Lonnie Russ Ruscito

2266 S. Heritage Dr.

Gilbert, AZ. 85296
Mobile 480-570-3199
Email lraa2fbe@westpost.net
Qualifications Summary
Over 15 years of residential construction management, business management, and e
ducational instruction. ICC certified building inspector in building or structu
ral, plumbing, mechanical and electrical. I am a Licensed General Contractor in
Arizona as well as a licensed electrician, for residential and small commercial
construction. I have experience in Industrial construction of offshore oil rigs,
grain silos, research & development of many projects from light weight concrete
to desalinization of salt water. I have an Associate degree in applied science.
a Versatility to adapt in different situations and environments
a Ability to lead, direct, delegate and instruct subordinates to achieve goals a
nd objectives.
a Performance and result oriented
a OSHA 10 hour Certification, and 5 hour refresher course
a Maricopa County smoke certified for dust control, and storm water protection p
rogram training.
Professional Experience
City of Casa Grande, Casa Grande, AZ. 2007 a" A
ugust 2010
Building Inspector
Inspection of residential homes and commercial buildings. Commercial inspections
include Fryas food stores, McDonalds, Chsae Bank, L.A. Fitness, Holiday Inn, Ee
geeas, Legacy Schools (charter school), Vista Grande High School, countless tena
nt improvements, Medical offices and Oasis assisted living 100 unit facility. Co
mmercial work is extensive with all plans studied to detail to ensure accuracy w
ith few delays addressing discrepancies.
Quality Build, San Diego, Ca.
2007 - 2007
Field inspector
Field inspector for risk management firm.
Morrison Homes, Scottsdale, AZ. 2005
a" 2007
Senior Builder
Oversee the construction of residential homes, scheduling trades, directing and
guiding assistants in daily activities, quality control of work performed and as
surance of code compliance for safety of life and limb to occupancies.
a Managed the construction of 70 homes simultaneously in 2005
a Outstanding Building Success award in 2005
a Highest Home Owner ratings for a Builder in 2006
Engle Homes, Phoenix, AZ
1999 - 2005
Senior Builder
Construction management of residential homes in the East Valley for 6 years.
a Assigned to Lindsay Estates in 2000 with overages of $90,000 for one quarter a
nd labor expenses of $8,000 in one month. In just a few weeks I negotiated with
all trades to eliminate all overages in the future to recover losses from past m
onths and reestablish normal expenditures.
a I was awarded Elite Builder of the year award in 2001
UDC / Shea Homes, Scottsdale, AZ. 1996 a
" 1999
Customer Service/Superintendent
Construction management of residential homes.
a Began my career in the Valley of the Sun at UDC as a Customer Service Represen
tative closing as many as 25 to 30 forms a week. Later became a Superintendent a
fter about a year and a half.
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Employment Prior to 1996

American Color, West Chicago, IL
Proof reader for Osco, Walgreens, Kohlas, Etca
Allside Aluminum siding, West Chicago, IL
Owner Operator
Calumet Photographic, Bensenville, IL
I sold for two years photographic equipment, and was a sales manager for five y
ears with gross annual sales of $12 Million in 1987, growing that to $35 Million
by 1992.
Chicago Bridge and Iron, Oak Brook, IL
I was an industrial Photographer for five years working closely with Constructio
n, Engineers, Research, and Sales for promotional purposes.

College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL

I was a college Instructor for Eleven years.
Education
Photography
Governors State University, Park Forest, South, IL
A.A.S. Degree, Photography, GPA 3.45, 1980
College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL
Code enforcement course
Mesa Community College, Mesa AZ
Certifications/ Memberships
ICC Certified Residential Building, Plumbing, Mechanical
OSHA 10 hour certified
Maricopa County Smoke certified
Member ICC
Member HBACA PAC

Reference List
Lonnie Russ Ruscito
2266 S. Heritage Dr.
Gilbert, AZ. 85296
Mobile 480-570-3199
Email lraa2fbe@westpost.net

Mr. Dennis Palmer, VP Construction

Engle Homes, Phoenix AZ.
480-968-7700
DPalmer@Englehomes.com
Dennis and I worked together at Engle Homes for over 6 years and he can provide
insight on my skills, knowledge, achievements and abilities.

Mr. Michael Dewys, Building Official

Chandler, AZ
480-250-1500
Micheal.Dewys@chandleraz.gov
Mike was my College instructor for code enforcement at Mesa Community College. I
also inspected for Mike part time on a temporary basis.

Mr. Roger Brooks, General Manager

Wildan Corporation Phoenix AZ.
602-395-7532
Roger Brooks knows me from building in Maricopa and is familiar with my knowledg
e, experience and qualifications. Once, a couple years ago, Roger made me a form
al offer to work for Wildan.