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Love Fishing and hunting
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Roger D. Brandt

Pekin,IL

Summary

Accomplished Field Party Chief/Head Draftsman with a proven track record at Bettler Engineering, enhancing operational efficiency and accuracy through application of AutoCAD and GIS applications. Skilled in leading teams to complete high-stakes projects within tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional organizational skills and a commitment to precision. Excelled in property research and data collection, significantly improving project outcomes. Skilled Surveyor knowledgeable about equipment operation, computer-aided mapping and use of historical data. Over 30 years experience in land surveying for commercial, industrial, and government projects. Results-oriented Surveyor with expertise in Property surveys. Knowledgeable about applicable codes and regulations Excellent communication, problem-solving and planning skills. Operated effectively in independent and team-centered roles.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Field Party Chief/Head Draftsman

Bettler Engineering
01.2008 - 06.2015
  • Made proactive adjustments to policies and procedures to meet changing demands.
  • Researched previous property information and compared to current findings.
  • Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
  • Updated deeds, leases and other legal documents with property descriptions and boundary details.
  • Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.
  • Trained and directed assistants to complete professional surveys of different types of properties.
  • Reviewed and checked survey, subdivision and parcel maps to verify compliance with laws.
  • Coordinated surveys to establish accurate legal boundaries for properties.
  • Disbursed survey information to general public, developers and professional communities.
  • Followed local, regional and national surveying guidelines.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
  • Consulted with project managers, design consultants and sub-contractors to produce and alter drawings.
  • Calculated dimensions and allowances with accurate precision for project specifications.
  • Interpreted technical drawings, schematics and computer-generated reports to make revisions to CAD drawings.
  • Calculated mathematical formulae to develop and design detailed specifications for components and machinery with computer assistance.
  • Consulted with architects, customers and vendors regarding project scope and milestone dates.
  • Created CAD models and drawings for [Type] designs.
  • Trained junior staff on codes, best practices and suppliers, which enabled better self-sufficiency and task completion.
  • Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches, verbal instructions, and site visits.
  • Collaborated with engineering and architecture staff to determine safe, sturdy construction methods.
  • Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
  • Utilized AutoCAD and other software to create detailed drawings.
  • Researched and incorporated current codes and regulations into drawings.
  • Drafted and revised CAD drawings to meet client specifications.
  • Generated accurate technical drawings for various projects.
  • Followed strict safety guidelines when producing drawings.
  • Worked closely with designers and contractors to confirm accuracy of drawings.
  • Interpreted drawing markups and implemented drawing revisions provided by engineers.
  • Developed and revised diagrams to accurately reflect design changes.

Field Party Chief

Austin Eng.
01.2001 - 01.2008
  • Disbursed survey information to general public, developers and professional communities.
  • Followed local, regional and national surveying guidelines.
  • Trained and directed assistants to complete professional surveys of different types of properties.
  • Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.
  • Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
  • Coordinated surveys to establish accurate legal boundaries for properties.
  • Researched previous property information and compared to current findings.
  • Updated deeds, leases and other legal documents with property descriptions and boundary details.
  • Reviewed and checked survey, subdivision and parcel maps to verify compliance with laws.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.

Field Party Chief

Gary Jakoby Eng.
01.1991 - 01.2001
  • Disbursed survey information to general public, developers and professional communities.
  • Followed local, regional and national surveying guidelines.
  • Trained and directed assistants to complete professional surveys of different types of properties.
  • Applied training and mathematical abilities to calculate heights, depths and relative positions of terrain.
  • Guided field crews on proper survey methods and techniques.
  • Coordinated surveys to establish accurate legal boundaries for properties.
  • Researched previous property information and compared to current findings.
  • Updated deeds, leases and other legal documents with property descriptions and boundary details.
  • Reviewed and checked survey, subdivision and parcel maps to verify compliance with laws.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.

Education

No Degree - Constuction Technology

I.C.C.
East Peoria, IL

High School Diploma -

Pekin Community High School,
Pekin, IL
06.1968

Skills

  • GIS applications
  • AutoCAD proficiency
  • Data collection techniques
  • Topographic mapping
  • Property Research
  • Alta Surveys
  • Permit acquisition
  • Data Collection

Love Fishing and hunting

I love to fish and hunt but due to my infirmities I am unable to field hunt anymore.

Timeline

Field Party Chief/Head Draftsman

Bettler Engineering
01.2008 - 06.2015

Field Party Chief

Austin Eng.
01.2001 - 01.2008

Field Party Chief

Gary Jakoby Eng.
01.1991 - 01.2001

No Degree - Constuction Technology

I.C.C.

High School Diploma -

Pekin Community High School,
Roger D. Brandt