Joseph Palmer
Oklahoma City,OK
Summary
Building inspection professional with extensive experience ensuring structures meet all safety and building codes. Known for reliable assessments and effective communication with contractors and stakeholders. Proven ability to adapt to changing project needs and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, leveraging comprehensive knowledge of building standards and safety protocols. Professional with strong expertise in building code compliance, safety regulations, and structural assessments. Skilled in identifying potential construction issues and providing actionable recommendations. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic environments. Reliable team player with strong analytical skills and focus on delivering consistent, high-quality results. Experienced with evaluating structural integrity and compliance with building codes. Utilizes extensive knowledge of construction practices to identify potential issues. Track record of delivering precise and reliable inspection reports. Hardworking Building Inspector versed in reviewing construction sites, plans, permits and licenses. Strong history of helping contractors and owners resolve problems with safe and compliant strategies.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Building Inspector 1
City Of Oklahoma City
12.2017 - Current
- Evaluated structural integrity during inspections to identify potential problems before they could escalate into costly repairs or public safety hazards.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Educated property owners about necessary improvements for compliance with local codes and ordinances.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Maintained detailed records of all inspections, permits, and violations issued for future reference and analysis.
- Conducted regular site visits to verify that work was being performed according to approved plans.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Ensured code compliance for new construction projects by meticulously reviewing plans and specifications.
- Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on industry trends, codes, and best practices.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Re-inspected commercial and residential constructions which previously failed inspections.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Assisted clients in resolving code violations by offering guidance on corrective actions required for compliance.
- Performed thorough investigations of reported code violations, gathering evidence, and documenting findings for legal action when necessary.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to ensure adherence to building codes and regulations.
Utility Worker 1
City Of Oklahoma City
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Ensured proper documentation of all repair activities, maintaining detailed records that allowed for improved long-term tracking and analysis of structural maintenance trends.
- Streamlined repair processes by maintaining an organized inventory of parts and tools for easy access during on-site visits.
- Maintained clean and organized work area to easily locate repairing tools and equipment.
Education
Associate of Science - Enterprise Development
Oklahoma State University
0klahoma City05.2018
Skills
- Construction
- Blueprint reading
- Building codes expertise
- Residential construction
- Foundation inspection
- Accessibility compliance
- Time management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent communication
- Inspection reporting
- Structural inspection
Timeline
Building Inspector 1
City Of Oklahoma City
12.2017 - Current
Utility Worker 1
City Of Oklahoma City
01.2015 - 12.2017
Associate of Science - Enterprise Development
Oklahoma State University
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