Patton Hammond Email & Phone Number

Troy, AL

I am a Business / Project Manager and Quality Assurance Professional with nine years of experience managing and evaluating residential, commercial, and industrial projects. I have extensive experience in property inspections, project management, technical writing, and quality assurance testing. One of my greatest strengths is the union of a diverse.

Troy, AL

Troy, AL

• Inspect and evaluate buildings, fire protection systems, crime reduction systems, and hazardous conditions
• Interview agents, owners, and/or occupants to evaluate commercial and industrial operations and safety practices
• Provide recommendations and reports for risk management and liability reduction

Troy, AL

• Manage twenty-six direct reports in shipping operations of $1MM plus in average weekly sales
• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics for truck-loading operations, third-party freight carriers, sales inventory, merchandise returns, interdepartmental transfers, and plant supplies
• Liaise with production operations, schedulers, and sales associates to adjust production orders according to shipping needs and track inventories with inventory management software
• Participate in LEAN management workshops, efficiency KAIZENs, and Lean Leadership Boot Camps to increase plant efficiency and reduce waste.

Atlanta, GA

• Performed business analysis to provide project feasibility assessments, identify loss leaders and cash drains on the company, reduce the company’s legal exposure, and craft public relations communications
• Designed and created large-scale spreadsheets to track cash flows and forecast budgets encompassing years of data across multiple bank accounts, housing projects, and the company House Account
• Revised and expanded the company’s primary business Contract, reformulated the company’s deliverable and progress payment schedule, and drafted all correspondence with the GA State Licensing Board
• Reviewed project drawings and subcontractor bids, and performed measurements, take-offs, and material/labor estimates for new projects
• Provided guidance to subcontractors, direction to in-house labor personnel, and liaised with building inspectors or permitting officials when needed

Charlotte, NC

• Co-developed market strategy and solicited potential customers for new market entrance
• Managed inspection projects, staffing requirements, and customer relations
• Performed commercial and industrial inspections for code compliance

Mobile, AL

• Managed policyholder claims and liaised with customers, contractors, and third-party adjusters
• Assessed insurance claims, performed policy interpretations, and inspected residential claims during site visits or through claim-file reviews and/or policyholder interviews
• Compiled field notes, photographic evidence, and site diagrams into replacement cost estimating software to generate reports and settlement estimates
• Reported estimate results to policy holders and agencies, negotiated settlements during disputes, and tendered settlement drafts to policyholders upon settlement and closure of claims

Richmond, VA

• Performed residential, commercial, and industrial inspections primarily for structural code compliance in steel and wood framing, concrete/masonry construction, and fire-resistive systems
• Liaised with project architects, engineers, contractors, regulatory officials, and project/owner representatives to develop and implement efficient, adaptive solutions to ever-changing demands
• Reviewed blueprints, specifications, procedures, and vendor documents for compliance evaluations
• Conducted inspections on site and often at vendors’ facilities for quality control and code compliance
• Managed quality assurance projects, reported inspection results, and issued technical and deficiency reports to clients, contractors, and engineers
• Performed welder qualifications and materials testing utilizing various non-destructive testing methods

Richmond, VA

• Performed ultrasonic, radiographic, and magnetic particle testing of a myriad of mechanical systems
• Performed maintenance and fitness inspections per NRC, CFR, and ASME codes and regulations
• Liaised with clients, engineers, and contractors in project evaluations