Kimson Wright
Sr. Public Works Inspector
Los Angeles, CA 90047
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Highly skilled Construction Inspector with extensive knowledge of building codes, construction and building methods and standards. Works well with complex information, deciphering plans and applying appropriate methodologies in inspection procedures. Brings over thirty years of experience in the field along with numerous certifications and water conservation expertise.
Work Experience
City of Hawthorne Sewer Improvement Project 2022, Senior Inspector
City of Hawthorne Work Project Number 21-07
March 2022 – June 2022
March 2023 – June 2023
Inspected all work involving the City Sewer pipelines
• Responsible for inspecting major sewer pipeline lining and replacement work.
•Over saw all work needed for rehabilitation of sewer manholes
●Enforcing compliances with contract plans and specifications,
●Initiating work order changes and interpreting coordinated contract provisions
●Coordinating with city departments, subcontractors, and utility agencies
●Prepared daily work reports and time roll sheets.
Suburban Water Systems Inspector, Consultant
City of La Puente
Work Order Number 20-1909
March 2021 – December 2021
•Mulvane & Vanderwell Replacement Project Responsible for inspecting major pipeline replacement work for the Suburban Water Systems.
●Enforcing compliances with contract plans and specifications,
●Initiating work order changes and interpreting coordinated contract provisions
●Coordinating with city departments, subcontractors, and utility agencies
●Preparing daily work reports and time roll sheets.
Sr. Public Works Inspector
City of West Covina Public Works Department
Azusa Avenue Sewer Lift Station Upgrade
August 2020 – September 2020
•Reviewed contract specifications
•Inspected major street and public works projects
•Enforced compliance with contract plans and specifications
•Initiated work order changes and interpreted coordinated contract provisions
•Coordinated with other city departments, developers, and utility agencies
Sr. Public Works Inspector
City of La Canada Flintridge Public Works Department
October 2019 – January 2020
●Inspected the PADRES TRAIL BASIN PROJECT
●Inspecting various SCE Infrastructure Upgrades and Improvements
●Enforce compliances with contract plans and specifications
●Coordinated with city departments, sub-contractors, utility agencies and the public
●Prepared daily work reports and time roll sheets
Transtech Engineers, Sr. Construction Inspector
City of Seal Beach / City of Temple City / City of Commerce
July 2019 to October 2019
LOCAL STREET PAVING PROJECT - PROJECT NO. ST1602/1702/1902 / ROSEMEAD BL. RESURFACING / ATLANTIC BL
•Insured all work conformed to the current City standards plans and to the current standard plans and
specifications of the California Department of Transportation and Public Works construction.
•Enforced compliances with contract plans and specifications
•Coordinated with city departments, sub-contractors, and utility agencies
•Prepared daily work reports and time roll sheets
Transtech Engineers, Sr. Construction Inspector
City of Costa Mesa Public Works Dept
June 2019 to October 2019
CITYWIDE PARKWAY MAINTENANCE PROJECT NO. 18-12
●Inspected major citywide street rehab of streets, alleys, curb and gutter, driveway approaches and sidewalks
●Enforced compliances with contract plans and specifications
●Initiated work order changes and interpreted coordinated contract provisions
●Coordinated with city departments, sub-contractors, and utility agencies
●Prepared daily work reports and time roll sheets Firestone Boulevard
Tetra Tech Engineering, Contract-Construction Inspector
City of Simi Valley Water Dept. - Golden State Water Company
October 2018 to October 2018
GRIFFIN PLAZA
•Inspected major pipeline replacement work for the GRIFFIN PLAZA REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT
•Enforced compliances with contract plans and specifications
•Initiated work order changes and interpreted coordinated contract provisions
•Coordinated with city departments, sub-contractors, and utility agencies
•Prepared daily work reports and time roll sheets
Contract-Construction Inspector
City of La Canada Flintridge Public Works
August 2018 to August 2018
•Inspected Contract 17/18-4 Gould Ave. and Knight Way Improvements
•Inspected work for Permit Nos. 18-204, 18-152, 18-182 on various SCE Infrastructure Upgrades and
Improvements
•Enforced compliances with contract plans and specifications
•Coordinated with city departments, sub-contractors, utility agencies and the public
•Prepared daily work reports and time roll sheets
Contract-Construction Inspector
City of Downey Water Dept
June 2018 to July 2018
•Responsible for inspecting major pipeline replacement work for the Water Department.
●Enforcing compliances with contract plans and specifications,
●Initiating work order changes and interpreting coordinated contract provisions
●Coordinating with city departments, subcontractors, and utility agencies
●Preparing daily work reports and time roll sheets.
Lead Instructor
Academy of Excellence - Inglewood, CA
September 2016 to June 2018
●Provide in-depth and customized instruction at the junior high school level in the areas of Science,
●Math, History, Social and Cultural Studies, and Art
Tetra Tech Eng.-Contract-Construction Inspector
City of Long Beach Water Dept.
May 2016 to July 2016
•Inspected major pipeline replacement work
•Enforced compliances with contract plans and specifications
•Initiated work order changes and interpreted coordinated contract provisions
•Coordinated with city departments, sub-contractors, and utility agencies
•Prepared daily work reports and time roll sheets
Tetra Tech Eng.-Contract-Construction Inspector
City of Glendale Water and Power
March 2016 to April 2016
•Inspected major pipeline work
•Enforced compliance with contract plans and specifications
•Initiated work order changes and interpreted coordinated contract provisions
•Coordinated with city departments, developers, and utility agencies
•Prepared daily work reports
Construction Inspector II
City of Pasadena Water Department
March 2006 to October 2013
•Reviewed contract specifications
•Inspected major street and public works projects
•Enforced compliance with contract plans and specifications
•Initiated work order changes and interpreted coordinated contract provisions
•Coordinated with other city departments, developers, and utility agencies
Certification
Ivy Tech Community College / Heavy Equipment Operations
1990 to 1995
Certification
Citrus College - Glendora, CA / Water Hydraulics
1987 to 1989
Skills
Basic Math / Computers / Large and Small Hand Tools