Wesley Vinson
Covington,LA
Summary
Proactive Land Surveyor and skilled Painter with extensive experience in field calculations, topographic surveys, and GIS mapping. Proven success in ensuring legal compliance and enhancing project accuracy through advanced GPS technologies. Strong problem-solving abilities and commitment to delivering high-quality work on time and within budget.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Land Surveyor
Land Surveying LLC
09.2023 - Current
- Performed field calculations to complete assessments.
- Conducted topographic surveys to assist in the design of infrastructure improvements.
- Improved land survey accuracy by implementing advanced GPS and GIS technologies.
- Set up precise measurement and control equipment.
- Measured and marked property lines and key topographic features.
- Followed local, regional and national guidelines for land surveying.
- Ensured legal compliance by conducting thorough research into property ownership, easements, and zoning regulations.
- Facilitated construction by mapping out utility installations and establishing reference points, grades and elevations.
- Delivered accurate as-built drawings by conducting comprehensive post-construction surveys.
- Read and used topographical data to complete analysis of land plots and roadways.
- Completed large-scale boundary surveys for commercial and residential projects, enhancing client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with civil engineers, architects, and construction teams to ensure accurate project execution.
Self-Contractor
Vinson Construction LLC
01.2020 - 09.2024
- Delivered high-quality work on time and within budget, earning positive feedback from clients.
- Delivered outstanding service to customers to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.
- Coordinated timely delivery of materials and resources to job sites, preventing delays in project timelines.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Established long-term relationships with clients, resulting in increased repeat business.
- Implemented changes requested by designers, owners, or inspectors to conform to specifications or updated demands.
Painter
Magic Brush Painting LLC
02.2015 - 03.2022
- Painted surfaces using brushes, spray guns, and paint rollers.
- Prepared surfaces and surrounding areas for painting using sandpaper, tape, and other materials.
- Painted indoor areas such as hallways, bathrooms, and lobbies.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, minimizing disruptions for clients during projects.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and repairing defects to ensure smooth results.
- Prepared trim, walls and ceilings for painting by cleaning, smoothing, and priming.
- Applied putty, wood filler, spackling, and caulks to prep uneven surfaces and fill in holes.
- Applied primer, paints, varnishes and lacquers to walls and surfaces using traditional and sprayer methods.
- Operated power sprayers and hand tools to prepare and paint large areas.
- Delivered high-quality painting services on time and within budget for a variety of clients.
- Climbed scaffolding, staging, ladders, and planks to reach work area surfaces and observed safety protocols to prevent falls.
- Consistently met safety regulations while working on-site at both residential and commercial properties.
- Safely operated lifts, scaffolding, and ladders to complete large-scale jobs efficiently.
- Streamlined the painting process with efficient use of tools and equipment, reducing project costs.
- Evaluated completed work for quality and adherence to standards and client requirements.
Server, Kitchen Staff, Busser
The Chimes
01.2010 - 02.2015
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail or guest rapport.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.
Delivery Driver
Papa Johns
03.2012 - 01.2015
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Covington High School
Covington LA 08.2005
Skills
- Construction Surveys
- Topographic mapping
- Field data collection
- GPS knowledge
- Mathematical Calculations
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Problem-Solving
Timeline
Land Surveyor
Land Surveying LLC
09.2023 - Current
Self-Contractor
Vinson Construction LLC
01.2020 - 09.2024
Painter
Magic Brush Painting LLC
02.2015 - 03.2022
Delivery Driver
Papa Johns
03.2012 - 01.2015
Server, Kitchen Staff, Busser
The Chimes
01.2010 - 02.2015
High School Diploma -
Covington High School
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