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John Thomas

Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Accomplished project manager with a strong background in land surveying and financial oversight. Known for instilling best practices and delivering impactful project outcomes, ready to leverage expertise to drive organizational success.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Project Manager

SAM LLC
Jacksonville, Florida
12.2021 - 05.2026
  • Directed field and office staff in land surveying disciplines to ensure project adherence to standards.
  • Managed smooth transitions from Ghiotto & Associates to Sam LLC across various platforms to maintain operational continuity.
  • Prepared proposals and managed financial aspects of land development projects to support successful project execution.
  • Implemented Florida Standards of Practice for all field and office employees.

Vice President

Ghiotto & Associates
Jacksonville, Florida
07.2017 - 12.2021
  • Directed strategic initiatives to strengthen client relationships and service offerings.
  • Oversaw cross-functional teams, enhancing project delivery and operational efficiency.
  • Performed land development and FDOT surveys as lead surveyor in both field and office.

Project Manager

Southeastern Surveying & Mapping Corp.
Jacksonville , FL
10.2010 - 06.2017
  • Spearheaded planning and execution of surveying and mapping initiatives to ensure project alignment with client specifications.
  • Developed comprehensive project timelines to enhance resource allocation and streamline project delivery.
  • Completed Florida Department of Transportation projects and land development initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Field Operations Manager

Clary and Associates
Jacksonville, Fl
08.2004 - 09.2009

Managed 22 field survey crews and three sue crews, improving coordination with field processing technicians.

Performed topographic and jurisdictional wetland surveys for large land development projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

Reviewed and approved entries in FDOT databases, ensuring ongoing compliance and data accuracy.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Herkimer Community College
Herkimer, NY
06-1988

Skills

  • Project management
  • Financial oversight
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Proposal development
  • Land surveying
  • Client relationship management
  • Strong leadership and organizational background
  • Work under pressure
  • Effective communication skills

Certification

  • PSM 6223

Timeline

Sr. Project Manager

SAM LLC
12.2021 - 05.2026

Vice President

Ghiotto & Associates
07.2017 - 12.2021

Project Manager

Southeastern Surveying & Mapping Corp.
10.2010 - 06.2017

Field Operations Manager

Clary and Associates
08.2004 - 09.2009

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Herkimer Community College
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