Outer Limits Land Surveying Phoenix Arizona

Land Surveyor Specializing in Maricopa, Pinal, Pima and Coconino counties in Arizona

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Resume: Brian Earl Searan, Registered Land Surveyor

President
Outer Limits Land Surveying, LLC
August 2015  – Present, Phoenix, (Serving all of Arizona)

  • Coordinate all company activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees.
  • Develop organization policies and/or interpret to staff.
  • Analyze survey objectives and specifications to prepare proposals and financial statements.
  • Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures.
  • Train assistants and helpers, and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps.
  • Direct the preparation of survey maps, plans, and exhibits, and assume liability for all work performed.
  • Handle correspondence and liaison with other surveyors and officials of various other agencies.
  • Solve field problems of survey crews by providing needed information from the central office.
  • Search legal records, survey records, and land titles to obtain information about property boundaries in areas to be surveyed.
  • Direct or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties, based on legal deeds and titles.
  • Write legal descriptions of property boundary for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.
  • Plan and conduct ground surveys designed to establish baselines, elevations, and other geodetic measurements.
  • Adjust surveying instruments to maintain their accuracy.
  • Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
  • Compute geodetic measurements and interpret survey data to determine positions, shapes, and elevations of geomorphic and topographic features.
  • Coordinate findings with the work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects.
  • Maintain records, prepare reports, and compose correspondence related to the work.

Survey Manager
VESPRO (formerly Vesecky Engineering and Surveying)
January 2013 – September 2015 (2 years 9 months)Scottsdale, Arizona

  • Coordinate survey activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees.
  • Develop organization policies and/or interpret to staff.
  • Analyze survey objectives and specifications to prepare survey proposals or to direct others in survey proposal preparation.
  • Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures.
  • Train assistants and helpers, and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps.
  • Direct the preparation of survey maps, plans, and exhibits, and assume liability for all work performed.
  • Handle correspondence directed to the surveying unit and has liaison with other surveyors and officials of various other agencies.
  • Solves field problems of survey crews by providing needed information from the central office.
  • Search legal records, survey records, and land titles to obtain information about property boundaries in areas to be surveyed.
  • Direct or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries for properties, based on legal deeds and titles.
  • Write legal descriptions of property boundary for use in deeds, leases, or other legal documents.
  • Plan and conduct ground surveys designed to establish baselines, elevations, and other geodetic measurements.
  • Adjust surveying instruments to maintain their accuracy.
  • Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
  • Compute geodetic measurements and interpret survey data to determine positions, shapes, and elevations of geomorphic and topographic features.
  • Coordinate findings with the work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects.
  • Record the results of surveys including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.
  • Maintain records, prepare reports, and compose correspondence related to the work.
  • Perform related work as assigned.

Associate Surveyor/Assistant Survey Manager
Olsson Associates
November 2004 – November 2012 (8 years 1 month)Phoenix, Arizona

  • Manage large scale & small/short scale projects for planning and/or staking needs.
  • Develop team members abilities and plan for their development.
  • Develop Scope of work, Proposals, Budgets and Schedules.
  • Create ALTAs, Plats, Exhibits and write Legal Descriptions.
  • Create staking layout calculations and assist in the field as necessary.
  • Efficient with Civil3D, LDD, Trimble Office Software, and all field equipment.

Survey CAD Tech/Survey Instrument Tech
JMA Engineering
July 2002 – October 2004 (2 years 4 months)

  • Boundary Surveys, Topographic Surveys, and Construction Staking.
  • Create construction drawings for grading, drainage, paving and utilities.
  • Create alignments, parcels, plan and profiles, and DTM surfaces utilizing LDD.
  • Create ALTAs, Plats, Exhibits and write Legal Descriptions.
  • Create staking layout calculations as needed.

Lead Designer
Americom, LLC
March 2000 – March 2002 (2 years 1 month)Phoenix, Arizona

  • Design manhole placement and conduit routes for telecommunication purposes.
  • Property Research and Plan Submittals.
  • Supervise job completion, QC and create As-Built records.

Education

  • High-Tech Institute Phoenix; AOS, Drafting
  • Maricopa Community Colleges; Surveying Technology/Surveying

Providing Personal, Prompt, Precise, and Professional Service for all of your Arizona Land Surveying Needs.
Brian Earl Searan, RLS
Outer Limits Land Surveying LLC

PO Box 71957 Phoenix, Arizona 85050

APLS        NSPS
Proud Member Of:
Arizona Professional Land Surveyors (APLS)
National Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPS)



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