Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
References
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Ryan Davenport

North Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Surveyor bringing 3.5 years of construction staking experience. Adept at working in busy, challenging settings and fluidity between party chief and chainman responsibilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Chainman/Entry Level Party Chief

Trinity Land Surveying
Las Vegas, NV
06.2021 - Current
  • Inspected completed work performed by outside contractors ensuring it meets standards set forth by company policies.
  • Assisted in the preparation of construction plans, plats, maps, and exhibits for various land development projects.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting findings based on field measurements and observations.
  • Verified accuracy of computations performed by survey crew members.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols while working in the field or office environment.
  • Provided technical support to senior level staff during survey operations.
  • Interpreted survey plans created by engineers or architects to verify accuracy of details specified.
  • Performed boundary and topographic surveys utilizing GPS, total station, and other survey instruments.
  • Calibrated equipment prior to use in order to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Analyzed survey evidence to determine the location of natural features and man-made structures on a given site.
  • Operated vehicles safely when transporting personnel and equipment between job sites.
  • Monitored progress of surveying projects from start to finish ensuring deadlines are met within budget constraints.
  • Reviewed drawings prepared by others for proper scale size, symbols used, line weights applied.
  • Researched historical documents including deed books or plat maps to obtain information about properties surveyed.
  • Maintained accurate records of all survey data collected in the field.
  • Used manual and robotic field surveying techniques to complete accurate work.
  • Compiled engineering plan information to stake projects for construction.
  • Surveyed locations to ascertain natural and man-made surfaces, assessing underground and underwater elements using electronic distance-measuring equipment.
  • Uploaded collected data to internal database for review and manipulation by quality control team.
  • Performed field surveys using Trimble total stations.
  • Analyzed and verified surface modeling by measuring ground control points with surveying equipment.
  • Delegated assignments and coordinated work of junior team members.
  • Requested and tracked utility locations for projects.
  • Recorded, sorted and manipulated data with Polyworks and Trimble Access.
  • Contributed to staff meetings discussing geospatial needs and provided updates on current project status.

Install Technician

Powerplus
Las Vegas, NV
10.2019 - 06.2021
  • Performed electrical installations, maintenance and repairs of electrical systems, wiring, fixtures and components.
  • Installed conduit, wire, and fiberglass/wooden poles for overhead systems.
  • Identified and addressed hazards, defects and repair requirements through inspection of electrical equipment.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other components.
  • Followed safety procedures when working on energized circuits; observed lockout and tagout requirements when servicing equipment.
  • Identified problems with electrical systems by observing operation, listening for problems and using test equipment such as multi-meters.
  • Tested continuity of circuits with testing devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and ammeters.
  • Traced and diagnosed electrical malfunctions using hand tools and test equipment.
  • Installed grounding system per NEC code requirements.
  • Responded to emergency callbacks and provided onsite support.
  • Responded quickly to emergency calls regarding electrical malfunctions.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cheyenne High School
North Las Vegas, NV
06-2015

Skills

  • Mathematical Calculations
  • Hand Sketching
  • Self-Directed Mindset
  • Precise Measurements
  • Quality Control
  • Workflow Coordination

Affiliations

  • Building cars from body work and paint, engine work, diagnoses of issues, installing aftermarket parts while maintaining a quality of equal or greater value compared to factory work.

Languages

English
Full Professional

Accomplishments

  • Stepping It Up - Awarded for rising to the occasion at Trinity Land Surveying

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chainman/Entry Level Party Chief

Trinity Land Surveying
06.2021 - Current

Install Technician

Powerplus
10.2019 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

Cheyenne High School
Ryan Davenport