Chris Pena

P.O. Box 1704

582 Cemetery Road
Boyd, TX 76023
cp79d242@westpost.net
Tel: 940-577-6050
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OBJECTIVE
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I am seeking a position that my 26 years total experience in land, pipeline and
construction surveying would best fit. I believe I have a lot to offer and wou
ld be a valuable asset.
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EDUCATION
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1973
High School Diploma - Schleicher County H.S., Eldorado, TX

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CERTIFICATIONS
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National Society of Professional Surveyors/American Congress on Surveying and Ma
pping Certified Survey Technician
Certification No. 1205-2409 Level III Boundary
Texas Board of Professional Land Surveying-SIT
Certification date: October 27, 2007
Certificate for non - permit confined space training -Oct. 2007
Right of Way Agent Training Program-April 2008
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WORK HISTORY
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4/2008 - 1/2010
Manning Surveying Bridgeport, TX
field coordinator/crew chief
Coordinate field crew in pipeline route surveys. Establish routes with company
land men and landowners in order to obtain each land owners deeds, utility easem
ents and adjoiner deeds. Reconstruct when necessary, boundary and easements for
pipeline routes.
Assist crews with work assignments for topographic, boundary and title surveys.
Overall I have 12 years experience with GPS and specifically Trimble hardware.

9/2008 - 4/2008
Link Field Service Mineral Wells, TX
field coordinator
Manage field crew assignments for pipeline route surveys. Establish routes with
company land men and property owners. Research property, utility easements and
 right of way boundary for properties to be surveyed. Inventory monthly survey
supplies for field use.
Assist crews in the field when needed.

12/1994 - 8/2007
Steadham Surveying Bridgeport, TX
crew chief
Supervise field crew in boundary, topographic, and title surveys. Established c
rew members individual responsibilities with company vehicle daily upkeep, alon
g with surveying equipment. At this time I became proficient with the use of sev
eral types of total stations ( Nokia, Trimble, Topcon, Lietz ) , automatic level
s, and Trimble GPS.
Construction layout for subdivision (boundary) including street staking, lot sta
king . Also water and sewer line layout. Pipeline route location and staking.
Provided ALTA surveys per requirements and under schedule.
Field computations for this company required crew chief to adjust closed travers
e,areas and acreage calculations,volume and earthwork calculations, horizontal c
urve layout computations, and vertical curve computations.

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REFERENCES
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Mark Manning R.P.L.S.
1502 Halsell St.
Bridgeport,Texas 76426
Ph. 940-531-1774
Mike Herrijgerrs R.P.L.S.
348 Crafton-Cundiff Road
Chico, Texas 76431
Ph. 940-210-3337
Tommy Edwards R.P.L.S.
208 W. Walnut
Decatur, Texas
Ph. 940-627-2961
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
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My ability to work well with others, supervisory skills, and overall experience
can be a great asset and contribute to your success.