Paul A. Rizzo, PLS

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Santa Monica, California 90404

abg2gp@r.postjobfree.com - 702-***-****

PROFILE:

The career opportunity as a CAD Technician Engineer I feel will be a good fit for me; utilizing over 15 years

of international experience in a variety of mathematic and scientific capacities, and my proven ability to meet

and exceed expectations. I have advanced knowledge and understanding of the AutoCAD system. I possess

excellent communication and interpersonal skills. My organizational and analytical skills are exceptional. My

formal degree in Business Administration has me well prepared for sales, marketing, scheduling, and

supervisory responsibilities.

RELATED PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

SPECTRUM SURVEYING & ENGINEERING, Las Vegas, NV 2007 - 2009

Senior CAD Technician

Worked directly with licensed land surveyor performing process and analyzed field data for topographic,

boundary, and ALTA/ASME surveys. Utilized AutoCAD ’08 with Civil 3D, AutoCAD ’06 with LDD, and

TGO software, for cell communication site development. Process and analysis of field data for civil site

development providing engineering department with base mapping. Computations for construction stake-out.

Accomplishments:

Computed, processed and analyzed over 50 cell tower developments. Project Manager for Las Vegas National

Golf Course ALTA/ASME survey. Successful completion of construction drawings for a variety of IDACOM

projects.

VIRATECH, Rochester, NY 2005 - 2006

Survey CAD Technician

Work independently with a variety of local licensed land surveyors. Responsibilities included computing

construction stake-out of new residential, municipal, and commercial developments using AutoCAD ‘04 based

Carlson Survey software. Also was responsible for computing and analyzing instrument and boundary surveys

and providing legal descriptions thereof.

Accomplishments:

Computed and analyzed well over 150 boundary surveys. Successfully computed for stake-out: The New

Christian Fellowship Church, Medley Center Target Store, along with dozens of lots and buildings for new

home construction.

CLARK PATTERSON ASSOCIATES, Rochester, NY 2003 - 2005

CAD Technician II

Create and manipulated complex AutoCAD files to generate bids and construction drawings for major

municipal water and waste water developments. Design proposed and future improvements. Generated district

maps and parcel descriptions as required.

Accomplishments:

MCWA Water Main Expansion, Middletown Water Treatment Plant, Mobbs Road Water District Extension.

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FISHER AND ASSOCIATES, P.C., Rochester, NY 2002-2003

Surveyor

Field responsibilities included topographic data collection using both traditional and conventional methods, and

boundary survey recovery. All field responsibilities performed to NYSDOT standards, and regional

specifications. Office responsibilities included processing topographic data, calculations, and research.

Accomplishments:

Surveyor’s assistant for Southtown Connector Project, Erie County, NYSDOT Region 5, TASS 2002, which

required full DTM of 12 separate overpasses in the south Buffalo Metro-area using GPS, RTK, and digital

leveling. Survey portion of project delivered on time and within budget.

Surveyors Assistant for NYS Rte. 219, Town of Springville Cattaraugus County, NYSDOT Region 5, TASS

2002, which involved photogramattic target and location thereof, for the 20 mile extension of Rte. 219 south

from Springville, NY. Operations were performed using GPS with RTK method.

D.J. PARRONE AND ASSOCIATES, P.C., Rochester, NY 1986 - 1995

Intern Surveyor-Field

Party chief, instrument person for topographic data collection, instrument survey, boundary; construction stake-

out for lot, building, sewer, water, road box, bridge layout, monument placement, traffic study data collection,

percolation testing.

Intern Surveyor-Office

Site Development design, translating and rotating data, contouring, computations for lot, building, sewer, road

box construction, abstract review, legal descriptions, research, drafting for survey and site development, colored

rendering.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

AutoCAD 2011 Civil 3D, AutoCAD 2010, AutoCAD 2009, AutoCAD, 2008, etc., LDD, TGO, Select CAD,

Micro Station, Carlson Surveyor, Starnes, Topo Scout, Map Tech, Liecca Surveyor, DCA, MS Word, Excel,

Outlook, PowerPoint, Scheduler; Adobe Acrobat, Paintshop Pro 7, SPSS, FARS; Trimble Total Station w/Auto-

lock & data collector, Topcon Total Station & data collector, Sokkia Total Station & data collector, Liecca

Precision Levels, SDR Data Collector

EDUCATION:

Associates of Science in Business Administration, December 2005 with distinction

Monroe Community College, Rochester, NY

GPA: 3.95

LICENSURE:

Professional Land Surveyor for the state of Nevada as proclaimed by the Nevada State Board of Professional

Engineers and Land Surveyors on May 1, 2008, license number 19457.

HONORS, ACCOMPLISHMENTS and MEMBERSHIPS:

Monroe Community College Dean’s List 2003-2005

National Dean’s List 2003-2005

International Right-Of-Way Association Member 2006-2010

Nevada Land Surveyors Association Member 2006-2011

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society –Alpha Theta Iota Chapter 2003-2011

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