Jason Chambers

Experience

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  FERGUSON-DEERE, INC

  Jan 1990 - Jan 1992

  CHAINMAN & RODMAN
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  PARRISH SURVEYING CO.

  Jan 1992 - Jan 1994

  Controlled operation of Total Station and various duties as needed on boundary & title surveys. Drafting responsibly of said surveys Alternated functions daily as work load required.

  • INSTRUMENT PERSON & DRAFTSMAN

    Jan 1992 - Jan 1994

  • WORKED MULTIPLE POSITIONS

    Jan 1992 - Jan 1994
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  JACK L. WARD & ASSOCIATES

  Jan 1994 - Jan 1997

  Managed crews to locate & mark sites selected for geophysical prospecting activities such as efforts to locate petroleum or other mineral products (staking of pipeline routes, R.O.W.s, boundary) for Amoco Oil & Gas Controlled operation of a Total Station, Data Collector and Conventional Level on various oil field and pipe line layouts throughout Texas, including boundary and title surveys

  • PARTY CHIEF

    Jan 1994 - Jan 1997

  • INSTRUMENT PERSON

    Jan 1994 - Jan 1997
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  HUITT-ZOLLARS, INC

  Jan 1997 - Jan 2004

  PARTY CHIEF

  * In charge of a two - four man crew on >100 sub-division and apartment construction layouts* Performed all work - start to finish (initial boundary survey and Topo of site, rough to final grade paving, utilities, final lot staking) * TxDot R.O.W. and alignment surveys* DFW Airport staking and grading for runway extensions, topographic for terminal expansion and remodeling, monitoring for a 60-inch storm sewer due to collapsing* Army Corp of Engineers flood control and management surveys, bridge surveys and military base boundary surveys Show less

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  CEDAR CREEK LAND SURVEYING

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2005

  PARTY CHIEF

  Directed and conducted surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties, based on legal deeds and titles* Managed crews on daily projects and performed critical calculations* Adjusted surveying instruments to maintain accuracy * Trained assistants and helpers. Directed work in such areas as performing surveys or drafting maps

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  City of Dallas

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2009

  SURVEY CREW CHIEF

  * Departmental performance increased and costs reduced, as direct result of my two-year personal performance * Deliver efficiencies to provide results (elimination of redundant work and increased project accuracy)* All work deemed “critical” allocated to my team* Lead a 1 - 4 man survey crew with assigned work* Trained crew to facilitate optimum productivity* Created sketches and drawings, produced field notes and provide documentation to support surveys* Train crews on proper use of equipment and data collection* Maintained effective communication with utility company personnel, contractors, engineers and citizens * Make decisions in the field regarding proper surveying procedures, and quickly resolve problems without exceeding limits or variances* Research vault and deed records for survey information and accuracy; compared new survey data to existing records to identify discrepancies* Accounted for documents checked in and out of vault; assisted City employees and citizens in locating records, and maintained records in the vault* Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain* Plan & conduct ground surveys to establish baselines, elevations and other geodetic measurements* Search legal records, survey records and land titles to obtain information about property boundaries* Establish fixed points for use in making maps, using geodetic and engineering instruments Show less

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  Lina T. Ramey and Associates

  Nov 2009 - now

  Survey Field Coordinator

  Senior Crew Chief