DANIAL L. PERRY,
MBA, PLS
1300 West 1600 North, Provo, UT 84604-2332
UVU office: 801-863-8525
Bus office: 801-948-0980
EDUCATION and LICENSURE
Professional Licensed Land Surveyor (PLS),
Utah #8036741
Master of Business Administration (MBA) 2006
University of
Phoenix; Phoenix, Arizona
Bachelor of Science, Management 1992
Linfield College;
McMinnville, Oregon
Associate of Applied Science, Drafting and
Design Technology
1982
Utah Technical
College (now Utah Valley University); Orem, Utah
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Utah
Valley University, Orem, UT
August 2005 to Present
Associate
Professor, Engineering Graphics and Design Technology Department and Program
Developer and Coordinator for the new Geomatics Program.
INSTRUCTION
Teaching
various Surveying courses including: Introduction to Geomatics, Surveying
(Field), Land and Survey History, Surveying Practices, Global Professional
Ethics and Liabilities, and Senior Geomatics Capstone as well as Civil Drafting
and Design (using AutoDesk Civil 3D® and AutoCAD® software), and Mechanical
Drafting and Design courses.
RESEARCH
Research
area includes 3D laser scanning and modeling with primary focus on the Beit
Lehi Foundation archeological dig site located twenty miles southwest of
Jerusalem, Israel.
PROFESSIONAL
EXPERIENCE
GeoSymMetrics, Provo, Utah January 2006 to Present
Owner, Surveyor, Civil Designer part-time
only
GeoSymMetrics is a sole proprietorship formed to provide professional
Surveying Services including: Boundary - Property - Topographic - Site Surveys
and Maps, Subdivision Designs and Plats, Easements and ALTA surveys as well as other
support services like drafting, modeling, visualization, and business
consulting to the engineering and manufacturing communities from various
industries.
GC Wallace, Inc., Las Vegas , NV
Senior Designer
· Technical
Designed
subdivisions, including street and lot layout, tentative maps, exhibits,
surface drainage including individual lots, street, and landscape areas,
underground wet utilities including piping design for drainage and sewer
collection systems, water distribution systems, and plot plans. Some design work also included a neighborhood
park, site drainage and utilities designs as well as an interconnect sewer and
underground drainage system. All work
utilized AutoCAD LDD5 including pipeworks and MS Excel.
ArrowSCAN Corporation, Meridian,
Idaho April
2002 to December 2008
Owner/President and Scanner Technician part-time
only
· Marketing
Developed
and maintained a functioning marketing plan, marketing letters of introduction,
brochure/flyers, promotional invitations, business cards, website design (www.arrowscan.com), project case studies,
conference white papers and presentations, project proposals, Statements of
Qualifications, federal Form’s 254 and 255, contractual agreements, and
solicitation responses. Used verbal, written, and various multi-media forms of
communication with clients, potential clients, vendors and partnering
organizations. Personal selling of
services. Developed and maintained
potential client database. Proficient use of all MS Office Pro products, and
PhotoShop Elements 2.0.
· Management
In
cooperation with a partner; started and obtained funding for this
business. Developed a capital investment
portfolio and obtained an SBA loan for the current equipment Serving the civil,
mechanical, industrial, architectural, and forensic industries and agencies on
a local and national level. Financial management and monthly/periodic
accounting duties including, payroll, taxes, accounts payable and
receivable. Proficient use of Quickbooks Pro 2002.
· Technical
Developed
and currently maintain a strategic functional business plan including;
marketing, operations, and finance.
Performed 3D laser scans of facilities, equipment, and sites. Provided as-built drawings and data in
various deliverable forms to engineers, designers, and operations and
maintenance personnel. Proficient use
of the Cyra 2500 scanner and Cyclone
4.0, and Cloudworx for AutoCAD, and AutoCAD LDD.
Arrow Engineering & Surveying, LLC, Eagle, Idaho
February 2001 to March 2002
Project Manager/Senior Engineering Technician
· Marketing
Developed
and maintained a functioning marketing plan, completed a local area survey of competitors
and performed a local market analysis. Performed
personal sales calls in solicitation of new business, and deepened the current
client base by ensuring excellent project performance, and by meeting client
schedules within budget. Participated in
various Chamber of Commerce meetings and committees. Developed and maintained
potential client database. Developed marketing
and letters of introduction, project proposals, Statements of Qualifications, solicitation
responses, and contractual agreements.
· Project Management
Communicated via;
telephone, in-person, and in writing with clients, agencies, partners, and sub-contractors
for all project management issues including contract and subcontract
negotiations, scheduling, and meetings. Company
and client spokesperson/representative in numerous and various public meetings
for particular projects. Utilized MS
Project, MS OfficePro2000 and Quickbooks PRO to assist in performing most
management tasks.
· Technical
Designed
and drafted subdivisions and commercial facilities which included plat maps and
construction plans for transportation, sewer, water, and drainage systems,
using AutoCAD LDD2000i.
Perry Engineering and Associates, Inc., Redmond , Oregon
Owner/President and Senior Engineering
Technician
· Marketing:
Developed and
maintained a current and functional marketing plan including; key market
focuses, strategies, and objectives. Primary
area of focus was the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) performing
site and construction surveys for over 50 new and reconstructed bridges,
overpasses, and interchanges throughout the State of Oregon
· Management:
In cooperation with a
partner, started and obtained funding for this business. Developed, reviewed,
negotiated and approved all contracts. Managed
all functions of the engineering and surveying staff (8-15 people) including
human resource development functions like writing the employee manual,
completing regular performance reviews, and managing employee benefit programs. Developed, organized and maintained a full
cycle financial and cost accounting system.
Performed all cost control functions, project labor/equipment expense
tracking. Communicated with clients
regarding project schedules and pertinent contract issues. Proficient use of Quickbooks Pro 2002.
· Technical:
Performed site
surveys, developed tentative and master plans, created construction plans for public
and private; transportation, utility, and drainage systems. Proficient using AutoDesk R13 and AutoCAD
LDD.
Wilbanks International, Inc. (now
CoorsTEK), Hillsboro , Oregon
Product Manager and Engineering Technician
· Marketing:
As a Product Manager;
traveled around the world exhibiting the company’s structural ceramic products
at numerous industry trade shows and conferences. Performed personal selling of products and
services to the coordinate measuring machine(CMM) and semiconductor industries
using both written and verbal skills.
Directed product marketing including; strategic planning and goal
setting, brochure composition, promotional items, photo shoots, potential client
databases, product and project proposals and quotations. Proficient use of
WordPerfect, Quattro Pro, Lotus 123, and dBase.
· Product Management:
Managed the
Structural Ceramics product line including; ceramic pressing, firing,
machining, grinding and lapping operations, , and the management of
marketing/sales support staff. Market
segment budgets, accounts receivable collections, and solicitation, selection
and performance reviews of product vendors.
· Technical:
Product designer of
ceramic composite suction box covers and other ceramic products for the Pulp
and Paper, Packaging (metal can), Mining, Laser and other industries. Initiated component ideas, including a 35% cost
reducing Patent no 5,076,894. Created
detailed designs and shop drawings of all components and equipment sold by the
company using AutoCAD 7.0 to R13.
Other Employers and Positions Held:
1986 to 1987 David Evans & Associates, Inc. Civil
Drafting & Survey Technician (ACAD)
1984 to 1986 EPH Engineering, Semi-Conductor equipment Designer
(manual drafting)
1983 to 1984 Advanced Input Devices, Keyboard
Design/Drafter (manual drafting)
1982 to 1983 CH2M Hill, Civil Drafter (Intergraph and
manual drafting)
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