Mack Taylor
Jacksonville
Summary
Honest and insightful Inspector with outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Performs complex residential inspections to ensure compliance with city regulations and codes. Dependable and flexible.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Landscape Inspector
City of Jacksonville
Jacksonville
10.2020 - 06.2026
- Conducted inspections of city facilities to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Reviewed inspection reports and maintained accurate records for regulatory purposes.
- Collaborated with city departments to address inspection findings and recommendations.
- Evaluated maintenance processes to enhance operational efficiency in city services.
- Monitored ongoing projects to ensure adherence to safety regulations and guidelines.
- Inspected finished landscapes and buildings prior to guarantee they meet company standards.
- Documented all inspection results accurately in accordance with established guidelines.
- Rejected products and materials failing to meet expectations.
- Analyzed data collected during inspections to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Identified any potential hazards or areas that needed improvement through visual inspection and testing.
- Identified acceptable components and rejected defective results.
- Worked closely with management teams to help identify process improvements that would improve overall efficiency levels.
- Maintained accurate records of all tests conducted during the inspection process.
- Monitored production processes to detect deviations from specifications or standards.
- Collaborated with other departments to troubleshoot problems, develop solutions, and implement corrective action plans.
- Reported and tracked deviations from quality standards and recommended corrective action to appropriate personnel.
- Participated in internal audits to evaluate the effectiveness of current quality control measures.
- Developed and implemented inspection procedures, policies, best practices and competency requirements.
- Reviewed technical documents to verify code and safety compliance in both electronic and paper formats.
- Investigated customer complaints regarding product quality, reliability, or performance issues.
- Retained strong knowledge and education of building codes and regulations, enabling issues to be immediately identified when on job site.
- Ensured all products met industry-standard requirements.
- Provided technical support for the development and implementation of quality control systems and procedures.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of existing quality control systems and made recommendations for changes or improvements as necessary.
- Implemented and oversaw inspection schedules to ensure timely and efficient completion of tasks.
- Provided safety information to contractors, engineers, or test equipment operators.
- Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods.
- Reviewed and analyzed statistical data from inspection reports to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Facilitated cross-functional meetings to discuss inspection findings and collaborate on improvement strategies.
Foreman
City of Jacksonville
Jacksonville
09.2013 - 06.2020
- Supervised daily operations of city maintenance teams and ensured project compliance.
- Coordinated schedules and resources for multiple city infrastructure projects.
- Trained and mentored new workers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Conducted regular inspections to identify maintenance needs and address issues promptly.
- Managed inventory of tools and equipment to maintain operational readiness.
- Facilitated communication between team members to ensure project alignment and efficiency.
- Inspected tools, materials, and equipment to ensure quality standards were met.
- Assessed work area conditions for potential hazards or risks.
- Provided guidance, direction, and technical assistance to crew members.
- Supervised activities of personnel assigned to various tasks during jobs.
- Managed sites by focusing on safety, operations and productivity.
- Established expectations and motivated crews to consistently meet or beat goals.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for crews.
- Monitored project progress to enforce adherence to deadlines and quality standards.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Prepared and planned worksites to help jobs run smoothly.
Loader and Unloader
UPS
Jacksonville
06.2010 - 11.2012
- Unloaded incoming shipments and sorted packages by destination.
- Unloaded products from incoming transports.
- Unloaded materials by hand or with equipment to help team meet work demands.
- Loaded packages onto delivery trucks following safety protocols.
- Collaborated with drivers to ensure timely departures of shipments.
- Followed organizational procedures to stack and store cargo in transit sheds, ship holds and warehouses.
- Directed items according to established routing schemes using computer-controlled keyboards and scanning equipment to assist mail-sorting processes.
- Used digital database to keep records of units and stock moved.
- Inspected incoming packages for damage upon arrival.
- Maintained a clean and organized loading area for safety compliance.
- Assisted team members in training on proper lifting techniques.
Education
Jean Ribault
Jacksonville, FLSkills
- Compliance inspection
- Quality control
- Field inspections
- Equipment inspection
- Inspection protocols
- Hazard identification
- Safety regulations
- Safety awareness
- Legal compliance
- Regulatory compliance
- Document management
- Documentation preparation
- Inspection reporting
- Operations monitoring
- Corrective action planning
- Risk management
- Continuous improvement
- Process improvements
- Performance evaluation
- Project management
- Project coordination
- Technical data interpretation
- Technical documentation
- Investigative research
- Evidence collection
- Data evaluation
- Attention to detail
- Team leadership
- Team building
- Strategic planning
- Microsoft proficiency
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Ethics and integrity
- Industry standards
- Hospitality and accommodation
- Valid driver's license
- Paperwork evaluations
- Equipment operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical documentation
- Project management
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Landscape Inspector
City of Jacksonville
10.2020 - 06.2026
Foreman
City of Jacksonville
09.2013 - 06.2020
Loader and Unloader
UPS
06.2010 - 11.2012
Jean Ribault