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Casey Carico

Independence

Summary

Dynamic Quality Control Inspector with Kelly Consulting LLC, skilled in nuclear density testing and compliance monitoring. Achieved successful oversight of major infrastructure projects, ensuring safety and engineering standards. Passionate Art Educator fostering creativity and collaboration, adept at curriculum design and engaging students through community exhibitions. Committed to excellence in every endeavor.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Quality Control Inspector

Kelly Consulting LLC
Buchanan County
06.2021 - Current
  • Executed comprehensive quality inspections and testing procedures across multiple roadway and bridge construction projects.
  • Supervised excavation and fill operations involving over 18 million cubic yards of earthwork to ensure adherence to safety and engineering standards.
  • Conducted nuclear density tests, analyzed results, and produced detailed daily reports on contractor activities and material compliance.
  • Monitored the installation of three 7’x7’ box culverts under 300 feet of embankment, verifying accuracy and safety compliance.
  • Directed QC operations on high-profile Poplar Creek Projects (Phase A & B):
  • - Phase A: Oversaw 2.74 miles of new roadway and managed the installation of the nation’s deepest triple box culvert (7'x7', 2200 LF).
  • - Phase B: Inspected 1.9 miles of roadway construction leading to Virginia’s second-tallest bridge (146.5 ft tall, 1099 ft long) as part of a $200M infrastructure project.

Art Teacher

Grayson County Schools
Independence
07.2004 - 06.2009
  • Designed and delivered engaging art curricula for students in grades 8–12, fostering creative expression and critical thinking.
  • Coordinated community-based student exhibitions, promoting youth engagement and public recognition of student work.
  • Implemented classroom management strategies and performance assessments to support student development.

Art Teacher

Alleghany County Schools
Sparta
08.1998 - 06.2003
  • Provided visual arts instruction across multiple elementary schools for grades K–8 as an itinerant teacher.
  • Integrated interdisciplinary teaching techniques to connect art projects with science, history, and language arts.
  • Organized and facilitated school-wide art activities and exhibitions to enhance student participation and collaboration.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Art Education

Emory & Henry College
Emory, VA
05-1998

Skills

  • Nuclear Density Testing
  • Material Sampling
  • Field Inspections
  • Compliance Monitoring
  • Construction Documentation
  • Reporting
  • Blueprint Interpretation
  • Plan Interpretation
  • PlanGrid
  • Digital Field Tools
  • Cross-functional Team Collaboration
  • Curriculum Design
  • Instructional Leadership

Certification

  • VDOT Soils and Aggregate, 12/31/26
  • VDOT Asphalt Field Level I & II, 12/31/26
  • VDOT Pavement Marking, 12/31/28
  • VDOT Guardrail, 03/22/27
  • VDOT Work Zone Intermediate, 06/30/27
  • VDOT Flagger, 06/30/27
  • HAZMAT, 07/24/27
  • Nuclear Gauge Safety, 07/24/27
  • OSHA 10-Hour Construction Safety Training, Completed

Timeline

Quality Control Inspector

Kelly Consulting LLC
06.2021 - Current

Art Teacher

Grayson County Schools
07.2004 - 06.2009

Art Teacher

Alleghany County Schools
08.1998 - 06.2003

Bachelor of Arts - Art Education

Emory & Henry College
Casey Carico