Creative Engineering and Environmental Consulting

Mel has never imagined owning a business. It took a lot of convincing. She realized that not every business has the opportunity of starting out with project just handed to them to get it started on its feet, much less a monumental one. Also, she has background and experience in design, construction, planning, geotechnical engineering, environmental, water resources, and transportation, and had assignments in Washington, D.C. authoring white papers regarding Lower Colorado River issues. She also conducts a variety of training courses including BMP's and Team Start-Ups for those project teams that struggle to get started. She is also a trained meeting facilitator and can facilitate meetings of any nature. She is well versed in many facets of Civil Engineering. Aside from the technical duties of the business, Mel also oversees the overall business including the administrative functions. Mel has a daughter who has autism. Mel enjoys playing golf and doing landscaping projects in her backyard. She has a yellow and black lab, and tortoises.

Christine Feaster is a Project Manager for CEEC, Inc. She has over 12 years’ experience of construction lab, field, and office experience. She has experience working with Nevada Department of Transportation, Clark County Public Works, City of Henderson, City of Las Vegas, City of North Las Vegas, and Las Vegas Valley Water District. Also, she is a Water Pollution Control Manager and ATTSA (American Traffic Safety Services Association) Certified. Ms. Feaster has experience in quality control of projects and project documentation including daily diaries, submittals, RFI’s, schedule updates, change orders and progress pay applications. Christine enjoys reading, working out and traveling to new places around the world.

Matthew Williams is a Level IV Construction Inspector/Materials Tester for CEEC, Inc. He has over 25 years of total experience both in construction inspection and materials testing. This experience includes Field Service Manager, oversight of technicians, coordinating staffing and equipment resources, maintaining the quality systems manual, and quality assurance and quality control for public works projects. Mr. Williams has experience working with the Nevada Department of Transportation, Clark County Public Works, City of Las Vegas, City of North Las Vegas, and the City of Henderson. He has his ACI and NAQTC certifications for materials testing. Also, he is a Water Pollution Control Manager and ATTSA (American Traffic Safety Services Association) Certified.

Dana Valledor is a Materials Tester and Inspector for CEEC, Inc. He has over 16 years of total experience in the construction industry. He has ACI and NAQTC certifications as well as Nuclear Testing and Radiation Safety. Mr. Valledor’s experience includes performing observation and testing of asphalt pavement, concrete pavement, masonry, and soils. In addition to laboratory testing, he also assisted with proficiency testing for the AMRL accreditation programs, assisted with data entry for test reports, and trained technicians. His project experience includes working with Nevada Department of Transportation, Clark County Public Works, City of North Las Vegas, City of Las Vegas, and City of Henderson. Dana is a sports enthusiast who also spends his time with his daughter.

Evan Harris is a Biologist for CEEC, Inc. He has over 16 years of total experience in biological and environmental consulting. He graduated from the Rochester Institute of Science with a degree in Civil Engineering Technology. Mr. Harris’ experience includes desert tortoise monitoring as well as performing Authorized Biologist responsibilities on numerous large-scale projects around the greater southwest. In addition, he has performed USFWS approved surveys for various species, radio tracked tortoises, assisted with tortoise conservation and husbandry efforts, and performed environmental compliance inspection for various projects. His project experience includes working with Nevada Department of Transportation, Clark County Water, US Fish and Wildlife, Bureau of Land Management, Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, and City of Henderson. Evan enjoys the great outdoors and aspires to fill the pages of his passport with different stamps from all over the world.