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Overview
Work History
Education
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Membership (Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC
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Paul Chiang

Burnaby,BC

Summary

Self-motivated Permit & Plan Review Coordinator with a strong track record in leadership, organization, and customer relations. Skilled in independently solving problems and keeping teams focused to meet diverse requirements effectively.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinator, Permit & Plan Review

City of Richmond
03.2019 - Current


- Coordinate day-to-day activities of the plan review and permit processing team, continuously monitoring processes and providing recommendations to enhance procedures.
- Guide team members to ensure completeness, accuracy, and consistency in plan reviews.
- Report directly to the Plan Review Manager and assisted in coordinating service delivery for all building types, ensuring uniform application of technical standards, building codes, and bylaws.
- Successfully implement an electronic submission process, streamlining plan review operations.

Building Inspector 2

City of Richmond
04.2011 - 02.2019


- Inspected commercial, industrial, and residential buildings for compliance with applicable codes, regulations, standards, and bylaws, while providing support to building inspection staff.
- Assisted the supervisor in assigning tasks and coordinating resources to optimize workflow.
- Provided technical supervision to Building Inspector I on new construction, alterations, and additions across all types of construction projects.

Building Inspector 1

City of Richmond
09.1993 - 03.2011


- Conducted reviews of Part 9 building constructions to ensure compliance with building codes and bylaws.

Education

Building Diploma Program - Major in Architectural

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC
05-1984

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Relationship Building
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Process Improvement
  • Event Planning
  • Staff Supervision

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Limited Working

Membership (Applied Science Technologists and Technicians of BC

Regular Member

Timeline

Coordinator, Permit & Plan Review

City of Richmond
03.2019 - Current

Building Inspector 2

City of Richmond
04.2011 - 02.2019

Building Inspector 1

City of Richmond
09.1993 - 03.2011

Building Diploma Program - Major in Architectural

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Paul Chiang