John Pawlik
Thornton,CO
Summary
Uphold high standard of accurate testing per required ASTM, AASHTO and local agency standards. Testing, Inspections, Quality Assurance and training on award-winning projects constructed for CDOT, Federal, Local Agencies and private developments. Collaborates with diverse colleagues and contractors to provide resourceful problem solving and synergy.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Geotechnical Lab Manager
Cole Garner Geotechnical
04.2023 - Current
Perform, schedule, train and oversee completion of owner’s quality control lab testing for field technicians in soils, asphalt and concrete and maintained AASHTO resource accreditation, as well as ensure geotechnical proposed exploration testing for clients is accurately tested in a timely manner for the Geotechnical department. Train materials testing staff as well as Project Managers on all required aspects of soils, concrete, and HMA for certification and training.
Construction Materials Lead Inspector/Tester
RockSol Consulting
01.2014 - 01.2023
Performed owner’s acceptance inspections and testing for earthwork, concrete placement, paving, girder erection, pre-cast inspection, rebar, erosion control and HMA paving on a variety of projects throughout Colorado. Mentored new materials testing staff as well as Inspectors on all aspects of soils, concrete, rebar and HMA for CDOT Projects and other agency projects.
Construction Materials Lab Manager/QC Tester
Umpqua Testing Service
01.2007 - 01.2014
Geotechnical Lab Manager/Tester
Geocon Inc.
01.2003 - 01.2007
Geotechnical Lab Assistant/Tester
Geotechnologies Inc.
01.2001 - 01.2003
Education
Criminology
Los Angeles Valley Community College
Skills
- With 23 years of experience in the construction industry working with private, local, state, and federal agencies to ensure high quality and timely testing, inspections and problem solving have led to a great understanding of the needs and expectations required to fulfill project excellence
Accomplishments
I have been a lead Inspector on several Award winning projects for paving, project partnering, and safety.
Keyskillsresponsibilities
- Communication
- Time management
- Analytical
- Problem-solving
- Self-starter
Certificationsexperience
- American Concrete Institute Field
- Colorado Asphalt Paving Assoc. A&B
- Colorado Asphalt Paving Assoc. I (HMA Paving Inspector)
- CDOT/CRMCA Concrete Pavement Inspector
- CDOT Math, Plan Reading, Surveying
- Gauge Safety and HAZMAT
- Road OSHA 10-hour
- Construction Safety OSHA 10-hour
- Traffic Control Supervisor
- TECS (erosion control)
- WAQTC/Soils Inspector
- Click Safety Fall Awareness Certificate
- Click Safety Fall Protection Certification
- CCA Bridge Girder Erection Certification
Personal Information
Title: Geotechnical Lab Manager
References
Available upon request
Certification
American Concrete Institute Field • Colorado Asphalt Paving Assoc. A&B • Colorado Asphalt Paving Assoc. I (HMA Paving Inspector) • CDOT/CRMCA Concrete Pavement Inspector • CDOT Math, Plan Reading, Surveying • Gauge Safety and HAZMAT • Road OSHA 10-hour • Construction Safety OSHA 10-hour • Traffic Control Supervisor • TECS (erosion control) • WAQTC/Soils Inspector • Click Safety Fall Awareness Certificate • Click Safety Fall Protection Certification • CCA Bridge Girder Erection Certification
Timeline
Geotechnical Lab Manager
Cole Garner Geotechnical
04.2023 - Current
Construction Materials Lead Inspector/Tester
RockSol Consulting
01.2014 - 01.2023
Construction Materials Lab Manager/QC Tester
Umpqua Testing Service
01.2007 - 01.2014
Geotechnical Lab Manager/Tester
Geocon Inc.
01.2003 - 01.2007
Geotechnical Lab Assistant/Tester
Geotechnologies Inc.
01.2001 - 01.2003
Criminology
Los Angeles Valley Community College