Code enforcement officer and health inspector with expertise in regulatory compliance and investigation techniques. Enhanced community safety and health standards through meticulous inspections and strategic community engagement.
Supported engineering and municipal clients as Texas Registered Code Enforcement Officer and Texas Registered Sanitarian/Health Inspector, ensuring regulatory compliance and facilitating project success.
Conducted field inspections, site assessments, and compliance evaluations, ensuring adherence to state and local health, safety, and environmental standards for community protection.
Integrated public health principles, code enforcement practices, and community engagement strategies to enhance project outcomes and community well-being.
Translated complex regulatory requirements into clear guidance for contractors, property owners, and project teams, facilitating compliance understanding.
Educated diverse community members, resolved concerns, and built trust in compliance process through 35+ years of customer service excellence.
Code Enforcement Officer
City of League City
League City, TX
01.2024 - 03.2025
Enforced housing, environmental health, zoning, vegetation, and junk vehicle ordinances, enhancing neighborhood safety and ensuring regulatory compliance.
Investigated complaints about vacant homes/lots, tall weeds/grass, junk vehicles, trash/debris, MS4 violations, stormwater pollution, and sign ordinance violations, contributing to elevated community standards.
Built comprehensive case files for substandard and dangerous buildings for administrative proceedings, facilitating effective enforcement actions.
Prepared and issued Notices of Violation; drafted correspondence and maintained accurate digital records.
Prepared quotes, work orders, and abatement postings while documenting actions for lien filing, ensuring compliance with municipal regulations.
Documented investigative actions, evidence, photos, and follow-up inspections within case files to support thorough enforcement processes.
Childcare Licensing Inspector III
Texas Health & Human Services
Houston, TX
10.2022 - 01.2023
Conducted inspections of childcare facilities to ensure compliance with state health and safety regulations, enhancing child safety.
Performed pre-inspections, annual inspections, and follow-ups, verifying corrective actions that improved operational standards.
Documented findings and communicated compliance expectations to ensure understanding and adherence among providers.
Supported measurable improvements in childcare safety and operational standards.
Environmental Investigator II
City of Houston
Houston, TX
06.2021 - 04.2022
Conducted field inspections and issued citations to uphold compliance with Backflow Prevention (BFP) requirements.
Collaborated with testers and businesses to resolve discrepancies, ensuring regulatory adherence.
Updated device records and business profiles to enhance data accuracy for regulatory reporting.
Engaged with community members to promote water system safety practices. through proactive engagement.
MSA Inspector III
Texas Department of State Health Services
Houston, TX
09.2018 - 06.2021
Inspected meat processing plants and slaughterhouses to ensure compliance with Texas Meat Safety Assurance standards, enhancing food safety protocols.
Evaluated pre-operational sanitation, equipment, employee hygiene, and operational/HACCP procedures.
Reviewed daily logs, documentation, and annual HACCP plans to identify compliance gaps, enabling targeted corrective actions.
Enhanced operational safety through consistent oversight and implementation of corrective guidance.
Environmental Investigator II
Harris County Public Health
Pasadena, TX
09.2016 - 07.2017
Led investigations of environmental and food-related complaints to ensure adherence to health standards and community safety.
Inspected childcare centers and food establishments, verifying compliance with health regulations to protect public health.
Educated residents and businesses on regulations, enhancing awareness and promoting compliance within the community.
Maintained accurate electronic records and detailed inspection reports to support regulatory enforcement.
Bartender (Part-Time)
Harlow’s Restaurant
Houston, TX
08.2005 - 01.2017
Delivered exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment.
Processed orders and transactions using Aloha POS, contributing to positive customer experiences.
Fostered customer relationships and promoted collaborative team culture, enhancing service delivery.
Inspected food and drug facilities for compliance with state and federal health regulations, safeguarding public health.
Reviewed allergen labeling, SDS documentation, and chemical hazard communication programs, ensuring safety and regulatory compliance across operations.
Streamlined inspection processes, enhancing compliance timelines and effectiveness of inspections.
Managed and labeled hazardous chemicals, promoting workplace safety and adhering to regulatory standards.
Health Inspector
Galveston County Health District
La Marque, TX
03.2006 - 09.2010
Conducted comprehensive inspections to ensure compliance with TFER and federal health regulations, protecting public health.
Evaluated sanitation, food handling, hazardous chemicals, and waste management systems to identify and mitigate risks.
Reduced violations by 50% through corrective action guidance and education.
Prepared detailed reports and collaborated with local agencies to address public health concerns and improve community health outcomes.
Education
Master of Science - Forensics / Crime Scene Investigation
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