Matthew Eddins
Wildomar,CA
Summary
Professional Real Estate Inspection Certified, Seasoned Construction Superintendent boasting a 15-year career in construction supervision and monitoring in addition to 12 years working in public safety as a Lead Firefighter/EMT. Dedicated to ensuring projects are completed safely on-time, within budget and in compliance with local and state building codes. Thorough knowledge of emergency response protocols, public safety methods, and construction processes.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
55
55
Certifications
Work History
CERTIFIED HOME INSPECTOR
ACME HOME and COMMERCIAL INSPECTIONS (OWNER)
9 2022 - Current
- Performs a standardized, non-diagnostic inspection of a residential property performed according to the International Standards of Practice for Performing a General Home Inspection. A home inspection is a non-invasive, visual examination of the accessible areas of a residential property, performed for a fee, which is designed to identify defects within specific systems and components that are both observed and deemed material by the inspector
- Examine the exterior and interior of the structure for damage or potential risks
- Evaluate a house’s structural components, electrical wiring, plumbing systems, heating and air conditioning units.
- Document findings clearly
- Create a report within the designated time frame
ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
HS CONTRACTORS INC
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained compliance with building codes, environmental regulations, and safety standards throughout all stages of construction.
- Efficiently managed material procurement processes to prevent delays in the project''s progress.
- Supported the development of detailed project schedules, facilitating efficient resource allocation and timeline adherence.
- Mitigated risks by developing comprehensive contingency plans for potential obstacles encountered during construction projects.
- Coordinated with site personnel, clients and local government officials to achieve on-time project delivery.
- Improved project efficiency by streamlining communication between team members and stakeholders.
- Reviewed drawings and specifications, identifying any discrepancies or potential issues before construction began.
- Managed project documentation, maintaining accurate records for audits and future reference.
- Coordinated subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring all work was completed according to specifications and on schedule.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and other professionals to deliver high-quality construction projects.
- Ensured site safety by enforcing proper protocols and conducting regular inspections.
- Identified and resolved construction issues promptly to prevent delays.
- Kept sites compliant with OSHA, state, and local regulations to prevent unnecessary risks.
FIELD INSPECTOR / CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS
CALIFORNIA CONSULTANTS
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
- Used hand tools and gauges to take measurements.
- Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
FIELD INSPECTOR / CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS
CORE CONSULTING GROUP
03.2023 - 08.2024
- Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
- Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
- Performed detailed analysis of property conditions using specialized equipment for accurate diagnostic results that informed decision-making processes for stakeholders involved.
- Used hand tools and gauges to take measurements.
- Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
- Enhanced inspection efficiency by utilizing advanced technology and tools during field assessments.
- Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
PARDEE/TRIPOINTE HOMES
02.2019 - 02.2023
- Manages trade partners and consultants, including initiating and approving changes and purchase orders, withholding approval of payment for unsatisfactory or incomplete work; inspects work and approves payment for acceptable work and materials. Manages contract adherence and provides input on trade partner selection and retention.
- Oversees onsite safety of the Company’s employees to ensure they work safely; evaluates safety violations by employees and trades and exercises judgment to take appropriate action.
- Schedules aspects of construction projects, including trade partners, material deliveries, and inspections; manage work against benchmarks and timetables to ensure that trade partners, employees, and vendors perform on schedule and budget.
- Exercises discretion to plan and coordinate starts; modifies schedules (as appropriate) in response to field conditions to achieve Company goals.
- Manages the home-building process from permitting to home delivery (and first-year warranty if required).
- Uses sound judgment to implement the Company’s job site compliance programs and monitors trade partner compliance with scopes of work and applicable regulations such as building codes, quality standards, environmental laws, SWPPP, and health and safety programs.
- Acts as the Company’s primary representative on the job site with third parties such as trade partners, customers, and government inspectors and investigators.
- Plans and manages the homebuilding construction process for a designated community. Oversees trade partners to ensure quality control, adherence to the Company’s scopes of work, and safety protocols. Engages with external consultants, internal team members, and homeowners to effectively execute and deliver quality homes with high customer satisfaction. Applies independent judgment and discretion to appropriately manage field operations daily.Manages daily logistics of the site to ensure various contractors work harmoniously; stages the job by determining the timing and location of material deliveries, sequencing of work and option installation, and verifying prior work is completed to the Company’s high standards . All to meet established cycle time goals per home and community under construction.
- Communicates with sales, purchasing, homeowners, consultants, trades, building officials, and customer care to successfully manage and execute the homebuilding process.
- Engages with homeowners during brand/division-required orientations/walks to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
- May manages Assistant Construction Managers; provides training and feedback to foster their growth and advancement.
ASSISTANT OFFSITE SUPERINTENDENT
PARDEE/TRIPOINTE HOMES
01.2018 - 02.2019
- Responsible for field management of land development projects including rough grading, installation of utilities, surface improvements, and landscaping. Duties include effective coordination with subcontractors, schedule management, cost control, environmental compliance implementation, and coordination with internal customers such as the home building construction team.
ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
PARDEE/TRIPOINTE HOMES
05.2016 - 01.2018
- Supports assigned Construction Superintendent in efforts to monitors and coordinate the homebuilding construction process for designated communities. Assists in the supervision of trade partners to ensure quality control, adherence to the Company’s scopes of work, and safety protocols. Engages with external consultants, internal team members, and homeowners to effectively execute and delivers quality homes with high customer satisfaction.
- Assists Construction Manager with coordinating trade partners and consultants; inspects work and materials. Monitors contract adherence and provides input on trade partner selection.
- Evaluates safety violations on the worksite and exercises judgment to take appropriate action.
- Monitors work against benchmarks and timetables to ensure that trade partners, employees, and vendors perform on schedule and budget.
- Coordinates start; assists in modification of schedules in response to field conditions to achieve Company goals.
- Assists Construction Manager with monitoring the homebuilding process from permitting to home delivery (and first-year warranty if required).
- Ensures adherence to the Company’s job site compliance programs and monitors trade partner compliance with scopes of work and applicable regulations such as building codes, quality standards, environmental laws, SWPPP, and health and safety programs.
- May act as the Company’s representative on the job site with third parties such as trade partners, customers, and government inspectors and investigators.
- Monitors daily logistics of the site to ensure various contractors work harmoniously; stages the job by determining the timing and location of material deliveries, sequencing of work and option installation, and verifying prior work is completed to the Company’s high standards
- Communicates with sales, purchasing, homeowners, consultants, trades, building officials, and customer care to successfully execute the homebuilding process.
- May engage with homeowners during division-required orientations/walks to achieve high levels of customer satisfaction.
FOREMAN
CWF GENERAL CONTRACTING
06.2003 - 05.2016
- Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
- Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
- Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
- Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
- Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER
UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE
06.2012 - 11.2012
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Responded to, and assisted in the containment and control of forest and brush fires using chainsaws, hand tools, and water pumps.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Assisted in maintenance of campgrounds, trails, buildings, and fire equipment with little or no supervision.
- Assigned to 22 person highly trained crew.
LEAD FIREFIGHTER
California Department Of Forestry And Fire Protection
09.1999 - 03.2011
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Oversaw helicopter/fire engine equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Developed and implemented fire safety plans to increase preparedness and rapid response.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Oversaw the operations of multiple helicopters on fires throughout the state of California
Skills
Commercial/Residential Inspection Certification
Commercial/Residential Construction management
Subcontractor supervision
Blueprint Interpretation
Skilled Drywall & Carpenter
Safety policies and procedures
Conditions assessment
Disaster management
Relationship building and management
Rescue equipment
Emergency support
Fire containment
Fire Suppression Equipment & Tools
Human and animal evacuations
CPR and first aid
Emergency medical treatment/Communications
Certification
High School Diploma
Fire Service Certifications / Training
CPR / First Aid / AED
Fire Service Occupations
Haz Mat First Responder Operational
CDF FireFighter 1
S-190 Intro to Wildand Fire Behavior
Wildland Firefighter Safety & Survival
ICS I-100 Orientation
ICS I-200 Basic ICS
ICS I-300 Intermediate ICS
Confined Space Awareness
Auto Extrication
Low Angle Rescue
S-236 Staging Area Manager
S-271 Interagency Helicopter Crew Member
Helispot Manager
S-270 Basic Air Operations
S-212 Chainsaws
CDF FF Advanced Air Attack Base
CDF Hoist Operations
IS-00700 FEMA
Rapid Intervention Crew Tatics
S-134 LCES
S-130 Firefighter Training
L-180 Fireline Leadership
I-700 NIMS
S-110 Into to Wildland Fire Behavior
I-100 Intro to ICS
I-190 Intro to Wildland Fire Behavior
S-133 Look up, Look Down, Look all Around
S-211 Portable Pumps & Water Use
References
Chuck Santone
Masonry Superintendent, Chuck Santone Masonry
chuckjr@chucksantonemasonry.com | 951-566-6069
Mark Parrish
VP of Construction, Tri Pointe Homes Southern California
Mark.Parrish@Tripointehomes.com | 951-538-4792
Chuck Dennett
Area Manager, Tri Pointe Homes Southern California
Charles.Dennett@Tripointehomes.com | 951-473-6084
Timeline
ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION MANAGER
HS CONTRACTORS INC
08.2024 - Current
FIELD INSPECTOR / CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS
CALIFORNIA CONSULTANTS
06.2023 - 08.2024
FIELD INSPECTOR / CONSTRUCTION DEFECTS
CORE CONSULTING GROUP
03.2023 - 08.2024
CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
PARDEE/TRIPOINTE HOMES
02.2019 - 02.2023
ASSISTANT OFFSITE SUPERINTENDENT
PARDEE/TRIPOINTE HOMES
01.2018 - 02.2019
ASSISTANT CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT
PARDEE/TRIPOINTE HOMES
05.2016 - 01.2018
WILDLAND FIREFIGHTER
UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE
06.2012 - 11.2012
FOREMAN
CWF GENERAL CONTRACTING
06.2003 - 05.2016
LEAD FIREFIGHTER
California Department Of Forestry And Fire Protection
09.1999 - 03.2011
High School Diploma
06-1997
CERTIFIED HOME INSPECTOR
ACME HOME and COMMERCIAL INSPECTIONS (OWNER)
9 2022 - Current
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