I was on contract there for a couple of years, with Willbros... Not a bad town, really, but the summers are awful! Well, in 2007 & 2008, the winters weren't great shakes either, for that matter.
I'd have stayed, but as far as I'm concerned, 2 yea...
Wow. I remember when GPS equipment was brand new stuff, the equipment was about the size of a couple of desk top computers, and there were only three satalites up so you could only get a reading a couple of times a day...
And then when my husband ...
5 ft ceiling heights??? Hmmm... I better get out my knee pads if I ever win the lottery... I'm 6 ft. tall! Foo. And I was looking lustfully at that one door, thinking it was a double wide door, and how that'd be nice for the front door of this dre...
Thanks!
I have both MicroStation and AutoCAD on my laptop... unfortunately, they're not lisenced for commerce.
I'm enrolled in Bentley's "Be Employable" program () for unemployed infrastructure personell.
And also...
AutoDesk, not to be left out, ...
Welcome to LSU Kate!
I'm unemployed due to the EEK-oh-no-money situation too, have been since the end of March. Good luck, you have a helluva resume, so you shouldn't have too hard of a time. If you have any of those softwares on your home comput...
Well, due to this EEK-oh-no-money, I find myself unemployed in an area where I'd normally be busier than a surveyor stationed over a badger hole. (Never mind, joke to self from my internship days...)
I have an Associates of Applied Sciences in Su...
Other Social Networking sites you belong to (myspace,facebook,Linkedin, etc.):
LinkedIn, Brightfuse, Be Employable (under this name anyrate).
What type of surveying are you involved with?
Uh... I'm most familiar with Public Land Survey, State Plain Coordinates, USGS and NOAA. With a nodding acquaintance with New England's version of meets and bounds...
How long have you been surveying?
Rarely since 1991
Tell the group a little about yourself or what you specialize in:
I have a degree in surveying (mostly Public Land Survey training), but my adventures in internship taught me that I was already too beat up from my early jobs. I'm a drafting tech, heavy Civil site, utility mapping, cadastral mapping and electrical drafting (generation to distribution and everything in between).