AMY SMITH
123 Main Street • Atlanta, Georgia • 30339
Home: (555) 555-1234, Cell: (555) 555-1235
asmith@sample~resume.com
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Objective:Seek the Challenging Position of Senior Survey Technician to Assist the Party Chief
SUMMARY:
Responsible for assisting the party chief by adjusting and operating surveying instruments, such as the total station, which measures and records angles and distances simultaneously; also, to collect and analyze information and develop plans for land surveyors to provide the basic information required for land development and redevelopment, including such activities as road-building, construction projects, and subdivision of land.
Over ten year's of result-filled Surveying Technician experience.
Proven ability to use CARIS HIPS; Modeling software; Tripod Data Systems software; Triton Elics International Isis, MicroSurvey FieldGenius; and Survey Starnet Software.
Profound understanding and ability to use Autodesk AutoCAD; Computer aided design.
Excellent knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
In-depth knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Great knowledge and ability to practically apply engineering science and technology, which includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Remarkable knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction and repair of houses, buildings, and other structures such as highways and roads.
In-depth knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Deep knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
Adjust and operate surveying instruments such as prisms, theodolites, and electronic distance-measuring equipment.
Compile information necessary to stake projects for construction, using engineering plans.
Run rods for benches and cross-section elevations.
Position and hold the vertical rods, or targets, that theodolite operators use for sighting in order to measure angles, distances, and elevations.
Record survey measurements and descriptive data, using notes, drawings, sketches, and inked tracings.
Perform calculations to determine earth curvature corrections, atmospheric impacts on measurements, traverse closures and adjustments, azimuths, level runs, and placement of markers.
Conduct surveys to ascertain the locations of natural features and human-made structures on the Earth's surface, underground, and underwater, using electronic distance-measuring equipment and other surveying instruments.
Search for section corners, property irons, and survey points.
Operate and manage land-information computer systems, performing tasks such as storing data, making inquiries, and producing plots and reports.
Direct and supervise work of subordinate members of surveying parties.
Collected and analyzed source maps, survey data, photographs, computer records and other information.
Processed measurements and information about land using computers.
Drew up plans by recording information, making calculations and plotting information into the required format - this was done either by hand or on a computer using CAD (computer-aided design).
Prepared sub-division plans.
Operated and managed land-information computer systems.
Carried out computations associated with land measurement.
Took measurements and make observations from aerial photographs.
Stored data in geographic information systems (GIS) and undertook activities such as enquiries, reports and plot production.
Set out marks to locate construction activities.
Made maps showing features and associated information.
Prepared plans of land information.
Took measurements associated with management of natural resources and mining activities.
Education and Professional Training
Foundation degree course,New York University, NY (1994)
Working towards NVQ/SVQ Level 4 in Quantity Surveying Practice, Valuation, and Spatial Data Management.