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Brett Parker

Port St Joe ,FL

Summary

Accomplished Engineer Design Tech II with a proven track record at Bay County Board of Commission, adept in Auto CAD and project management. Demonstrated expertise in optimizing engineering processes and leading teams to exceed project goals. Skilled in developing innovative solutions that meet stringent safety and environmental standards.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Bay County Board of Commission

Engineer Design Tech II
01.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Evaluated vendor proposals for equipment procurement, selecting optimal solutions based on performance requirements.
  • Optimized engineering processes by implementing innovative solutions and streamlining workflow.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Developed positive working relationships with commissioners to effectively coordinate work activities.
  • Working alongside engineers to design, build, and test solutions to various technical problems.
  • Plaque review specialist, creating geographical maps, using past data to find errors demonstrating an intensive quality assurance check.
  • Performed Quality control operations and training to crew members, ensuring all members practice safety measurements when working on busy highways or dangerous wetlands.
  • Inspecting and modifying existing designs and prototypes.
  • Expert knowledge of safety standards and the environmental impact of a design.
  • Using CAD software to develop designs and implement feedback from engineers.
  • Research opportunities for new products and create prototypes.
  • Conducting research, collecting data, and writing daily reports.
  • In charge of finding innovative ways to create functional products that meet client wants and needs.
  • Design manufacturing processes and products with various criteria, including cost-effectiveness, user experience, and environmental standards.
  • Analyze data from tests on prototypes and craft progress reports.
  • Skilled with using Drone technology to capture data.
  • Research new product ideas and methods to develop better design solutions to problems.

Bay County Board of Commission

Survey Crew Chief
06.2016 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Gathered field survey data using Global Positioning System to measure distances and elevations.
  • Enforced safety precautions with crews working outdoors in various climates, rugged conditions, and with heavy equipment.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, ensuring clear communication of project goals and progress updates.
  • Consistently met deadlines by effectively prioritizing tasks based on project timelines and client requirements.
  • Performed Quality control operations and training to crew members, ensuring all members practice safety measurements when working on busy highways or dangerous wetlands.
  • Design manufacturing processes and products with various criteria, including cost-effectiveness, user experience, and environmental standards

Bay County Board of Commission

Survey Technician
03.2009 - 06.2016

Job overview

  • Contributed to successful project outcomes through diligent preparation and execution of survey plans.
  • Assisted in training new Survey Technicians, increasing overall team competency levels and performance.
  • Collaborated effectively with multidisciplinary teams for seamless project execution.
  • Previous experience as a design engineer or in a similar role, with Manually sketching or creating field notes with detailed calculations and precise drawings of roadways, presenting accurate and precise data with calculated property corners.
  • Managing day-to-day operations and directing the county survey crew members with important or emergency tasks.
  • Completed specific purpose and Topographic surveys for the county and ensured proper procedures and guidelines were followed.
  • Following the rules and regulations of the County Commissioners and Engineers.
  • Oversee all aspects of boundary surveying, collecting data for new projects that were performed by leading crew members.

SCR Surveying and Mapping

Survey Aid, Survey Technician/CAD Technician
04.2005 - 09.2007

Job overview

  • Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
  • Optimized system performance through testing and analysis.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.

Education

Port St Joe High School
Port St. Joe, Florida

High School Diploma
05.2001

Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL

Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Engineering
08.2000

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Project Planning
  • Technical reporting
  • Engineering Documentation
  • Auto CAD
  • Fluent Microsoft Office
  • Trimble Software
  • Leica Engineering Software
  • Leadership
  • Mathematic Problem Solving
  • Code of Ethics
  • Art Maps
  • Art Global Information Technology (GIS)
  • Quality Assurance

Certification

FDOT- Florida Department of Transportation/ Maintenance of Traffic Certified

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Timeline

Engineer Design Tech II

Bay County Board of Commission
01.2024 - Current

Survey Crew Chief

Bay County Board of Commission
06.2016 - 01.2024

Survey Technician

Bay County Board of Commission
03.2009 - 06.2016

Survey Aid, Survey Technician/CAD Technician

SCR Surveying and Mapping
04.2005 - 09.2007

Port St Joe High School

High School Diploma

Gulf Coast State College

Bachelor of Civil Engineering from Engineering
Brett Parker