Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Timeline

Steve Gerke

Self Employed
Windham Center,ME
1
Certification
2027
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented Property Inspection Professional with extensive experience in code compliance and structural assessments. Skilled in delivering clear documentation, conducting thorough safety evaluations, and providing client consultation. Seeking flexible part-time opportunities with evening and weekend shifts. Strong work ethic and adaptability support quick mastery of new skills.

Work History

Home and Building Inspector

35 Years 9 Months
Self Employed | Windham Center, Maine | 01.1991 - Current
  • Inspected residential and commercial properties to identify structural concerns and ensure safety compliance.
  • Evaluated conditions to identify safety risks and code violations, facilitating informed decision-making.
  • Prepared detailed inspection reports with findings and recommendations for clients.
  • Guided clients through inspection process, clarifying property issues and fostering informed investment choices.
  • Recorded inspection findings clearly to support buyer decisions.

Contruction Inspection-Consultation

2 Years 9 Months
Maine Savings Bank | Portland, Maine | 06.1988 - 03.1991
  • Evaluated construction progress and quality, providing actionable feedback to project teams.
  • Analyzed construction plans for accuracy and adherence to project specifications.
  • Facilitated communication among project stakeholders, improving collaboration and project alignment.
  • Guided colleagues in fostering a collaborative work environment, enhancing team dynamics.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Code Enforcement Officer

City of South Portland | South Portland, Maine | 1985 - 1988
  • Conducted thorough inspections ensuring properties complied with established code standards, enhancing community safety.
  • Protected citizen safety and health by ensuring compliance of buildings and land with housing and zoning ordinances, fostering a safer community.
  • Evaluated property conditions and identified potential violations during routine inspections, contributing to proactive code enforcement.
  • Record detailed documentation of code violations and property issues for follow-up.
  • Coordinated with South Portland departments on enforcement and public safety concerns.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Education/Technology

University of Southern Maine | Portland, ME And Gorham ME | 05-1985
  • Graduated cum laude

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Education/Technology

UW of Wisconsin Stout | Menomonie, WI

Skills

Property inspection
Code compliance
Structural assessment
Construction plan analysis
Safety inspections
Inspection reporting
Permit review
Zoning enforcement
Field documentation
Client consultation
Written communication

Certification

  • Past certified Industrial Arts Teacher, Building and Plumbing Inspector

Accomplishments

  • Graduated Cum Laude

Affiliations

  • Competed in Power Lifting winning New England and State Titles, Skiing, Hiking, Loving Dog owner, Photography, Fishing, Hunting, Camping

Timeline

Home and Building Inspector

Self Employed
01.1991 - CurrentRead More

Contruction Inspection-Consultation

Maine Savings Bank
06.1988 - 03.1991Read More

Code Enforcement Officer

City of South Portland
1985 - 1988Read More

University of Southern Maine

Bachelor of Science from Industrial Education/Technology
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UW of Wisconsin Stout

Bachelor of Science from Industrial Education/Technology
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Steve Gerke