Brian Belcher, PLS
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Bio
Credentials
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Professional Land Surveyor
Wisconsin DSPS
Experience
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SAM Companies
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate | Operations Manager at SAM Companies
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Feb 2022 - Present
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Survey Dept. Manager
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May 2020 - Feb 2022
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SAM Companies
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United States
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Civil Engineering
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Project Manager
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Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
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Project Manager
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Oct 2012 - Oct 2018
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Woolpert, Inc
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Columbus, Ohio Area
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Survey Technician III/Crew Chief
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Apr 2008 - Jan 2012
• Field to Finish” approach to surveying involving preliminary research, data collection, data processing, and computer-aided design • Large scale Geodetic Control Networks and reference stations for government and private-sector clients; including reconnaissance, mark setting, and GPS processing • Integration of survey and GIS software for a one-pass, survey grade inventory and assessment of storm and wastewater systems • Subsurface Utility Engineering including utility designation, locating, mapping, and vacuum excavation • Performed aeronautical surveys under the Federal Aviation Administration’s guidelines including runway profiles and endpoints, inventory of navigational aides, and field obstructions • Supported various photogrammetry and LiDAR surveys with control and checks throughout projects • Experience with 3D Laser Scanning used for bridge and tunnel monitoring, and surface modeling • Lead smoke-testing crew to identify and collect sources of inflow in sewer collection systems • Worked independently performing surveys with GPS and robotic instruments including construction staking, ALTA’s, As-builts, hydrographic, topographic, and boundary Show less
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W. E. Stilson Consulting Group
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Civil Engineering
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1 - 100 Employee
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Crew Chief / Ofiice Tech
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2012 - 2012
• Plan, designate, and perform field tasks for construction staking, roadway design/improvements, ALTAs, route, bridge and boundary surveys • Calculations for site, roadway, and utility construction staking • Conduct research for existing ROW, easements, and property information • Plan, designate, and perform field tasks for construction staking, roadway design/improvements, ALTAs, route, bridge and boundary surveys • Calculations for site, roadway, and utility construction staking • Conduct research for existing ROW, easements, and property information
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Bartram Trail Surveying
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Jacksonville, Florida Area
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Crew Chief
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Aug 2006 - Jan 2008
• Led crew of up to four members to successfully complete survey tasks • Calculations and stakeout in all phases of commercial and residential construction layout • Performed and supervised various surveys including wetland location, tree inventory, hydrographic, topographic, boundary, mortgage/title, FEMA, and ACSM/ ALTA • Conducted research of public records in connection with land surveys • Led crew of up to four members to successfully complete survey tasks • Calculations and stakeout in all phases of commercial and residential construction layout • Performed and supervised various surveys including wetland location, tree inventory, hydrographic, topographic, boundary, mortgage/title, FEMA, and ACSM/ ALTA • Conducted research of public records in connection with land surveys
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M Haywood Associates
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Prescott, AZ
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Crew Chief
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May 2003 - Aug 2006
• Performed large-scale boundary and retracement surveys, including patented/unpatented mining claims • Set and survey photogrammetry control • Led crew in construction surveys including, but not limited to subdivisions, roadways, pipelines, residential and commercial layout • Performed land title ownership, public, cooperative and private research • Performed large-scale boundary and retracement surveys, including patented/unpatented mining claims • Set and survey photogrammetry control • Led crew in construction surveys including, but not limited to subdivisions, roadways, pipelines, residential and commercial layout • Performed land title ownership, public, cooperative and private research
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Education
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Vincennes University
Surveying Technology