Ted R. Devall, Jr.
Brusly,La
Summary
Ted Devall has more than 20 years' combined experience in community development, direct residential construction, and management. His ability to facilitate forward progress on efforts involving multiple stakeholders has proven to be an asset for both clients and team members alike, allowing him to utilize his excellent time, resource, and information management skills in creative problem-solving to successfully meet and then exceed project and program goals. His experience includes ground-level interactions with contractors, homeowners, volunteer programs, and grant program administrators. Mr. Devall also brings a background of project oversight, training, nonprofit leadership, capacity building, operationalizing systems, and monitoring and improving performance of multiple field providers across the state to the team. A self-motivator with a positive attitude, Mr. Devall's effective interpersonal and communications skills have improved morale and enhanced the performance of contractors working under his supervision in the past.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Manager
EBR Roof Reset/Rehab Program
05.2018 - Current
- Performs progress, change order, and closeout inspections to facilitate successful project completions.
- Prepares scopes of work and establishes cost estimates for repair and replacement for more than 500 structures.
- Analyzes survey data from contractor inputs to provide insights for efficiencies/additional process improvements.
- Coordinates monitoring and compliance reviews/documentation for federal grants programs.
- Handles inventory processes for large-scale sites and programs.
Superintendent
Global Industrial Contractors
03.2013 - 05.2018
- Managed inventory, including procurement, replenishment, reservations, supply chain improvements, and back-order management.
- Developed processes, procedures, and training to maximize cost efficiency, customer satisfaction and safety.
- Interviewed, hired, and evaluated staff and DOW personnel.
Inventory/Monitor/Train
LA Association of Community Action Partnerships
09.2011 - 10.2012
- Performed inventory control.
- Monitored procedures and supported five agencies.
- Provided parish-wide training on weatherization using the Mobile Training Rig.
Analyst/Inspector
Quadel and OCD
08.2010 - 09.2011
- Reviewed documentation and monitored compliance with regulatory agreements and other required documents; conducted field inspections and on-site interviews; processed applications.
- Monitored and provided support to project management.
Community Development Manager
Mid City Redevelopment Alliance
09.2006 - 11.2010
- Analyzed housing conditions and prepared scopes of work; maintained complete understanding of housing codes and regulations.
Team Lead/Customer Service
U.S. Small Business Administration
09.2005 - 09.2006
- Ensured receipt of applications and certified minimum qualifications; maintained accurate records; coordinated with public and private disaster organizations.
Remodeling Contractor
Devall Construction Corporation
04.2001 - 07.2005
- Developed sales and customer service initiatives; procured and controlled inventory.
- Performed construction and carpentry duties.
Education
MBA -
University of Phoenix
01.2005
BS - undefined
Southern University
Baton Rouge01.1996
Skills
- Project management
- Construction management
- Problem-solving
- Site management
Accomplishments
Passed the Louisiana Residential Construction Exam
Timeline
Construction Manager
EBR Roof Reset/Rehab Program
05.2018 - Current
Superintendent
Global Industrial Contractors
03.2013 - 05.2018
Inventory/Monitor/Train
LA Association of Community Action Partnerships
09.2011 - 10.2012
Analyst/Inspector
Quadel and OCD
08.2010 - 09.2011
Community Development Manager
Mid City Redevelopment Alliance
09.2006 - 11.2010
Team Lead/Customer Service
U.S. Small Business Administration
09.2005 - 09.2006
Remodeling Contractor
Devall Construction Corporation
04.2001 - 07.2005
BS - undefined
Southern University
MBA -
University of Phoenix
Publications And Training
- FEMA Certifications, Introduction to Radiological Emergency Preparedness Exercise Evaluation, Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools, Coordinating Environmental & Historic Preservation Compliance, Radiological Emergency Management, A Citizen's Guide to Disaster Assistance, Principles of Emergency Management, Hazardous Materials for Medical Personnel, Introduction to Residential Coastal Construction, Continuity of Operations (COOP) Awareness Course, Introduction to Continuity of Operations (COOP), Introduction to Hazardous Materials, Emergency Program Manager an Orientation to the Position, Introduction to the Incidental Command System, National Response Plan (NRP), an Introduction, ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, National Incident Management System (NIMS) an Introduction, Introduction to Community Emergency Response Team, Disaster Basics
- NeighborWorks Training Institute, Project Management for Construction and Rehab, Risk Management in Construction and Rehab, Housing Production Management
- Alliance Safety Council, Ergonomics - SAF Computer/Web Based, Accident/Incident Investigation - SAF Computer/Web, Basic Orientation Plus - ARSC Reciprocal, Basic Orientation Plus Refresher - ARSC Reciprocal, COVID 19 Disinfection Specialist - Module 2, Defensive Driving - SAF Computer/Web Based, DOW LA Operations Site Indoctrination for Third Pa, Facility Security Awareness, Fire Extinguisher Basics, Office Safety - SAF Computer/Web
- HCV Housing Quality Standards Specialist