Management of subdivision and mapping projects for Downtown Los Angeles office; coordination with City and County officials, client legal counsel; Client interface and satisfaction; project financial management; specializing in air-space subdivision for significant infill tower projects

Land Surveying and Mapping Division, Downtown Los Angeles Office

(Left due to family relocation)Survey Project management for small engineering and surveying firmPlatting, boundary adjustments, and construction calculations for school facilities, and FEMA map services.Project agency coordination field supervisionProposal writing and estimating

10 years experience in surveying, with survey management in planned developments, commercial and industrial facilities, and utility / municipal projects. Works closely with client contacts, and has strong functioning familiarity with AutoCAD and Land Desktop. Experience in a variety of production tasks including cad drafting for surveys and plats. Providing Platting and Mapping services for multiple residential and/or commercial clients. Generating topographic CAD models for site development Coordinating with clients, other consultants, and municipal agencies to achieve a satisfactory and compliant project for the end customers' benefit. Estimating costs and writing proposals for survey work, so as to most efficiently and correctly complete projects.Provided Fee to Trust mapping services on Tribal Lands under supervision of CFEDs. Managed flood volume mapping of major Washington river system for FEMA studyProviding co-management for field operations of 3 crews

Providing applied professional knowledge and initiative in planning and coordinating work programs for Survey / Geomatics division of Los Angeles / Ventura County branch office. Generating bids, estimates, work scopes, project schedules, and professional proposals for multiple projects. Close work with large-scale projects and frequent contact with clients. Responsibilities include boundary resolution, subdivision lot closure reports, writing legal descriptions, substantial mapping projects, and field survey planning/supervision. Broad understanding of AutoCAD due to daily, involved use. Frequent coordination with County officials to assist clients in approval processes. Occasionally responsible for marketing survey division to potential clients and maintaining relationships with current ones. Capable of design grading functions in Land Desktop. Working under supervision of Licensed Surveyor. Responsible for all aspects of both office and field production, from proposal to agency or client submittal. Responsible for the training of an intern in field operations, and supervising 1 CAD production staff. Completed multiple ALTA surveys for commercial and multi-family units, including integration of aerial topography, record data, and field boundary work. Completed Encumbrance map for 1600+ acre subdivision; Coordinated FEMA Letter of Map Revision for multi-family unit client Produced Easement documents for shopping centers, apartment complexes, residential subdivisions, and commercial clients Worked with urban land planners to survey and develop 3d Autodesk model of existing and proposed street and parcel pad elevations for 70-acre redevelopment project in Los Angeles.

Field work included: Topographic, GPS, boundary, ILC, Improvement, monument recording, plat research, volume calculations, complete subdivision staking, etc. for large Western Colorado survey/engineering firm. Frequent use of TDS, Trimble GPS packs, Geodimeter (with servo) guns, Trimble Robotic, and Survey Link software. Multiple construction, design, and various other projects in the Aspen area. Basic AutoCAD tasks and point-list use. Familiar with Bureau of Land Management work, documentation, and monumentation. Accustomed to challenging terrain surveys. Major projects of note include: road staking, lot lines, slope staking, and winter mountain topo of the new Prospect subdivision; staking, topo, and frequent various day-to-day contract work for large landholders in the Aspen area. Drafted, designed and published engineering and survey proposals for various municipal, resort, water project, and structural engineering tasks. Worked with municipal and private clients to customize each proposal while meeting with engineers and field crews to establish scope of work, schedule, management, and capabilities. Used Quark, Illustrator, AutoCAD and various Microsoft, including Project, applications to create marketing schematics, graphic layouts, and client overview maps.