Kailey Lampkin
Kaufman,TX
Summary
Seasoned Building Official with success leading diverse professionals to efficiently and accurately evaluate building plans and inspect facilities for compliance with codes and safety standards. Strong communication, planning and problem-solving abilities. Over eight years of experience working within municipal and governmental guidelines for structures and construction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Building Official / Code Enforcement Manager
City Of Seagoville
02.2023 - Current
- Enhanced building safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying code violations.
- Collaborated with architects and engineers to ensure compliance in building plans and designs.
- Updated local building codes to reflect changes in industry standards, improving community safety.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of inspections and enforcement actions.
- Implemented new technologies such as digital plan review systems, streamlining workflows for both applicants and reviewers alike.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
- Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
Community Development Supervisor
City Of Seagoville
11.2021 - 02.2023
- Acted as Building Inspector as well as supervising the Code Enforcement Department
- Presented project updates regularly to board members or city council members.
- Monitored progress of ongoing projects, adjusting strategies as needed to achieve desired results.
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations.
Senior Building Inspector
City Of Seagoville
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Conducted thorough inspections for structural integrity, electrical systems, and safety compliance, ensuring adherence to building codes and regulations.
- Made and submitted reports detailing findings and any actions taken.
- Completed inspections of current construction, refurbishment and repair projects.
- Reviewed drawings and assessed construction against plans.
- Determined work met applicable city, state and federal guidelines and discipline-specific codes.
- Noted violations and issued documentation such as stop work orders to contractors or owners.
- Provided information about methods and materials to correct problems and bring construction in compliance with ordinances and codes.
- Reviewed site permits and licenses of operating contractors.
- Streamlined record-keeping procedures with the implementation of a digital database system for permitting and inspections.
- Reduced project delays by effectively communicating with architects, engineers, contractors, and property owners regarding code requirements and necessary corrections.
- Collaborated closely with other departments to address zoning issues, environmental concerns, and land use disputes that arose during inspections.
Code Enforcement Officer
City Of Seagoville
09.2016 - 01.2019
- Improved community safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying code violations in residential and commercial properties.
- Enforced compliance with city regulations and ordinances pertaining to land use, zoning, nuisance housing, building codes and health and safety.
- Facilitated positive relationships with community members by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, fostering trust in the code enforcement process..
- Enhanced public awareness of local codes and regulations by developing educational materials and conducting informational sessions.
- Streamlined the code enforcement process for faster resolutions through diligent record-keeping and timely communication with property owners.
- Provided expert testimony in court proceedings related to code enforcement cases, aiding in the successful prosecution of violators.
- Coordinated efforts with law enforcement agencies when necessary to address criminal activity related to code violations, such as illegal dumping or unlicensed construction work.
- Contributed to community well-being by enforcing environmental codes related to waste disposal, stormwater management, and pollution control.
- Increased department efficiency by utilizing a digital tracking system for code violation cases, streamlining workflows and improving response times.
- Conducted follow-up site visits to check compliance with corrective actions implemented to address violations.
Education
No Degree - Police Academy
Eastfield College
Mesquite, TX06.2019
High School Diploma -
Kaufman High School
Kaufman, TX05.2010
Skills
- Building inspections
- Site Inspections
- Building Code Knowledge
- Plumbing systems knowledge
- Electrical systems knowledge
- Mechanical systems knowledge
- Plan Review knowledge
- Zoning Ordinance knowledge
- Inspection Reporting
- Permitting
- Staff Training
- Complaint resolution
Certification
- Licensed Plumbing Inspector - TSBPE
- ICC Certified Residential Electrical Inspector
- ICC Certified Residential Plumbing Inspector
- ICC Certified Commercial Plumbing Inspector
- ICC Certified Plumping Plans Examiner
- ICC Certified Residential Mechanical Inspector
- ICC Certified Residential Building Inspector
- ICC Certified Residential Combination Inspector
- Licensed Code Enforcement Officer I & II
- Qualified Stormwater Inspector
- Non-Commercial Political Pesticide Applicator License - TDA
- TCOLE Certified
Timeline
Building Official / Code Enforcement Manager
City Of Seagoville
02.2023 - Current
Community Development Supervisor
City Of Seagoville
11.2021 - 02.2023
Senior Building Inspector
City Of Seagoville
01.2019 - 11.2021
Code Enforcement Officer
City Of Seagoville
09.2016 - 01.2019
No Degree - Police Academy
Eastfield College
High School Diploma -
Kaufman High School
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