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United States

United States

United States

United States

Katy Tx

Tulsa, Ok

Ensure pipeline construction activities adhere to client company contract specifications & codes to improve construction quality of Plains All American projects.■ Followed established standards before performing tests or measurements to determine whether work complies with specifications & permit requirements■ Directed & assisted work crews, ensured quality & completeness of work performed, & assisted in overall efficiency of project operations■ Maintained a working knowledge of all phases of pipeline construction ■ Visually inspected pipelines for safety issues■ Verified pipeline installations adhered to the proper policy & procedures■ Maintained QA/QC according to client company standards■ Notified appropriate client company personnel of any environmental problems ■ Maintained knowledge of environmental & ROW requirements ■ Gathered necessary documents & ensured as-builts were completed properly■ Prepared electronic construction progress & inspection reports■ Reported failure to correct identified deficiencies & non-compliance of Other Contractors to appropriate Company rep■ Reviewed specs with Other Contractors to verify each Inspector’s functional responsibility & totality of work being performed■ Performed visual inspections of project construction activities daily to verify conformance to drawings & specs for each Inspector’s functional area■ Documented all quality deficiencies & construction deviations or deficiency, corrective action or repair to be taken by Other Contractors & followed-up to verify corrective action was completed■ Produced a daily report of the work performed by Other Contractors, inspection services completed, & deficiencies or deviations ■ Verified that all inspection records/quality documents & relevant project documents produced by Contractor & Other Contractors were maintained & archivedSelected Orla, TX Project Highlights■ Delaware Ranch■ The Battleship■ Blue Marlin■ New Mexico Gathering■ China Draw

Cary, Nc

In my role as Survey Party Chief, I was directly responsible for demonstrating a thorough knowledge of survey computations, types of surveys and field operations.■ Supervised survey crews and coordinated personnel to ensure efficient operations■ Typical activities include but are not limited to the following: - Conducting regular safety meeting- Research public records- Mapping for pipeline design- Pipeline staking- Line clearing- Line locating- River/road crossings- As-built surveys- Boundary surveys- Right-of-way- Easements- Topographic boundary mapping ■ Utilized Esri, Trimble, and CAD software to produce visualizations, reports, and analysis of field survey data■ Performed associated mapping and recorded work as assigned■ Maintained knowledge of the principles of the profession and various technical standards■ Demonstrated knowledge of:- Construction staking- Boundary- Topo- ALTA - GPS - Photo control surveys- State plane coordinate surveys- Public land surveys- Metes and bounds surveys- GPS surveys- Construction surveys- As-built surveys- Field equipment & instruments- Surveying tools & equipment- Proper field procedures- Surveying field operation methods- Construction layout methods - Survey computations ■ Maintained basic knowledge and familiarity with: client contacts, dealing with the public and governmental agencies, field crew management, scheduling, equipment and supplies management■ Be able to coordinate and supervise field work, staking and stake marking for a variety of standard types of surveysABOUT ENERGY LAND & INFRASTRUCTUREELI is a growing regional professional engineering and survey firm focused on civil infrastructure serving the southeast and mid-Atlantic regions of the country. ELI’s market sector focus is primarily on Energy, Civil Infrastructure, Utilities, Transportation, and Land Development, for private, state and local government clients. ELI is corporately based in Nashville, Tennessee.

Oklahoma City, Ok

In my role as Party Chief, I was directly responsible for overseeing the collection of data for as-built drawings and supervision of survey crews for multiple projects.■ Supervised the activities, safety and policy compliance of the field crew personnel under my direction■ Demonstrated ability to operate, check, and perform basic field adjustments on - Rods- Compass- Transits- Levels- Tribrachs- Total stations- Robotic total stations- Data collectors- Tripods - GPS equipment ■ Created, reduced, and checked orderly field notes for standard surveying operations not limited to: - Leveling- Traversing- Topographic mapping- Construction layout- As-built surveys- Boundary surveys- Profile - Cross sectionABOUT TOPOGRAPHIC INC.Topographic Inc. is a complete-service specialist in land surveying and mapping for traditional and emerging energy technologies. But its unique promise is the perfect blend of old meets new, tradition with modernization. It is a company that delivers on its three keystones of loyalty, innovation and legacy. The topographic family brings its clients the tested value of historical knowledge and traditional customer service values, but with all of the investment value of innovative technologies producing best-in-class results.

Tyler, Tx

In my role as Party Chief, I was directly responsible for supervising the work performed by surveying crews in the field for multiple projects.■ Oversaw staking and routing of pipelines, roadways, and well pads ■ Led survey crew and reported directly to Survey Coordinator■ Honed skills such as writing field notes, drawing sketches and isometric drawings■ Improved detailed knowledge and experience with the operation, checking and proper use of surveying equipment including total stations, automatic levels, data collectors and other various types of equipment■ Performed assigned survey tasks in a safe, effective, and efficient manner that results in consistently thorough and accurate survey data■ Demonstrated proficiency in performing topographic surveys, mapping surveys, boundary surveys, route surveys including pipelines and transmissions lines, construction staking, and as-built surveys■ Accurately ran and adjusted survey measuring instruments including levels, GPS equipment and total stations with electronic data collecting capabilities■ Performed mathematical calculations and field checking of field data■ Adept at reading and understanding plans and specifications■ Submitted daily files including downloading of data, preparation and organization of field sketches and digital photographsABOUT STANGER SURVEYING Stanger Surveying Company was founded in April of 1987, by Lester J. (Joey) Stanger, Registered Professional Land Surveyor State of Texas No. 2111. Our company was established to provide professional land surveying services in the transportation, engineering, real estate, mapping, energy and utility sectors. We are currently providing professional land surveying services in Texas, Louisiana and Oklahoma. Our field staff includes manpower to field over 20 surveying crews, with over $1M worth of the latest surveying equipment to field over 35 crews. We have professional surveyors licensed in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Kansas and Colorado.

Tyler, Tx

In my role as Rodman/IMAN, I was directly responsible for providing assistance to and performing duties as directed by the Survey Party Chief.■ Performed some office tasks, mathematical calculations, verification of field data, and data reduction as instructed by Survey Party Chief ■ Field tasks performed included but not limited to:- Brush clearing- Tree cutting- Pipeline probing- Loading of vehicle and boat- Maintenance and securing of field equipment■ Loaded required project equipment into truck prior to traveling to the job site■ Operated survey measuring instruments including levels, GPS equipment, total stations with electronic data collecting capabilities and other survey equipment as required■ Cut and cleared brush and trees from line of survey■ Probed pipelines by pushing and pulling a probe rod■ Performed construction layout services for pipelines■ Carried survey equipment and miscellaneous field supplies■ Remained in compliance with all legal requirements and company guidelines