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Damon Clayton

Katy,TX

Summary

Accomplished Surveyor and entrepreneurial leader, adept in topographic mapping and client communication, significantly enhanced field operations at Westbelt Surveying. Leveraged a self-directed mindset to lead crews, achieving over 100 successful commercial lot surveys. Excelled in project management and team collaboration, driving business growth and operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Surveyor

Westbelt Surveying
04.2021 - Current


  • Collaborating with Surveying Teams: Worked closely with survey party chiefs and other crew members to ensure accurate and efficient field operations, ensuring that all data is collected according to project specifications.
  • Mapping and Data Recording: Accurately record field measurements in both manual and digital formats, ensuring all data is properly logged and ready for processing and analysis.
  • Skilled in Operating Advanced Surveying Instruments: Proficient in handling and maintaining high-precision equipment such as total stations, GPS units and levels, for accurate data collection.
  • Field Data Collection & Measurement Expertise: Experienced in taking precise measurements of angles, distances, and elevations to support land surveying projects and construction layouts.


  • Compiled measurement and marker data from plats and drawings using public records to determine geographical boundaries of land parcels and utility locations.
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
  • Located monuments and natural geographical features to report on legal boundaries of over 100 commercial lots using metes-and-bounds method.
  • Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.

Small Business Owner

Self Employed
09.2016 - 01.2020
  • Provided elite customer service by resolving escalated problems and calmly responding to shifting priorities.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand identity.
  • Participated in business events, conferences and trade shows to promote products and network with business owners and prospective clients.
  • Designed business plan to define concept, short-term and long-term goals and strategies.
  • Evaluated sales reports and financial statements to manage cash flow and develop techniques to improve business.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.

Education

High School Diploma -

Katy HighSchool
Katy, TX
05-2011

Skills

  • Self-directed mindset
  • Field data collection
  • Topographic mapping
  • Surveying instruments
  • Team leadership
  • Field surveys
  • GPS
  • Boundary determination
  • Client communication
  • Data collection techniques
  • Training and mentoring
  • Precise measurements
  • Project management
  • Team collaboration

Timeline

Surveyor

Westbelt Surveying
04.2021 - Current

Small Business Owner

Self Employed
09.2016 - 01.2020

High School Diploma -

Katy HighSchool
Damon Clayton