STEPHANIE IMBER
Edmonds,WA
Summary
Journeyman Operating Engineer and Surveyor with 17 years in the construction industry. Operates heavy machinery while ensuring site safety and compliance. Collaborates effectively within teams to enhance project outcomes and operational efficiency, applying strong problem-solving skills and strict adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
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Certification
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Operating Engineer/Journeyman
IUOE Local 302
Bothell, WA
09.2012 - Current
- Collaborated with project managers and engineers to align project designs with operational requirements.
- Monitored construction activities to verify alignment with design specs.
- Maintained equipment performance through daily inspections/repairs.
- Prepared sites for work by earthwork and grading.
- Maintained optimal equipment performance through regular inspections and timely repairs.
- Prepared work sites through earthwork and grading, facilitating efficient project execution.
Operator/Safety Team Leader
W5 Construction
Seattle, WA
02.2024 - 06.2026
- Operated heavy equipment (excavator, loader) to complete excavation and construction tasks efficiently.
- Reviewed plans to implement proper construction per design.
- Excavated trenches per design, to meet specifications for various conduit runs and catch basins.
- Completed daily safety/maintenance logs for equipment.
- Checked grade and ensured adherence to contractual tolerances for finish work to maintain project quality.
- Maintained accurate safety records and reports, ensuring timely updates for regulatory compliance.
- Developed and implemented safety training programs for employees, enhancing workplace awareness and compliance.
Survey Party Chief
Scarsella Brothers
Post Falls, ID
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily surveying activities, ensuring adherence to project specifications and timelines for successful project delivery.
- Conducted site assessments to identify challenges and develop effective survey strategies that enhanced project planning.
- Executed topographic surveys by utilizing surveying tools and techniques.
- Conducted thorough site assessments to identify potential challenges and formulate effective survey strategies.
- Coordinated with construction teams to align survey operations with project requirements, facilitating seamless workflow.
Survey Party Chief
Walsh Contractors
Mercer Island, WA
10.2022 - 12.2023
- Installed horizontal and vertical controls to establish reliable reference points for surveying projects.
- Property staking and marking for surveys and planned construction.
- Conducted daily monitoring surveys on residential structures, I-90 bridge, and road surfaces to ensure project specifications were met.
- Maintained cleanliness of surveying vehicles and equipment to ensure operational readiness.
Survey Party Chief
Lease Crutcher Lewis
Seattle, WA
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Operated total stations and digital levels to establish primary control points, ensuring accurate surveying and data collection.
- Interpreted complex structural drawings to guide field operations, facilitating precise execution of surveying tasks.
- Interpreted complex structural drawings to guide field operations.
- Used 3-D scanner to collect point clouds to process raw data information for models.
Survey Party Chief
Skanska US Building
Seattle, WA
12.2011 - 05.2021
- Conducted pre-construction planning and scheduling to ensure alignment with project timelines and requirements.
- Performed HxV loops, installed baselines, carried control into/up the site and maintained through duration of project.
- Measured, organized, and created survey data for as-built reports, highlighting deviations from contractual tolerances.
- Measured and organized survey data for as-built reports, highlighting deviations from contractual tolerances.
- Collaborated with the VDC Tech to produce DXF and CSV files for layout duties and modeling.
- Performed pre-construction planning/scheduling.
- Developed and maintained accurate field data records using advanced surveying software.
Survey Party Chief / Grade Engineer
Skanska Civil West
Seattle, WA
03.2009 - 10.2011
- Lead and took part in delegating daily duties and tasks of Survey Crew.
- Performed daily surveying to complete company standards, fulfilled all self-perform and subcontractor survey requests.
- Helped participate in formatting data collection processes and procedures.
- Produced precise results by keeping survey instruments well-calibrated and properly maintained.
- Maintained calibration of survey instruments to produce precise results.
- Helped take part in formatting data collection processes and procedures.
- Oversaw on-site measurement activities to ensure compliance with contractual tolerances.
Education
Journeyman Operator/Surveyor -
I.U.O.E. Local 302/440
Bothell, WA09-2009
High School Diploma - General, A.P./Honor Roll
Kamiak H.S.
Mukilteo, WA06-2004
Skills
- Construction surveying
- Project scheduling
- Safety implementation
- Safety and compliance inspections
- Task management
- Field operations management
- Task prioritization
- Problem-solving
- Surveying technology expertise
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- 60-wpm
- Compliance inspections
Certification
- OSHA 30 Certified
- Fall Protection Trained, Skanska Building
- TWIC Card, Skanska Civil
- Forklift Certified, Local 302
- Front End Loader, Local 302
- Confined Space Training, Interwest Construction
- Trench Safety Training, Interwest Construction
- CPR Training, Local 302
- HazMat 40, Local 302, 2016
- C.E.S.C.L., Local 440, 2014
Timeline
Survey Party Chief
Scarsella Brothers
04.2025 - 08.2025
Operator/Safety Team Leader
W5 Construction
02.2024 - 06.2026
Survey Party Chief
Walsh Contractors
10.2022 - 12.2023
Survey Party Chief
Lease Crutcher Lewis
05.2021 - 08.2022
Operating Engineer/Journeyman
IUOE Local 302
09.2012 - Current
Survey Party Chief
Skanska US Building
12.2011 - 05.2021
Survey Party Chief / Grade Engineer
Skanska Civil West
03.2009 - 10.2011
Journeyman Operator/Surveyor -
I.U.O.E. Local 302/440
High School Diploma - General, A.P./Honor Roll
Kamiak H.S.