Dylan Freeman
Alpine,CA
Summary
Survey Drafter producing corner records, records of survey, legal descriptions, and topographic deliverables that support boundary and mapping work. Builds clean drafting files in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, and steps into chainman duties when field support is needed. Pursuing LSIT and LS licensure while strengthening survey production accuracy and document quality.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Survey Drafter
KAPPA Surveying & Engineering
11.2025 - 08.2026
- Supported field shifts as chainman when needed, reinforcing office work with on-site survey coverage.
- Produced 3-5 survey drafts weekly while maintaining consistent formatting for corner records, records of surveys, and topos.
- Prepared corner records, records of surveys, and topos with accurate legal descriptions and clean document organization.
- Drafted survey plans in AutoCAD & Civil3D, translating field notes and research into clear technical drawings.
- Coordinated office support with field crews to keep survey documentation moving smoothly from data collection to final submittal.
Survey Technician
Coffman Land Consulting
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Prepared search calculations to support field and office survey workflows.
- Worked across field and office assignments to keep survey data moving between crews and drafting tasks.
- Drafted survey exhibits and linework in AutoCAD and Civil3D, turning field information into usable deliverables.
- Reviewed legal descriptions and records to support TOPO and boundary survey research.
Intern
Michael Baker International LLC
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Reviewed survey records to locate prior map data, parcel references, and boundary information for active assignments.
- Assisted drafting plan updates and exhibit sheets from redlines, sketches, and marked-up field information.
- Translated field observations into clean office documents for technicians and project reviewers.
- Assisted with AutoCAD and Civil3D drafting tasks for survey sheets and project exhibits.
- Assisted with day-to-day survey office tasks and delivered revisions on scheduled deadlines.
- Updated drawings and exhibit layouts based on senior staff corrections and markups.
- Checked legal descriptions against record documents to support accurate boundary interpretations.
Caregiver
California In-Home Supportive Services
12.2020 - 05.2023
- Advocated for client needs and communicated concerns clearly to support timely follow-up and appropriate care.
- Maintained safe, orderly homes by handling routine cleaning, light upkeep, and yard maintenance.
- Managed grocery trips and personal shopping, balancing client preferences, budget awareness, and dependable item selection.
Intern
Michael Baker International LLC
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Conducted research on CR, PM, and ROS records to support survey documentation and prior job tracing.
- Built a reference system for prior jobs to streamline file lookups and project continuity.
- Created exhibits and calc maps to support drafting, mapping, and survey deliverables.
- Applied AutoCAD & Civil3D to produce calc maps and support survey drafting tasks.
- Used legal descriptions, TOPO & boundary surveys, and field-to-office coordination to strengthen project research and mapping support.
Education
Associate of Science - Surveying
CUYAMACA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
El Cajon05-2024
High school diploma - General Education
GRANITE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
El Cajon06-2020
Skills
- AutoCAD & Civil3D
- Legal descriptions
- TOPO & boundary surveys
- Survey drafting
- Microsoft Office
- Records research
- Exhibit preparation
- Field-to-office coordination
- GIS mapping
- Chainman duties
Awards
Certificate of Recognition from Californian State Senator Brian W. Jones for excellence in the We The People competition, December 6th, 2019
Timeline
Survey Drafter
KAPPA Surveying & Engineering
11.2025 - 08.2026
Survey Technician
Coffman Land Consulting
09.2024 - 09.2025
Intern
Michael Baker International LLC
07.2023 - 09.2024
Intern
Michael Baker International LLC
05.2022 - 09.2022
Caregiver
California In-Home Supportive Services
12.2020 - 05.2023
High school diploma - General Education
GRANITE HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
Associate of Science - Surveying
CUYAMACA COMMUNITY COLLEGE