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Howard Purchase

7 Amber Place
Mt. Pearl, NF
Canada A1N 4W7
(709)-364-2094

E-Mail: howardp@roadrunner.nf.net

EDUCATION

Nortech College: - Information Technology Graduate Program - 48 weeks (Class President); ( Avg: 93% - Days Absent: 1 )

Atlantic Construction Training Centre: - AutoCAD 13 (Level 1,2 & 3 - 5 weeks)

Cabot Institute: - Dimensional Control (Wet Site)

Keyin Technical College: - WordPerfect 5.1 (Level II - 30hrs)

College of Trades and Technology: - Diploma of Surveying Technology

College of Fisheries: - Computer Programming (Basic 30hrs)

EXPERIENCE

Programmer: PROJECTS:

Manager: I managed a small computer networking / reselling business during my training at Nortech College. I was responsible for dealing with suppliers, inventory, customers, all financial matters, and perform any work related activities.; PROJECTS:

Party Chief/Instrumentman/Draftsman: Extensive work in the legal land surveying field. Related duties on job site, as well as in an office, including boundary computer calculations, drafting legal survey plans (AutoCAD 12 & 13), and typing legal survey descriptions.

CAD Operator (AutoCAD 12): Responsible for calculations used to position components of the GBS, using construction drawings; report preparation; compiling and maintaining large databases of ongoing and as-built information; computer maintenance of computer dept.

Foreman (Verification-QA/QC Dept.): Decided priority of jobs and assigned them to crews (3 to 10 crews). Carried out field supervision and office tasks (report preparation, AutoCAD calcs, preparation of time sheets and handover to night shift foreman.)

CAD Operator (AutoCAD 12): Responsible for calculations used to position components of the GBS, using construction drawings; report preparation; compiling and maintaining large databases of ongoing and as-built information; computer maintenance of computer dept.

Party Chief/Instrumentman: Subdivision layout, legal surveys, & small amount of construction surveying (as-builts and water & sewer pipe layout.) Drafting using Macintosh CAD system.

Party Chief/Instrumentman/Draftsman: Extensive work in the legal surveying field. Related duties on job site, as well as in an office, including boundary computer calculations, drafting legal survey plans (AutoCAD 12 & manual), and typing legal survey descriptions. Also, topographic surveys and construction surveys (water & sewer layout.)

Surveyor Assistant (Dimensional Control): 6m Subsidence Project, Ekofisk Oil Field, North Sea

Other Land Surveying Positions