Party Chief / Surveyor / CAD Technician

QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE

Performance-driven professional offering well-honed qualifications combined with comprehensive experience in the survey industry; enthusiastic to pursue a challenging career as Party Chief / Surveyor / CAD Technician to further develop skills while achieving career progression. Possess proven expertise in principles and practices of land surveying, construction, and topographic surveying. Known as goal-oriented leader with demonstrated capability to assign, prioritize, and direct employees while ensuring compliance with safety practices. Has in-depth knowledge of project surveys coupled with proficiency in utilizing total station and / or GPS system to complex base master planning to military standards. Employ solid aptitude in identifying needs and transforming ideas into more efficient alternatives to accomplish various projects.

KEY STRENGTHS

GPS Systems and Total Stations

Topographical Surveys

Strategic Planning Skills

Calculations for Site Drainage Control

AutoCAD and Land Desktop

Land and Construction Surveyor

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

KBR - Khost, Afghanistan

SURVEYOR / CAD TECHNICIAN 2007-PRESENT

- Oversee all functional areas of the Survey Department; manage daily operations of KBR survey elements and incorporate collected survey data into the camp master plan

- Collaborate with the military Field Engineering Team and provide assistance in all aspects of military civil engineering

- Work closely with military basemap and perform liaison duties between KBR and the military’s design staffs

- Perform numerous duties of a CAD Technician such as utilizing software Land Desktop to import all survey data in Land Desktop on the computer to update the military basemap

- Design layout of the asphalt roads for the base and export acquired information from the basemap on Land Desktop and export any data from the map and import it into the GPS or total station

- Proactively participate with structuring the base and placements of future projects such as buildings, roads, fuel, and even taxiways for the helicopters

Zachry Construction Company - Temple, TX

PARTY CHIEF 2006-2007

- Provided primary leadership to a survey crew to establish and mark the position and detailed layout of new structures such as roads, bridges, retaining walls for subsequent construction

- Verified construction to ensure thorough completion and adherence to original plans

Turley Associates - Temple, TX

INSTRUMENT MAN 2004-2005

- Completed all essential measurements to determine the relative position of points and/or physical and cultural details

- Obtained relevant information through observations, field measurements, research of legal instruments, and data analysis in support of planning, designing, and establishing of property boundaries

- Reestablished land boundaries based on documents of record and historical evidence

- Managed mapping, related data accumulation, construction layout, as well as horizontal and vertical control surveys

- Determined the elevation of points on a particular piece of land and presented them as contour lines on a plot

Dean Word - San Antonio, TX

RODMAN / INSTRUMENT MAN / PARTY CHIEF 2001-2004

- Utilized strong leadership skills in managing survey crew to mark the position and detailed layout of new structures such as roads, bridges, retaining walls for subsequent construction

- Engaged in performing horizontal and vertical control surveys for construction and control survey projects

- Employed in-depth knowledge of precision measurements of length, angle, elevation, area, and volume, as well as horizontal and vertical control surveys

EDUCATION

LICENSED EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN - State of Texas - 2004

GENERAL STUDIES - Gallington College - Gallington, TN - 1998

AWARDS AND HONORS

Outstanding performance and appreciation from the 231st CEF, 2009

Outstanding performance and appreciation from the FOB Salerno FET, 2008

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