To offer my services on a contract or permanent basis to companies, municipalities or other government agencies as an ICBO / ICC Building Inspector, Contractor, Estimator, Corporate Quality Control / Assurance Manager, Project Manager, Safety Officer, etc. I offer over 40 years experience in the afore mentioned positions with proven success.
PROJECT MANAGEMENT/CORPORATE QUALITY CONTROL
I have successfully managed and completed multi-million dollar tracking solar projects for ENGIE at Sanger Kingsburg Fowler Reclamation Plant. While on-site I also served as the Corporate Quality Assurance and Safety Officer.
I have successfully managed and completed multi-million dollar tracking solar projects for Sun Edison at various California Correctional Institutions. While on-site I also served as the Corporate Quality Assurance and Safety Officer.
I have successfully managed and completed hundreds of multi-million-dollar projects for Allright Construction, Inc., Allright Diversified, Inc., General Electric Corp. (Modular Space Division), Mauldin-Dorfmeier Construction, Inc., Braun Electric, Roper IBG and Thor Electric.
All projects were successfully completed on time or before the designated completion date for a completion bonus. Most projects included significant change orders in addition to the original contract amount. Construction Projects included Army Corps of Engineers Projects, NAVFAC projects, Federal Military Installation Projects; Veterans Administration Projects; various projects in numerous Counties across California for Police, Sheriffs, and Fire Departments; various projects in numerous Cities and Municipalities for Police and Fire Departments; and other private construction projects.
In addition to heavy civil and government construction projects I also successfully completed and managed ex-patriot electrical construction and service and national training for: J Ray McDermott Corp.; OPI; and OSTI. All of these companies contracted with Chevron Oil in Nigeria for Construction, Repair and Service, Offshore Oil Exploration, Drilling and Production. I successfully trained and supervised teams of Nationals as well as an Ex-Patriot team of Electricians on numerous Exploration, Drilling and Production Platforms. These teams were responsible for all electrical production and maintenance for Turbines, Generators and Motors as well as the lower voltage electrical to run lights, stoves, etc.
CORPORATE PRESIDENT
I have successfully served as President of Electric Communications, Inc. (a multimillion dollar corporation managing government contracts). While at this company we successfully managed numerous contracts in the millions of dollars and were number one on several contracts managed in California.
Corporate President – 2003 to 2009
BUILDING INSPECTOR/SPECIAL INSPECTOR
2001 to present I hold an ICBO/ICC Building Inspector Certification. Since 1998 I have served as a special inspector for compaction, construction, steal, rebar, anchors, concrete, masonry, grounding systems, welding sample and testing of soil, aggregate, asphalt and concrete.
As an inspector I have served as a special inspector for all the projects with Allright Construction, Inc., Allright Diversified, Inc., General Electric Corp., Krazan and Associates and CTE. Being a Certified Building Inspection gave added credibility to all the companies that I worked for and enabled said companies to eliminate extra costs that would have been incurred while contracting for outside inspection service.
ICBO/ICC Building Inspector – 2004 to Present
FEMA Disaster Inspector – 2003 to Present
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
As acting electrical engineer, I have successfully participated in the remodeled of Hanger 5 and will be building Hanger 6 (NAS Lemoore, CA) for the new F35C Stealth Strike Fighter Jet. I oversee all other electrical projects on the Base.
CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATOR
As an estimator I successfully bid hundreds of multi-million-dollar construction projects with Allright construction, Inc.; Alright Diversified, Inc.; General Electric Corp. (Modular Space Division)’ Mauldin-Dorfmeier Construction, Inc.; Braun Electric; Roper IBG and Thor Electric.
All of the successful bids were all completed either under my direct supervision or under a Project Manager or Construction Manager that was under my direct supervision.
EMPLOYMENT
2001/Present Jensen Enterprises, Madera, CA Owner Long and Short Term Contracts for Building Inspector, Safety Officer, Construction Manager, Construction Quality Control, Estimator, plus much more for your construction needs in California. Travel is always an option for any contract.
2018/Present CTECA, Inc. Tracy, CA Contract ICC/ICBO Building Inspector, Certified Safety Officer Short term Contract services on various Government and Private Multi-Million Dollar Building Projects in the Bay Area and Central Valley, CA
2018/2018 AECOM, Moffett Air Field, Mountain View, CA Contract Building Inspector. Contract Building Inspector for NASA oversite of Google construction at Moffett Air Field.
2017/2018 AEROTEK, Alameda, CA Contract Project Construction Manager Project Construction Manager for the Multi-Million Dollar Tracking Solar Field Installation for the Sanger Kingsburg Fowler Reclamation District. Replaced 10 HVAC Units and resealed ducting
2015/2017 APPS, San Diego, CA Contract Acting Electrical Engineer I am currently acting as the Contract support Electrical Engineer at Lemoore Naval Air Station (LNAS for the Facilities Engineering & Acquisition Division (FEAD). Some of the projects I accomplished for Project Development & Engineering services are Building remodel design, Base wide water meter project, Electric Vehicle Charging stations, Water Plant Filtration Repairs, Base wide HD Lghting upgrade, Roofing Repairs, New Temporary Construction Gates and other various projects: Canopy for Operations Security Gate, LNAS Bridge and Guard Rail Repair, LNAS Remodel Snack Bar at Pool, LNAS Redesigned the HVAC System for the Air Traffic Control Tower
2014/2015 CTE, Merced, CA Contract Senior Special Construction Inspector Special Inspector for new construction of buildings, streets, state highways, etc. Inspected compaction, construction, steal, rebar, anchors, concrete, masonry, grounding systems, Welding, Fireproofing, sample and testing of soil, concrete, aggregate, Fireproofing and masonry. Projects Inspected: Irvine Company / 3 High Rise Buildings W/ 4 story parking garage and 2 utility buildings. Santa Clara, CA. Veterans Hospital / new 3 story concrete research bldg. San Francisco, CA. Mission Theatre / Historical Restoration, San Francisco, CA. Santa Clara County Water District / Seismic upgrade. Los Gattos, CA. Central California Women's Prison / New office building. Chowchilla, CA. Veterans Hospital / 3 story addition. Fresno, CA. Army Corps of Engineers / New Dining Hall. The Presidio, Monterey, CA. Other Numerous jobs and sights throughout central California and the Bay area.
2013/2014 Sun Edison, Belmont, CA Contract Sight Manager, Industrial Solar Division (Tracking Solar Fields) Responsible for Supervision of all Sub Contractors, Corporate Safety and Quality Control for installation of Solar Fields, Sub Stations, Transfer Station and all other Tie In’s with PG&E for complete solar electrical usage. Liaison between Sun Edison and State Facilities/End Users. Responsible for successful connections with PG&E and Southern CA Edison. Sole representative for Sun Edison on all assigned projects (Chowchilla Women’s Prison; CA State Correctional Facility at Wasco; CA State Correctional Facility at Corcoran; Pleasant Valley State Correctional Facility and Mental Hospital; and others as assigned in the future.
2007/2012 Allright Construction, Inc., Fresno, CA (buy out of Allright Diversified, Inc.) Corporate Quality Control Manager; Allright Diversified, Inc., Fresno, CA Quality/Project Manager; Responsible for all Construction Estimates, Federal Quality Assurance, Project Management, Sub Contractor Supervision, Plan Checks, Working Plans, Contract Negotiations (Multi-Million Dollar Federal Contracts), Field Plan Changes, Change Orders, Invoice Approval, Employee Supervision. Rerouted and resealed HVAC ducting and rebuilt HVAC Filtration System
2004/2007 General Electric, Fresno, CA Senior Pacific Division Estimator. Responsible for all Building Estimates for the Western States for General Electric Modular Space Division. Responsible for selected Project Management for General Electric Modular Space Division. Designed and built three story Press Box and Conference Room on a raised foundation on the Finish Line at Laguna Seca Raceway. Designed and built Police and Fire Office Buildings for the City of Monterey, Monterey, CA. Designed and built ten thousand square foot office and engineering space for the Oakland Bay Bridge Project, Oakland, CA.
2003/2009 Electric Communications, Inc, Fresno, CA Corporate President. Responsible for successful management and oversite of the company.
2002/2003 Mauldin-Dorfmeier Construction, Inc., Fresno, CA Heavy Civil Estimator. Estimator for all Heavy Civil Engineering Construction Projects. Secured bids from sub-contractors, secured quotes from suppliers, set-up cost reports, set-up labor report, data analysis, data entry, verified all specifications for projects and made sure all items were on prints and accounted for, job walks, rough assessments, assessed soil/boring reports, submitted RFI’s, submitted bids to: private, local, state, and federal clients, set-up work schedule. Coordinated job with Project Manager from start to finish and did job analysis upon completion of job. Grizzly AAA Baseball Stadium, Fresno, CA New Fresno Air Terminal, Fresno, CA CSU Merced, Merced, CA
2000/2001 Braun Electric, Bakersfield, CA Project Manager: Supervised Oil Field Related Projects, i.e.; cogens, substations, power lines (overhead and underground), water plants, etc. Estimates, purchases, scheduling, inspection and quality assurance, interfaced with customers, inspectors, subcontractors, and other third-party entities. Built new substation for Shell Oil Company, Bakersfield, CA Built new water filtration plant for Chevron Oil Company, Bakersfield, CA Built Cogeneration Plant for Browning Oil Company, Taft, CA
1982/2001 Thor Electric, Ojai, CA (Changed to Jensen Enterprises to accomodate all enterprises) Owner: Founded in 1977. ICC/ICBO Building Inspector. California State Licensed Electrical Contractor (C-10, currently inactive). I have executed and completed various jobs in the oil industry in California, Texas, Louisiana, Nigeria, Canada, and Scotland including; new construction, sub stations installation, repair and maintenance of various types of equipment and facilities, including co-gen units. I have successfully completed various jobs at educational facilities including, new and retrofit construction, new sub stations, back-up generator installations, new HVAC units, new utility service (overhead and underground). I have successfully completed various jobs at medical facilities including, new and retrofit construction, new substations, back-up generator installations, remodel and upgrades new and retrofit utility installation (overhead and underground). Extensive utility installation and retrofit work to include overhead electrical as well as substations, underground electrical, phone, plumbing. Some of the people, companies and agencies I have contracted with are: US Forest Service, City of Ojai, Fresno Unified School district, Ojai Unified School District, Monica Ross School, D & S Industrial Services, Inc., Boyle Engineering, V A Hospital UCLA Westwood, Various National Guard Armories, Various Military Bases, Community Medical Centers, Valley Children’s Hospital, Ventura Unified School District, Ojai Presbyterian Church, Target Stores, Smart & Final Stores, Office man & Copy Max, Pacific Telesis, Taft Electric, Santa Fe Energy, Salinas Oil Co., Ojai Oil Co., Chevron Oil, VETCO/Gray plus numerous privately owned oil companies.
1998-1999Krazan and Associates, Clovis, CA Special Inspector: Numerous housing tracts and businesses in Fresno, Clovis, Madera, Firebaugh, Exeter, Sanger, Kerman, Mendota, Los Banos, Dinuba. Cell phone Towers in Fresno, and Fresno County, Delano, Orsi, Madera National Weather Bureau – Hanford Airport Fresno Sanitary District – Reclamation Plant Schools – Fresno Unified, Clovis Unified, Merced Unified, Sanger Unified. Tested and sampled Freeway 180 for Caltrans, Fresno, CA
1995/1997 J Ray McDermott, New Orleans, LA Contract Electrical Forman & Ex Pat/National Trainer (Thor Electric International Contract for Chevron Oil): Supervised Work Crews of Expats and Nationals in the overseas construction of offshore platforms, pumping plants, installation of turbine generator packages, upgrades, installation of sub-stations, lighting, motor controls, gas/fire alarm systems, computer control systems, gaitronics systems, automatic switch gear, air compressors, generators, fire pumps, AC units, etc. Facilitated Training of Nationals in Oil Platform and Refinery Electrical.
1993/1995 OPI, Houston, TX Electrical Forman & Ex Pat/National Trainer (Thor Electric International Contract for Chevron Oil): Supervised crews of Expats and Nationals in the overseas construction of offshore platforms, pumping plants, installation of turbine generator packages, upgrades, etc. (the same as was performed at J Ray McDermott). OPI was bought-out by J Ray McDermott in 1995. Facilitated Training of Nationals in Oil Platform and Refinery Electrical.
1988/1993 Oxnard Community College, Oxnard, CA Maintenance and Operations Electrician: Took care of all electrical maintenance and/or installation. This includes; lights, motors, heaters, generators, transformers, panels, overhead and underground repairs, sub stations, switch gear, elevators, microwave, TV, phones, fiber optics, etc. Trouble-shooting, new installations and advise in the selection of electrical equipment. Ordered and maintained electrical stock, worked with other trades numerous projects.
1984/2001 Sierra Equestrian Center, Clovis, CA Owner: Jensen’s Ojai Arabians was founded in 1984 and continued to 1991 when we moved to Clovis and changed the name to Sierra Equestrian Center and went from being a Breeding and Training Ranch to an Events Ranch. We now put on Equestrian Events. We hold horse shows, clinics, trail rides, trail trials, etc. Built new entrance to ranch from County Road, Clovis, CA Engineered and installed seismic support for old Barn, Clovis, CA Built Cross Country Course, Clovis, CA
1983/1984 Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee, LA, CA Transportation Manager: (paid position). Duties included; scheduling athlete’s transportation from their arrival in the US to UCSB Olympic Village. Scheduling daily transportation for the athletes from UCSB to Lake Casitas and back for competition, training, practices, etc. Arranging all officials’ private transportation for practices, competition and social events. Oversaw and regulated all vehicular movement at the venue. Organized and maintained all parking (competitors, buses, spectators, volunteers and employees) at the venue (over 2 miles of parking). Scheduled arrival of all boats and equipment. Coordinated all concession deliveries, press buses, press courier services, regulated all traffic flow in and out and around the venue. Scheduled all air traffic in and out of the venue. Maintained over 100 employees and coordinated all scheduling and payroll. Maintained over 50 volunteers. Interfaced with all other LAOOC Departments to insure smooth running of the 1984 Olympics. Some of the agencies and government entities I coordinated with and worked with: Ventura County Sheriffs Department, CHP (primarily the Tri County Commander Don Leach), CAL TRANS, county of Ventura, CMWD, FBI, INTERPOL, and other Foreign Government Agencies. Built over two miles of parking lots with ingress and egress, Ventura County, CA Built roads, parking areas and office sites at Lake Casitas, Ventura County, CA Designed ingress and egress for roadways for Lake Casitas, Ventura County, CA
1980/1982 Vetco Offshore, Ventura, CA Field Technical Representative/Technical Design Electrician: Traveled (world wide) extensively, assisting in the design, operation and repair of our equipment on and offshore, installation of offshore generators and sub stations, specific design of deep water pumps for offshore oil drilling in Brazil.
1979/1980 Roper IBG, Camarillo, CA Southern California Electrical Supervisor: This included construction of commercial greenhouses, drawing blueprints, obtaining permits, human resources development for my department, maintaining supplies, materials, electrical stock, maintenance of trucks, organizing construction crews, and providing maintenance and repair programs. Supervised all electrical personnel. All records, accounts, clients, equipment and personnel were my responsibility. Electrical construction and maintenance consisted of: installing underground vaults, transformers, conduit, wire, service panels, branch panels, various motors, controllers, and electronic control systems for ventilation, watering and lighting.
1976/1979 Yosemite Park and Curry Company, Yosemite National Park, CA Electrical & Refrigeration Forman: Duties included: supervising all electrical and refrigeration personnel, maintaining all electrical and refrigeration for all of Yosemite National Park motels, hotels, cabins, restaurants, stores, markets, offices, bank, residential buildings, outdoor lighting, snow melting systems, air conditioning systems, refrigeration systems, all electrical kitchen equipment, elevators, TV, radio, fire alarms, back-up generators and automatic switch gear, and substations. Special High Voltage Electrical Consultant to the US Forest Service to maintain their Hydro Electrical supply station in Yosemite National Park. Member Yosemite Park and Curry Company Volunteer Fire Department. Rebuilt HVAC systems and resealed ducting in numerous buildings and hotels within Yosemite National Park 1969/1976 Shell Oil Company, Dominquez and Wilmington Refineries, Wilmington, CA Maintenance Electrician: Worked on: new construction and maintenance, substations, automatic transfer switches, welders, overhead cranes, overhead line work, cable splicing, pig-sig systems, automated warehouse, oil canning machinery, palletizing machinery, motors, motor starters, safety shutdown devices, lighting systems, high voltage substation maintenance and general repair. Member Shell Oil Company Volunteer Fire Department.
1968/1969 Sectional Housing Systems, Santa Ana, CA Lead man/Carpenter/Framer: Duties included: Layout and marking for wall construction from blueprints. Framing Walls, installing insulation and paneling.
1966/1968 Strickland Construction, West Covina, CA General Helper: All trades, i.e.; cement, framing, plumbing, roofing, painting, general clean up.
EDUCATION:
1967 Graduated Santa Ana Valley Senior High School 1968/69 Santa Ana College: Physical Science 1971 Orange Coast College: Electrical Engineering 1973/74 Santa Ana College: General Education 1981 Ventura Community College: Business Management 1987/88 Ventura Community College: Water and Waste Management 1989/93 Oxnard Community College: Degree Required Courses 2003/04 Clovis Community College: Degree Required Courses
LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:
Health Care Construction Engineering (American Society for Health Care Engineering, Division of the American Hospital Association) Building Inspector ICC/ ICBO USACAE Construction Quality Management NAFEC – USACE Construction Quality Management FEMA Disaster Inspector Pyro Technician – Current ACI Certification C-10 License – (Inactive) Reinforced Steel Inspection Certification Soil Testing Inspection Certification Structural Steel Inspection Certification