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Preston Cross

Fremont,MI

Summary

Well-qualified Quality Control and Assurance Inspector and Tester proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and methodical professional with a deep understanding of testing and inspection operations. Bringing 10 years of related experience.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Monitor

Ferris State University
10.2020 - Current
  • Monitor/ instructor at Certification classes during winter months
  • Helping out in all classes that Ferris offers but primarily in the Density Certification class.

Construction Technician

LS Engineering
04.2018 - Current
  • Inspection and Testing on MDOT and MDOT let Local Agency Projects
  • Lab HMA testing at MDOT North Region lab
  • Various inspection jobs doing a number of different things
  • Worked with Grand Rapids TSC and Cadillac TSC doing testing and inspection
  • Inspection and testing for MDOT I-75 sign upgrade project
  • Currently working on a Mason County Timber bridge installment

Senior Testing Technician

Driesenga and Associates
04.2015 - 04.2018
  • State QC concrete testing and commercial testing and inspection
  • Experience includes inspecting and testing commercial jobs that included rebar, footings, masonry, backfill density and so on
  • A lot of MDOT QC testing on various jobs throughout the state on many different jobs.

Education

High school or equivalent - General Education

Newaygo High School
2013

Skills

  • Density Testing - 9 years
  • Concrete Testing - 10 years
  • Aggregate and HMA Testing - 8 years
  • Inspection for MDOT and Local Agency - 7 years
  • Field Book and ProjectWise User - 4 years
  • Problem-Solving
  • Coordination and Teamwork
  • Friendly and Respectful
  • Time Management

Certification

  • MDOT Certified Density Technician
  • Troxler Certified Nuclear Density Gauge Operator
  • MCA Certified Concrete Technician- Level 1
  • MDOT Certified Agg Technician-Level 2
  • EGLE Certified Storm Water Construction Site Operator
  • MDOT HMA Paving Operations Training
  • MDOT HMA Lab Technician Level 1 and QCQA

Timeline

Monitor

Ferris State University
10.2020 - Current

Construction Technician

LS Engineering
04.2018 - Current

Senior Testing Technician

Driesenga and Associates
04.2015 - 04.2018

High school or equivalent - General Education

Newaygo High School
Preston Cross