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Ryan Stephens

Longview,TX

Summary

A dynamic professional with extensive experience in surveying easement and Right of Way within the oil and gas industry. Proven expertise in pipeline and safety protocols, experience that is complemented by strong team leadership and interpersonal skills. Certified as an ERW Agent with the credentials to Notarize, enhancing project efficiency and ensuring quality adherence is paramount while fostering working relationships with land owners and stakeholders alike. Committed to delivering precise results in high-pressure environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Instrument Man

RMC Surveying
09.2023 - Current
  • Operate surveying instruments to collect accurate site data for natural gas project planning.
  • Establish and mark temporary and permanent Right of Way markers for pipeline construction crews to follow.
  • Collaborate with crew members, Project Managers, Landmen, and Land Owners to delineate boundaries and establish proper survey points.
  • Direct rodmen in their day to day duties.
  • Assisted in setting up and calibrating equipment for precise measurements on-site.
  • Recorded field data systematically to ensure project documentation consistency.


ATMOS pipeline projects surveyed at this time:

WA Loop phase 2 (Weatherford, TX)

L8A (Round Rock, TX)

N&N7 (Kerrville, TX)

L-South (Corsicana, TX)


Armed Security Officer

Tactical Protection Services LLC
08.2022 - 09.2023
  • Worked diligently to ensure Client and Customer satisfaction during the employment of duties.
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security protocols were consistently followed.
  • Conducted regular patrols to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
  • Responded promptly to alarms and incidents, coordinating with law enforcement when necessary.
  • Assisted in training new security personnel on operational procedures and emergency response protocols.

Rodman

RMC Surveying
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Assisted in setting up and maintaining survey equipment for accurate data collection.
  • Collaborated with crew members to ensure timely completion of pipeline surveys and data analysis.
  • Operated surveying instruments, including total stations and GPS units, to gather precise measurements.
  • Conducted easement inspections to verify conditions and accuracy of survey results.


ATMOS Pipeline Projects surveyed at this time:

WA Loop Phase 1 (Weatherford, TX)

L8-South (Temple, TX)

Sulphur Phase 1 (Sulphur Springs, TX)

Base Loop (Greenville, TX)

Mid-TX loop (Paris, TX)

Water Technician

City of Ferris, Texas
09.2020 - 08.2021
  • Conducted routine water quality testing to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Laid water and sewer pipelines through municipal easements and Right of Ways acquired by the city.
  • Mitigated citizen complaints and routinely explained the type of essential work Public Works was doing for residents.
  • Operated and maintained water distribution systems, ensuring efficient delivery of services.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Monitored water usage data, identifying trends to support resource management initiatives.


Municipal Projects Include:

Shaw Creek Ranch housing development 2.0

Numerous Water Pipelines

Numerous Sewer Pipelines

Street Maintenance Worker

City of Ferris, Texas
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Maintained municipal Easements, ensuring efficient and safe operating areas.
  • Conducted routine inspections of streets and sidewalks, identifying areas needing repairs or improvements.
  • Assisted in the installation and maintenance of traffic signs and road markings to enhance safety.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete projects on schedule while adhering to safety protocols.

Sales Associate

Atwoods Ranch & Home
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries to enhance shopping experience.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy through regular stock checks and organization.
  • Operated point-of-sale systems efficiently to process transactions and refunds.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales goals and improve store performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Ferris High School
Ferris, TX
7 2018

Easement/Right of Way Agent -

Fast Track Realty
11-2025

Notary Public -

American Association of Notaries
11-2025

Skills

  • Team Leadership/Field Labor Cordinator
  • Pipeline Easement and Right-of-Way determination
  • As-built Survey and staking
  • Legal descriptions
  • Public Notation
  • Right-of-Way/Easement Deed and Title search
  • Alignment Sheet building

Timeline

Instrument Man

RMC Surveying
09.2023 - Current

Armed Security Officer

Tactical Protection Services LLC
08.2022 - 09.2023

Rodman

RMC Surveying
09.2021 - 07.2022

Water Technician

City of Ferris, Texas
09.2020 - 08.2021

Street Maintenance Worker

City of Ferris, Texas
09.2019 - 09.2020

Sales Associate

Atwoods Ranch & Home
11.2018 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Ferris High School

Easement/Right of Way Agent -

Fast Track Realty

Notary Public -

American Association of Notaries