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David Southard

David Southard

Conroe,TX

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Dedicated Industry professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Party Chief

CBG Surveying Texas LLC
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
  • Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.
  • Coordinated surveys to establish accurate legal boundaries for properties.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.

Technician Lead-Survey I

Enercon Services
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Planned, scheduled and delegated daily work to team of employees.
  • Managed team performance by training, mentoring, disciplining and motivating employees.
  • Managed daily activities, assigned tasks to specific staff members and utilized proven management techniques to cut work flow downtime and maximize revenues.
  • Implemented, configured and optimized safety standards.

Survey Party Chief

J. Morales Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Used Trimble, Leica, and Robotic equipment to complete field surveys.
  • Performed boundary, topographic and traverse land surveys.
  • Compiled information necessary to stake projects for construction using engineering plans.
  • Trained, mentored and assigned work to subordinate crew members.

Field Supervisor-Senior Crew Chief

Windrose Land Services
03.2018 - 07.2019
  • Trained and directed assistants to complete professional surveys of different types of properties.
  • Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
  • Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Survey Party Chief

Precision Land Surveying Inc.
07.2016 - 02.2018
  • Used Trimble Data Systems, Trimble Robotics, and Digital level equipment to complete field surveys.
  • Performed boundary, topographic and traverse land surveys.
  • Compiled information necessary to stake projects for construction using engineering plans.
  • Trained, mentored and assigned work to subordinate crew members.
  • Completed daily data updates and submitted information to quality assurance for review and implementation.
  • Utilized established field surveying strategies to perform high-quality work.

Survey Party Chief

Kuo & Associates Inc. Consultants
10.2015 - 02.2016
  • Performed boundary, topographic and traverse land surveys.
  • Completed daily data updates and submitted information to quality assurance for review and implementation.
  • Input and updated technical data for use in project reports and sketches.
  • Utilized established field surveying strategies to perform high-quality work.

Survey Party Chief

Jones & Carter Engineering
05.2013 - 09.2014
  • Used Trimble Data Systems, and Robotic equipment to complete field surveys.
  • Performed boundary, topographic and traverse land surveys.
  • Compiled information necessary to stake projects for construction using engineering plans.
  • Trained, mentored and assigned work to subordinate crew members.

Education

Blink Junior College
Bryan, TX

Construction Management-Land Surveying

University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
08.2002

Skills

  • Training Junior Team Members
  • Field Equipment Operation
  • Conflict Resolution Tactics
  • Construction Surveying
  • Field Surveys
  • New Construction
  • Recording Survey Measurements
  • Utility Location
  • Topographic Surveys
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Construction Quality Assurance
  • Accurate Measurements
  • Commercial Projects
  • Team Leadership
  • Locating Underground Utilities
  • Delegating Work Assignments
  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Data Collections
  • Global Positioning Systems (GPS)
  • Crew Direction

Timeline

Party Chief

CBG Surveying Texas LLC
03.2020 - 07.2020

Technician Lead-Survey I

Enercon Services
11.2019 - 01.2020

Survey Party Chief

J. Morales Inc.
07.2019 - 09.2019

Field Supervisor-Senior Crew Chief

Windrose Land Services
03.2018 - 07.2019

Survey Party Chief

Precision Land Surveying Inc.
07.2016 - 02.2018

Survey Party Chief

Kuo & Associates Inc. Consultants
10.2015 - 02.2016

Survey Party Chief

Jones & Carter Engineering
05.2013 - 09.2014

Blink Junior College

Construction Management-Land Surveying

University of Houston - Downtown
David Southard