Matthew Douglas Furness
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Summary: Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering student at UNB Fredericton. Extensive experience as a Surveyor, Crew Supervisor and Junior Field Engineer. Prefer Rotational work but open to all options.
Highlights:
Surveying and Engineering work experience in Nunavut and the BC Hydro Site C Dam Project
Proficient in Various Survey/CAD Programs such as STARNET, TBC, Civil 3D, Agisoft Metashape
WSCC Supervisor Training Certification, Transport Canada Aeronautical Radio Operators Certificate
Team Management and Leadership Skills and able to work with minimal supervision or direction
Proficient operation of all forms of surveying instruments
Accustomed to long rotational shift work in isolated locations
Education : 2016- Current
- Graduating in April 2021. Currently in 5th year Bachelor of Science in Geomatics and Geodesy Engineering UNB Fredericton
Work Experience
September 2020 – November 2020
Surveyor and UAV Data Processor / Underhill Geomatics Ltd. / BC Hydro Site C Dam / Fort Saint John
- Processed UAV Photogrammetry data to produce Ortho mosaic images, maps, surfaces, and 3D Models
- Used Autodesk Navisworks to view and edit 3D models for visualization and presentation purposes
- Processed and created point cloud surfaces using Cyclone REGISTER 360, Autodesk Recap and Civil 3D
- Performed field surveys in a variety of different locations and settings: Industrial powerhouse, tunnels, towers, coffer dams, dam cores, quarries, and a river boat.
- Industrial NFIT Surveys, Laser Scanning, Mapping, Hydrography, Monitoring, QC/QA and Joint surveys
June 2020 – September 2020
Project Supervisor and Surveyor / Tower Arctic Ltd. / Nunavut
- Clyde River Airport Runway Re-Surface and Rehabilitation
- Completion of Time and Materials and Progress Claim documents
- Supervisor in charge of the Project at field and crew level. Responsible for the safety and management of all personnel and in charge of all work that took place on the project.
- Designated as the OHS Representative responsible for all workplace safety forms, meetings, rules and enforcement of safe work protocols
- In Charge of all Change orders and requests given from the Client
- Directed and managed the process of resurfacing and rehabilitating the runway as per design
- Performed As built Surveys, Topographic Surveys, Grading/Slope and utility location surveys
June 2018/19 – September 2018/19
Geotechnical Field Engineer / Canadrill Ltd/ Nunavut / & Surveyor / Williams Nutter Ltd Land Surveying
- Surveying work was done under Direction of Mike Williams of WNL Surveying
- Geotechnical Inspector and Crew Supervisor for Canadrill Ltd.
- Singlehandedly performed Topographic, Volume/Stockpile and Pile layout surveys across Nunavut.
- Post processed survey data alongside Mike Williams, Draft maps and calculate surveys on AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Inspector duties included determining depth of pile boreholes, ensuring that borehole is adequate, and pile is installed correctly, taking grout samples and thermistor readings, writing daily field reports.
- Supervision duties included managing employees, coordinating work and organizing crew.
- Traveled to many communities throughout Nunavut.
May 2018- July 2018
Concrete Construction Laborer / TEXCON Textured Concrete Designs
May 2017 – September 2017
General Laborer / Atlantic Underground Services Ltd
References
Doug Thompson, P. Eng
Tower Arctic Ltd
Senior Project Manager
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Ryan Schuler, CLS, P. Eng
Underhill Geomatics
Survey Coordinator – BC Hydro Site C
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Jason Smith, P. Eng
Canadrill Ltd.
Vice President
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Courtenay Jameson
TEXCON Textured Concrete Designs
Owner
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Terry Keiver, P. Eng
Atlantic Underground Services Ltd.
Owner
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