Turan Boyd
Bsc (Hons.), C.S.T I&II
39 Flagler Dr, Savannah,GA
Summary
NSPS Certified Survey Technician Level II with over 18 years of professional military experience, inclusive of 13 years in civil construction engineering.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
SURVEY PARTY CHIEF
MCKIM & CREED
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Efficiently operated survey instrument to complete duties assigned by supervisor.
- Established and monitor points on construction stakeout projects sites, curb and gutter, storm, sanitary structures and water features etc.
- Liaison with contractor to complete construction, topographic and as-built surveys.
- Complied with company policies and procedures to complete timesheet, expense and mileage report for specific jobs.
- Supervised and supported survey crew members to complete task.
- Adhere to safety standards and regulation of company and clients through training and orientation.
JUNIOR PARTY CHIEF/GEOMATICS FIELD TECHNICIAN II
MCKIM & CREED
11.2021 - 06.2023
- Collaborated and supported Senior Crew Chief and Professional Land Surveyor to perform Topographic, Boundary, As-built, ALTA and Construction surveys.
- Operated and maintained survey equipment in a safe an efficient manner.
- Provided legible and accurate field notes and transfer (upload & download) field data using company procedures.
LAND SURVEYOR IN TRAINING (LSIT)
KENTISH AND WRIGHT SURVEYING SERVICES
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Performed Boundary, Construction and Topographical Surveys
- Conducted route surveys and road alignment projects for Construction Surveys.
- Assisted Professional Land Surveyor with subdivision layouts and plans
SENIOR CREW CHIEF/FILD ENGINEER II
1 ENGINEER REGIMENT (JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE)
01.2017 - 03.2021
- Assisted the project management team with design solutions for civil works including road and sewer alignment for route surveys.
- Liaison with contract surveyors and site engineers to monitor the quality of works.
- Collaborated with stakeholders and clients for site visits.
SURVEY CREW CHIEF/ FILED ENGINEER I
1 ENGINEER REGIMENT (JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE)
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Conducted field layout of proposed development and monitor as- built surveys to specification and design.
- Perform detail route surveys and produce CAD drawings of proposal for projects, inclusive of Cross section and Profiles.
- Adhere to safety procedures for the safe handling and maintenance of surveying equipment.
INSTRUMENT OPERATOR/TRAINEE ENGINEER SURVEYOR
1 ENGINEER REGIMENT (JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE)
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Performed Topographic and Engineering Surveys of sites under the guidance of Survey Crew Chief/Engineer Surveyor.
- Transfer and plot survey data gather in the field to produce drawings to scale.
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIST
1 ENGINEER REGIMENT (JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE)
01.2004 - 01.2010
- Read and interpret plans, working drawings and setting-out data
- Set out buildings and carry out general construction work on sites.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Surveying and Geographic Information Sciences
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY JAMAICA
JAMAICA01.2017
Associate Degree - Surveying and Geographic Information Technology
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY JAMAICA
JAMAICA01.2013
Certificate - AUTOCAD 3D Essentials
NOVGAR SERVICES LIMITED JAMAICA
JAMAICA01.2013
National Vocational Qualification - General Construction Level I & II
CARIBBEAN MILITARY ACADEMY
JAMAICA01.2010
Skills
- Project management
- Effective time management
- CAD Civil 3D proficient
- GIS analysis techniques
- Dedicated team member
- Strong problem solver
Total station operation
SURVEY INSTRUMENT
ROBOTIC AND ELECTRONIC TOTAL STATION, AUTOMATIC LEVEL, GPS AND DATA COLLECTORS
Timeline
SURVEY PARTY CHIEF
MCKIM & CREED
06.2023 - 08.2023
JUNIOR PARTY CHIEF/GEOMATICS FIELD TECHNICIAN II
MCKIM & CREED
11.2021 - 06.2023
LAND SURVEYOR IN TRAINING (LSIT)
KENTISH AND WRIGHT SURVEYING SERVICES
03.2021 - 06.2021
SENIOR CREW CHIEF/FILD ENGINEER II
1 ENGINEER REGIMENT (JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE)
01.2017 - 03.2021
SURVEY CREW CHIEF/ FILED ENGINEER I
1 ENGINEER REGIMENT (JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE)
01.2013 - 01.2017
INSTRUMENT OPERATOR/TRAINEE ENGINEER SURVEYOR
1 ENGINEER REGIMENT (JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE)
01.2010 - 01.2013
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIST
1 ENGINEER REGIMENT (JAMAICA DEFENCE FORCE)
01.2004 - 01.2010
Associate Degree - Surveying and Geographic Information Technology
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY JAMAICA
Certificate - AUTOCAD 3D Essentials
NOVGAR SERVICES LIMITED JAMAICA
National Vocational Qualification - General Construction Level I & II
CARIBBEAN MILITARY ACADEMY
Bachelor of Science Degree - Surveying and Geographic Information Sciences
UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY JAMAICA