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Reginald Thompson

Katy,TX

Summary

To obtain a Party Chief /Superintendent position to build up my skills and experience, to become a more well rounded Surveyor and Supervisor

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Survey Party Chief

Primoris Renewable Energy
Lewisville, TX
02.2023 - Current
  • Achieved increased accuracy in survey measurements by leveraging advanced technological tools and software programs.
  • Minimized potential errors by conducting regular equipment calibration checks and maintenance procedures.
  • Built strong client relationships through professional demeanor and effective communication, fostering repeat business opportunities.
  • Upheld high-quality standards in all surveys via implementation of stringent quality control measures and reviews.
  • Boosted project efficiency by maintaining accurate records and regularly updating survey data.
  • Efficiently managed budgets for multiple projects, optimizing resources while maintaining quality standards.
  • Established timely communication channels with clients to provide updates on project status and address concerns.
  • Promoted enhanced team collaboration by mentoring junior surveyors during project execution.

GPS Supervisor

ENTRUST Solutions Group
Warrensville, IL
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Gathered GPS utility data for water, gas, and electric systems.
  • Generated maps, tables, reports, and data layers using spatial analysis with GIS tools.
  • Reviewed incoming data for accuracy, completeness, and relevance to projects.
  • Recommended software upgrades to improve user experience and data access.
  • Assisted users in defining GIS requirements and evaluating alternatives.
  • Maintained existing GIS databases while ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Designed GIS applications tailored to specific project needs.
  • Analyzed and troubleshot GIS applications for optimal performance.

SURVEY PARTY CHIEF

Mott Macdonald
Hattiesburg, MS
11.2019 - 05.2022
  • Compared survey computations with applicable standards to assess data adequacy.
  • Researched and integrated existing property information to define boundaries relative to adjacent properties.
  • Operated land-information computer systems for data storage, inquiries, and report generation.
  • Supervised surveying teams in plotting data and producing maps, blueprints, and photographs.
  • Collected data for new surveys using source maps, previous records, and relevant documents.
  • Performed calculations for earth curvature corrections and atmospheric impacts on measurements.
  • Prepared topographic and contour maps including site features and survey notes.
  • Provided public information regarding assessment maps, property ownership, and zoning regulations.

SURVEY PARTY CHIEF

Ensite USA
Houston, TX
06.2015 - 10.2019
  • Operated Trimble R10 and R12 systems to execute precise surveying tasks.
  • Conducted boundary, preliminary, construction staking, and as-built surveys with efficiency.
  • Adjusted and utilized surveying instruments, including prisms and electronic distance measuring tools.
  • Entered GPS data, legal deeds, field notes, and land survey reports into GIS workstations.
  • Collected information for new surveys from source maps and previous survey data.
  • Prepared topographic and contour maps integrating site features with relevant survey notes.
  • Performed calculations for earth curvature corrections and atmospheric impacts on measurements.
  • Recorded detailed notes, sketches, and tracings to ensure measurement accuracy.

SURVEY PARTY CHIEF

EMS/Ensite USA
Houston, TX
05.2014 - 08.2015
  • Utilized Trimble R10/R12 for precise boundary and construction staking surveys.
  • Conducted preliminary surveys to establish project parameters and requirements.
  • Performed as-built surveys to verify construction accuracy and compliance.
  • Employed TSC 3/7 data collectors to enhance field data collection efficiency.
  • Trimble R10/R12

Instrument Man

Westwood Professional Services
08.2013 - 05.2014
  • Utilized Trimble R10 and R12 equipment for precise surveying tasks.
  • Executed boundary surveys to establish property lines accurately.
  • Conducted preliminary surveys to support project planning and development.
  • Performed construction staking to assist in layout and site preparation.
  • Completed as-built surveys to document final project conditions.
  • Trimble R10/R12

Rodman

Energy Management & Services, Westwood Professional Services
Versailles, KY
03.2013 - 07.2013
  • Conducted boundary staking to define property limits accurately.
  • Executed preliminary staking to establish project parameters effectively.
  • Performed construction staking to ensure precise layout and compliance with plans.
  • Completed as-built surveys to document final conditions of projects.
  • Utilized Trimble R10/R12 equipment for enhanced accuracy in staking operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kempner High School
Fort Bend Tx
01.2009

Skills

  • Construction staking
  • GPS surveying
  • Survey calculations
  • Utility locating
  • Land surveying
  • Data collection
  • Field crew management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent communication

Certification

I Possess exceptional numerical proficiency, I am adept at assuming responsibilities and maintaining accountability for all assigned tasks. I am committed to exceeding expectations and demonstrating initiative. I am proficient in both providing and receiving instructions. Furthermore, I am experienced in the operation and adjustment of surveying instruments, including electronic distance-measuring equipment. I am capable of establishing grids, determining horizontal and vertical controls, setting out and recovering stakes, and marking locations. My physical fitness allows me to adapt to various environmental conditions. I am skilled in operating conventional and Trimble surveying equipment. My experience encompasses preliminary surveys, boundary surveys, construction staking, and as-built surveys, including road bores, tie-ins, weld mapping, mainline surveys, pipe tally, centerline staking, staging area management, and mainline valve settings. Subsequently, I have transitioned into Solar Surveying were i am well versed in Supervising Daily Task and operations. My solar experience includes performing as-builts, conducting topographic surveys, construction staking, and pinning. I am also experienced in redlining and real-time problem-solving.

Timeline

Survey Party Chief

Primoris Renewable Energy
02.2023 - Current

GPS Supervisor

ENTRUST Solutions Group
06.2022 - 01.2023

SURVEY PARTY CHIEF

Mott Macdonald
11.2019 - 05.2022

SURVEY PARTY CHIEF

Ensite USA
06.2015 - 10.2019

SURVEY PARTY CHIEF

EMS/Ensite USA
05.2014 - 08.2015

Instrument Man

Westwood Professional Services
08.2013 - 05.2014

Rodman

Energy Management & Services, Westwood Professional Services
03.2013 - 07.2013

High School Diploma -

Kempner High School