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Ranney Davis

Thibodaux,United States

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Detail-oriented Construction Inspector with proven attention to detail and expertise in Construction project standards. Successful at bringing projects in line with requirements through diligence in plan and structural reviews. Decisive in highlighting and helping correct construction problems with knowledgeable recommendations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Construction Inspector

Plains All American Pipeline
ST. JAMES , LA
10.2020 - 03.2024
  • Organized meetings between stakeholders to discuss project details and timelines.
  • Developed and implemented customized strategies to meet client needs.
  • Created comprehensive reports on project progress and results for clients.
  • Provided advice on operational processes, business development initiatives, organizational changes and other areas of improvement.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop action plans to address specific challenges and objectives.
  • Analyzed complex information from multiple sources to identify patterns or trends that could be used as a basis for decision-making.
  • Assisted in developing new methods for data collection and analysis techniques.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were being followed on the job site.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior inspectors regarding proper procedures and techniques.
  • Monitored project progress against established timelines and budget requirements.
  • Researched code requirements related to specific building systems or components as necessary.
  • Participated in various meetings with contractors and other stakeholders throughout the life of a project.
  • Evaluated claims submitted by contractors for additional compensation due to changes made during the course of a project.
  • Maintained daily contact with contractor representatives to review schedules, correct deficiencies and discuss future activities.
  • Conducted site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.

Construction Inspector

GLOBAL 7
Oklahoma City, OK
09.2017 - 07.2020
  • Inspected construction sites to ensure compliance with state and local building codes.
  • Reviewed plans and specifications for accuracy and conformance with applicable standards.
  • Ensured that materials used in construction met the required specifications.
  • Conducted on-site inspections of all phases of construction, from foundation to completion.
  • Analyzed test results for soils, aggregates, concrete, asphaltic mixes, masonry units, mortar mixes and steel reinforcement bars.
  • Investigated complaints concerning code violations or other problems related to construction projects.
  • Monitored contractors' performance to ensure quality control compliance throughout the project duration.
  • Maintained records of all inspections performed including photographs taken onsite.
  • Provided guidance regarding proper installation techniques for various types of material components used in construction projects.
  • Inspected construction and maintenance projects of existing roadways, structures and facilities.
  • Worked from technical documentation to apply construction principles and visualize correct implementations to meet building standards.
  • Read and interpreted drawings and assessed construction against plans.
  • Conducted site pre-inspections and coordinated post-construction audits.

Safety Inspector

QCS WORKRISE
SAINT JAMES, LA
10.2015 - 04.2017
  • Conducted safety inspections of construction sites to identify potential hazards and compliance with regulations.
  • Developed, implemented, monitored and evaluated health and safety programs to ensure employee well-being.
  • Investigated accidents and incidents to determine cause, corrective action, and preventative measures.
  • Reviewed plans for new or modified facilities to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Monitored the use of personal protective equipment to ensure compliance with safety policies.
  • Provided guidance on safe work practices and procedures in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Performed periodic audits of internal processes related to health and safety management systems.
  • Ensured the proper handling, storage, labeling and disposal of hazardous materials according to local laws and regulations.
  • Analyzed data from environmental monitoring systems to detect potential risks associated with operations.
  • Inspected tools, machines, vehicles, buildings and structures for compliance with safety regulations.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations such as fires or spills in order to minimize damage.
  • Prepared reports documenting findings from inspections and investigations for senior management review.
  • Collaborated with other departments regarding health and safety issues such as ergonomics or occupational health.
  • Advised managers on necessary changes in working environment and practices required by law.
  • Coordinated activities between regulatory agencies such as OSHA or EPA during site visits.
  • Inspected premises and work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity.

PROFESIONAL SAFETY MANAGER

Danos & Curole
Larose, LA
02.2013 - 08.2015
  • Developed and implemented safety policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Conducted regular safety meetings for staff to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
  • Evaluated workplace environment and equipment to identify potential hazards.
  • Investigated incidents of injury or illness to determine root cause and corrective action plans.
  • Monitored employee performance to ensure safe working practices are followed.
  • Provided training on proper use of PPE and other safety protocols.
  • Inspected facilities regularly for compliance with OSHA standards.
  • Created reports on health and safety metrics such as accident rates, lost time days.
  • Maintained records of inspection findings, hazard assessments, and corrective actions taken.
  • Intervened in unsafe situations to prevent injuries or property damage.
  • Advocated a culture of prevention through education programs aimed at reducing risks in the workplace.
  • Organized fire drills on a regular basis to verify preparedness for emergencies.
  • Collaborated with management teams to develop strategies that promote safe work practices.
  • Spearheaded safety meetings with key members of organization to ascertain methods to improve overall safety for employees.

Construction Superintendent

PCM
Houma, LA
06.2011 - 02.2013
  • Developed and monitored construction schedules to ensure projects were completed on time and within budget.
  • Reviewed project plans, specifications, and change orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Directed the activities of subcontractors, vendors, and other personnel as required to meet project goals.
  • Inspected job sites daily for conformance with building codes, ordinances, and other regulations.
  • Coordinated material deliveries with suppliers to maintain an uninterrupted flow of materials to the job site.
  • Provided guidance and direction to workers regarding proper installation techniques for various types of construction materials.
  • Resolved conflicts between general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, or owners in a timely manner.
  • Prepared progress reports detailing work performed on a weekly basis for review by management staff.
  • Maintained records of all changes made during construction process including cost estimates and labor hours worked.

Education

MASS COMMUNICATIONS - Mass Communications

University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
05-2003

Associate of General Studies - Liberal Arts and General Studies

Hinds Community College
Raymond, MS
05-2001

Skills

  • Environmental Compliance
  • Traffic Control
  • Civil engineering
  • Risk Identification
  • Incident Investigation
  • Environmental Audits
  • Safety hazards analysis
  • Regulations and compliance
  • Equipment Inspection
  • Chemical Handling
  • Scaffold safety
  • Fall protection
  • Safety inspection
  • LO/TO programs
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Compliance Management
  • Hazard Identification
  • Electrical Safety
  • Accident investigation
  • Implementing policies
  • Incident Reporting
  • Auditing safety processes

Timeline

Senior Construction Inspector

Plains All American Pipeline
10.2020 - 03.2024

Construction Inspector

GLOBAL 7
09.2017 - 07.2020

Safety Inspector

QCS WORKRISE
10.2015 - 04.2017

PROFESIONAL SAFETY MANAGER

Danos & Curole
02.2013 - 08.2015

Construction Superintendent

PCM
06.2011 - 02.2013

MASS COMMUNICATIONS - Mass Communications

University of Central Arkansas

Associate of General Studies - Liberal Arts and General Studies

Hinds Community College
Ranney Davis