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Richard Hall

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Home Inspector/Business Owner/Operator

Homeworx Services Inc.
01.2006 - Current
  • Identified indications of defective plumbing, leaks and resulting problems such as water damage and indications of hazardous mold arising from flooding or pooled water.
  • Reported on wear and tear and general functionality of roofing, estimating remaining life and recording any noted leaks, missing shingles or other structural or functional deficiencies.
  • Conducted inspections using standard forms consistent with knowledge of industry standards and requirements for various categories of conventional and government-backed financing.
  • Inspected exterior of building as well as around door frames and windows for cracks indicating foundation movement, recommending foundation inspection when pronounced signs appear.
  • Commented on functionality and condition of HVAC components.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Construction Business Owner/Operator

K C Rich Carpentry
01.1996 - 12.2005
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Oversaw business budget planning and administration, accounting functions, purchasing, and bi-weekly payroll to handle financial needs.
  • Served as primary point-of-contact with suppliers and contractors to achieve inventory expectations.
  • Adhered to regulatory and policy changes and made necessary adjustments to maintain overall success.

Customer Service Manager

Atlantic Builders
01.1994 - 12.1995
  • Resolved customer complaints while prioritizing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Took ownership of customer issues and followed problems through to resolution.
  • Trained and regularly mentored associates on performance-oriented strategies and customer service techniques.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Punch Out and Warranty Specialist

Hour Development
01.1993 - 12.1993
  • Reviewed outstanding requests and redirected workloads to complete projects on time.
  • Coordinated with contracting department to resolve warranty issues.
  • Coordinate and setup appointments with contractors to complete work in old and new homes.
  • Superintendent supervisory duties as assigned.

Business Owner/Vice President of Operations

Halls Construction Contractors
01.1991 - 01.1993
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Established foundational processes for business operations.
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Oversaw end-to-end business processes to maintain proficiency and profitability.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.

Lead Carpenter

TCB Construction
01.1992 - 12.1992
  • Kept team members safe and job sites free of hazards by maintaining good organizational skills.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring, and cabinetry.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Demonstrated close attention to detail to verify quality and accuracy of work.

Construction Foreman

Waldron Construction
01.1990 - 12.1991
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.

Construction Foreman

Bright Electric Contractors
01.1989 - 12.1990
  • Supervised field crews to maximize quality and work efficiency.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Coordinated materials to maintain steady flow and meet productivity objectives.
  • Inspected work for compliance with applicable regulations and job specifications.
  • Delivered reports to construction manager to detail project updates and likely completion dates, noting delays and causes.
  • Identified and eliminated safety risks through additional training.
  • Interacted with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues effectively.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.

Service Mechanic

Dynacorp
05.1988 - 12.1988
  • Monitored inventory, machines, tools and equipment to reduce project delays.
  • Collaborated with finish carpentry staff on projects from conception through completion.
  • Expertly used wide range of tools for damage repair.
  • Read and interpreted drawings, plans and specifications to complete projects accurately.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Tested electrical continuity and electrical wiring by using ohmmeter and circuit tester.

Education

40 Credit Hours - Business Administration And Management

Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA

Licensed Home Inspector -

Department of Professional And Occupational Reg
Richmond, VA
05.2006

Licensed Class B Contractor -

Department of Professional And Occupational Reg
Richmond, VA
05.1996

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Chrismarr Academy of Real Estate
Stafford, VA
01.1994

High School Diploma -

North Stafford High School
Stafford, VA
05.1988

Skills

  • Construction Inspection
  • Structural Repairs
  • Ordinance Interpretation
  • Critical Thinking
  • Residential Construction
  • Construction Compliance
  • Building Materials
  • Safety Protocols
  • Inspecting Buildings
  • Inspection Methods
  • Quality Assurance Procedures
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Building Codes and Regulations

Certification

  • Licensed Home Inspector Virginia
  • Licensed Class B Contractor
  • Licensed Real Estate Agent (Inactive)
  • Certification Radon Testing
  • Certification Infrared Imaging
  • Certification Virginia Building Code
  • Certification Advanced Inspector Training New Residential Structure
  • Certification IA2C International Association of Certified Indoor Air Consultants
  • Member Virginia Association of Real Estate Inspectors
  • Member of International Association of Certified Home Inspectors
  • Member of Better Business Bureau
  • Member of International Association of Certified Indoor Air Consultants

Personal

I enjoy golfing in my spare time and spending time with my wife and three sons.

Timeline

Professional Home Inspector/Business Owner/Operator

Homeworx Services Inc.
01.2006 - Current

Construction Business Owner/Operator

K C Rich Carpentry
01.1996 - 12.2005

Customer Service Manager

Atlantic Builders
01.1994 - 12.1995

Punch Out and Warranty Specialist

Hour Development
01.1993 - 12.1993

Lead Carpenter

TCB Construction
01.1992 - 12.1992

Business Owner/Vice President of Operations

Halls Construction Contractors
01.1991 - 01.1993

Construction Foreman

Waldron Construction
01.1990 - 12.1991

Construction Foreman

Bright Electric Contractors
01.1989 - 12.1990

Service Mechanic

Dynacorp
05.1988 - 12.1988

40 Credit Hours - Business Administration And Management

Northern Virginia Community College

Licensed Home Inspector -

Department of Professional And Occupational Reg

Licensed Class B Contractor -

Department of Professional And Occupational Reg

Real Estate License - Real Estate

Chrismarr Academy of Real Estate

High School Diploma -

North Stafford High School
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