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Doyle Creel

Hanceville,AL

Summary

Dynamic Sr. Engineering Inspector with a proven track record at the City of Birmingham, enhancing project efficiency through meticulous inspections and effective communication. Skilled in construction inspection and relationship building, I consistently reduced rework costs and improved team productivity, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and delivering high-quality results on complex projects.

Diligent [Desired Position] with solid background in engineering inspection. Conducted thorough assessments and identified critical issues to ensure compliance with standards. Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Engineering Inspector

City Of Birmingham , Capitol Projects
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced project efficiency by conducting thorough inspections and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Reduced rework costs by meticulously identifying non-compliant installations and materials during inspections.
  • Increased team productivity through cross-functional collaboration on complex projects requiring multiple inspections across various disciplines.
  • Supported successful project outcomes by providing accurate and detailed documentation of inspection findings.
  • Conducted comprehensive reviews of engineering plans prior to construction, minimizing potential risks and delays throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Maintained effective communication with contractors and clients, fostering positive relationships and promoting a collaborative work environment.
  • Achieved timely completion of inspection reports, streamlining the decision-making process for project managers.
  • Communicated clearly and concisely.
  • Performed field inspections and design calculations, verified accuracy of dimensions and project data and examined workmanship for conformity to standards.
  • Worked under supervision of field engineer, project manager, or senior-level team member.
  • Completed thorough written descriptions and took photographs to document conditions.
  • Examined relevant documents prior to inspections in order to become acquainted with property features.
  • Drafted detailed reports on findings of inspections.
  • Used hand tools and gauges to take measurements.
  • Made and submitted reports detailing finding and any actions taken.
  • Kept up-to-date on inspection regulations, codes, ordinances and techniques.
  • Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
  • Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.

Engineering Inspector

City of Birmingham, Capitol Projects
12.2021 - 04.2024
  • Validated structural integrity of completed projects through rigorous post-construction evaluations, contributing to long-lasting client satisfaction.
  • Promoted continuous improvement by participating in professional training programs, staying current with industry advancements and best practices.
  • Ensured consistent compliance with industry standards by staying up-to-date on relevant codes, regulations, and guidelines.
  • Upheld client trust in service delivery by consistently adhering to strict ethical guidelines when conducting inspections and reporting findings accurately.
  • Bolstered customer satisfaction through prompt response times to inquiries about project progress or concerns related to inspection results.
  • Documented recurrent issues and worked with contractors to prevent re-occurrence.
  • Investigated complaints, incidents, and accidents at work sites.
  • Supported successful project outcomes by providing accurate and detailed documentation of inspection findings.

Construction Equipment Operator

City of Tarrant
07.2017 - 12.2021
  • Contributed to a decrease in accidents by performing regular maintenance checks on all construction equipment used for each project.
  • Consistently met project deadlines through efficient operation of various types of heavy machinery.
  • Facilitated smoother demolition processes by skillfully maneuvering hydraulic breakers and concrete crushers attached to excavators or backhoes.
  • Ensured safety on job sites by maintaining equipment and adhering to proper operating procedures.

Heavy Equipment Operator

City of Birmingham Public Works
07.2015 - 07.2017
  • Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
  • Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
  • Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.

Sewer Service Inspector

Jefferson County
08.1994 - 10.2013
  • Reduced blockages and overflows by promptly addressing reported issues and conducting thorough investigations.
  • Maintained accurate records of work performed, materials used, and time spent on tasks, contributing to efficient resource allocation.
  • Improved sewer performance by cleaning and clearing debris from lines using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Ensured safe working conditions for team members with adherence to safety protocols and proper use of equipment.
  • Delivered high-quality results under tight deadlines through effective prioritization of urgent tasks and efficient workflow management.
  • Coordinated with contractors for efficient installation or replacement of complex sewer infrastructure projects.
  • Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
  • Conducted pre-construction surveys to identify potential challenges and mitigate risks during sewer installation projects.
  • Minimized environmental impact through timely identification and repair of leaks or damaged pipes.

Education

Management And Supervision - Business Management

Wallace State Community College
Hanceville, AL
05-2004

Skills

  • Piping systems
  • Materials testing
  • Surveying techniques
  • Safety regulations
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Public works
  • Construction inspection
  • Concrete inspection
  • Customer service
  • Construction
  • Preparing reports
  • Environmental compliance
  • Inspecting properties
  • Taking photographs
  • Samples collection
  • Organization skills
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Worksite safety
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Inspection reporting
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Safety awareness
  • Decision-making
  • Technical inspections
  • Relationship building
  • Self motivation
  • Plan reading
  • Computer literacy
  • Goal setting

Accomplishments

Class A Commercial Driver license Eagle Scout

Certification

Basic Life Support, Enhancing Team Innovation,Creating Winning Teams, How to Be Both Assertive and Likable, Learning From Failure, Leverage the power at Work to Adapt and Grow with Francesca Gino, Overcoming Obstacles And Building Team Resilience, Make Belonging Real in the Workplace, LinkedIn Learning Certificate of Completion for Focus on What Matters and Minimize Distraction, Building Trustworthy Reputation and LinkedIn Certificate of Completion for Building Better Relationships Through Listening and Validation

Timeline

Sr. Engineering Inspector

City Of Birmingham , Capitol Projects
04.2024 - Current

Engineering Inspector

City of Birmingham, Capitol Projects
12.2021 - 04.2024

Construction Equipment Operator

City of Tarrant
07.2017 - 12.2021

Heavy Equipment Operator

City of Birmingham Public Works
07.2015 - 07.2017

Sewer Service Inspector

Jefferson County
08.1994 - 10.2013

Management And Supervision - Business Management

Wallace State Community College