DAVID STEVEN NELSON

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Hephzibah, Georgia 30815

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Education: Tri-County Joint Vocational Trade School, (Carpenter) HS Diploma, 1974-1976

US Army Engineer School, Construction Trades, Supervisor and Manager, 1977

US Army Basic and Advance Engineering School, 1981 and 1987

Georgia Military College, AA General Studies, 1996

USACE Construction Management Course, 2009

Corps of Engineer Prospect Courses, 1998 to 2009

OSHA and Safety courses, 1998 - 2013

Professional Experience:

Having 36 years of experience with Federal Government construction, contracts and practices. 2 year as Quality Control Manager/Safety Officer under SATOC contract, Ft. Gordon Ga. 10 years as Quality Control Manager, Safety officer and/or Project manager under JOC Contracts, Ft. Gordon Georgia. 2 years as Quality Assurance Representative, US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District. 1 year as Area Master Planner, US Army Corps of Engineers Far East District. 3 years of diversified experience serving as Quality Control Manager and Operations Manager with US Army Construction units. 17 years with US Army Construction units, Army Corps of Engineers.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Dec.. 2009 to July.2012 QC Manager/Safety Officer – JOC & SATOC contracts - NASCO, Ft. Gordon Ga.

Manager/supervisor for 2 construction inspectors as well as lead construction inspector. Responsible for inspector’s schedule, training and day-to-day inspections operations. Implemented and coordinated the Quality Control Program with the Three-Phase Inspection controls system (Preparatory, Initial and Follow up phases) of 20 Delivery orders (JOC) & 10 Delivery Orders (SATOC) valued at 10 million dollars. Provided technical services and knowledge for modern construction methods and processes. Insured all safety requirements are adhere too and complied with. Maintained a positive and cooperative working relationship with government personnel. Review and insured each Delivery Order complies with all government drawings, specifications, testing procedures according to contracts. Constructed Site specific QC and Safety APP plans for review and acceptance by the US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District.

Oct. 2007 to Nov.2009 QC Manager/Safety Officer – JOC contracts - NASCO, Ft. Gordon Ga.

Manager/supervisor for 1 construction inspectors as well as lead construction inspector. Responsible for inspector’s schedule, training and day-to-day inspections operations. Implemented and coordinated the Quality Control Program with the Three-Phase Inspection controls system (Preparatory, Initial and Follow up phases) of 60 Delivery orders valued at 6 million dollars Provided technical services and knowledge for modern construction methods and processes. Insured all safety requirements are complied with. Maintained a positive and cooperative working relationship with government personnel. Review and insured each Delivery Order complies with all government drawings, specifications, testing procedures according to schedule of completion. Insured accurate coordination and timely completion schedule between General contractor lower tear contractors and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Assist with take-off Lists, Government Estimates, Project Engineering and Project Management

Oct. 2003 to Oct 2007 QC Inspector/Project manager/Safety - JOC contracts - NASCENT JV. Ft. Gordon Ga.

QC inspector/Project . Responsible for schedule, training and day-to-day inspections operations. Implemented and coordinated the Quality Control Program with the Three-Phase Inspection controls system (Preparatory, Initial and Follow up phases) of 100 Delivery orders valued at 12 million dollars. Provided technical services and knowledge for modern construction methods and processes. Insured all safety requirements are achieved and complied with. Maintained a positive and cooperative working relationship with government personnel. Review and insured each Delivery Order complies with all government drawings, specifications, testing procedures according to schedule of completion. Insured accurate coordination and timely completion schedule between General contractor lower tear contractors and the Department of Public Works. Assist with Takeoff Lists, Government Estimates, Project Engineering and Project Management

Nov. 1999 to Sept. 2003 Construction Quality Control Manager,

Shaw/Beneco Enterprises, Inc. Ft. Gordon Ga.

Implemented and coordinated the Quality Control Program with the Three-Phase Inspection controls system (Preparatory, Initial and Follow up phases) of 120 Delivery orders valued at 16 million dollars. Provided technical services and knowledge for modern construction methods and processes. Insured all safety requirements are achieved and complied with. Maintained a positive and cooperative working relationship with government personnel. Review and insured each Delivery Order complies with all government drawings, specifications, testing procedures according to schedule of completion. Insured accurate coordination and timely completion schedule between General contractor lower tear contractors and the department of Public Works. Assist with Take-off Lists, Government Estimates, Project Engineering and Project Management

March 1999 to Oct. 1999 Construction Quality Control Manager,

The Childers Corporation, Ft. Gordon, GA.

Implemented and coordinated the Quality Control Program with the Three-Phase Inspection controls system (Preparatory, Initial and Follow up phases). Provided technical services and knowledge for modern construction methods and processes.

Insured all safety requirements are aheared to and complied with. Maintained a positive and cooperative working relationship with government personnel. Review and insured each Delivery Order complies with all governmental drawings, specifications, testing procedures. Insured accurate coordination and timely completion schedule between General contractor lower tear contractors and the department of Public Works. Managed and managed final completion of 9 Delivery Orders and close out of contract.

July 1996 to March 1999 Quality Assurance Representative, Corps of Eng., Ft. Gordon, GA.

Reviewed and monitored contractors’ Quality Control Program, workmanship, construction schedules, and shop-drawings. Reviewed prints and specifications to ensure direct compliance by contractors. Conducted labor interviews and prepared progress reports on a day to day basis. Ensured accountability of materials and oversaw construction methods.

January 1995 to June 1996 Construction Training Evaluator/Quality Assurance Representative, Ft. Gillem, GA.

Planned and coordinated Operational Readiness Evaluations of combat support units within Active, Reserve, and National Guard units throughout 25 eastern states. Planned and evaluated vertical and horizontal construction projects. Reviewed reports prepared by personnel for clarity and accuracy. Supervised and trained three training evaluators/ Quality Assurance Representatives

July 1993 to January 1995 Chief Housing Inspector, APO, NY, Stuttgart, Germany.

Identified the maintenance requirements for Army Family Housing quarters. Insured all quarters were inspected, cleaned and returned back to inventory as quickly as possible. Served as the Contract Officer Representative for all engineering contracts. Supervised and directed five civilian housing inspectors. Served as the quality control inspector and managed all administrative areas dealing with painting, cleaning, kitchen renovations, and floor restoration contracts.

January 1977 to July 1993 U.S. Army Construction Soldier. Active Duty

Lead Carpenter in Army Construction Units. Construction Projects consisted of Horizontal and vertical projects, airfields, parking area, CMU, wood and steel buildings. All phases of electrical, plumbing, masonry and mechanical work.

OTHER EXPERIENCE:

Highest Military Award – Purple Heart (Operation Desert Storm)

Computer skills consist of Microsoft Office, Auto Cad LT, Auto View, IQ Estimator. Win Estimator.

Maintained and reconstructed as-built drawings.

EDUCATION:

Tri-County Joint Vocational Trade School, HSD, 1974-1976

Carpenter, Plumber, Electrician, Construction Supervisor/Manager, US Army 1977 to 97

Georgia Military College, AA General Studies, 1996

Corps of Engineer Prospect Courses, July 1996 to March 1989

NRCA Roofing and Waterproofing,

Paint/coating, Quality Assurance

USACE

Construction Quality Management Course

America Red Cross

Adult CPR, Blood-borne pathogens and Standard First Aid.

Georgia Concrete and Product Association, Inc.

Structural Masonry Inspector.

The Associated General Contractors of America - Steel Erection Seminar

Safety - OSHA

10 hour

HAZCOM trainer level

Standards for General Industry Course

OSHA Inspection/compliance for Construction and operation activities,

OSHA for construction Industry course #510

GCPA - masonry course;

GSWCC - Storm Water Management for construction activities – Level 1A

Greenville Tech - Lead Renovation, repair and paining training course

Hilty - Qualified Operator on Power Actuated Tools.

Georgia Concrete and Product Association, Inc. - Structural Masonry Inspector

Construction Safety Services – Scaffolds, Hazards and user training

DOD – Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (construction 16 hrs.)

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