DSA Class 1 Project Inspector & Contractor

Kevin Lastrapes

Division of the State Architect Certified Class 1 Inspector

Email: ************@*****.***

Cell: 626-***-****

PROFILE:

Offering over 46-years of experience in Public Works Construction, Division of the State Architect Certified Inspector for over 27 years (cert.#6278), Licensed General Contractor for over 30 years (lic. # 769305), AQMD Asbestos Emissions training, Southern California Safety training on access and scaffolding, Drug and Alcohol Safety Communicator training. Proficient in Procore, Oracle Primavera, Submittal Exchange, Microsoft Office, and Microsoft Project. I am well organized, can accurately document and photograph the daily progress of the projects; have a solid record of working well with Architects, Engineers, School districts, and Contractors, I am a hardworking, reliable construction professional.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Knowland Construction Services 2013-Present

DSA Class 1 Project Inspector Aug 2025-Present

Menifee united School District- Sally Buselt E.S. phase 2 DSA Class 1 Project Inspector Sep 2024 -Aug 2025

Menifee united School District-Kathern Newport M.S. DSA Class 1 Project Inspector Sep 2022 -Aug 2024

Menifee united School District-Salley Buselt E.S. Phase 1 Responsible for DSA inspection of framing (wood & steel), plumbing, mechanical, electrical roofing, fire rated assemblies, anchors and ADA compliance. Duties involved being responsible for all aspects of inspection and assisting in the school construction from ground up new construction. Performed all inspections per Title 24. Reviewed plans, specifications, and contract documents. Coordinated the work of labs, special inspectors, and survey crews. Maintained daily reports, analyzed change orders, liaison with outside agencies and inspected all quality control and punch list items.

DSA Class 1 Project Inspector Sep 2021 -August 2022 Riverside Community College District - Ben Clark Training Center #04-119693 $14 million

Responsible for DSA inspection of framing, plumbing, mechanical, roofing, fire rated assemblies, anchors and ADA compliance. Duties involved being responsible for all aspects of inspection and assisting in the school construction from ground up new construction to modernization and site work. Performed all inspections per Title 24. Reviewed plans, specifications, and contract documents. Coordinated the work of labs, special inspectors, and survey crews. Maintained daily reports, analyzed change orders, liaison with outside agencies and inspected all quality control and punch list items.

DSA Class 1 Project Inspector Feb 2018-Dec 2021

Temecula Valley Unified School District-Various Projects:

•$25M K-8 STEAM Academy #04-118490

•$3M Vail BASES #04-116811

•$16M Vail Elementary School #04-116811

•$2M Jackson Elementary School #04-117950

•$4M James Day Middle School #04-117891

•$1.8M District Conference Center #04-117424

•$2.6M Temecula Middle School #04-116754

•$2.8M Sparkman High School #04-116553

Duties involved being responsible for all aspects of inspection and assisting in the school construction from ground up new construction to modernizations and site work. Represented the District on site contacts with contractors, engineers, architects, and the public. K-8 STEAM Academy is a new ground up project with 4 buildings, 9 portable and athletic fields in phase 1. (5) future buildings are scheduled for phase 2. Vail E.S. was a complete modernization of the existing buildings and the addition of 3 new buildings, (1) multi story building with an elevator, new athletic fields. Jeane Thorman E.S. was a modernization project with structural and ADA upgrades, new fire alarm system and complete replacement of the HVAC system. DSA Class 1 Project Inspector Aug 2017 - Mar 2018

Moreno Valley Unified School District - Central Registration Building #04-114992 $2.5 million

Provided DSA inspection services for the alterations to 1-Administration Building A; Construction of 2-Shade Structures (PC#04-113721). Knowland Construction Services

DSA Class 1 Project Inspector 2017

San Bernardino City Unified School District - Cajon High School #04-115439 $3.5 million

Provided DSA inspection services for the alterations to 1-Administration Building A; Construction of 2-Shade Structures (PC#04-113721). Provided DSA inspection services for the alterations to 1-Track/Field, 1- Office Building B; Construction of 1-Press Box, 1-Scoreboard, 1-Concession Building (Relocatable), 2-Bleachers.

DSA Class 2 Project Inspector Aug 2016 - Sep 2017

Alvord Unified School District - Orrenmaa & Collett Elementary School New Library & Modernization #04-114733;

#04-114670 $20 million

Provided DSA inspection services new building and modernization DSA Class 2 Project Inspector June 2016 - Aug 2016 Tustin Unified School District - Thorman Elementary School Modernization. #04-114581 $11 million

Provided DSA Inspection services for modernization This was a $11M fast track project completed in 10 weeks.

DSA Class 2 Project Inspector Oct 2015 - June 2016 Placentia Yorba Linda Unified School District - Valencia Auditorium Renovation #04-113882 $2.5 million

Provided DSA Inspection services for the Alterations to 1-Auditorium DSA Class 2 Project Inspector June 2015 - Oct 2015 Long Beach Unified School District - Washington Middle School ADA Improvements Project #03-115556 $2 million. Provided DSA inspection services for the additions to 1-(E) Admin Bldg A: Entry ramp and wheelchair lift to basement.; Alterations to 4-Bldgs DSA Class 2 Project Inspector Nov 2014 - June 2015 Arcadia Unified School District - Foothills Middle School

#03-113754 $12 million

Provided DSA inspection services for the alterations to 1-Bldg. A,B,C,D & E INCLUDING SITE ELEVATOR & RELATED SITE WORK.

DSA Class 3 Project Inspector Nov 2014 - June 2015 Oceanview Unified School District -

Spring View Middle School #04-110168 $4 million

Star View Elementary School #04-110169 $3.8 million Sun View Elementary School #04-110170 $3.8 million Provided DSA inspection services ADA improvements such as Fire Alarm upgrades, ADA accessibility, parking, Path of Travel, relocatable portable classrooms, site work, to classroom, administration and restroom buildings at the following school sites.

DSA Class 2 Project Inspector 2013-2014

Arcadia Unified School District - Longley Way Elementary School Interim Housing #03-115587

Provided DSA inspection services for the relocation of 7-Classroom PW Construction Services 2008-2013

Superintendent/Project Manager2011-2013

Orange Unified School District - Lampson Elementary School #04-110137 $16 million

Provided Project management services for complete moderation to the site, add new 2-story Classroom Buildings.

Senior Superintendent/Project Manager

Citrus Community College # 03-111059 $21 million

Provided Project management for the Construction of New Student Services Center Bldg., Elect. Substation, and Site Work.

KL Services 2005-2008

Project Manager/DSA Class 2 Project Inspector

Burbank Unified School District –

Luther Burbank Middle School #03-108831, $14 million Monterey High School #03-109366, $4 million

Providencia Elementary School #03-109353, $5 million McKinely Elementary School #03-109368, $9 million

Provided project management and DSA inspection services Osborn Architects 1999-2005

Senior Project Manager 1999-2005

Driver Eddy Construction 1980-1999

Senior Project Manager 1992-1999

Carpenter Forman 1980-1992

References available upon request

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