Evan Starr
Durham,NC
Summary
Accomplished Engineer with a proven track record at the City of Durham, enhancing project performance through expert engineering documentation and exceptional communication. Skilled in project management and construction oversight, I've consistently minimized risks and expedited issue resolution, ensuring compliance and fostering collaborative environments. My GIS expertise and dedication to process improvement have significantly contributed to successful project outcomes.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer
City of Durham
03.2022 - Current
- Provided technical expertise throughout all phases of the project, ensuring accurate execution of designs and specifications.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies, minimizing potential issues during the project lifecycle.
- Engaged in industry forums and workshops to stay abreast of new trends and technologies, applying insights to enhance project performance.
Senior Engineering Inspector
City of Durham
05.2019 - 03.2022
- Maintained effective communication with contractors and clients, fostering positive relationships and promoting a collaborative work environment.
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of engineering plans prior to construction, minimizing potential risks and delays throughout the project lifecycle.
- Expedited issue resolution by proactively communicating discrepancies found during inspections with relevant stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Supported successful project outcomes by providing accurate and detailed documentation of inspection findings.
Senior Construction Inspector
Summit Design And Engineering
09.2018 - 03.2019
- Expedited issue resolution by utilizing strong problem-solving skills when faced with unforeseen challenges or conflicts during inspection.
- Maintained detailed inspection records, contributing to accurate progress reporting and seamless handover of completed projects.
- Demonstrated expertise in various construction methodologies such as concrete placement, structural steel erection, earthworks operations, and utility installations.
- Enhanced team performance by providing constructive feedback and guidance to junior inspectors.
- Developed comprehensive punch lists for final project closeout, guaranteeing all necessary work was completed according to specifications.
- Promoted a safe working environment by diligently monitoring construction sites for potential hazards and ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI12.2015
Skills
- Project Management
- Engineering Documentation
- Process Improvement
- Technical Writing
- Construction Oversight
- Excellent Communication
- GIS Expertise
Timeline
Engineer
City of Durham
03.2022 - Current
Senior Engineering Inspector
City of Durham
05.2019 - 03.2022
Senior Construction Inspector
Summit Design And Engineering
09.2018 - 03.2019
Bachelor of Science - Geological And Earth Sciences
Eastern Michigan University
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