Gabriel Regalado
Watsonville
Summary
Certified Combination Building Inspector able to enforce codes and zoning requirements using local and Ca state codes. Strong leadership abilities with years of successfully developing and managing people. Practical and hands-on, adept at successfully and effectively interacting with contractors across multiple construction sites. Particular experience in Electrical installations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Instructor
ETASV
06.2022 - 07.2023
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration, and best practices.
Electrician
IBEW Local 234, International Brother Of Electrical Workers
05.2020 - 06.2022
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
- Enforced production safety and quality by supporting leadership in determining solutions for process issues and inefficiencies.
- Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
- Read and understood technical drawings, diagrams, flow charts and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repairs for each assignment.
- Utilized computer-aided design to lay out new electrical systems.
Building Inspector / Assistant Building Official
4LEAF Inc.
05.2019 - 05.2020
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Determined if work was in accordance with all applicable city, state and federal guidelines, as well as applicable discipline-specific codes.
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Building Inspector
City Of Watsonville
11.2018 - 05.2019
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Met with municipal building department and other governing agency officials to coordinate approvals.
- Discussed zoning laws, fire regulations and building codes with city and county government agencies.
- Determined if work was in accordance with all applicable city, state and federal guidelines, as well as applicable discipline-specific codes.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
Electrical Foreman
Pajaro Valley Electric
03.2016 - 11.2018
- Studied and interpreted blueprints to plan construction phases and team assignments.
- Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction.
- Coordinated materials to maintain a steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
- Developed and executed layout and installation of electrical wiring and fixtures based on job terms and city regulations.
- Performed preventative maintenance on electrical panels and distribution systems, saving customers 30% off future repair spending.
- Supervised a crew of electricians and maintained a safe, efficient and structured work environment.
Service Electrician
Sprig Electric
08.2015 - 03.2016
- Accurately completed service reports and warranty forms.
- Provided outstanding customer service.
- Troubleshooted electrical system errors with blueprint readings and modern computer programs.
- Designed blueprints and prepped job sites for installation of cables and wiring.
- Tracked income, labor and expenses via Quickbooks spreadsheets, and generated weekly reports.
- Maintained positive relationships with all customers.
Chief Operating Officer
Regalado Electric Inc
02.2010 - 08.2015
- Delivered business strategy and developed systems and procedures to improve the quality and efficiency of operations
- Led business planning, developed market strategy and established direct procurement of products from Electrical vendors.
- Developed effective business plans to align strategic decisions with long-term objectives.
- Reduced corporate risk by managing shrink processes and controlling inventory levels.
Education
Vocational Teaching Credential - Teacher Education, Subject-Specific
Hartnell College
Salinas, CA2012
Journeyman Inside Wireman - Electrician
Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
Washington, DC1997
AA-Electronics - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
San Jose State University
San Jose, CA1991
Skills
- Motivated self-starter
- Interpersonal Communication
- Customer service
- Blueprint fluency
- Windows 10
- Knowledge of National Electric Code (NFPA 70)
- Complex issues management
Certification
- California Commercial Building Inspector, ICC - Exp 3/2026
- Electrical Plans Examiner, ICC Exp 6/20/2027
- California Commercial Electrical Inspector, ICC -Exp 2/2026
- California Commercial Plumbing Inspector, ICC- Exp 11/2026
- California Commercial Mechanical Inspector, ICC- Exp 10/2026
- California Residential Building Inspector, ICC - Exp 6/2026
- California Residential Electrical Inspector, ICC - Exp 12/2025
- California Residential Plumbing Inspector, ICC- Exp 7/2026
- California Residential Mechanical Inspector, ICC - Exp 8/2026
- California Commercial Combination Inspector, ICC- Exp 3/2026
- California Residential Combination Inspector, ICC- Exp 8/2026
- California Combination Inspector, ICC- Exp 7/2026
- OSHA 30
- Introduction to Incident Command IS-00100.c, FEMA
- Basic Incident Command System IS-00200.c, FEMA
- National Incident Management System IS00700.b, FEMA
- National Response Framework IS-00800.c, FEMA
- OSHA 30
- Safety Assessment Program, CalOES- Exp 12/20/2026
Timeline
Instructor
ETASV
06.2022 - 07.2023
Electrician
IBEW Local 234, International Brother Of Electrical Workers
05.2020 - 06.2022
Building Inspector / Assistant Building Official
4LEAF Inc.
05.2019 - 05.2020
Building Inspector
City Of Watsonville
11.2018 - 05.2019
Electrical Foreman
Pajaro Valley Electric
03.2016 - 11.2018
Service Electrician
Sprig Electric
08.2015 - 03.2016
Chief Operating Officer
Regalado Electric Inc
02.2010 - 08.2015
Vocational Teaching Credential - Teacher Education, Subject-Specific
Hartnell College
Journeyman Inside Wireman - Electrician
Joint Apprenticeship Training Committee
AA-Electronics - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
San Jose State University
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