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Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Manage all of the Area Engineers for the entire State of Maryland and all seven Districts.• Provide guidance on difficult projects – organized Fund 33 sidewalk projects.• Provide project estimates for cost and schedule for Design Projects for PE funding• Assign projects and workflow to the Area Engineers and ensure projects maintain their schedule.• Provide research for Public Information Request• Assisted in the development and implementation of the Survey Field Procedures Manual and Area Engineer Manuals.• Assist the Division Chief and Assistant Division Chief for the Plats and Surveys Division.• Perform the final QA/QC for all survey deliverables before submitting to our customers.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Responsible and oversaw In-house and consultant survey crews.• Managed over 1,300 projects and managed surveys from Design Project Initiation through allmilestones into construction.• Reviewed plans and Right of Plats, attended milestone meetings and reviews, reviewing geometry ofthe baselines, plan sheets, E&S sheets and maintenance of traffic plans.• Review and develop the scope of work with the Design Project Managers.• Provide cost and time estimates.• Responsible for all of the consultant procurement process from creating request for proposals (RFP),creating SHA independent manhour estimates for negotiations with consultant proposals, creating thenotice to proceed (NTP) and task modification approvals• Review and approve invoices• Involved with just about every type of survey within my fourteen years in this position (topographic datacollection, hydraulic cross sections, structural surveys, wetland locations, boring stakeouts, r/w stakeouts, construction stakeouts, metes and bounds surveys, soundings and bathymetric surveys, aerial photogrammetry and LiDAR, terrestrial scanning and mobile LiDAR, etc.• Perform field reconnaissance and scope surveying efforts• Develop a plan for establishing survey control and methodology for the best approach on collecting thedata• Review all the survey deliverables for completeness and accuracy.Major Projects and Experience Interstate ProjectsArea Engineer who covered District 4 and parts of District 2, 3 and 5. I specialized in Highway and Interstate projects working on every major interstate and US route within the State of Maryland. I oversaw major widening projects on the Baltimore Beltway (I-695) on:o North East Section from Putty Hill Ave to Perring Parkway (MD 41) o Southwest Outer Loop from I-70 to Wilkens Ave.o Southwest Inner Loop from I-95 to Wilkens Ave

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Utility Coordinator Duties• I was responsible for managing consultants to perform S.U.E for Quality Level A, B, C & D and specialized services on all statewide projects.• Quality Level A – Collaborated with design Project Managers on proposed test pit locations and reviewed the sealed test pit forms, adjusted MicroStation designation files and verified the survey information.• Quality Level B utility designations – developed limits for designation and reviewed all the consultant deliverables. Verified that submittals meet SHA CADD Standards. Compared and checked that the designation files matched the surface utilities in the topographic design files and matched the utility as builts.• Specialized Services - Ground Penetrating Radar, Drain Field Analysis and Video Pipe Inspections. Performed quality checks of deliverables, reports and records.Survey Coordinator Duties• Responsible for scheduling the field crew assignments for 16, 4 person crews• Would schedule and plan their next two assignments in advance• Would adjust crew personnel based on scheduled leave or geographic locations.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Performed CADD processing of field data to produce three-dimensional electronic topographic mapping.Merged Digital Terrain Models (DTMs) with aerial photogrammetry DTMs.Performed coordinate Geometry calculations to produce horizontal alignments

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Operated electronic measuring Total Station Theodolites, field leveling equipment, electronic data collectors.Supervised the crew in the Party Chief’s absence.Was assigned a crew on a temporary basis to fill in for a chief that was on extended leave.

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Operated the Front Rodman duties, used level, sighting rods, right angle mirrors, lock levels and backsights.Operated Total Stations, differential levels and electronic data collectors.

40 Credit Hours, General Studies

High School Diploma