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MICHAEL D. PLOOF, S.I.T. Project Surveyor |
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Mr. Ploof is a project surveyor with Meridian Land Services, Inc. His primary responsibilities are directing survey projects in the office and the field. Additionally, he spends time researching, computing field data calculations, job estimating, proposal preparation and drafting. Prior to joining Meridian in October 1993, Mr. Ploof worked as a field technician with Richard D. Bartlett Associates, Inc. Gaining experience in field reconnaissance, boundary surveying, and construction layout, as well as, State of New Hampshire interstate survey work with the use of M.O.S.S. data recording and collection system. He is experienced in all phases of surveying, included boundary, construction layout, topographic, route surveying, and as built mapping. Particular emphasis has been in electronic data collection and CAD mapping, using state-of- the-art electronic and robotic field instrument.
Examples of Work:
· Manchester Airport proposed air traffic control tower - Manchester, New Hampshire. Creation of the Air Traffic Control Tower lease lot and subsequent construction layout.
· Manchester Airport runway 35 embankment and expansion project - Manchester, New Hampshire. Prepare a pre-construction topographic plan and subsequent as-built plan for the glide slope area to Manchester Airport Runway 35
· Farmington Landfill – Farmington, New Hampshire. Perform As built Survey.
· Hemlock Hills - Greenville, New Hampshire Coordinate field survey effort including processing of fieldwork, development of existing base drawing and computations, and plan preparation of a 68 lot single family residential subdivision; and development of field layout worksheets for construction by owner.
· Provide survey construction layout services and as-built data for EPA superfund sites. Woburn Industri-Plex Remediation Project, Woburn, Massachusetts. Beede Waste Oil Site, Plaistow, New Hampshire. Fletcher Paint, Milford, New Hampshire.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES · Member of the Meridian safety committee · Field equipment and supplies purchaser/manager · Field software and standards manager · Office CAD prototype manager · Truck fleet manager
EDUCATION Associates of Applied Science, Civil Engineering Technology, University of New Hampshire, 1990 Yearly seminars in surveying related subjects
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS Member of the NH Land Surveyors Association (NHLSA), current Member of American Congress on Surveying and Mapping (ACSM), 2003
CERTIFICATIONS Land Surveyor-In-Training (L.S.I.T.) NH #450, April 1993 O.S.H.A. Hazardous Materials Technician (29 CFR 1910.120) current Received the NHLSA “Outstanding Survey Technician Award”, December 2001 |