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David Kowalewski

Crestwood,IL

Summary

Dependable land surveyor bringing three years of experience and looking for a challenging, long-term position. Able to work in all types of weather conditions to complete accurate and efficient field surveys. Competent in using different equipment and complying with local regulations. Hardworking, responsible and punctual team player.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Land Survey Student

Parkland College
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Assisted students of all skill levels with understanding and exceling in their coursework studies.
  • Helped students with subject knowledge as well as general abilities in learning, studying and retaining information.
  • Organized fun, educational activities which allowed students to boost literacy and fluency skills through interactive learning.
  • Assisted other students in group and lab projects in Land Surveying.
  • Hands on practice with Total Station and other equipment.
  • Analyzed effectiveness of tutoring program and implemented appropriate teaching methods to help students succeed.
  • Assessed educational needs and incorporated fun and exciting activities to improve students' land surveying skills.
  • Attended to students in classroom, study area and home environments to maximize support.
  • Took quizzes/tests on learning materials and used a diverse set of techniques to help in subject matter recall.
  • Studied lessons to fit individual needs in skill building and instruction on each subject.
  • Supported teachers with classroom and lab preparations as requested.
  • Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.

Land Surveyor Assistant

TERRA Engineering
02.2020 - 06.2023
  • Requested and tracked utility locations for projects.
  • Performed field surveys with equipment such as Leica total stations, data collectors, and GPS technology.
  • Used manual and robotic field surveying techniques to complete accurate work.
  • Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
  • Setting control points
  • Taking backsights
  • Writing field notes and making sketches
  • Make exact measurements and determine property boundaries
  • Measuring sewer and storm drain systems
  • Proper setup and breakdown of tripod and other equipment
  • Locating and setting property corners
  • Locating monuments and giving accurate descriptions and using them to establish control points
  • Performing construction staking for: clearing limits, sewer, storm, water, curb, asphalt
  • Using a machete to create a line of sight
  • Completing topographical surveys of residential, commercial, new construction, and undeveloped land parcels
  • Giving accurate descriptions and measurements of trees and related dripline
  • Using reflectorless to take shots
  • Worked on multiple CPS schools and Park Districts.

Education

Associate of Science - Land Surveying

Parkland College
Champaign, IL
08.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management

Joliet Junior College
Joliet, IL
12.2021

High School Diploma -

Oak Forest High School
Oak Forest, IL
2012

Skills

  • Boundary surveying
  • Staking expertise
  • Mapping abilities
  • MS Office
  • Organization
  • Customer service
  • Communications
  • Team player
  • Teachable and have a strong willingness to learn
  • Positive attitude
  • Timeliness

Timeline

Land Survey Student

Parkland College
08.2022 - 08.2024

Land Surveyor Assistant

TERRA Engineering
02.2020 - 06.2023

Associate of Science - Land Surveying

Parkland College

Associate of Applied Science - Construction Management

Joliet Junior College

High School Diploma -

Oak Forest High School

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