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JORGE CASTILLO

Lead party chief
Richmond,Tx

Summary

I have a solid back ground in industrial surveying. Helping building large structures such as LNG liquefied gas plants, coal power plants, gas turbine power plants, solar power pants roads and bridges.

I have been a lead party chief, party chief, instrument man, and rod man in my surveying years. skilled in operating surveying equipment, interpreting blue prints, and managing field crews. Experience with leading survey teams prepared to bring knowledge of field operations and data accuracy, project efficiency and accuracy.

Strong focused on survey teams to be dependable in adjusting to changing conditions and project needs and skills in using advanced surveying equipment and techniques. focused on completing work safely, quickly, and consistently with accuracy to exceed targets on project. Building a reliable survey teams of members that are focused, energetic, reliable, and work safely with work ethic and positive attitude accustomed to taking on challenging tasks.

Utilize hands on advanced equipment to ensure project accuracy and efficiency on field. surveying underground utility layouts and as built, topos, foundation layout, marking sub and finish grade

inspecting and checkouts on large structures.

Experienced working with Trimble equipment for more than 20 years. I have set up operated several surveying equipment including everything from the sokkia, nikon levels tsc3, tsc7, data collectors with R8, R10, R12 rovers and sx12 to all vx/s series robotic total stations. I have used conventional Nikon and sokkia total stations as well.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Survey Lead Party Chief

Zachry Industrial Inc
03.2019 - Current
  • Port Sulphur, LA PLNG Mar 2024-2025
  • Golden Pass, TX LNG Feb 2021- Feb 2024
  • Bogalusa LA, Calpine Energy Jul 2019- Jan 2021
  • North Carolina, Duck Energy Mar 2018- Jun 2019
  • Lead and organize field survey crews workflow safely and efficiently.
  • Ensure safety compliance by conducting daily safety meetings, equipment inspections, protocols, resulting in zero accident during field operations.
  • Streamline project timelines by effectively prioritizing tasks per survey request by craft and organizing daily schedules for the survey party chiefs.
  • contribute to improve, execute, and finalize inspection, checkout on foundation, pedestal with bolts, embeds, and underground utilities for horizontal and vertical location.
  • contributed to successfully completions by coordinating with engineers and management.
  • Followed established company guidelines and procedures.
  • Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures for field crews, enhancing overall team performance and consistency in delivering quality work.
  • Established clear communication channels with clients and management ensuring timely updates on project progress and addressing any concerns.
  • Compared computations from field surveys against historical data and other documentation to determine accuracy of data.
  • Assist crews with any questions or concerns.
  • Performed survey calculations, analysis, and field support calculations.
  • contribute to Reduced potential errors by performing regular equipment calibration checks and maintenance procedures.
  • Resolved complex survey challenges through critical thinking skills applied to problem-solving techniques such as boundary analysis or topographic mapping adjustments.
  • Maintained high-quality standards in all surveys by implementing quality control measures and thorough review processes.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing clear and concise project reports, complete with survey results, analysis, and recommendations.
  • Improved project efficiency by coordinating with field crews and managing daily survey activities.

Survey Party Chief

Zachry Industrial Inc
07.2012 - 09.2018


  • Freeport, TX FLNG Nov 2016- Mar 2018
  • Louisville Kentucky, Mill creek power plant July 2012-Sep 2016
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
  • supervised and led the survey crew to performed layouts for civil, pipe, elect, iron, millwrights.
  • Finalizing survey inspection and checkout on large foundation, walls and pedestal with bolts and embeds for horizontal and vertical location.
  • Lead crew safely and efficiently.
  • Followed established guidelines and procedures.
  • Performed survey field calculations, analysis, and field support to complete assessments
  • Guided, led junior field crew surveyors, enhancing team skills on proper survey methods and techniques improving overall performance.
  • Establish precise control to maintain throughout large -scale construction projects horizontally and vertically for site work surveys.
  • performed Equipment calibration checks to improve overall survey performance
  • Enhanced project accuracy by utilizing advanced surveying equipment and software for precise measurements.
  • Verify location of underground utilities and ductbanks.
  • Layout roads, ponds, finish and sub grade for civil.


SURVEY INSTRUMENT MAN

Zachry Industrial Inc.
02.2006 - 06.2012
  • Palo Verde, Arizona Solar Plant 2010-2012
  • Palm Beach FL, West County Power Plant 2008-2010
  • Corpus Christie, TX Nueces Bay Power Plant 2008-2010
  • Brooksville FL, Cemex Plant 2006-2008
  • Followed established guidelines and procedures.
  • worked effectively in fast-paced environments
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Kept work area organized and clutter-free.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • layouts for excavations, under ground utilities,
  • Layout road offsets and blue tops for grade.
  • Layout control lines and elevation for foundations.
  • Establish horizontal and vertical control in work areas.
  • Calibration checks on equipment.
  • Check outs on foundation,pedestals with bolts and embeds for horizontal and vertical location.

SURVEY PARTY CHIEF

Zachry construction
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Performed survey calculations, analysis, and field support calculations.
  • Coordinated survey crew activities and oversaw field operations.
  • supervised and led the survey crew to performed layouts for civil
  • Finalizing survey inspection and checkout on large bridges for horizontal and vertical location.
  • Lead crew safely and efficiently.
  • Followed established guidelines and procedures.
  • Performed survey field calculations, analysis, and field support to complete assessments
  • Guided, led junior field crew surveyors, enhancing team skills on proper survey methods and techniques improving overall performance.
  • Establish precise control to maintain throughout large -scale construction projects horizontally and vertically for site work surveys.
  • performed Equipment calibration checks to improve overall survey performance
  • Enhanced project accuracy by utilizing advanced surveying equipment and software for precise measurements.
  • Verify location of underground utilities and ductbanks.
  • Survey work including construction staking, blue toping setting horizontal control offsets for civil, boundary surveys, topo surveys, setting horizontal and veridical control on job site.

SURVEY RODMAN

Zachry construction
01.2002 - 01.2004
  • French camp, Ms 2003-2004
  • Jacksonville, Fl 2001-2002
  • Channel view, Tx 2000-2001
  • Setup equipment and back sights for instrument man.
  • Setup equipment and back sights for instrument man.
  • Maintaining surveying equipment.
  • Load and unload up truck or buggy with equipment total station, level,tripods,level rods, prism pole, backsights, and materials laths, wooden hubs, flags, flagging, nails, tacks, and slash hamer.
  • compliance with company safety policies wile performing task out door environment conditions.
  • Keep truck or buggy organized and clean.

Skills

  • Time management abilities
  • Leadership
  • Creative thinking
  • problem-solving
  • Crew support
  • construction staking
  • Site safety compliance
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Data collection
  • Electronic distance measuring equipment
  • Measurement collection
  • Task prioritization
  • Decision-making

Timeline

Survey Lead Party Chief

Zachry Industrial Inc
03.2019 - Current

Survey Party Chief

Zachry Industrial Inc
07.2012 - 09.2018

SURVEY INSTRUMENT MAN

Zachry Industrial Inc.
02.2006 - 06.2012

SURVEY PARTY CHIEF

Zachry construction
01.2004 - 01.2006

SURVEY RODMAN

Zachry construction
01.2002 - 01.2004
JORGE CASTILLOLead party chief