Davey Edwards, PhD PLS LSLS CFedS

Davey Edwards, PhD PLS LSLS CFedS

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Jurisdictional and Riparian Boundary Expert, Adventurer, Public Speaker

  • Education

    • Texas A&M University

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Biomedical Sciences, General

      Studied biomedical science to eventually combine my passion for engineering and medicine to eventually go into medical school to be an orthopedic surgeon and develop prosthetic limbs.

    • The University of Texas at Dallas

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      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

      Primary study of river morphology and its effects on international / interstate riparian boundaries.

    • Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

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      Master of Science - MS Geospatial Surveying Engineering

      Cadastral Sciences. Ancient cadastral systems reconstruction.

    • The University of Texas at Arlington

      1997 -
      Civil Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Studied civil engineering as a second bachelor's degree but did not complete.

  • Experience

    • Edwards Surveying, L.L.C.

      Jan 1995 - now
      Vice President

      Professional land surveying in Texas & Oklahoma. Texas Licensed State Land Surveyor. United States Bureau of Land Management Certified Federal Land Surveyor.

    • Texas Spatial Reference Center

      Aug 2018 - Dec 2022
      Director

      Provide the State of Texas survey and mapping control through statutory authority.

    • Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

      Aug 2018 - May 2023
      Professional Assistant Professor

      Professor of cadastral sciences in the Geographic Information Systems undergraduate program and the Geospatial Systems Engineering graduate program.

    • Land Systems Consulting Group

      Jan 2019 - Jun 2022
      Small Business Owner

      Texas & Oklahoma Professional Land SurveyorTexas Licensed State Land SurveyorU.S. Bureau of Land Management Certified Federal Land Surveyor

    • Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors

      Sept 2019 - now
      Emeritus member

      Emeritus role for the Board members to participate in activities of the Board.

    • Baseline | DCCM

      Jan 2023 - May 2024
      • Survey Director

        May 2023 - May 2024
      • Sr. Project Manager

        Jan 2023 - May 2023
    • Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

      Jul 2023 - now
      Adjunct Professor

      Continued teaching surveying courses in the Geographic Information Science (GISC) undergraduate program which is ABET accredited and is one of two 4-year surveying programs in Texas.

    • National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS)

      Apr 2024 - now
      President

      Providing leadership in a national organization of professional surveyors.

    • Dunaway

      May 2024 - now
      Survey Technical Director

      Provide expert advice on boundary survey methods and technological uses for project proposal. Provide expert consultation on high-profile projects. Organically grow the company through a succession of surveying employees through internal and external education and certification programs. Participate in speaking engagements to promote the company.

    • Cadastre Institute for Boundary Surveying Excellence

      Jun 2024 - now
      Director

      Create and build the institute. Creation of applied research and education in boundary surveying. Develop relationships with local, state, national and international organizations and institutions in boundary surveying and land administration in promoting the surveying profession. Establish short- and long-range plans for the institute.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • US Virgin Island Licensed Professional Land Surveyor

      Virgin Islands of the United States DLCA
      Jan 2024
      View certificate certificate
    • Texas Licensed State Land Surveyor

      Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
      Oct 2006
    • Texas Registered Professional Land Surveyor

      Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors
      Oct 2002
    • Certified Federal Land Surveyor (CFedS)

      United States Bureau of Land Management
      Feb 2007
    • Oklahoma Licensed Professional Land Surveyor

      Oklahoma State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors
      Apr 2004