Kevin D. Bell
Quinlan,Texas
Summary
To work with a company that is more stable and contributing to the company while improving my skills.
Professional contract inspection specialist with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Expertise in ensuring compliance, quality standards, and safety regulations. Known for fostering team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments. Consistently delivers reliable and thorough inspections, contributing to project success and client satisfaction.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contract Inspector
American Consulting & Testing, Inc
04.2021 - Current
- Duties: Plan, coordinate and inspect the field work performed by outside contractors with the objective of assuring that work conforms to company standards, specifications and schedules. Work includes but is not limited to installation, operation, repair of gas mains and service lines and service-related work that is performed at the customer’s meters. Reviews and prepares daily progress reports for compliance with applicable contracts and agreements. Responds to customer inquiries for construction or conversion information, provides customers with project status updates and post installation troubleshooting to ensure complete customer satisfaction with the service delivery process.
- Reduced risk exposure by promptly addressing non-compliance issues and recommending appropriate corrective measures.
Utility Inspector
Enbridge
02.2021 - 03.2021
- 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.
Utility Inspector
Frontier Integrity Solutions
08.2019 - 03.2020
- 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.
Crew Lead
Atmos Energy
12.2013 - 06.2019
- Duties: Overseeing Crews, Job Management, Maintaining and Monitoring Gas Pipelines / Fixing Gas Leaks, Completing Work Orders, Overseeing Contractors
- Monitored team members to verify work quality and address concerns.
Sr. Construction Operator
Atmos Energy
12.2012 - 08.2013
- Duties: Maintaining and Monitoring Gas Pipelines/Fixing Gas Leaks, Turn Ons/Turn Offs of Gas, Meter Readings, Completing Work Orders, Customer Service Training, Overseeing Projects, Completed Microsoft, Excel Computer Skills, Maintain Cathodic Protection on all steel pipelines, Completed Senn Delaney Leadership Teambuilding Culture-Shaping Seminar
C&M Tech I
Centerpoint Energy
03.2011 - 12.2012
- Duties: Maintaining and Monitoring Gas Pipelines/Fixing Gas Leaks, Meter Readings, Completing Work Orders, Overseeing Projects, Learning Arc and Acetylene Welding, Locating gas lines, Pipe Fitting, Reading Maps, Operating Equipment, Maintain Cathodic Protection on all steel pipelines
Crew Lead
Atmos Energy
10.2009 - 03.2011
- Duties: Overseeing Crews, Job Management, Maintaining and Monitoring Gas Pipelines/Fixing Gas Leaks, Completing Work Orders, Maintain Cathodic Protection on all steel pipelines
Construction Operator
Atmos Energy
04.2005 - 10.2009
- Duties: Maintaining and Monitoring Gas Pipelines/Fixing Gas Leaks, Turn Ons/Turn Offs of Gas, Meter Readings, Completing Work Orders, Customer Service Training, Overseeing Projects, Completed Microsoft Excel Computer Skills, Maintain Cathodic Protection on all steel pipelines, Completed Senn Delaney Leadership Teambuilding Culture-Shaping Seminar
Crew Foreman
Llano Construction
02.2000 - 04.2005
- Duties: Overseeing Crews, Maintaining all Paperwork and Timesheets for entire crew, Maintaining/Fixing Electricity, Street Light Maintenance, Terminating, Troubleshooting, Installations
Education
Diploma -
West Brook Senior High
Beaumont, Texas01.1990
Skills
- Roofing assessment
- Conducting site inspections
- Thorough documentation assessment
- Electrical systems analysis
Certification
Other certificates held: GDS 3.6 Maintaining Compliance with National Fuel Gas Code NFPA #54, Fire Extinguisher Training 4hrs, Confined Space Rescue 4hrs (C.E.U. 8hrs), Electrical Safety Training (OSHA 1910.269) CDL License, Patriot Security Certification- 1996
Timeline
Contract Inspector
American Consulting & Testing, Inc
04.2021 - Current
Utility Inspector
Enbridge
02.2021 - 03.2021
Utility Inspector
Frontier Integrity Solutions
08.2019 - 03.2020
Crew Lead
Atmos Energy
12.2013 - 06.2019
Sr. Construction Operator
Atmos Energy
12.2012 - 08.2013
C&M Tech I
Centerpoint Energy
03.2011 - 12.2012
Crew Lead
Atmos Energy
10.2009 - 03.2011
Construction Operator
Atmos Energy
04.2005 - 10.2009
Crew Foreman
Llano Construction
02.2000 - 04.2005
Diploma -
West Brook Senior High
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