This is a brief synopsis of my work experience over the past forty two years.
I began doing property & building inspections in 1973. I became an Oregon Certified Home Inspector (ochi #789) in April 2004 and have been inspecting full time since.
I am on the board and executive committee of the American Institute of Inspectors and a board member and construction adviser of Habitat for Humanity.
1993 to present: Licensed Oregon general building contractor (ccb #93969), Coos Bay. Residential and light commercial construction, remodeling and repair.
1990 to 1993: Various building contractors in Salt Lake City and Coos Bay, Oregon, General construction and carpentry.
1983 to 1990: Utah Power / Pacific Power; power plant carpentry and maintenance, meter man and customer service.
1980 to 1983: Insurance claims property damage inspector / estimator, including disaster inspections. I was a catastrophe specialist inspecting damaged property nationwide.
1978 to 1980: Carpentry, cabinetmaking, construction; Salt Lake City.
1973 to 1978: Insurance property damage inspector, estimator / claims adjuster.
1970 to 1973: Professional management officer: First security Bank; Salt Lake City.
1966 to 1970: Building construction, customer relations, student.