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RE: Field to office transition

I should add that add do enjoy aspects of working in the office, particularly drafting my own fieldwork and boundary research. It is definitely fulfil...

4 weeks ago
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RE: Vicinity Maps

Exactly one time I guided myself to an existing job using the vicinity map, more for “fun” than anything. Many more times I have wished I had that spa...

7 months ago
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7 months ago
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RE: There are 2 kinds of people in this world, my friend

Funny you mentioned camelbacks, I brought one to my very first day surveying, used it for the first few months on the job. If I remember correctly it ...

8 months ago
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RE: There are 2 kinds of people in this world, my friend

I may have to try one of these. I don’t believe I have ever seen one in the wild. I have always worn Seco vests as I was told when I started that they...

8 months ago
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RE: Tips to inspire field crew?

I guess then crux of the discussion is do I stay were I’m comfortable, valuable, compensated pretty well but not getting my professional needs met or ...

9 months ago
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RE: Tips to inspire field crew?

Thank you , Chris. They do have their strengths and weaknesses (as do I) and I feel I do a good job at getting good work out of them. We have a great ...

9 months ago
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RE: Tips to inspire field crew?

Yes exactly. I was fortunate enough to fall. back asswards into a profession I love and am bummed others don’t feel the same way. I will say when I a...

9 months ago
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RE: Tips to inspire field crew?

If anyone is in The north bay feel free to reach out.

9 months ago
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RE: Tips to inspire field crew?

Appreciate it, all. I am at a bit of a crossroads in my career. I am studying for my PS (again zero help from my LS). I have worked my entire 7 yeah...

9 months ago
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RE: Tips to inspire field crew?

And before anyone says it, yes, money is inspiring. They are all make more that I did when I was (with a baby on the way no less) at their point in my...

9 months ago
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RE: Checking the pulse of traverse closure

If I am understanding this correctly you are saying have good procedures (3rdpoint checks, measures sets, Hit points with RTK as well) as a standard p...

9 months ago
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