·       Multibeam,  singlebeam, sidescan sonar, sub-bottom, magnetometer data acquisition and processing, 

·       USBL acoustic positioning system configuration and deployment, 

·       Vibracore geotechnical surveys, 

·       Survey vessel mobilization and demobilization for multibeam, singlebeam, sidescan, Chirp, sub-bottom profiling surveys, 

·       Canadian and international standards for hydrographic surveying, charting and navigation,

·       Multibeam geometry and work area calculations,

·       Proficient with HYPACK, CARIS HIPS & SIPS; experience with, Eiva, WinFrog, SonarWiz, 4DNav, Inertial Explorer software packages.

·       Geodesy: experienced working with datums, ellipsoids, geoids, projections, chart datums, Blue Marble Geographic Calculator software, National Resources Canada Survey Programs including TRX, INDIR, NTv2, GPS-H.

·       Conventional surveying:

• Total station measurements: prism constant check, horizontal and vertical angle, horizontal, vertical and slope distance, trigonometric levelling,

• Applying corrections: curvature & refraction, temperature & pressure, prism offset, slope, scale factors,

• Traversing: loop, link, angles adjustment, azimuths, latitudes and departure, linear error of closure, ratio of precision, compass rule adjustment, coordinate inverse and direct, blunder detection, area by coordinates,

• Levelling: peg test, parallax elimination, rate of throw calculation, balance sight distances, grades, cuts and fills, profile levelling, closed loops, links, intermediate foresights, benchmarks elevation, computations, fieldnotes, orders of accuracy,

• Layout for construction purposes: plane coordinates, elevation marks, work with engineering plans, creation of temporal coordinate systems,

• Topography: site recce, preliminary sketch drawing, grid density and main features determination, planning and data collection,

• Curve computations: circular, spiral, compound, reverse, vertical,

• Solving surveying problems manually and with software packages: Survey Pro, Carlson, CGSurvey 9,

• Legal surveying: land registration systems and deed description, real property law concepts, boundary retracement, hierarchy of evidence, water law,

• LiDAR: planning, checkerboard placement using calculation performed in Autocad, 3D data acquisition with FARO scanners, processing LiDAR data in Microstation TerraScan software.

• GNSS: 

• planning GNSS works: spaceweather.com, gnssplanning.com, expected atmospheric conditions, number of satellites, DOPs,

• configuring  Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connections in Trimble gear,  Dial Profiles, Survey Styles for base/rover and network RTK surveys in TSC2 and TSCe controllers,

• selecting and installing appropriate geoid models on TSC2 and TSCe controllers,

• data collection: code and carrier phase DGPS base and rover UHF radio linked, cell/network RTK, static, PPP; tribrach check and calibrate, atmospheric and multipath biases awareness: conscious choice of a hub/monument placement, elevation mask, HI calculation: slant and vertical, 

• post-processing using Waypoint software GrafNet, RINEX CSRS-PPP service. 

●       Proficient with linework and editing commands, placing texts, symbology, tables, neatlines, scalebars, scaling and plotting from model and paper space,

●       Volume calculations, grid residuals for quality control assessment,

●       Subdivision, final plans of surveys.

●       Data presentation and analysis with geoprocessing tools, data management in layers and geodatabases, python scripts implementation,

●       Digitizing large datasets, working with raster images,

●       Creating maps and figures for inland and offshore geophysical reports,

●       Completion of several ESRI courses.

·       Report writing, finding information, analysis of information from different sources,

·       Online learning: OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, experience working on a remote machine, troubleshooting, persistence, effective and appropriate communication, motivation and independence,

·       Mathematics: algebra, trigonometry, cartesian coordinate systems, area calculation, plane analytical geometry, experience with HP 35s scientific calculator.

·       Communication, reliability, conscientiousness, rapport-building and listening,

·       Problem-solving, respectfulness and tolerance, adaptability, and creativity,

·       Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Google Slides (reports, presentations, slideshows, posters), email (mail merge, filters, folders, rules), Python scripting,

·       Proficient in Microsoft Excel:

- Building formulas, task automation using macros and VBA,

- Cells formatting, manipulate date, time, text, and arrays, building charts and graphs,

·       Ability to be away from home for extended periods of time,

·       Ability to work long hours, to live in Spartan living conditions, physically fit for work at sea.

·         Empathy, patience, positive attitude, personal responsibility, product/service knowledge.

·       Prioritizing, delegation, decision-making, goal setting, multitasking,

·      Scheduling, meeting deadlines, record keeping, resource management.

·       Geophysical survey planning and data acquisition with EM31 - ground conductivity and magnetic susceptibility meter,

·       GPS positioning support for geophysical surveys (Ground Penetrating Radar, Electric Resistivity Imaging, Self Potential, EM31)

·       Polypropylene soldering, pit and trench excavation, power cable underground installation,

·       Electrical equipment setting and start-up work,

·       Placing large-sized equipment in a pre-dug pit manually with ropes or using a loader crane.