Amos Privette
Indian Trail,NC
Summary
Dynamic Construction Surveyor Foreman with extensive experience at HEI Civil of the Carolina’s, excelling in GPS technology and quality control. Proven track record in mentoring teams and enhancing project efficiency through effective problem-solving and relationship building. Committed to delivering precise survey results and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Surveyor Foreman
HEI Civil of the Carolina’s
Charlotte, NC
05.2018 - 03.2026
- Conducted land surveys using GPS and total stations for accurate project planning.
- Collaborated with engineers to interpret construction plans and specifications effectively.
- Assisted in establishing control points for site layout and boundary demarcation.
- Performed data analysis to verify survey results and ensure precision in measurements.
- Coordinated with project managers to maintain compliance with local regulations and standards.
- Trained junior surveyors in surveying techniques and software applications, enhancing team proficiency.
- Led field survey teams to execute complex projects, ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
- Implemented quality control measures to improve accuracy in survey documentation and reporting.
- Established strong relationships with clients through transparent communication about project expectations, deliverables, and timeframes.
- Supported project managers in meeting deadlines, providing prompt updates on survey progress and findings.
- Ensured quality control of construction projects by performing thorough site inspections and evaluations.
- Reduced errors in design implementation, interpreting complex blueprints and coordinating with engineers.
- Mentored junior team members, sharing best practices for effective construction surveying techniques and tools utilization.
- Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
- Trained and mentored junior crew members on best practices and equipment usage.
- Monitored work quality and implemented corrective actions to enhance efficiency.
- Collaborated with project managers to align team efforts with project goals.
- Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
Land Surveyor Crew Chief
R.B. Pharr
Charlotte, NC
2010 - 05.2018
- Conducted land surveys using GPS and total stations for project accuracy.
- Collaborated with project managers to interpret survey data and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Prepared detailed survey drawings and reports for client presentations and project documentation.
- Assisted in managing field crews, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and efficient workflow.
- Mentored junior surveyors on surveying techniques and equipment operation to enhance team skills.
- Coordinated with local authorities to secure necessary permits and approvals for surveying activities.
- Implemented process improvements that increased survey efficiency and reduced rework instances.
- Used Trimble and AutoCAD to create detailed maps from raw field data.
- Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
- Conducted topographic surveys to assist in the design of infrastructure improvements.
- Set up precise measurement and control equipment.
- Measured and marked property lines and key topographic features.
- Followed local, regional and national guidelines for land surveying.
- Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
- Used Trimble and Microstation to create topographical survey maps for new residential developments.
- Collaborated with civil engineers, architects, and construction teams to ensure accurate project execution.
- Compiled measurement and marker data from plats and drawings using public records to determine geographical boundaries of land parcels and utility locations.
- Created visual presentations of topographical characteristics using QGIS and ArcGIS.
- Assisted clients with property disputes by providing expert testimony in legal proceedings when necessary.
- Updated deeds, leases and other legal documents with property descriptions and boundary details.
- Trained new crew members on equipment usage and operational procedures.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize resource allocation and team performance.
- Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
- Oversaw quality control measures, maintaining high standards for all completed tasks.
- Adapted quickly to unforeseen challenges, minimizing disruptions to project timeline.
Education
GED -
South Piedmont Community College
Monroe, NCSkills
- Total station operation
- Boundary surveys
- Topographic mapping
- GPS technology
- Land surveying
- AutoCAD proficiency
- Roadway design
- Software troubleshooting
- Construction layout
- Site development
- Field data collection
- Quality control procedures
- Boundary determination
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Active listening
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Task prioritization
- Self motivation
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
- Field observation
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Instrument Calibration
- Land use planning
- GPS
- Quality control analysis
- Self-directed mindset
- Check data
- Ground surveying
- Verify property boundaries
- Boundary surveying
Timeline
Construction Surveyor Foreman
HEI Civil of the Carolina’s
05.2018 - 03.2026
Land Surveyor Crew Chief
R.B. Pharr
2010 - 05.2018
GED -
South Piedmont Community College