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Rodney Taylor

Bossier City

Summary

Accomplished leader with extensive experience in code compliance and inspection, currently serving as Director of Permits and Inspection for the City of Bossier City. Certified Building Official with strong analytical skills and a proven track record in training and quality control. Adept at coordinating with multiple departments to ensure 100% compliance with city ordinances.


Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact success.


Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Director of Permits and Inspection

City of Bossier City
03.2018 - Current
  • Review commercial and residential plans for code compliance prior to issuance of permits.
  • Coordinate with other department for compliance with all city ordinances.
  • Verify all outside agency approvals have been received prior to issuance of permits.
  • Maintain and plan budgets for department.
  • Track all departmental certifications and CEU's.
  • Conduct inspections and conduct quality control inspections.

Lt. Region 7

Office of Louisiana State Fire Marshal
09.1998 - 03.2018
  • Supervised Region 7 ( Caddo, Bossier, Webster, Claiborne, Bienville, Red River, Desoto)
  • Train new employees on state adopted codes, and how to conduct inspections.
  • Conduct inspections of new and existing facilities for code compliance.
  • Conduct quality control inspections.
  • Assist in organizing and impletion of training programs for new employees learning and appling state adopted codes.

Education

Oberlin High School
1 Tiger Lane Oberlin, La. 70655

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Louisiana State University At Eunice
2048 Johnson Hwy Eunice, La.70535

Skills

  • Decision-making
  • Project coordination
  • Staff management
  • Task delegation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Organizational development
  • Team collaboration

Certification

Certified Building Official through ICC

Louisiana Post Certified

Inspector certified through LSU

Timeline

Director of Permits and Inspection

City of Bossier City
03.2018 - Current

Lt. Region 7

Office of Louisiana State Fire Marshal
09.1998 - 03.2018

Oberlin High School

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Louisiana State University At Eunice
Rodney Taylor