James Henson

(409) 382-2553 Cell

James_henson77@yahoo.com

Experience

 

May 2013-Present                                                   IPS-EPC                                                                          Tulsa, Ok             

Drafter

·     Create Aligment sheets for Proposed and As built Pipelines

·     Create area maps, using ArcGIS 10.2

·     Create SHP and KMZ files for One Call database, using ArcMap 9.2

·     Prepare work for field crews.

 

February 2012-October 2012           West Texas Consultants                                                                Andrews, TX             

Survey Technician

·     Create Well location plats from field work and deeds.

·     Create Aligment sheets for Proposed and As built Pipelines

·     Create area maps, using ArcMap 9.2, from cad drawings showing pipelines and wells

·     Create ArcReader projects for clients easy access of information

·     Create SHP files for One Call database, using ArcMap 9.2

·     Prepare work for field crews.

 

November 2011-February 2012           Great Southwest Land Surveyors                                    Mansfield, TX             

Survey Technician

·     Create Well location plats from field work and deeds.

·     Create Aligment sheets for Proposed and As built Pipelines

·     Create area maps, using ArcMap 9.2

·     Create ArcReader projects for clients easy access of information

·     Create Survey Plats and Legal Description

·     Prepare work for field crews.

 

January 2008-November 2011           SESCO                                                                                               Silsbee, TX             

Survey Technician

·     Create Well location plats from field work and deeds.

·     Hurricane Ike and Rita Debris Removal Projects, Using ArcMap 9.2 and 9.3

·     Create Survey Plats and Legal Description

·     Prepare work for field crews.

·     Deed Research and Title Research

·     Prepare fax and email exhibits for clients.

·     QA plats before preliminary and finals are submitted to the client.

·     Install, update, maintain, and repair all workstations, server, printers, and network equipment.

 

March 2006-2009           Tract Inc Research                                                                                          Ft Worth, TX             

Survey Technician \ IT Manager\Field Coordinator

·     Create Well location plats from field work and deeds.

·     Prepare work for field crews.

·     Coordinate and assign work to field crews

·     Assist landmen with deed descriptions

·     Processing field work.

·     Create county ownership map for Parker County Appraisal district, using ArcMap 9.1

·     Prepare fax and email exhibits for the client.

·     QA plats before preliminary and finals are submitted to the client.

·     Install, update, maintain, and repair all workstations, server, printers, and network equipment.

·     Purchase all office computer, network, and printer equipment.

·     Backup, and network security to protect information and prevent loss.

 

March 2005-March 2006          E.L.S. Surveying and Mapping                                                            Aledo, TX             

Survey Technician \ IT Manager

·     Create Well location plats from field work and deeds.

·     Prepare work for field crews.

·     Processing field work.

·     Prepare fax and email exhibits for the client.

·     QA plats before preliminary and finals are submitted to the client.

·     Install, update, maintain, and repair all workstations, server, printers, and network equipment.

·     Purchase all office computer, network, and printer equipment.

·     Backup, and network security to protect information and prevent loss.

 

Dec 2004-March 2005           Total GIS                                                                                                Jasper, TX             

GIS Technician\ Drafter

·     Digitizing FDA farm maps using ArcView 3.1 and dual display setup.

·     QA final product before delivering data set to client.

·     Drafting proposals for updates and new installations for forestry service using AutoCad 2002.

 

Aug 2004-Dec 2004        G&L New Holland                                        Weatherford, TX

Mechanic

·     Maintenance and repairs on customer agriculture equipment.

·     Small Engine mechanic

 

Oct 2002-Mar 2004        Stewart Mortgage Info                                              Houston, TX

Drafter

·     Digitize FEMA Flood Maps using AutoMap.

·     Convert Dwg drawings into Arc View files for an Auto hit program.

·     Worked with AutoMap and ArcView

 

Jan 2002-Oct 2002              Henson Enterprises                                                                                               Jasper,Tx

Owner/Drafter

·     Performed Deed Research in Jasper, Tyler, and Hardin county for Rainey Surveying and John Means Surveying.

·     Created Survey Plats from Field notes supplied by surveyors.

·     Used AutoCad R14 and 2000.

 

Oct 1997-Jan 2002       Jasper County Appraisal District                                                   Jasper, TX

GIS Technician

·     Created property tax maps using AutoCad R14 and Arc Info.

·     Purchased and Installed new computers, plotter, printers, and software for 20+ workstations.

·     Trained two GIS Technicians

·     Implemented a new system for delegating Mapping work.

·     Extensive deed search work researching disputes.

·     Supplied maps to DETCOG for County 911 project.

·     Eliminated work interruptions by training associates in the use of map program.

·     Purchased all supplies for Mapping Department.

·     Attended Classes on the use of Arc View.

 

Education

 

2003              Techs Skills              Houston, TX

·     Obtained A+ Certification

2004              Angelina College              Lufkin, TX

·     Studied Drafting and Design Technology

2007              A&M University              Corpus Christie, TX

·     Surveying II: The Advanced Survey Technicians Short Course

2013              Tulsa Community college              Sand Springs, OK

·     Surveying

 

 

Software

 

AutoCad 12-2013

Civil3d 2010-2013

Carlson Software 2004-2012

ArcInfo 7.1

ArcView 3.x

ArcMap 9.1-9.3

ArcGIS 10.1-2

Carlson Survey 2004-2013

Windows Operating Systems (Windows 95-Windows 7)

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access,etc)

Adobe Acrobat and associated programs