Qualified Engineer Technician/Special Inspector with many years of industry experience. Demonstrated success in streamlining processes and boosting efficiency by leveraging strong design and problem-solving abilities. Detail-oriented and conscientious about addressing aspects of development and production to create reliable products. Dependable Inspector with proficiency in blueprint reading, and local codes. Adheres to national protocols and state guidelines.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Inpsector
Northwest Geo tech/Northwest testing
Wilsonville, OR
07.2023 - Current
Performed daily inspections of construction sites to ensure compliance with building codes and standards.
Reviewed engineering drawings, technical specifications, and other documents related to the construction project.
Provided written reports detailing inspection results, findings, and recommendations for corrective action.
Observed workers' activities during installation of structural components such as foundations, columns, walls, floors, slabs, beams, and trusses.
Checked materials used in the construction process for proper type, size, grade or classification as specified by contract documents.
Inspected fabrication processes such as welding, cutting, burning and bolting for adherence to applicable codes and regulations.
Verified that all required tests were performed correctly on concrete mixtures prior to placement.
Monitored contractor's progress against approved schedule; reported any discrepancies or delays to management team.
Communicated regularly with engineers to discuss changes in design plans or modifications needed due to unforeseen circumstances onsite.
Maintained accurate records of inspection results along with photos and videos when necessary.
Filled out and submitted logs and paperwork on-time.
Generated detailed reports outlining inspection and testing results.
Participated in training to strengthen and develop inspector competencies.
Retained strong knowledge and education of building codes and regulations, enabling issues to be immediately identified when on job site.
Engineering Technician/Special Inspector
Terracon
Portland, OR
09.2021 - 07.2023
Entered and distributed work orders to other technicians.
Maintained timely and accurate oral and written technical reports of engineering activities.
Developed and implemented inspection procedures, policies, best practices and competency requirements.
Participated in training to strengthen and develop inspector competencies.
Tested individual items and retrieved samples for further evaluation.
Supervised and coordinated inspection activities, workflows and inspectors to achieve quality control benchmarks as well as to manage and maintain inspection facilities.
Performed routine inspections and delivered county reports to ensure that all finished construction was safe for human life.
Retained strong knowledge and education of building codes and regulations, enabling issues to be immediately identified when on job site.
Generated detailed reports outlining inspection and testing results.
Engineering Technician
Hayre Mcelroy & Associates
Kapolei, HI
01.2019 - 09.2021
Produced and maintained accurate design documentation
Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
Adhered to safety protocols to minimize equipment damage and avoid injuries.
Wrote detailed reports outlining performance, quality and defect rates.
Completed non-destructive tests and conducted continuous inspections.
Documented nonconformities immediately and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.
Reviewed drawings and blueprints to complete inspection at appropriate levels.
Participated in technical trainings and workshops to improve skills set and boost overall knowledge.
Store Associate
DECA Commissary
Honolulu, HI
09.2007 - 12.2018
Greeted customers upon entering the store and provided assistance with locating items throughout the store.
Assisted in stocking shelves, organizing products, and ensuring product displays were clean and well-maintained.
Operated cash register to process customer purchases accurately and efficiently while providing excellent customer service.
Managed inventory levels by restocking shelves with new merchandise as needed.
Provided exceptional customer service by answering questions about products, prices, availability, product uses, and credit terms.
Processed returns and exchanges of merchandise according to company policies and procedures.
Performed price checks on all items purchased by customers.
Handled daily banking activities such as counting currency, coin, and checks received from customers.
Verified accuracy of pricing information displayed on shelf tags or labels for all items purchased by customers.
Completed special orders for customers when requested.
Maintained a clean work environment to ensure safety standards were met at all times.
Education
Associate of Science - Construction Management
Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, HI
05-2019
High School Diploma -
Kailua High School
Kailua, HI
06.2006
Skills
Multidisciplinary Exposure
Technical Documentation and Reporting
Problem Identification and Analysis
Customer Service
Problem-Solving
Site Drawings
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Verbal and Written Communication
Teamwork and Collaboration
Site Inspections
Excellent Communication Techniques
Microsoft Excel, Project and Visio
Materials Specifications
Certifications
ACI Field Tech Grade 1
ICC Reinforced Concrete
ICC Structural Masonry
ICC Prestressed Concrete
ICC Fireproofing
ICC Structural bolting
Certified Erosion, Sediment and Storm Water inspector
WABO Proprietary Anchors
WABO Reinforced concrete
WABO Structural Masonry
Timeline
Special Inpsector
Northwest Geo tech/Northwest testing
07.2023 - Current
Engineering Technician/Special Inspector
Terracon
09.2021 - 07.2023
Engineering Technician
Hayre Mcelroy & Associates
01.2019 - 09.2021
Store Associate
DECA Commissary
09.2007 - 12.2018
Associate of Science - Construction Management
Honolulu Community College
High School Diploma -
Kailua High School
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