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Russell Wymer

Strasburg,VA

Summary

Results-oriented Bridge Maintenance Inspector with over 25 years of experience in safety standards and repair coordination. Skilled in optimizing repair schedules and mentoring teams to adhere to best practices, ensuring compliance and quality across all inspections.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Constr. Inspector & Bridge Maint. Inspector Senior

VDOT
Staunton, VA
09.1999 - Current
  • Conducted thorough inspections of infrastructure to ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations.
  • Evaluated maintenance activities for effectiveness, identifying areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Coordinated repair schedules, optimizing resource allocation and minimizing downtime for critical assets.
  • Mentored junior inspectors, fostering skill development and promoting adherence to best practices in maintenance protocols.
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Investigated complaints, incidents, and accidents at work sites.
  • Implemented quality control measures during inspections, resulting in consistently high standards of workmanship.

Education

No Degree - Criminology And Building/Construction Management

Lord Fairfax Community College
Middletown VA

Skills

  • Confined space entry
  • Hazardous materials handling
  • OSHA regulations
  • Structural assessment
  • Fall protection
  • Asbestos awareness
  • Lead paint identification
  • Structural inspection
  • Construction experience
  • Historical Knowledge of past repairs and issues of the structure inventory
  • Safety standards
  • Quality assurance

Certification

  • E&S Inspector
  • ACI Certified
  • Contract Administration Certified
  • Intermediate Work Zone Traffic Control
  • Silica Competent Person Certified
  • NHI Course No. 134029 Bridge Maintenance Training
  • Have been but not currently certified in:
  • Soils and Aggregate
  • Asphalt

Timeline

Constr. Inspector & Bridge Maint. Inspector Senior

VDOT
09.1999 - Current

No Degree - Criminology And Building/Construction Management

Lord Fairfax Community College