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Christian Strnad

Carmel,IN

Summary

Dynamic home inspector and owner of Iron Gate Inspection Services, recognized for delivering unbiased assessments and identifying safety hazards. Proficient in thermal imaging and plumbing inspection, I foster strong relationships with real estate professionals, enhancing collaboration and communication. Committed to educating clients on maintenance, I significantly reduce future repair costs.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Inspector, Owner

Iron Gate Inspection Services
07.2009 - Current
  • Maintained high ethical standards by providing unbiased assessments of homes'' conditions.
  • Collaborated with real estate agents to facilitate timely inspections and clear communication of findings.
  • Identified potential safety hazards for homeowners through diligent inspection of electrical systems, plumbing, and structural components.
  • Educated clients on proper home maintenance practices, reducing future repair costs.
  • Built strong relationships with industry professionals, fostering collaboration in addressing complex issues encountered during home inspections.

Home Inspector

Cornerstone Inspection Services
06.2006 - 06.2009

Warranty Service Manager

Pulte Homes
09.2003 - 05.2006
  • Developed training programs for new hires, improving overall efficiency in the department.
  • Collaborated with Quality Assurance teams to conduct in-depth product analyses, identifying potential warranty-related issues before they reached customers.
  • Served as the primary point of contact for customers regarding all aspects of their warranties, fostering strong relationships built on trust and responsiveness.
  • Maintained comprehensive records of warranty claims, ensuring accuracy and facilitating analysis.

Home Inspector

Cornerstone Inspection Services
02.2001 - 06.2003

Manager

Springfield Armory
10.1999 - 01.2001
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.

United States Marine

United States Marine Corps, USMC
10.1994 - 09.1999

Identified and addressed safety issues on Harrier aircraft.

Education

High School Diploma -

Marlboro High School
Marlboro, NJ
06.1994

Skills

  • Successful business owner
  • Excellent problem solver
  • Focus under duress
  • Superb time management skills
  • Good judge of character
  • Handles responsibility

Timeline

Home Inspector, Owner

Iron Gate Inspection Services
07.2009 - Current

Home Inspector

Cornerstone Inspection Services
06.2006 - 06.2009

Warranty Service Manager

Pulte Homes
09.2003 - 05.2006

Home Inspector

Cornerstone Inspection Services
02.2001 - 06.2003

Manager

Springfield Armory
10.1999 - 01.2001

United States Marine

United States Marine Corps, USMC
10.1994 - 09.1999

High School Diploma -

Marlboro High School
Christian Strnad