Jonathan E. Douglas R.L.S. ****
Locust Grove, Georgia 30248
770-***-**** home
770-***-**** cell
Objective
Seeking a responsible position where my education and
experience can be fully utilized, and where making a
significant contribution to my employer will gain me career
advancement.
Employment
Ronny D. Jones Enterprises
Site Design and Layout Manager, March 2008 - November 2009
Worked on take offs for future work. Scheduled survey crews to
go out and complete jobs in a timely manner. Implemented
several new methods for surveying crews to increase
productivity and decrease amount of errors. Worked on CAD
drawings of as-builts. Well versed in AutoCAD with C&G and
AutoCAD Land Desktop 2000i. Work hand in hand with Engineers to
get the information needed for construction plans. Worked hand
in hand with Project superintendents to insure jobs were
completed by due dates. Worked hand in hand with construction
department in order to make computations for GPS motor
controlled equipment on sites with GPS reception. Made sure all
projects stayed on schedule. Maintained good relations with
clients and employees.
Project history
. CONRAC-Atlanta, GA: Site layout for Consolidated Rent-A-Car
Facility located at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta
International Airport. Involving 2 parking decks, storm
system, Sanitary Sewer System, 2 miles of interior roads,
and 20 acres of parking lots. Approx. contract value - $62
million+
. Long Cane Creek Basin Sanitary Sewer Line-LaGrange, GA:
Site layout for 700 lineal feet of gravity sewer line with a
100 lineal feet creek crossing. Approx. contract value -
$645k
. Macedonia Road Sanitary Sewer Extension-Newnan, GA: Site
layout for 800 lineal feet of gravity sewer line with a 30
lineal feet creek crossing. Approx. contract value - $355k
. Georgia Tech.-Atlanta, GA: Site layout for various
renovation projects on campus (both utility and grading).
Approx. contract value - $145k
. Thomaston Mills Reservoir Extension-Thomaston, GA: Site
Layout for new bridge to platform and pump platform for
extension of existing reservoir. Approx. contract value -
$345k
. Park Avenue-Union City, GA: Site layout for remove and
replace project (utilities and road). Approx. contract value
- $185k
. White Water Creek Subdivision Dredging-Peachtree City, GA:
Site layout for dredging of existing lake and distributing
soil on vacated lots. Approx. contract value - $35k
Brown Design Group
Survey Operations Manager, January 2007 - March 2008
Managed three survey crews and two CAD personnel. Maintained
good relations with clients and employees. Completed surveys
such as boundaries, topographic, tree, flood, and ALTA.
Completed flood cross sections on three creek basins in Fulton,
Dekalb, and Rockdale counties to update FEMA flood maps.
Completed detailed surveys for Fulton County Board of Education
and Dekalb County Sanitation Departments. Completed several
surveys for Dekalb County Drainage and Road Department.
Implemented GPS control on all surveys completed. Consulted
with Clayton County GIS on upgrading thirty-five subdivision
digital as-builts to allow compatibility with their GIS system.
Worked on bid proposals for future work. Worked with
architecture department to speed up completion of residential
architectural plans.
Project history
. Dekalb County Department of Sanitation (three sites)-
Atlanta, GA: Managed survey crews to gather as-built data
for expansion of existing Sanitation Facilities. Produced
drawings to reflect as-built data. Designed new layout for
facilities. Responsible for site layout of new expansions.
Approx. contract value - $300k+
. Rosewood mixed use Subdivision-Atlanta, GA: Responsible for
layout and coordination with site contractors for a 10 acre
mixed use development. Approx. contract value - $250k+
. Herschel Road Streetscape-College Park: Managed Survey crews
to gather topographic and as-built data for 1 mile project.
Produced drawings to reflect topographic and as-built data.
Approx. contract value - $11k+
. Fulton County Board of Education-Atlanta, GA: Managed
survey crews to gather as-built data for additions for four
local Fulton County Schools. Produced drawings to reflect as-
built data. Worked with engineer and architect to design new
additions for school. Responsible for site layout of new
additions. Approx. contract value - $150k+
. FEMA Flood Study for new flood maps-Atlanta, GA: Managed
survey crews to collect data on creek cross sections for
Shoals, Honey, Pluckett, and Pole Bridge Creeks for
development of new FEMA Flood Maps. These creeks are located
in Dekalb, Rockdale, and Gwinnett Counties. Approx. contract
value - $200k+
SETCO Site Development
Site Design and Layout Manager, May 2006 - January 2007
Managed two survey crews. Maintained good relations with crew
chiefs and job foremen. Worked on take offs for future work.
Scheduled survey crews to go out and complete jobs in a timely
manor. Implemented new methods for surveying crews to increase
productivity and decrease amount of errors. Worked on CAD
drawings of as-builts for Engineering Dept. Went out and
performed fieldwork when survey crews were short handed. Well
versed in AutoCAD with C&G and AutoCAD Land Desktop 2000i.
Worked hand in hand with Engineering Department to get the
information needed for construction plans. Worked hand in hand
with Project Superintendents to insure jobs were complete on
due dates. Worked hand in hand with construction department in
order to make computations for GPS motor controlled equipment
on sites with GPS reception. Made sure all 7 projects stayed on
schedule ( 1 in Florida, 1 in Alabama, 4 in Georgia, & 1 in
North Carolina).
Project history
. Ashley Park Phase 2-Newnan, GA: Site layout for a 200+ acre
retail development. Development included 5+ miles of DOT
approved roads to be dedicated to the City of Newnan having
5 entrances off State DOT roads. Also, project included
having 2 major creek crossings with new road. Approx.
contract value - $10 million+
. Magnolias of Jackson-Jackson, GA: Site layout for a 120+
acre mixed use development. Development included 1 1/2+
miles of DOT approved roads to be dedicated to the City of
Jackson along with having 2 entrances off GA State Highway
16. Approx. contract value - $5.7 million+
. Fayetteville, GA: Site layout for a 30+ acre retail
development. Development having 4 entrances off State DOT
roads. Approx. contract value - $3.5 million+
. Old Milton-Alpharetta, GA: Site layout for a 100+ acre
mixed use development. Development included 1 miles of DOT
approved roads along with having 2 entrances off Alpharetta
Highway. Also, project included having 1 major creek
crossing with new road. Approx. contract value - $10
million+
. Dothan, AL: Site layout for an 80+ acre retail development.
Development having 4 entrances off US Hwy 231. Approx.
contract value - $4 million+
. Orlando, FL: Road layout for a 2 mile DOT approved road.
For use with future retail development. Also, project
included having 1 major creek crossing with new road.
Approx. contract value - $2.5 million+
. Concord, NC: Site layout for a 100+ acre retail
development. Development having 2 entrances off State DOT
roads. Approx. contract value - $6.5 million+
Landmark Surveying & Planning
Field Crew Manager, January 2005 - May 2006
Managed three survey crews. Maintained good relations with
clients and employees. Managed at least one CAD person at all
times. Worked on bid proposals for future work. Scheduled for
survey crews to go out and complete jobs in a timely manor.
Scheduled CAD department to make quick delivery of finished
product. Implemented several new methods for surveying crews to
increase productivity and decrease amount of errors. Worked on
CAD drawings when the CAD department was behind. Went out and
performed fieldwork when survey crews were short handed. Well
versed in AutoCAD with C&G and AutoCAD Land Desktop 2000i.
Worked hand in hand with Engineering Department to get the
information needed for construction plans. Completed digital as-
builts on new subdivisions to make them compatible with
different municipalities' GIS systems. Implemented GPS control
on all surveys completed. Completed city limit and zoning
survey for Centralhatchee, Georgia, over 2000 acres.
Project history
. Various Residential Subdivisions-Henry, Clayton, and Butts
Counties GA: Site layout and design for 15 residential
subdivisions having less than 30 lots. Site layout and
design for 8 residential subdivisions having between 31 and
150 lots. Site layout and design for 10 residential
subdivisions having between 151 and 300 lots. Site layout
and design for 2 residential subdivisions having more than
300 lots. Responsible for producing paper and digital as-
builts for all subdivisions. Approx. contract values
totaling - $8.5 million+
. Athens Square Downtown Streetscape-Ahens, Ga: Managed Survey
crews to gather topographic and as-built data for downtown
revitalization project. Produced drawings to reflect
topographic and as-built data. Approx. contract value -
$19k+
. Various Commercial Subdivisions-Henry and Clayton Counties
GA: Site layout and design for 3 commercial subdivisions
10+ acres each. Responsible for producing paper and digital
as-builts for all subdivisions. Approx. contract values
totaling - $2.3 million+
. City Limits and Zoning Survey-Centralhatchee, GA:
Responsible for establishing city limits around the entire
city (2000+ acres). Monument city limits line every 300
lineal feet around entire city. Produce current zoning map
for city. Approx. contract value - $40k+
LandAir Surveying, Inc.
Project Manager, May 2004 - November 2004
Managed three survey crews or three projects at all times.
Maintained good relations with clients and employees. Expedited
several jobs that were delayed and costing the company money.
Managed at least one CAD person at all times. Worked on bid
proposals for future work. Scheduled for survey crews to go out
and complete jobs in a timely manor. Scheduled CAD department
to make quick delivery of finished product. Worked on CAD
drawings when the CAD department was behind. Went out and
performed fieldwork when survey crews were short handed. Well
versed in AutoCAD R 14 with C&G and C&G 6.1 Survey. Implemented
GPS control on all surveys completed. Completed digital as-
builts on all surveys to make them compatible with different
municipalities' GIS systems. Completed water mitigation survey
in Colquitt, Georgia, over 1500 acres. Completed ALTA surveys
for West Georgia College in Carrolton and Georgia Tech in
Atlanta.
Project history
. ALTA Survey Georgia Tech-Atlanta, GA: Responsible for ALTA
survey for retail stores located on Georgia Tech property.
Provide legal descriptions for lease agreements with
tenants. Approx. contract value - $140k+
. ALTA Survey West Georgia College-Carrollton GA: Responsible
for ALTA survey for future expansion of campus. Approx.
contract value - $75k+
. Water Mitigation Survey-Colquitt, GA: Responsible for
survey of 15,000+ acres swamp land. Approx. contract value -
$250k+
Robinson Paving Company, Inc.
Party Chief/Layout Person, January 1998 - June 2000
Conducted preliminary construction surveys. Calculated and lay
out all construction work. Surveyed for topology and
construction stake out. Used level to figure, cut, and fill
data in the field. Completed construction staking on 250 miles
of state DOT Highway projects. Trained new Party Chief to take
my place when I left for Bone Marrow Transplant.
Project history
. Rail Loading Facility-Ft. Benning, GA: Site layout for
rapid deployment facility, including 6 spur railroad tracks.
Approx. contract value - $35 million+
. Tank Trail-Ft. Benning, GA: Site layout for 5+ mile tank
trail leading to new Rail Loading Facility. Approx. contract
value - $10.2 million+
. Carmouche Tank Range-Ft. Benning, GA: Site layout for 2000+
lineal feet of tank range burms. Approx. contract value -
$1.8 million+
. Kelleyhill Barracks-Ft. Benning, GA: Site Layout for new
soldier barracks on base. Approx. contract value - $6.1
million+
. S.O.F. Barracks-Ft. Benning, GA: Site Layout for new
officer barracks on base. Approx. contract value - $3.2
million+
. GA Highway 80-Geneva, GA: Road Layout for 6+ mile road
widening project. Approx. contract value - $1.9 million+
. GA Highway 96-Geneva, GA: Road Layout for 1+ mile road
realignment project. Approx. contract value - $850k+
. GA Highway 355-Geneva, GA: Road Layout for 1+ mile road and
bridge replacement project. Approx. contract value - $3.1
million+
. Runway extension-Butler, GA: Site Layout for 1000+ lineal
feet runway extension project. Approx. contract value -
$225k+
. New Taxi way-Columbus, GA: Site Layout for new taxi runway
project at Columbus Airport. Approx. contract value - $1.8
million+
Stothard Engineering, Inc.
Surveyor Aide, August 1997 - January 1998
Used AutoCAD and C&G to draw plat plans and work up surveys.
Alternate dcrew chief and Instrument operator for a surveying
crew. Well experienced with various Total Stations and
different types of surveys including mortgage closings,
boundaries, road stake outs, and cross sections.
Project history
. Various Residential Subdivisions-Troup County, GA: Site
layout for Residential Subdivisions though out Troup County,
Ga . Approx. contract value - $335k+
Covington County Engineer's Office
Engineer Aide/ Surveyor Aide/ Project Engineer, September 1995
- August 1997
Completed surveys for new and existing county roads. Completed
right of way surveys for right of way acquisitions for new
roads or expansion of existing roads. Designed highway plans
for County, State, and Federal funded projects. All highway
designs meet the American Association of State Highway and
Transportation Officials regulations. Completed surveys for
new bridges and existing bridge replacement. Completed bridge
inspection for over 200 county bridges on 30, 60, or 90 day
intervals. Completed various surveys for other county
projects: new county fairground, new recreation complex, new
agricultural center, new county municipal building. Maintained
and upgraded computers throughout organization. Use
MicroStation and Eagle Point to design and figure earthwork
quantities. Instrument man and rod man for surveying crew.
Conducted concrete tests on various constructions. Collected
data for compaction test as well as asphalt test. Alternate
Project Engineer for various constructions. Completed
construction staking on all county projects.
Project history
. Various State and Federal Funded Hwy Projects-Covington
County AL: Responsible for collecting data for new road and
bridge projects in county. Responsible for designing new
roads and bridges to meet AASHTO regulations to insure
funding from Federal or State DOT. Layout for construction
new roads and bridges after completion of approved plans and
funding. Approx. contract values totaling - $9 million+
. Acquisition of Right of Ways-Covington County AL:
Responsible for performing surveys for acquisition of
required right of ways. Responsible for insuring recording
of deeds of said right of ways.
. Municipal Building-Andalusia, AL: Site design and layout
for new 15,000 Sq Ft. Municipal building and 5 acre site.
Approx. contract value - $1.8 million+
. Farm Center Building-Andalusia, AL: Site design and layout
for new 35,000 Sq Ft. Municipal building and 12 acre site.
Approx. contract value - $500k+
. Andalusia/Opp Municipal Airport- Covington County AL: Site
design and layout for new entrance road off of US Hwy 84.
Layout for lengthening and resurfacing existing runways
also, added new taxi way. Approx. contract value - $350k+
The Drafting Board
Partner/ Owner, October 1995 - August 1997
Partner and founder in the Drafting Board of Andalusia.
Designed plans for residential and commercial buildings.
Completed inventory floor plans for both the Andalusia and
Greenville campuses of Lurleen B. Wallace State Junior College,
over one million square feet. Designed plans for agricultural,
civic, and educational structures.
Harold's Discount Furniture
Head Delivery Man/ Salesman, May 1991 - October 1995
Sales responsibilities included retail sales, inventory
control, updating stock, ordering supplies and comprehensive
knowledge of all products. Delivery responsibilities included
overseeing the timely delivery of goods to customers,
inspecting loads insuring top quality merchandise and unloading
trucks while inspecting for damage or soiled. Calculate floor-
covering jobs and schedule timely installation.
Education
Middle Georgia College
August 2007 - March 2009
Completed the State required classes to earn licensure in
surveying for the state of Georgia.
Land surveyor's workshop
C&G 6.1 Survey, May 2004
Under went training to change from AutoCAD R14 with C&G to C&G
6.1 Survey with a smooth transition.
Northwest-Shoals Community College
Basic Surveying, May 1997
GPA 4.00
Enrolled in a 10-week course that taught surveying skills
including Total Station use. Skilled in metric measurements
and calculations of distance, area, and volume, difference
between precision and accuracy, leveling procedures, use of
magnetic compass, azimuth and bearing, transit, theodolite and
Total Station, transverse computation, figuring horizontal and
vertical curve data, and the history of surveying.
MacArthur State Technical College
Associate of Science in Drafting and Design, May 1996
GPA 3.56
Enrolled in a two year degree program that taught drafting and
design skills. Skilled in fluid hydraulics, strength of
materials, structural steel, computer aided drafting, and use
of transit. Awarded Leadership Scholarship. Dean's and
President's Lists. Managed and operated my own business while
going to college full time. Achievements have been recognized
by my teachers and peers.
Auburn University
Studied Architecture, September 1994 - December 1994
Lurleen B. Wallace State Junior College
Mathematics and Art, September 1991 - August 1994
Studied Calculus course one, two, three and four, physics one,
two, and three. Awarded Tennis Scholarship and Drama
Scholarship. Manager of tennis team. Sound Coordinator for
Drama Department. Played intramural football.
Andalusia High School
College Preparatory, May 1991
Played varsity football. President of Technology Student
Association. Earned an Honorable mention for house plans at
the state Technology Student Association Conference. Placed
second in state Technology Bowl. Active member of Key Club.
Played Santa Clause for underprivileged children. Voted
friendliest in class.
Skills
* People management.
* Team member.
* Skilled laborer.
* Well versed in different CAD & GIS programs.
* Well versed with various Electronic Total Stations & GPS
Systems.
* Well versed in different Data Collection programs.
* Leadership.
* Problem solving.
References
Available upon request.