Transportation Construction Inspector Resume
Posted on: 2012-01-18
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Resume:
Summary
-yrs. Construction Project Management (Inspections, Document Control, Cost Control)
-yrs. Estimating (General Contracting, Concrete, Insulation, Furniture (Public & Private)
-yrs. Construction Claims Associate
-yrs. Facilities Coordination (Interior Alterations, Space Planning, Contract Office Furniture)
EDUCATION
BS Construction Management, Drexel University, Phila., PA
Electrical Certificate (, hours)
Architectural Drafting Certificate (, hours), CCP
Certifications: Penn DOT NeXtGen and ACI Concrete Field Technician – Grade
EXPERTISE
- Experienced Construction Manager and Construction Contract Administrator that writes concise reports, sets- up data bases for projects and organizes data
- Autonomous, non-structured responsibility for execution of task and assignments with a strong commitment to service
- Read blue prints, interpret contract specifications, prepare bids and change order, select vendors
- Demonstrated proficiency and flexibility in the use of personal computers-Microsoft Office Suite, E-mail, Internet, Network, Proprietary Systems, Access, ACT, Penn DOT NeXtGen
Work Experience
VE Engineering, Inc. / - /, /
INSPECTOR & ADMINISTRATOR
- Set up the field office, project files and data bases for Holme Ave & Conrail and Temple Station Access
- Observed contractor execution, photographed, wrote Daily Reports accurately describing project status and entered reports and payment information into Penn DOT NeXtGen program for transparency and payment
- Tracked and logged materials received vs. used, material Certifications, and conducted wage checks
DCK Mc Colgan Project Management for NER Sunoco Refinery / - /
Cornerstone Resources (Recruiter) for NER Sunoco Refinery / - /
DOCUMENT & COST CONTROLCONSULTANT/EXPEDITOR
- Utilized Sunoco’s EDMS, and gained experience using SharePoint team site to transmit, receive, download and upload electronic engineering plans in support of () Clean Air Projects $.MM
- Assigned Sunoco standard drawing numbers to numerous Design Firms
- Routed the latest drawings to the appropriate project for field use or compiled bid packages for the Engineering group, then compiled documents for offsite storage and produced the retention schedules
- Obtained positive results auditing contractor invoices submitted under numerous contracts and budgets and to resolve discrepancies (Lump Sum, T&M, Negotiated Contracts, Standard Payment Rates, Cost Plus). After a lay off was called back to coordinate delivery and pickup of major construction equipment rentals (>$M), audit invoices and verify cost were assigned to the appropriate Service Purchase Order
- For scheduling purposes, documented the daily fabrication of Structural Steel, galvanizing and inspection status and delivery notification to site personnel
Empire Office Equipment on site for Merrill Lynch / - /
PROJECT MANAGER CONSULTANT for Corporate Office Furniture
- On-site support at .M sq ft facility () buildings utilizing Access and Angus software to receive/track and timely distribute Business Service Orders
- Prepared ‘Request for Quotations’, received & evaluated quotes, wrote purchase orders, placed
furniture orders, prepared and monitored schedules, and resolved discrepancies
- Assisted departments and individuals in selection of fabrics and additional furniture selections
Cornerstone Resources, Inc. (Recruiter) on site for Temple University / - /
PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT
- Successfully administered of a diverse group of Capital Projects and maintenance renewals from design to contract award and execution while acting as a liaison between the Facilities Department, Fire Marshall, Engineers, Architects, and Construction Managers
- Partnered with Purchasing and the Legal and Facilities Departments to steer contract solicitation, tabulate bid results, and monitor project budgets
- Wrote Purchase Orders, prepared Schedules, developed presentations (MS Project, Gantt Charts, Visio)
- Set-up and maintained an accurate project(s) library and database for project documentation (Certificates of Insurance, Waiver of Liens, and Permits
Tmp Resources (Recruiter) on site for Dominion Energy / - /
CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION CONSULTANT
- Document control and engineering support, utilizing GE Project (electronic downloads)
- Maintained project drawings, files, logs, database and tracked manpower /minority participation
Wagner Hohns Inglis, Inc., Construction Management Group / - /
CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS ASSOCIATE/PROJECT MANAGER
- Summarized project documents (private and Public) in response to legal discovery request to identify liability, quantify damages and prepare as-built schedules in support of litigation attributable to changed/extended conditions and poor performance and to determine the associated costs
- Performed inspections, photographed/documented conditions to support defects for claim (UP Dental School brick façade and flashing)
- On site Owner’s Representation and contractor oversight for the Clementon Borough’s new school addition, field and site improvements ( new classrooms, restrooms, maple gym floor and equipment)
- Won recognition from Palmyra Board of Education Districts during upgrades of to pre, elementary and high school construction activities (Abatement, new substation and electrical extensions, -new rubber roofs, RTU and heating unit refurbishing, misc. plumbing extensions, ~ K new windows, floor coverings, paint and field lighting), prepared Progress Reports and Deficiency Notices, negotiated Change Orders, reviewed Payment Applications, and represented Owner in resolving numerous contractual issues
- Validated entitlement and qualifications of damages
Urban Engineers / - /
INSPECTOR
- Wrote Daily Reports on contractor execution and work performance (roadway, signal, and streetscape)
- Performed concrete testing
- Office Engineering duties included setting-up and maintaining data base (project logs (Material Certifications, RFI, Payment), entering Inspection Reports into Penn DOT Electronic Documentation System
Curry Construction Company / - /
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER North Philadelphia Health Systems
- Coordinated activities and wrote reports on contract compliance for HUD/GMP project – (removal of hazardous materials, interior renovation of space, replacement of transformer, generator, & upgrade of power distribution; plumbing & heating system upgrades), & developed & implemented Safety Program
- Solicited and negotiated subcontracts; worked with vendors to purchase materials and services, and kept the building staff informed of all daily activities, schedules & deadlines
- Prepared all project documentation including AIA contracts, set-up & maintained logs (RFI’s, Shop Drawings, SK’s, submittal register), wrote Progress and Changed Condition Reports, developed meeting agenda including MS Project Schedules, keep meeting minutes, reviewed invoices and Applications for Payment and prepared Applications for Payment
- Successfully prepared and negotiated a delay claim, reduced problems and their resolution time
A. Pomerantz & Company, Corporate Office Furniture (MBE) / - /
INSTALLATION SUPERVISOR
- Developed and utilized easy to follow site survey documentation used across departments
- Represented company at clients’ coordination meetings
- Reviewed space plans with vendors, obtained labor estimates for installation cost, and allocated resources
- Received deliveries at customers’ sites, oversaw installations, wrote Progress Reports, developed Punch List
- Managed long term receiving, inventory warehousing, and installation of contract office furniture at Philadelphia Naval Supply Depot
Robert Chavous Electrical Contracting (MBE) / - /
SUPERINTENDENT/ASST. ESTIMATOR on site at Willow Grove Naval Reserve Base
- Oversaw, inspected and documented subcontractor status to ensure client satisfaction by effective and timely communication, issue assessment and resolution (FAR CO)
- Prepared electrical estimates, solicited proposals, purchased services and materials
- Compiled submittal packages, maintained all project documentation and logs, and implemented subcontract/purchasing process improvements
- Coordinated testing & certification of AFFF fire suppression system & delivered close out documentation
P. D. Andrea Concrete Specialist / - /
ESTIMATOR
- Determined the scope of work and associated cost to supply and place concrete
- Set up data base work breakdown structures and utilized Timberline Estimating software
- Performed field measurements and documented completed work for payment
JJ White Mechanical Contractors, Inc. / – /
LOSS PREVENTION/CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
- On site at Chevron Refinery to receive, log and demobilize materials and equipment utilized by K trades personnel and to audit st, nd and rd party invoices
- Invited to home office at the request of CFO to set-up computer equipment inventory data base and prepare proposal documentation during vacation period
Donato Spaventa, GC / - /
ESTIMATOR
- Prepared a variety of Public sector General Contracting estimates by performing quantity surveys, soliciting subcontractor bid proposals, and obtaining prices for vendor supplied materials.
Contract Management Corp. of Ga. / - /
CONSTRUCTION CLAIMS ANALYST
- Interviewed clients, examined construction documents, prepared chronologies, analyzed summaries and wrote claims for the equitable adjustment of construction contracts
Pennsylvania Manufactures Association / - /
FACILITIES COORDINATION AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- Changed with coordinating contractor interior alterations and fit up with finishes and furniture (tile, carpet, paint, window treatments, acoustical ceilings, drywall, built-in cabinetry, electrostatic painting and lamination, cubicles, conference, and common areas)
- Coordinated subcontractors and vendors, purchased services and materials, reviewed/prepared spaceplans and power distribution layouts.
- Chaired daily/weekly progress meetings, meet with principals and managers to determine specific needs and develop schedules for moving departments, renovating space, and move-in to altered areas
Manville Commercial Sales Group / - /
ESTIMATOR/NATIONAL MARKETING MANAGER
- Estimated curtain wall insulation for commercial office space and casinos
- Assisted with quantity surveys for structural spray on fireproofing
- National Marketing via Dodge Report prospecting with buyers, became a Preferred Bidders, obtained bidding documents, set sales appointments, participated in award process
Tricomm Communications / - /
SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
- As an electrician, installed Communication Systems (- lines) throughout the tri-state area, pulled cable, cut down mainframes, and wired modules
Grass Roots Alliance for a Solar Pennsylvania /-/
VOLUNTEER
- Chaired community meetings to educate public on energy conservation and weatherized homes
- Assisted in the installation of domestic hot water systems, building of a passive solar greenhouse, an underground house and an envelope house as a laborer and carpenter’s helper