Nicole Wright

• Phone: +61 2 9123 4567
• Email: nicole.wright@email.com
• Location: Sydney, Australia
• LinkedIn: nicole-wright-surveytech

Summary

Over 7 years of experience in surveying and mapping, proficiently acquiring and processing geospatial data for infrastructure, environmental, and urban planning projects. Demonstrated ability to operate and maintain advanced surveying equipment, contributing to the successful completion of over 50 large-scale surveys.

Skilled in GIS software and CAD applications, consistently producing accurate maps, plans, and reports that inform critical decision-making processes for clients and stakeholders.

Experience

Senior Surveying Technician, GeoSpatial Solutions Pty Ltd -- Sydney, Australia

Mar 2019 – present

• Led field survey teams in data collection for major civil engineering projects, including road upgrades and utility infrastructure, ensuring adherence to Australian surveying standards.

• Utilized Trimble GNSS receivers, total stations, and LiDAR scanners to capture highly accurate topographic and cadastral data, improving data collection efficiency by 15%.

• Processed raw survey data using Trimble Business Center and AutoCAD Civil 3D, generating detailed digital terrain models and 2D/3D mapping products.

• Mentored junior technicians on best practices for data acquisition, equipment calibration, and safety protocols, enhancing team proficiency and reducing errors by 10%.

Surveying and Mapping Technician, NSW Survey & Mapping Services -- Sydney, Australia

July 2016 – Feb 2019

• Conducted boundary and detail surveys for residential and commercial developments, preparing survey plans and contributing to land subdivision applications.

• Operated robotic total stations and RTK GPS systems for precise point positioning and layout tasks, supporting construction set-out operations.

• Performed quality control checks on collected data, identifying and rectifying discrepancies to maintain data integrity and project accuracy.

• Generated contour maps, cross-sections, and volume calculations using ESRI ArcGIS and QGIS for environmental impact assessments and site analysis.

Education

University of New South Wales, Associate Degree in Geospatial Engineering -- Sydney, Australia

Feb 2014 – June 2016

Skills

Geospatial Software: Trimble Business Center, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ESRI ArcGIS, QGIS, MicroStation, Global Mapper

Surveying Equipment: GNSS/GPS Receivers (RTK, PPK), Total Stations (Robotic & Manual), Digital Levels, LiDAR Scanners, Drones (UAS for photogrammetry)

Surveying Techniques: Topographic Surveying, Cadastral Surveying, Construction Set-out, Deformation Monitoring, Hydrographic Surveying, Remote Sensing

Data Management & Analysis: Geospatial Data Acquisition, Data Processing, Quality Control, Spatial Analysis, Database Management, Metrology

Regulatory Compliance: Australian Surveying Standards, Land Titling Act, Workplace Health and Safety (WHS)