR Construction Company
02.1984 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Science - Business - OrganizationManagement

University of La Verne
Joe F. Rosales