Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Rodolfo Tarin

Sunnyvale,TX

Summary

Survey Manager with over 34 years of experience in various fields. A proven history of commitment and dedication to great work ethic and integrity.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Survey Superintendent/Drone Pilot

Renewable Energy
  • Traveled the US supporting Survey team in any area needed.

Assistant Survey Manager

Flatiron Dragados LLC
10.2024 - Current
  • Perform multiple survey manager duties.
  • Manage 4 Survey Crews on multiple jobs.
  • Perform Calculations on multiple jobs in DFW area and beyond.
  • Build reports for asbuilts on multiple roadway materials.
  • Track and inspect work performance and work orders for accuracy by using Trimble Works Manager.
  • Train and mentor crew members.

Surveyor/Drone Pilot

Independent contractor/Self
12.2021 - Current
  • Traveling the US building Solar farms. Also perform local survey work with land development. (Subdivision). Also, perform all phases of survey work for Highway construction.

Survey Manager

TISEO PAVING
05.2020 - 12.2021
  • Manage all survey crews and survey department. My Job duties include day to day operations such as directing crews and performing all calculations for all ongoing and upcoming projects.

Survey Coordinator

Centerline Metrology, LLC
07.2019 - 12.2020
  • Served as Job Coordinator and field operations manager on all jobs.

Field Engineer I

Rouse-Sirine Associates, Ltd.
12.2017 - 07.2019
  • Conducted various types of surveys utilizing Theodolite, Total Station, Robotic Instruments, and GPS systems
  • Performed different types of Field Engineering duties using trigonometry functions and coordinate geometry

Project Field Engineer I

Cherry Hill Construction
07.2016 - 12.2017
  • Performed all calculations for field layout for Highway Project
  • Completed all calculations through use of AutoCAD-based softwares such as Terramodel and Trimble Business Center
  • Utilized advanced GPS systems and least square adjustments for horizontal and vertical control calculations

Survey Manager

JD Abrams
08.2014 - 07.2016
  • Managed entire Field Engineering department
  • Planned and scheduled field crews
  • Performed calculations for highway bridge project using coordinate geometry and AutoCAD-based softwares

Field Engineer I

Trinity Infrastructure
01.2013 - 08.2014
  • Performed inspections and field verification for work performed by contractors
  • Conducted various Field Engineering responsibilities
  • Maintained records for materials and work performed by contractors

Civil Superintendent/Inspector I

Lonestar/NextEra Energy
08.2008 - 11.2012
  • Supervised clearing, road building, pole erection, and gate crews
  • Served as a liaison between contractors and landowners
  • Inspected all phases of transmission line construction for two multi-billion dollar projects

Survey Operations Manager I

Knife River Corporation
01.2006 - 07.2008
  • Built 3D Models for machine control and performed all calculations for survey crews
  • Scheduled survey crews and sub-contractor meetings
  • Maintained all quantities for aggregate quarries in Texas

Project Engineer and Survey Manager

Archer Western Contractors
07.2004 - 01.2006
  • Built 3D Models for machine control and maintained all quantities for aggregate quarries in Texas
  • Scheduled survey crews and sub-contractor meetings and assisted in daily engineering tasks
  • Technical writing experience with Change Orders and RFIs

Project Field Engineer I

W.W. Webber
07.2002 - 07.2004
  • Built 3D Models for machine control and performed all calculations for field engineer crews
  • Performed all calculations for crews Reviewed and updated project plans
  • Performed field layout staking on two projects

Senior Field Engineer I

DFW Airport
07.1999 - 07.2002
  • Assisted with Superintendent duties for $200 million project at Terminal Band APM (rail system)
  • Performed all calculations for field engineer crews
  • Updated plans and assisted in all engineering activities and managed all field engineer crews

Education

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Alpha School of Real
Virginia Beach, VA
07.2025

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Computer Learning Center
Irving
01.1996

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Sul Ross State University
Alpine
01.1991

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University of Texas at Arlington
Arlington, TX
01.1990

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Pecos High School
01.1988

Skills

  • Management
  • Data collection
  • Business development
  • Project management
  • Construction
  • Supervising experience
  • Computer skills
  • Civil 3D
  • Least square adjustment
  • Outdoor work
  • Topcon Software/Robotics/GPS Inspector Job Skills:
  • Trimble Business Center
  • Analysis skills
  • GIS
  • 3D modeling using CAD-based software honest manner
  • Time management
  • Math
  • Driving
  • Bilingual English and Spanish
  • Oil & gas
  • Trimble Machine Control
  • Promote the services of the company in a professional and
  • Architectural
  • Demonstrate exceptional qualities from multiple leadership roles
  • Negotiation
  • Contracts
  • Basic math
  • Land surveying
  • Project Engineering
  • Sewer
  • Sales
  • Crew management
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Mathematically inclined with Trigonometry, coordinate geometry
  • Trimble Stringless Paving
  • CAD
  • Computer networking
  • English
  • Blueprint reading
  • Bluebeam
  • Microsoft Office
  • Conflict management
  • Spanish
  • Great verbal and written communication skills and AutoCAD-based sotware
  • Mechanical
  • Production planning
  • Civil
  • Cost control
  • Leadership
  • MicroStation
  • Storm
  • Calculus

Certification

  • OSHA 10
  • Trimble Business Center Rockpike Training
  • OSHA 30
  • Fundamentals of Engineering
  • Driver's License
  • Part 107 Drone Pilot January 2022 to January 2024

Languages

Spanish - Expert

Timeline

Assistant Survey Manager

Flatiron Dragados LLC
10.2024 - Current

Surveyor/Drone Pilot

Independent contractor/Self
12.2021 - Current

Survey Manager

TISEO PAVING
05.2020 - 12.2021

Survey Coordinator

Centerline Metrology, LLC
07.2019 - 12.2020

Field Engineer I

Rouse-Sirine Associates, Ltd.
12.2017 - 07.2019

Project Field Engineer I

Cherry Hill Construction
07.2016 - 12.2017

Survey Manager

JD Abrams
08.2014 - 07.2016

Field Engineer I

Trinity Infrastructure
01.2013 - 08.2014

Civil Superintendent/Inspector I

Lonestar/NextEra Energy
08.2008 - 11.2012

Survey Operations Manager I

Knife River Corporation
01.2006 - 07.2008

Project Engineer and Survey Manager

Archer Western Contractors
07.2004 - 01.2006

Project Field Engineer I

W.W. Webber
07.2002 - 07.2004

Senior Field Engineer I

DFW Airport
07.1999 - 07.2002

Survey Superintendent/Drone Pilot

Renewable Energy

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Alpha School of Real

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Computer Learning Center

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Sul Ross State University

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University of Texas at Arlington

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Pecos High School
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