Professional construction expert with history of meticulous project evaluations and regulatory compliance. Recognized for ability to enhance project quality and safety through thorough inspections and proactive issue resolution. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability, ensuring reliable support and alignment with project goals.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building Construction Inspector I (Structural)
Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners
06.2023 - Current
Improved construction quality by conducting thorough inspections of building materials, methods, and structural integrity.
Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
Assisted project managers in developing comprehensive inspection schedules that aligned with overall project timelines.
Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
Collaborated with construction teams to identify and resolve issues promptly, resulting in minimal delays and cost overruns.
Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
U.S. Navy Reserve
Department Of Defense - Navy
09.2018 - Current
Current Pay Grade: E-6/Petty Officer First Class
Served at Navy Operational Support Center West Palm Beach as Funeral Honors Coordinator.
Scheduled teams of three servicemembers to conduct funeral honors to fallen veterans in the South Florida area.
Coordinated honors for over 400 funerals annually.
Construction Manager
PulteGroup
10.2021 - 03.2023
Ensure trade partners/sub-contractors adhere to company safety, OSHA and SWPPP standards.
Assist in resolving issues/conflicts related to daily construction activities (e.g., vendor contracts, work orders, job progress, design).
Authorize payment for materials received and work completed.
Ensure trade partner work is completed on time and within defined standards for quality.
Collaborate with Process Improvement, Resource Planning and Purchasing in construction processes.
Inspect/validate workmanship and product quality to conform to company standards.
Schedule county inspections.
Ensure trades are completing daily taskers.
Conduct bi-weekly trade partner meetings to discuss safety and best practices.
Update construction tasks via web portal for each lot under construction.
Schedule virtual/in person meetings with sales agent/homeowners.
Provide bi-weekly updates to homeowners on construction progression.
Ensure jobsite cleanliness.
Assistant Construction Superintendent
Richard & Rice Construction
12.2019 - 09.2021
Supervised subcontractors in the completion of over 100 shell projects.
Acted as Quality Assurance for each phase that require inspection to ensure it would receive a "Pass".
Handled scheduling of subcontractors and ordering of materials to complete projects within required timeframes.
Continuously inspected job sites for observation of safety protocols by staff and subcontractors.
Monitored supply levels and identified cost-effective materials to reduce project expenses.
Avoided construction delays by efficiently following through with all site inspections.
Performed regular job site observations to provide direction for general contractor personnel and subcontractor laborers.
Promoted compliant practices and established well coordinated strategies and procures to reduce risks.
Performed Weekly Safety briefs to subcontractors on two project jobsites.
Performed spot audits on subcontractors when requested by office.
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Department Of Defense - Navy
09.2012 - 09.2018
Served at Fleet Logistic Support Squadron 58 as a C-40A aircraft loadmaster at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL.
Responsible for calculating weight and balance of cargo and passengers, creation of cargo and passenger manifests and correct transportation of Hazardous Materials.
Performed over 1000 flight hours, transporting over 500,000 pounds of cargo and over 30,000 passengers.
Performed pre-flight and post-flight of aircraft and aircraft systems.
Used both manual and electronic methods to compute aircraft weight and balance.
Checked placement of cargo and passengers against aircraft restrictions.
Achieved optimal balance by loading cargo in accordance with accurate calculations of aircraft center of gravity and specific flight requirements.
Determined quantity and orientation of cargo and computed aircraft's center of gravity.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach Gardens High School
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Skills
Licensed Professional
Leadership
Management
Crew safety meetings
Project safety
Project scope understanding
Quality control
OSHA compliance
Subcontractor management
Heavy Equipment Operation
Reading blueprints
Subcontractor coordination and oversight
Effective written and verbal communication
Critical thinker
Teamwork
Adaptability
Building codes expertise
Structural analysis
Structural Inspection
Attention to Detail
Blueprint Examination
Certification
International Code Council (ICC) Commercial Building Inspector
Florida Certified Building Inspector
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety and Health
Operational Risk Management - Navy
Records Management - Navy
Timeline
Building Construction Inspector I (Structural)
Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners
06.2023 - Current
Construction Manager
PulteGroup
10.2021 - 03.2023
Assistant Construction Superintendent
Richard & Rice Construction
12.2019 - 09.2021
U.S. Navy Reserve
Department Of Defense - Navy
09.2018 - Current
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Department Of Defense - Navy
09.2012 - 09.2018
International Code Council (ICC) Commercial Building Inspector
Florida Certified Building Inspector
OSHA 30-Hour General Industry Safety and Health
Operational Risk Management - Navy
Records Management - Navy
High School Diploma -
Palm Beach Gardens High School
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