Nathan Williams
Loranger
Summary
Results-driven Construction Inspector with the Department of Transportation and Development, skilled in technical inspections and quality control. Enhanced project efficiency through meticulous site assessments and effective collaboration. Proven ability to train junior inspectors and uphold safety standards, ensuring compliance with regulations and improving construction quality. Current CDL holder with strong communication skills.
Professional driver prepared to efficiently transport goods and ensure timely deliveries. Adept in route planning, vehicle maintenance, and customer interaction. Strong focus on team collaboration, adaptability, and achieving reliable results. Known for punctuality, safety awareness, and excellent problem-solving skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Inspector
Department of Transportation and Development
Hammond, LA
08.2017 - Current
- Conducted on-site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and construction standards.
- Evaluated project documentation for accuracy and adherence to specifications.
- Collaborated with contractors to address discrepancies and implement corrective actions promptly.
- Monitored construction activities, documenting progress and reporting issues to management effectively.
- Trained junior inspectors on best practices for site assessment and regulatory compliance.
- Improved construction quality by conducting thorough inspections of building materials, methods, and structural integrity.
- Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
- Enhanced project efficiency by maintaining accurate records of all inspection activities and findings.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
Independent Contractor Courier Services
Pacerunners
Hammond, LA
05.2026 - Current
- Managed project timelines and deliverables to ensure client satisfaction.
- Developed comprehensive strategies for operational improvements across various projects.
- Collaborated with clients to define project objectives and scope of work.
- Implemented process enhancements that streamlined workflows and reduced project delays.
- Managed efficient delivery schedules to optimize route planning and reduce transit times.
- Ensured timely and accurate package handling in compliance with safety regulations.
- Oversaw maintenance of delivery vehicles, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly to maintain high service levels.
- Expedited urgent deliveries by prioritizing tasks effectively under tight deadlines, without compromising quality or accuracy.
- Provided excellent customer service during pick-ups and deliveries, fostering strong rapport with clients for repeat business opportunities.
- Operated scanning devices efficiently, ensuring accurate input of package data into the tracking system.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and collaboration with fellow drivers and dispatchers.
- Reduced late or missed deliveries by consistently following up with dispatchers regarding updates on current assignments.
Heavy Equipment Operator
LA DOTD
Kentwood, LA
12.2009 - 08.2017
- Operated heavy machinery, including bulldozers, backhoes, and excavators for road construction projects.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks to ensure equipment safety and operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with project managers to assess site conditions and develop effective work plans.
- Trained junior operators on safe equipment handling and operational best practices.
- Delivered equipment with lo-boy as well as delivered supplies to different locations within the department
Deliver Driver
Kentwood Co-op
Kentwood, LA
06.2004 - 08.2007
- Navigated delivery routes efficiently, ensuring timely arrivals and customer satisfaction.
- Operated various delivery vehicles, adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Loaded and unloaded goods, maintaining organization and accuracy in inventory management.
- Communicated effectively with customers, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Managed daily vehicle inspections to ensure operational readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Assisted team members by sharing best practices for route optimization and time management.
- Collaborated with warehouse staff to streamline loading processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Maintained accurate delivery logs, contributing to effective tracking of shipments and deliveries.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Education
Computer Science
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LAHigh School Diploma -
Kentwood High School
Kentwood, LA05-2007
Skills
Technical inspections
Soil mechanics
Concrete testing
Building repairs
Records research
Current CDL Holder
Construction
Site inspection
Schedule coordination
Quality control guidelines
Safety awareness
Timeline
Independent Contractor Courier Services
Pacerunners
05.2026 - Current
Construction Inspector
Department of Transportation and Development
08.2017 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
LA DOTD
12.2009 - 08.2017
Deliver Driver
Kentwood Co-op
06.2004 - 08.2007
Computer Science
Southeastern Louisiana University
High School Diploma -
Kentwood High School