WILLIAM GIEL
203-996-8612 | Bgiel84@yahoo.com | Seymour, CT
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Highly experienced Survey Party Chief with 19 years of hands-on field leadership in boundary, topographic, ALTA, and construction layout surveying. Proven ability to manage crews, coordinate with contractors and engineers, and deliver accurate results under demanding field conditions. Strong reputation for reliability, productivity, and jobsite problem-solving. Currently advancing professional credentials and preparing to sit for the Land Surveyor licensing exam.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Party Chief
2006 – Present
Rocco V. D’Andrea Inc.
- Lead daily operations of survey crews on residential, commercial, and construction projects
- Perform and supervise topographic surveys, ALTA/NSPS surveys, boundary surveys, and property staking
- Execute construction layout for foundations, utilities, site improvements, and grading operations
- Complete elevation certificates and verify field conditions for compliance and design accuracy
- Maintain detailed and organized field notes for office calculations and final mapping
- Communicate with contractors, engineers, inspectors, and property owners to keep projects moving
- Train and mentor rodmen and instrument operators in safe and efficient field procedures
- Resolve field challenges quickly to meet deadlines
- Ensure proper equipment setup, calibration, and care
CORE SKILLS
- Crew Leadership & Field Supervision
- Construction Layout & Site Coordination
- Boundary & Property Surveying
- Topographic & ALTA/NSPS Surveys
- Elevation Certificates
- Field Documentation & Quality Control
- Customer & Contractor Relations
- Jobsite Problem Solving
- Time Management & Productivity
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- Preparing to sit for the Land Surveyor Licensing Exam
- Actively expanding technical knowledge and professional qualifications
EDUCATION
High School Diploma
Foran High School — Milford, CT