Lance Goodale
Woodland Park,CO
Summary
Accomplished and energetic Surveyor with a solid history of achievement in Mining . Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Areas of expertise include Survey, leadership and Safety.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Cheif Surveyor
Newmont
Cripple Creek, CO
03.2016 - Current
- Developed process improvements and streamlined procedures to effectively resolve survey issues.
- Optimized processes by training employees to apply industry best practices and observe all protocols.
- Decreased project gaps by successfully mentoring staff on best practices and protocol while monitoring performance quality control for corrective action planning.
- Fostered productivity by coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Executed on-time, under-budget project management on Survey issues for senior leadership.
- Planned projects according to unique needs and available personnel.
- Assessed historical topographical data as part of survey operations.
- Adhered to all applicable codes and standards.
- Determined boundaries using equipment and mathematical calculations.
- Oversaw survey operations and field teams.
- Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
- Scheduled personnel and resources to best meet workloads.
- Completed assessments, measuring boundaries and notable landmarks.
- Assessed operational procedures and adjusted policies to maintain operational efficiency in dynamic environments.
- Utilized software programs to prepare drawings and maps of properties.
- Created intricate and visually clear 3D renderings as part of major project proposals for architectural firms.
- Trained internal staff members on administrative processes, work instructions and procedures to facilitate consistent and seamless company operations.
Surveyor/Leadman
Newmont Gold
Elko, NV
04.2011 - 04.2016
- Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
- Fostered and maintained collaborative professional working relationship with project leadership team and client.
- Scheduled personnel and resources to best meet workloads.
- Assessed operational procedures and adjusted policies to maintain operational efficiency in dynamic environments.
- Completed assessments, measuring boundaries and notable landmarks.
- Assessed historical topographical data as part of survey operations.
- Determined boundaries using equipment and mathematical calculations.
- Utilized software programs to prepare drawings and maps of properties.
- Oversaw survey operations and field teams.
- Created professional, to-scale sketches to communicate and clarify special requirements.
Surveyor Grade Setter/operator
High Mark Construction
Elko, NV
10.2010 - 04.2011
- Assessed historical topographical data as part of survey operations.
- Assessed operational procedures and adjusted policies to maintain operational efficiency in dynamic environments.
- Oversaw survey operations and field teams.
- Utilized software programs to prepare drawings and maps of properties.
- Adhered to all applicable codes and standards.
- Scheduled personnel and resources to best meet workloads.
- Determined boundaries using equipment and mathematical calculations.
- Completed assessments, measuring boundaries and notable landmarks.
Glazier/ Crew Boss
D&A Glass
Boise, ID
08.2009 - 10.2010
- Offered project management support by overseeing deadlines and promptly reporting potential obstacles.
- Managed relationships with vendors, clients and coworkers to cultivate positive work environment while driving sales, quality and top-level service.
- Selected type and color of glass and material for moldings according to project specifications and structural requirements.
- Measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines with high accuracy and attention to detail.
- Read and interpreted project blueprints and construction plans to inform accurate and complete installations.
Crew Boss
Fast Glass
Boise, ID
06.2006 - 08.2009
- Collaborated with team members to complete job under extremely stringent deadlines.
- Managed relationships with vendors, clients and coworkers to cultivate positive work environment while driving sales, quality and top-level service.
- Measured and marked outlines and patterns on glass to indicate cutting lines with high accuracy and attention to detail.
- Operated crane to load and arrange glass and mirrors onto delivery trucks, employing suction cups to secure materials during transfer.
- Prevented light glare on glass by measuring, cutting, fitting and pressing anti-glare adhesive film to glass or spraying with tinting solution.
- Fastened glass panes into frames or sashes using clips, points or moldings and added weather seals or putty around pane edges to seal joints.
Underground Miner
Barrick Goldstrike
Elko, NV
06.2005 - 06.2006
- Mined for gold in mines up to 8000 feet underground using underground mining methods.
- Serviced equipment and repaired and replaced parts as necessary.
- Drilled bolts into rock at specific distances to provide optimal safety protection to mining teams.
- Adhered to strict safety procedures and guidelines to avoid accidents and workplace mishaps.
- Addressed safety concerns immediately by notifying For-person.
- Operated machinery, including bolting machines, with precision and accuracy to produce high-quality, durable result.
- Interacted professionally with supervisors and fellow peers using well-developed interpersonal skills to promote team success and completed physically-demanding tasks in fast-paced environments.
Education
General, Chemistry
Wells High School
1996
Boise State University
Skills
- GPS-TrimbleR8, Scanners, Leadman: Covering for chief surveyor
- Topcom autolevels, S6, Waterlevel for Four years, Ran crews, Lead
- Loops, mapping, Auto cad, Miner, surveyor
- Orecon, Vulcan, Excel, Mine Pro, I-site
- Scanner processing, SAP ordering
- Materials and cintalate reports, Kriging,
- Sampling, TGO, Trimble business
- Equipment Operating skills: Haul truck ,
- Forklift, Watertruck, Airlifts, Loaders,
- Backhoe, Bolters, Drills
- Map tek vulcan
- Auto Cad
- Excel
- Lead classes
- Isite software
- SAP
- Auto Cad
- Backhoe
- Forklift
- GPS
- Materials
- Excel
- SAP
- Critical thinking skills
- Total station instrumentation
- Precise measurements
- Information gathering/organization
- Attention to detail
- Team leadership
- Knowledge of Scanners
- Knowledge of Drones
- Certified in Drones
- Training and mentoring
- Site due diligence
- Drainage
- Employee scheduling
- Safety procedures
- Budgeting
- Team management
- Construction methodology
- Natural leader
- Oral and written communication
- Proficient in Auto Cad, mine sight and I-site
- Proficient with Tremble GPS ,S-6 and scanners
Timeline
Cheif Surveyor
Newmont
03.2016 - Current
Surveyor/Leadman
Newmont Gold
04.2011 - 04.2016
Surveyor Grade Setter/operator
High Mark Construction
10.2010 - 04.2011
Glazier/ Crew Boss
D&A Glass
08.2009 - 10.2010
Crew Boss
Fast Glass
06.2006 - 08.2009
Underground Miner
Barrick Goldstrike
06.2005 - 06.2006
General, Chemistry
Wells High School
Boise State University