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Construction Quality Assurance

Location:
Sparks, NV, 89441
Posted:
August 16, 2010

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William L. Loving Jr.

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Cell Phone: 775-***-****

Sparks, Nevada 89441

E-Mail: abkxnc@r.postjobfree.com

775-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Proven Team builder, leader and motivator with 18 years of commercial and

residential expertise. Well rounded in all facets of construction methods,

materials and project controls. Verifiable track record of successful

completion of projects through coordinating trades, developing trade

partner relationships, building positive productive rapport with

Architects, Engineers, Owners, local officials, vendors, and customers'

while insuring quality, maintaining schedules and monitoring budgets.

Versed in trouble shooting architectural and engineering design changes in

the field while redirecting manpower and resources.

Specific Strengths:

. Team Building

. Safety Education & Compliance

. Building Codes

. Scheduling Critical Path

. QA/QC Monitoring and Documentation

. External and Internal Customer Relations

. Time Management

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Brown Construction Inc. 6-2008 to 5-2009

Assistant Superintendent

Managed the construction of a design build metal and wood framed assisted

living complex. Developed quality relationships with project Engineer,

Architect, Owners and Inspectors while implementing over 50 major design

changes requiring complicated changes to the critical path and involving

material acquisition and coordination while completing the project 4% under

budget and 6 months ahead of schedule. Maintained a zero accident/injury

record for the 11-month project by implementing weekly safety audits,

safety meetings and conducting cooperative State OSHA job site

consultations.

Reynen & Bardis Communities 11-2005 to 10-2007

Quality Assurance Advisor.

Designed and implemented a six-point multilevel inspection protocol

designed to identify builders' risk and associated construction defect

warranty costs. Reviewed and suggested value engineering concepts with

subcontractors and upper management to reduce construction costs. In an 18

month period, following multiple risk assessments by Zurick, overall

evaluation numbers improved by 1.25 points on a 10 point scale. The

residual affects of the protocol included a 50% reduction in warranty

service orders, a 55% increase in customer satisfaction and a decrease in

builders insurance.

Centex Homes- Reno 5-2003 to 11-2005

Field Manager III.

Managed all aspects of neighborhood home construction according to Centex

Homes quality standards and local building codes while adhering to budgets,

maintaining the construction schedule and providing an outstanding customer

experience. Molded a non-employee based sub-contractor base into a cohesive

unit by imparting the importance of teamwork. Implemented weekly group

meetings to redesign the critical path schedule, educate subcontractors

relative to building codes, company quality standards and safety

requirements. Overall neighborhood performance indicators improved across

the board, including 95% frame inspection on time, 95% home ready at home

owner walk through, reduction of Price of Non-conformance by 45%,

maintained a zero injury record and improved J.D. Power Customer

Satisfaction results from an 8.3 to a 9.6 on a ten point scale.

Part-time Carpentry Instructor 9-1996 to 8-2001

Nevada Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee

Instructed evening classes in Concrete Formwork, Interior Metal Framing

Systems, Residential Framing, OSHA-10 and 30-Hour Construction Safety and

Scaffold Erection. Formulated lesson plans, organized apprentice

projects, procured materials for projects, tracked student progress.

Journeyman Carpenter 9-1992 to 8-2002

United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Local # 971 Reno, Nevada.

Dispatched to various Class "A" heavy construction and multiple floor wood

framed construction projects, including water treatment plants, convention

centers, schools, high-rise hotel casinos, tilt-up warehouses, airport

improvement projects, time share condominiums and custom homes. Performed a

wide variety of tasks, including layout, heavy and light form work, shoring

erection, interior and exterior wood and metal framing, erected interior

and exterior fire rated wall and ceiling assemblies, hardware installations

and custom trim work.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Butte College, Oroville, California. A.S. Building Inspection Technology

-2003

Northern Nevada Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship Council- Graduated

Journeyman 1996

Completed Construction Cost Estimating CEE 462 as part of University of

Nevada Post Graduate Construction Management Program.

Certified Building Inspector - ICBO- No. 5120076-10

Certified Mechanical Inspector - IAPMO No. 090643

Certified Plumbing Inspector - IAPMO No. 098495

Certified Electrical Inspector - ICC No. 5120076-c1



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