Email

PAUL R BERNS sj8crj@r.postjobfree.com
**** ** ******* **. (562)***-****
LONG BEACH CA. 90815 (562)***-**** fax


OSHA 30 HOUR SAFETY CERTIFIED

MULTI-CERTIFIED SPECIAL INSPECTOR

SOILS TECHNITION WITH 10 YEARS FIELD EXPERIENCE

SOILS EXPERIENCE

Nuclear Gage Safety Certified (CPN 1999)
Sand Cone
Grading,Overexcavations,Engineered Fills, Building Pads
Backfilling, Pipeline, Utilities
Shoring, Tie Backs, Soils Nails, Stone Columns, Piles
Asphalt Paving, Roadway Subgrade & Base Compaction Testing

SPECIAL INSPECTION CERTIFICATION

I.C.C. Reinforced Concrete
I.C.C. Structural Masonry
I.C.C. Spray Applied Fireproofing
A.C.I. Field Tech. 1

ADDITITIONAL SKILLS

Concrete & Asphalt Batch Plant Inspection
Concrete & Asphalt Coring
Pull Testing
Concrete X-Raying(pacometer)
Structural Epoxy Fiber Wrap
Floor Flatness Testing
General understanding, plans reading and hands on experience in
wood framing, plumbing, electrical

WORK HISTORY

1999-2005 Smith-Emery Laboratories Anaheim Ca.
Operations Manager Rob Greeley (714)***-****

2005-2008 Kleinfelder Inc. Long Beach Ca
Operations Manager Long Beach Tim Slegers (562) ***-****

2008-Self Employed Independent Special Inspector
Group Delta Consultants Inc. Torrance Ca. Supervisor Rick Mahoney (310)***-****
Dick Nigra Inspections Inc. La Canada Ca. (818)***-****
D.P. Inspection Inc Anaheim Ca. Owner Dave Pena (714)***-****
SpecTech Inc. (626)***-****

2010 Griffith Company Santa Fe Springs Ca.
Quality Control Representative LAX/TPAR
Project Manager Armando Cisecors

EDUCATION

1981 Robert A. Millikan High School Graduate
11/1999 Larsen Inspection Training Reinforced Concrete
10/2000 Larsen Inspection Training Structural Masonry
9/2001 Larsen Inspection Training Structural Steel & Welding
3/2003 Orange Coast College –D.S.A.-1 Administrative Code, Wood Construction
8/2003 Orange Coast College – D.S.A.-2 Plans Reading
2/2006 Larsen Inspection Training -D.S.A. Masonry
6/2009 Larsen Inspection Training Structural Bolting

PROJECT EXPERIENCE

Los Angeles International Airport / Bradley West Core / Temporary Power and Associated
Relocations project. Quality Control Representative for Griffith Company (Santa Fe Springs)
Responsible for implementing project Quality Control Program, scheduling, observing
and documenting all required inspections and testing. Also verifying that all materials and
work conform to project documents and local building codes
Responsible for keeping accurate records of all work, inspections materials, and testing.

Buena Park City Hall 430,000sq.ft. 2 level structural masonry/steel structure
Duties included working closely with general contractor, subcontractors, and building official
to insure compliance with approved plans, specifications and building codes. Special inspection
on soil compaction for footings foundations, reinforcing steel, concrete placement, structural masonry
, core sampling and testing, epoxy anchors, pull testing anchor bolts, spray applied fireproofing

Costco Distribution Facility Mira Loma Ca. Kleinfelder Inc.
Duties All Soils Inspection including site clearing, over excavations, and engineered fill for multiple building pads
utilities trenching and backfill. Sub grade and base compaction testing for roadway and truck parking. Special Inspection
Reinforced concrete foundations, footings, tilt up walls, and 250,000sq, ft. interior slab Expansive Concrete, and all Masonry

Union Pacific Railroad Delories Locomotive Repair Facility
Duties performed-special inspection and quality control for Smith-Emery Labs including-
soils compaction testing on backfilling, over excavations, sub grade and base materials
Reinforcing steel, concrete placement observation, casting cylinders and performing air tests

West Basin Water Recycling Facility Phase 2 El Segundo Ca. Kleinfelder Inc. 46 million dollar Design Build
Expansion including multiple reinforced concrete, and steel structures and a 50 million gallon
P.T. Water Tank
Duties- Soils inspection including compaction testing (nuclear gauge & sand cone) for building pads, over excavation,
engineered fills, structural backfill, pipeline and utilities installations shoring, soils nails, sub grade
base grade, asphalt paving inspection and testing for roadway and parking areas.
All Reinforced Concrete Special Inspection including A.C.I. field sampling and testing

Los Angeles Air Force Base El Segundo Ca. Kleinfelder Inc
Duties- responsible for all soils work including site preparation, clearing, overexcavation and engineered fills for building pads
Continuous inspection on installations of stone columns, utilities installations, roadway sub grade and base compaction
testing. Asphalt Paving

Great Park Irvine Ca. Ninyo&Moore –Soils, Concrete, Masonry
Costa Mesa Police Department Expansion- Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
Wallgreens Anahiem,Huntington Beach, Pasadena, Fullerton, Baldwin Park- Soils , Concrete, Masonry, Asphalt Paving
Victoria Gardens Shopping Center –Macys, J.C.Pennys, and shops-Soils, Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing, Asphalt
Dockweiler State Beach Restroom & Parking Lot Replacement- Soils, Concrete, Masonry, and Asphalt Paving
Huntington State Beach Maintaince Facility and Sea Wall Soils, Concrete, Masonry
Anaheim Garden Walk –Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
Sunrise Assisted Living Fullerton Ca, - Soils, Concrete, Masonry
Costa Mesa Police Department Expansion – Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
Fullerton Police Department- Soils, Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
Kaiser West Los Angeles Central Plant - Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
Kaiser Fontana Parking Structure Seismic Retrofit- , Concrete, Masonry, Structural Epoxy Fiber Wrap, Shot Crete
Long Beach Memorial Hospital ER Expansion- Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
Hoag Hospital- Soils, Concrete, Masonry
Saint Marys Medical Center-Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
City Of Hope - Soils, Concrete
White Medical Center- Soils, Concrete
Robert F. Kennedy Medical Center- Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
Cal Poly Pomona Student Union- Soils, Concrete, Masonry, Fireproofing
Vanguard College Student Union- Soils, Concrete, Masonry
Claremonte College Student Housing- Soils, Concrete, Masonry
U.S.C. Library Seismic Retrofit- Concrete, Fireproofing, Shot-Crete
C.S.U.L.B. - Soils, Concrete
Santa Monica Street & Sidewalk Replacement- Soils, Concrete, Asphalt
Port of Long Beach Pier T- Concrete, Asphalt Paving
Costco Cypress- Soils, Stone Columns, Asphalt Paving
C.V.S. Pharmacies (many) - Soils, Concrete, Masonry
L.A.U.S.D. S.R.Elementary #1, #3,-Soils, A.C.I. Batch Plant
L.A.U.S.D. (ambassador hotel site) – Soils, Soil Nails Walls
L.A.U.S.D. Valley Regional Elementary Schools #9 & #7 Soils, A.C.I. Batch Plant
Anaheim Gardenwalk –Masonry, Concrete and Spray Applied Fireproofing
Fullerton College Student Housing 2009 Masonry and Concrete Smith-Emery