Raymond P. Feldman, P.L.S.
Professional Land Surveyor
Hazlet, NJ 07730
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Education:
Kean College of NJ –Geology Major, Chemistry Minor Professional Licensure:
Professional Land Surveyor - Commonwealth of Pennsylvania #SU-052337-E (1998)
Professional Land Surveyor - State of New York #050701 (2008) Objective: To serve in a management capacity at a forward-thinking engineering & land surveying firm situated in New York City or nearby New Jersey. Throughout my career I have served in a multitude of challenging management and training roles ranging from field technician to founding, nurturing and negotiating the sale of a successful land surveying, mapping and 3D animation corporation. I have managed numerous projects in a diverse range of disciplines for private development, commercial real estate, public agencies, construction, 3D animation (civil), geospatial and public agency (NYC) markets. My written and verbal skills allow me to be an effective communicator with clients and managers, and my technical skill set plays a key role in being able to effectively lead, mentor and train professionals, technicians and support staff.
Summary of Professional Experience:
Senior Project Manager, Professional Land Surveyor – DPK Consulting, LLC, Middlesex, NJ
(Present)
ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Boundary Topographic Surveys, deed research, calculations, Boundary Analysis, CADD Drafting, descriptions
Perform stakeout calculations and cut sheets for construction
Mentor and develop staff; Manage field crews and office staff in daily surveying operations
Marketing, business development
Financial responsibilities, budgets, billing and estimates Survey Project Manager - Naik Consulting Group, P.C. Manhattan, New York
(2012-2015) Contact: William A. Easterbrook, PLS (Senior Vice President)
Project financial responsibilities, including budgets, billing and cost proposals
Boundary Analysis and CADD drafting for Boundary Topographic Surveys, Facilities surveys, railroad surveys, easement preparation, (MTA),
3D Laser scanning registration and data extraction
Perform deed research, calculations, survey reports, mentor staff
Manage field crews and office staff in performing surveys for New York City agencies, including TBTA, NYCDOT, NYSDOT, NYCDDC, MTA, LIRR, NYCT, NYCDPR, NYCEDC, PANYNJ and other public and private clients.
Vice President/Director of Land Surveying - JWP Engineers and Land Surveyors, P.C., Monroe, NJ
(2009-2012) Contact: John Pusz, PE (President and Owner); Denise Wolf (Human Resources)
Vice President and officer of firm, responsible for financials, budgets, billing, cost proposals
Managed field crews and office staff in surveying operations for union construction stakeout surveying operations
Established corporation, designed and furnished office, setup and maintained network server, IT and CADD responsibilities
Raymond P. Feldman, P.L.S.
Professional Land Surveyor
10 Birch Avenue
Hazlet, NJ 07730
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Marketing and client business development
Construction Stakeout Calculations, field crew set up, cut sheets
CADD drafting for various types of surveys, Boundary & Topographic Surveys, deed research, calculations & boundary analysis
Senior Project Manager - GEOD Corporation, West Milford, NJ Contact: John Emilius (President and Owner)
(2007-2009)
Proposals, work directly with clients
Project financial responsibilities, including budgets and oversight of staff
Boundary Analysis and CADD drafting for Boundary Topographic Surveys, Facilities surveys, easement preparation
Deed research, calculations
Manage field crews and office staff in performing surveys for New Jersey and New York City agencies, including NYSDOT, NYCDDC, NYCEDC, PANYNJ and other public and private clients. Project Manager, Professional Land Surveyor – Harbor Consultants, Inc., Cranford, NJ
(2005-2007) Contact: Jimmy Bongiavanni (Survey Director) or Victor Vinegra, PE, PLS (Owner)
Performed stakeout calculations and grade sheets for construction
Financial responsibilities, budgets, billing and estimates
ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Boundary Topographic Surveys, deed research, calculations, Boundary Analysis, CADD Drafting, Riparian Surveys
Manage field crews and office staff in Surveying Operations
Client relations, correspondence and business development President –Owner/Operator Professional Land Surveyor – NorthStar Technology, Inc. (1998-2005), Bethlehem, PA, Quakertown, PA and Ocean, NJ
Managed Surveying, Mapping and 3D Animation business
Perform stakeout calculations and grade sheets for construction
Performed field work ranging from commercial layout to surveying landfills
Manage field crews and office staff in surveying operations
Financial responsibilities, budgets, billing and estimates, A/R
Business development, marketing and primary firm representative
CADD drafting for ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys, Boundary
Topographic Surveys, deed research, calculations
Oversaw organization, delegated responsibilities to others for growth
Employee HR officer, reviews, raises
Purchasing agent and contract negotiator
Branch Manager-Pennsylvania, Senior Project Manager - Control Point Associates, Inc. (1993- 1998) Watchung, NJ and North Wales, PA Contact: Gregory S, Gallas, PLS (Gallas Surveying Group) Senior Project Manager responsibilities
Project Manager, oversight of field and office staff in day-to-day operations
Boundary Analysis, CAD drafting, checking and redlining maps for revisions
Trained field staff on proper methodology for total station use with data collection
Deed research, including meeting with government entities in diverse areas
Purchases and maintenance of field equipment
Raymond P. Feldman, P.L.S.
Professional Land Surveyor
10 Birch Avenue
Hazlet, NJ 07730
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Pennsylvania Branch Manager responsibilities
Reestablished PA office operations and profitability to ensure its success
Worked directly with clients to deliver high quality professional land surveying services in (mostly commercial clientele)
Proposals and contracts, negotiations and business development
Financial responsibilities including billing, invoicing, statements
Oversight of field and office staff, performed reviews and negotiated increases Field Crew Chief/Survey Technician – Berson Ackermann Associates, Piscataway, NJ
(1989-1993) Contact: Joseph Fox, PLS (Newark City Surveyor) or William Buzby, PE, PLS (Carroll Engineering - Chief Engineer)
Field Crew Chief for Port Authority subcontracted projects (FedEx Building, Newark Airport)
Performed stakeout calculations in the field
Prepared Cut Sheets
Calculated and staked property corners for boundary surveys
Performed surveying at Edgeboro Landfill, from initial topographic survey to determine existing volumes. Calculated proposed grades for each section of fill, cap, etc. continuing through final as built survey.
Title Surveys
Trained 6 crews in using the HP-71B with Trig-Surv - (data collection system designed by Yorkanis and White)
Maintained and ordered equipment
Instrument Operator / Field Crew Chief – Yorkanis & White (1986-1989) Red Bank, NJ (Now Hazlet, NJ) - Contact: Joseph White, PLS (Owner/Operator)
Instrument Operator Progressing to Field Crew Chief
Performed stakeout calculations in the field
Prepared Cut Sheets
Calculated and staked property corners for boundary surveys
Performed surveying from initial topographic survey to determine existing volumes.
Calculated proposed grades for sections of fill, cap, etc. continuing through final as built survey. Technical Skills:
Excellent verbal and written skills, expert in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2015, Land Development Desktop with prior experience from AutoCAD Release 11, (DCA) 12, 13, 14 W/ Softdesk 7-8 & LDD3, Bentley Microstation V8i. Experience with HD 3D Laser Scanning and drafting using Leica Cyclone and extraction using TopoDOT. In depth knowledge of Leica GEO-Office, Carlson Survey 2015. Expert in boundary analysis and principles and practices of Land Surveying, data collection and processing, TDS Ranger, Recon, Trimble GEO-XT Explorer
(GIS), HP-48 Data Collectors, static, rapid static and RTK GPS using Leica, Trimble and Topcon systems. Expert in field blunder corrections and raw data editing and processing, staff training, preparation of ALTA/ACSM Land Title Surveys and operating Trimble, Leica and Topcon Total Stations. Professional Associations and Training
NYSAPLS – Member
PSLS – Member
OSHA 1910.120 40 Hour + 8 Hour Supervisory, 1990