John Knibbs

• Oversee quality of production and coordinate materials. Inspect execution and craftsmanship of installation confirm compliance with specifications.
• Contributed updates on quality control performance during scheduled management review meetings.
• Manage Quality Control department, coordinate meetings with NAVFAC Construction Management and Engineering, Public Works, SIOR inspections.
• Review, author and transmit Submittals, RFIs, and dailies.

$58,000,000 Pier at Naval Base Point Loma NIWC - Dolphin Habitat

• Followed RMS quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
• Collaborated with the ACE cross-functional teams to identify potential areas of improvement in production processes, leading to enhanced product quality.
• Spearheaded root cause analysis investigations when needed, determining underlying issues and recommending appropriate fixes.
• Participated in regular management review meetings, providing updates on quality control performance and suggesting areas for improvement.
• coordinate weekly QC meetings
• author RFIs, publish out DOR responses on RMS

• $129,000,000 Jet-A Fuel Storage and Delivery System: Developed and analyzed quality control processes and deliverables to determine present standards and establish recommended action plans.
• Verified parts and materials through audit inspections and independent checks with Airport AHJ's (Authority Having Jurisdiction).
• Collaborated with development teams, internal customers and product line management to verify delivery of desired quality requirements to distributors.
• Increased customer (Menzies Fuel) satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
• Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
• Used PROCORE to produce reports regarding daily production quality, nonconformance of products or processes and quality trends.
• Rejected defective products and approved correct products.
• Provided observations, took measurements and performed tests at various stages according to quality control plan.
• Collaborated with contract representatives and oversaw quality control implementations and reporting.
• Adhered to all legal, safety and health standards.
• Developed and analyzed quality control processes and deliverables to determine present standards and establish recommended action plans
• Collaborated with stakeholders to verify delivery of desired quality requirements to distributors

• $89,000,000 - Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center 15,000sf SCIF for the Top Gun School.
• Conducted all critical pre-con, Install and follow up conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives
• Created periodic QC reports outlining productivity rates, crew sizing and workflow
• Spearheaded development of Quality Control program and implementation of PROCORE
• Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
• Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
• Author and review Activity Hazard Analysis reports and permits for adherence to standards and regulations.
• Author RFIs, review submittals, publish out responses from DOR.
• Coordinate weekly QC meetings.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify potential areas of improvement in production processes, leading to enhanced product quality.
• Spearheaded root cause analysis investigations when needed, determining underlying issues and recommending appropriate fixes.

• Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
• Inspected worksites, practices and gear for compliance with established safety standards.
• Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
• Recognized, documented and advised on removal of hazards.
• Inspected facilities for adherence to fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
• Gathered information, prepared reports, and drafted correspondence related to cases.
• Conducted safety audits and investigated plant quality issues.
• Provided assistance in managing health and safety programs aligned with industry standards.
• Checked written JSAs and permits for adherence to regulations.
• Implemented safety training and traffic safety instructional courses which bolstered improvements in safety culture across personnel groups.
• Initiated onsite safety program and properly trained team members to decrease injuries.
• Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs and knowledge of individual team members.
• Determined project schedule, including sequencing all construction activities for optimal efficiency
• Provided safety kits to all construction personnel, fully complying with job site safety protocols
• Collaborated with construction administration consultants to schedule field observations
• Monitored supply levels and identified cost-effective materials to reduce project expenses
• Improved process efficiency and workflow by implementing productivity initiatives and proactively identifying and resolving problems
• Scheduled utility service providers according to project timelines
• Conducted routine quality audits to verify progression against specifications and initiated corrective actions to remedy concerns
• Adhered to all legal, safety and health standards.

• Oversaw 130,000,000 in post litigation claims for defective construction work: entire building turnover process, while enhancing communication between all construction management
• Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives
• Reviewed plans and specs during schematic design of pre-construction
• Conducted all critical pre-installation conferences with general contractors, subcontractors, consultants and manufacturer's representatives
• Determined the project schedule, which included the sequence of all construction activities
• Prepared regular interval progress reports
• Conducted routine quality audits to ensure that work was progressing per the specifications and initiated corrective actions
• Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce the project duration
• Assisted the operations group with warranty service repairs
• Guided and directed third-party inspectors through project construction, commissioning and closeout

(HM2FMF) Fleet Marine Force hospital corpsman specializing in advanced trauma life support, aerial cas-evac and aerospace medicine: treating casualties in theater, (CAC) combat air crew aerial gunner (CH53E platform).

Awarded the NAM (Navy Achievement Medal)-NMCSD Balboa: Aerospace Physiology Tech (AVT): implementing a template coding systems for budget calculations, which yielded an increase to the aerospace medical department's revenue value by 941%.