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MICHAEL H HILZER

Rogersville

Summary

Highly skilled and certified Home and Commercial Inspector with 3 years of experience performing comprehensive inspections of residential and commercial properties to ensure safety, functionality, and adherence to local building codes. Proficient in assessing critical systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and structural components, utilizing advanced tools such as [e.g., thermal imaging, moisture meters, or inspection software]. Adept at delivering detailed, client-focused reports and communicating findings clearly to homeowners, buyers, and real estate professionals.

Ahit certification and stays current with industry standards and regulations. Recognized for meticulous attention to detail, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a commitment to client satisfaction, enabling informed decision-making. Proven track record of managing high-volume inspection schedules while maintaining accuracy and professionalism. Dedicated to providing reliable, high-quality inspections to support safe and confident property transactions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Wholesale Electric Supply
10.2022 - Current
  • Built and maintained strong relationships with customers, resulting in a high rate of repeat business and referrals
  • Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and complaints promptly to ensure customer satisfaction
  • Collaborated with team members to create visually appealing merchandise displays that increased foot traffic and sales
  • Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on product features, industry trends, and sales techniques
  • Assisted in inventory management by conducting regular stock checks, restocking shelves, and placing orders as needed
  • Contributed to the achievement of store goals by actively upselling products and suggesting complementary items
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment to enhance the shopping experience for customers
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by efficiently handling multiple tasks simultaneously during busy periods

Volunteer Firefighter

Western Taney County Fire District
02.2018 - Current
  • Respond quickly to emergencies involving natural disasters, fire, traumatic injuries, and accidents while performing duties, both in suffering and non-emergency situations relating to fire protection, hazardous materials response, and crisis management
  • Oversaw and managed all aspects of day-to-day operations involving county-wide fire and protection
  • Provided rescue and extrication operations, supported fire prevention, suppression, and public safety
  • Administered first aid and artificial respiration to those severely affected by fire, smoke, or trauma

Owner/CEO

Operation Security
01.2014 - Current
  • Company Overview: A certified gunsmith, established and successfully run a guns and ammo store while developing its client base and diversifying into new areas of products and services
  • Inspected and modified security systems, facilities, and machinery to ensure operational usage and detect interference signs
  • Improved the accuracy and precision of weaponries and identified and modified fire alarms' potential safety hazards as per the blueprint and customer specifications
  • A certified gunsmith, established and successfully run a guns and ammo store while developing its client base and diversifying into new areas of products and services

Class A CDL Driver

Arrowhead Building Supply
12.2017 - 10.2022
  • Safely transport various types of goods from distribution centers to consumer locations
  • Conduct pre-and post-trip checks and load and unload merchandise from the trailer to multiple facilities
  • Saved time and excessive fuel costs by choosing the most efficient routes while complying with all relevant traffic laws and driving according to weather and road conditions
  • Represented the business professionally to increase profitability and customer satisfaction

Patient Care Technician

Lakeland Pharmacy
01.2013 - 01.2017
  • Dealt with patients, suppliers, and healthcare providers and resolved clients' issues to offer solutions
  • Assisted physicians and patients during interactions and took medical histories while keeping medical supplies inventory and maintaining records
  • Facilitated medical exams by positioning patients, adjusting, and operating equipment and devices
  • Cleaned and sanitized the warehouse daily and retained a high standard of hygiene and cleanliness
  • Purchased and made available durable medical equipment and devices for the facility

Accounts Manager

Aarons Sales and Lease
01.2010 - 01.2013
  • Designed and implemented processes for collecting, analyzing, checking, and reporting financial information, besides minimizing time and costs and increasing productivity by implementing new accounting procedures
  • Checked and validated all financial transactions and authorized accounts payable invoices
  • Maintained effective communication at all levels and provided customer support by showing furniture, electronic appliances, and presenting product features and benefits

Education

Certificate - Home And Commercial Inspections

Ahit.com
Remote
06.2023

Associate of Science - Technology

Sonoran Desert Institute
Scottsdale, AZ
01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Virginia College-Birmingham
Birmingham, AL
12.2017

Associate of Science - Paralegal

Virginia College
Birmingham, AL
01.2014

Home Builders Institute - Roofing, Siding, Electrical, Concrete, Framing

Denison Job Corps
Denison, IA
12.2010

Skills

  • Negotiation skills
  • Conflict management strategies
  • Merchandising expertise
  • Outside sales proficiency
  • Microsoft Outlook knowledge
  • Effective writing skills
  • Leadership and supervision capabilities
  • Maintenance and repair skills
  • Decision-making processes
  • Problem resolution techniques
  • Teamwork and collaboration abilities
  • Clerical support functions
  • Legal drafting expertise
  • Case management skills
  • Recruiting techniques and strategies
  • Driving proficiency
  • Social work methodologies
  • Crisis intervention skills
  • Networking proficiency
  • Conflict resolution expertise
  • Communication excellence
  • First aid/CPR certification
  • Telephone etiquette standards
  • Crisis management expertise
  • Legal research capabilities
  • Counseling (individual/group)
  • Intake experience in social work
  • Sales planning strategies
  • Multitasking efficiency
  • PPE compliance knowledge
  • Verbal communication proficiency
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Sales
  • Thermal imaging
  • Plumbing inspection
  • Structural inspection
  • Interior inspection
  • Exterior inspection
  • Continuing education
  • Septic system inspection
  • Professional networking
  • Photography
  • Asbestos identification
  • HVAC inspection
  • Mold detection
  • Building codes
  • Foundation assessment
  • Lead paint testing
  • Documenting dimensions
  • Pest identification
  • Energy efficiency analysis
  • Confined space navigation
  • Home construction
  • Electrical inspection
  • Defect analysis
  • Pool and spa inspection
  • Water quality testing
  • Communication via smartphone
  • Mechanical systems evaluation
  • Fireplace and chimney inspection
  • Inspection reporting
  • Building repairs
  • Safety violations
  • Organization skills
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Worksite safety
  • Reliability
  • Effective communication

Certification

  • Air Brake Endorsement
  • EMT Certification
  • Driver's License
  • Hazmat Endorsement
  • Tanker Endorsement
  • CDL
  • CDL ACPR Certification

Timeline

Sales Associate

Wholesale Electric Supply
10.2022 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Western Taney County Fire District
02.2018 - Current

Class A CDL Driver

Arrowhead Building Supply
12.2017 - 10.2022

Owner/CEO

Operation Security
01.2014 - Current

Patient Care Technician

Lakeland Pharmacy
01.2013 - 01.2017

Accounts Manager

Aarons Sales and Lease
01.2010 - 01.2013

Associate of Science - Technology

Sonoran Desert Institute

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Virginia College-Birmingham

Associate of Science - Paralegal

Virginia College

Home Builders Institute - Roofing, Siding, Electrical, Concrete, Framing

Denison Job Corps

Certificate - Home And Commercial Inspections

Ahit.com
MICHAEL H HILZER