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KEVIN LARLEE

Vacaville,CA

Summary

Knowledgeable Pipeline Inspector with proven track record in ensuring compliance with utility regulations and standards. Successfully conducted inspections and identified areas for improvement, contributing to operational efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in safety protocols and effective communication with cross-functional teams.

Results-driven utility professional, bringing valuable experience in utility inspections and regulatory compliance. Known for meticulous attention to detail and proactive approach to identifying issues and implementing solutions. Highly collaborative team player with focus on achieving high-quality outcomes and adapting to dynamic operational demands.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Gas Utility Inspector/Standby

Calburton
04.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations, meticulously reviewing installation procedures and materials used in utilities projects.
  • Developed positive working relationships with contractors, facilitating open communication channels for improved project outcomes.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to monitor progress and maintain quality standards throughout projects.
  • Promoted safety culture within the workplace by adhering to strict safety protocols during all inspections.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between project phases through seamless integration of inspection schedules into overall project timelines.
  • Examined documents such as permits, applications and records for each location.
  • Assisted in resolving disputes related to utility installations through impartial inspections and detailed report documentation.
  • Coordinated with other inspectors and team members, sharing knowledge and expertise for consistent inspection results across projects.
  • Maintained current understanding of [Name] laws and regulations.

Gas Utility Inspector/Standby

Bess Testlab Inc.
09.2021 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced pipeline safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations, meticulously reviewing installation procedures and materials used in utilities projects.
  • Developed positive working relationships with contractors, facilitating open communication channels for improved project outcomes.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to monitor progress and maintain quality standards throughout projects.

Standby Inspector

Energy Experts Intl./ EEI
04.2017 - 09.2021
  • To protect all PG&E assets and visually inspect for any abnormal operating conditions-AOC
  • To complete forms in accordance with company procedures
  • Schedule and confirm appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors
  • Read and understanding of PG&E Gas Plat Maps, took photographs of corrosion areas and documented records into electronic tablets and plat maps
  • Responsibilities also include excellent documentation, excellent navigation skills, excellent communication skills and excellent customer service
  • Worked outside in variable weather and road conditions

Standby Inspector

Tulsa Inspection Resources
03.2016 - 04.2017

Standby Inspector

Canus Corp
09.2015 - 03.2016
  • To protect all PG&E assets and visually inspect for any abnormal operating conditions-AOC
  • To complete forms in accordance with company procedures
  • Schedule and confirm appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors
  • Read and understanding of PG&E Gas Plat Maps, took photographs of corrosion areas and documented records into electronic tablets and plat maps
  • Responsibilities also include excellent documentation, excellent navigation skills, excellent communication skills and excellent customer service
  • Worked outside in variable weather and road conditions

Corrosion Inspector/Lead Inspector

Canus Corp
03.2011 - 09.2015
  • To inspect gas services for cathodic protection while leading a crew
  • Use computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing
  • Set up and manage paper or electronic filing systems, recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining documents
  • Handle inquiries and direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs
  • Schedule and confirm appointments for clients, customers, or supervisors

Education

Industrial Technology -

Solano Community College
01.1991

High School Diploma -

Armijo High School
01.1990

Skills

  • 13 years prior field operations experience with PG&E
  • 9 years as a qualified PG&E Standby Inspector
  • 29 years in the construction Industry
  • Ability to work flexible schedules, extended hours, nights, weekends, and/or overtime (scheduled or ad hoc)
  • Demonstrated initiative to work independently or as a team
  • Ability to complete the Post Offer Physical Assessment (POPA)
  • Hand tool use
  • Pressure testing
  • Utility locating
  • GPS technology
  • Documentation skills
  • Construction experience
  • Excavation safety
  • Equipment operation
  • Project management
  • Damage prevention
  • Traffic control
  • Underground utilities
  • Ground penetrating radar
  • Leak detection
  • Pipeline inspection
  • Gas distribution
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Safety standards

Timeline

Gas Utility Inspector/Standby

Calburton
04.2024 - Current

Gas Utility Inspector/Standby

Bess Testlab Inc.
09.2021 - 04.2024

Standby Inspector

Energy Experts Intl./ EEI
04.2017 - 09.2021

Standby Inspector

Tulsa Inspection Resources
03.2016 - 04.2017

Standby Inspector

Canus Corp
09.2015 - 03.2016

Corrosion Inspector/Lead Inspector

Canus Corp
03.2011 - 09.2015

High School Diploma -

Armijo High School

Industrial Technology -

Solano Community College
KEVIN LARLEE