Dax Austin
Columbus
Summary
Detail-oriented Survey Crew Chief with over 2.5 years of experience in field surveying and utility mapping utilizing Trimble equipment. Expertise in leading survey crews, collecting precise field data, and executing boundary, construction, and topographic projects. Proficient in GIS/GPS applications and land navigation, seeking Party Chief role in a small to mid-sized surveying firm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crew Chief / Party Chief
Surveying and Mapping, LLC
06.2023 - Current
- Ensured compliance with safety and quality standards in field operations.
- Led boundary, topographic, construction, and utility surveys for various projects.
- Operated Trimble GPS units, total stations, and data collectors effectively.
- Executed control setup, construction staking, and utility mapping with precision.
- Trained junior crew members on equipment usage and surveying techniques.
- Documented and verified field data to meet quality project standards.
Server
Bob Evans Restaurants
04.2019 - 05.2023
- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely meal preparation and delivery.
Assistant Manager
Sandusky Fireworks Superstore
06.2020 - 12.2022
- Supervised staff, assisted with scheduling and training, and supported daily operations
- Maintained inventory, merchandising standards, and customer relations
- Trained and mentored team members on product knowledge and customer service techniques.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Natural Resources Law Enforcement
Hocking College
01.2023
Honors Diploma - undefined
Edison High School
01.2021
Skills
- Surveying Equipment: Trimble GPS, total stations, data collectors
- Utility mapping and standard ground surveying
- Construction staking and as-built surveys
- GIS/GPS data collection and map reading
- Crew leadership and field training
- Field documentation and quality control
Certification
- CPR Certified / Wilderness First Aid
- FEMA Certifications
- Search and Rescue & Rope Rescue (basic)
Timeline
Crew Chief / Party Chief
Surveying and Mapping, LLC
06.2023 - Current
Assistant Manager
Sandusky Fireworks Superstore
06.2020 - 12.2022
Server
Bob Evans Restaurants
04.2019 - 05.2023
Honors Diploma - undefined
Edison High School
Associate of Applied Science - Natural Resources Law Enforcement
Hocking College