Curriculum Vitae of Peter Hopkins, Oct ****
P.O. Box 1413, Bonsall CA 92003
PH: 760-***-**** Email: *****@**************.***
PETER HOPKINS
CAREER SUMMARY
PETER IS A PRINCIPAL OF INSPECDOC INSPECTION SERVICES, INC., SOCAL INFRARED AND UNITED
INFRARED INC. HE HAS OVER FIFTEEN YEARS OF RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION AND INSPECTION RELATED
EXPERIENCE. THE COMPANY S GROWTH AND EXPANSION INTO ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN 2001 LED TO THE
OPENING OF SOCAL INFRARED, WITH EMPHASIS ON FORENSIC BUILDING INVESTIGATIONS. PETER ENJOYS
THE INSPECTION INDUSTRY AND MAINTAINS CONTINUOUS EDUCATION IN THE SEARCH FOR CONSTANT
GROWTH.
EDUCATION
1988-1991: PALOMAR COLLEGE: SAN MARCOS, CA. MAJOR: CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION, CONCENTRATION:
CONSTRUCTION DEFICIENCIES. CERTIFICATION: G.P.A. 3.5 MAJOR.
1996: INSPECTECH: HOME INSPECTOR CERTIFICATION TRAINING
2004: PARR INSPECTIONS (FEMA CONTRACTOR): FEMA DISASTER HOUSING INSPECTOR TRAINING, ACEIII-
INITIAL
2005 (LEVEL I) :2007 (LEVEL II): INFRARED TRAINING CENTER: BOSTON, MA., CERTIFIED THERMOGRAPHER LEVEL
II
2007: CALIFORNIA HOME ENERGY EFFICIENCY RATING SERVICES: HERS RATER CERTIFICATION TRAINING
2007: THE EQUINE CENTER: TRAINED IN APPLICATION OF INFRARED ON VETERINARY ANIMALS
PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
1996- CURRENT: CERTIFIED CREIA INSPECTOR (CCI): CREIA NEW CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST (CNCS):
CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE INSPECTION ASSOCIATION (CREIA)
1996-CURRENT: CERTIFIED INSPECTOR: INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL (ICC), CERTIFICATION #1085389
CERTIFICATIONS: (5) ONE & TWO FAMILY DWELLING: COMBINATION, BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING &
MECHANICAL
2007: CERTIFIED ENERGY INSPECTOR, HERS RATER: CHEERS #CCN13733134, NEW CONSTRUCTION, HVAC
REPLACEMENT, BUILDING ENVELOPE
2005:2007: LEVEL II CERTIFIED INFRARED THERMOGRAPHER: INFRARED TRAINING CENTER #26838
1996: CERTIFIED HOME INSPECTOR: INSPECTECH CORPORATION
2007: LICENSEE: ASSISTANT TO VETERINARIAN FOR PRACTICE OF INFRARED SCANNING AT LICENSED FACILITIES IN
CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA HORSE RACING BOARD(CHRB) #292093
2008: INFRARED SERVICE RECOGNITION, AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING (ABS) CERTIFICATE # SC1068658-X
PETER HOPKINS (PAGE 2)
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
1998-1999: VICE PRESIDENT, ORANGE COUNTY CHAPTER OF CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE INSPECTION ASSOCIATION
1997-1998: TREASURER, ORANGE COUNTY CHAPTER OF CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE INSPECTION ASSOCIATION
PRINCIPAL / OWNER: INSPECDOC INSPECTION SERVICES, INC. (WWW.INSPECDOC.COM)
PRINCIPAL / OWNER: SOCAL INFRARED (WWW.SOCALINFRARED.COM)
PRINCIPAL/CO-OWNER: UNITED INFRARED, INC. (WWW.UNITEDINFRARED.COM)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/ AFFILIATIONS
CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE INSPECTION ASSOCIATION (CREIA)
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ELECTRICAL INSPECTORS (IAEI)
INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL (ICC)
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
2006: THERMAL IMAGING SCAN REVEALS THE TRUTH BEHIND THE WALL ; INFRAMATION, PRESENTED PAPER
2007: INFRARED & THE HOME INSPECTOR SPEAKER FOR SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LOCAL ASSOCIATION MEETINGS
OF THE CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE INSPECTION ASSOCIATION
2007: FROM HOUSES TO HORSES ; INFRAMATION, PRESENTED PAPER
2008, 2009, 2010: TRUTH BEHIND THE WALLS ;RESNET CONFERENCE SESSION
2008: WOW FACTOR MARKETING CLINIC, INFRAMATION, NOVEMBER 2008
2008: GO GREEN WITH THERMAL IMAGING INFRAMATION, PRESENTED PAPER
2009: NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR HOME INSPECTORS WITH ENERGY TESTING IR INFO PRESENTATION
2009 MAMMALS COMMUNICATE, INFRARED LISTENS INFRAMATION, NOVEMBER 2009
2009 DIVERSIF-IR, EXPAND YOUR INFRARED VISION AND YOUR BUSINESS! INFRAMATION, NOVEMBER 2009
2010: IR BASICS, BUSINESS AND THE OPPORTUNITY AFFORDABLE COMFORT ANNUAL CONFERENCE
2010: FEATURED PRESENTER AT ANNUAL CONFERENCE FOR AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HOME INSPECTORS GREAT
LAKES CHAPTER
2010: ENERGY EVALUATIONS OF HOMES USING THERMAL IMAGING TECHNOLOGY AND BLOWER DOORS
INSTRUCTOR FOR CLOVER PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE
2010: TRUTH BEHIND THE WALLS & GO GREEN WITH THERMAL IMAGING AMERICAN SOCIETY OF HOME
INSPECTORS ANNUAL CONFERENCE
2010: DEMYSTIFY MOISTURE WITH THERMAL IMAGING INSPECTION CONFERENCE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
2010: IR BASICS, BUSINESS AND THE OPPORTUNITY ENERGY OUTWEST ANNUAL CONFERENCE.
Curriculum Vitae of Peter Hopkins, Oct 2010
P.O. Box 1413, Bonsall CA 92003
PH: 760-***-**** Email: *****@**************.***
PETER HOPKINS (PAGE 3)
2010: THE HOME INSPECTIR NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME INSPECTORS WEB TRAINING
PUBLISHED PAPER S
THERMAL IMAGING SCAN REVEALS THE TRUTH BEHIND THE WALL ; INFRAMATION 2006 PROCEEDINGS: 2006-45
HOPKINS
FROM HOUSES TO HORSES ; INFRAMATION 2007 PROCEEDINGS: 2007-038 HOPKINS
GO GREEN WITH THERMAL IMAGING INFRAMATION 2008 PROCEEDINGS
MAMMALS COMMUNICATE, INFRARED LISTENS INFRAMATION 2009 PROCEEDINGS 2009-042 HOPKINS
DIVERSIF-IR, EXPAND YOUR INFRARED VISION AND YOUR BUSINESS! INFRAMATION 2009 PROCEEDINGS 2009-
041 HOPKINS
DEMYSTIFY THE ART AND SCIENCE OF FINDING MOISTURE IN BUILDINGS WITH THERMAL IMAGING ACCEPTED
PAPER IR INFO 2011
AWARDS
JANUARY 1991: RECIPIENT OF ICBO (ICC) SAN DIEGO CHAPTER SCHOLARSHIP
FALL 1990: NAMED TO ACADEMIC HONORS LIST, PALOMAR COLLEGE
1997: CHAPTER PRESIDENTS AWARD, CREIA