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President,
JIM TROUPES LAND SURVEYING, INC.
31 Walcott Street
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(508) 989-8531
Massachusetts Registered Professional Land Surveyor (#31323)
Massachusetts Certified Engineer-In-Training (EIT), National Certification
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
Admitted to write the Professional Engineering (PE) Examination, (Civil)
EMPLOYMENT
JIM TROUPES LAND SURVEYING, INC.
31 Walcott Street
Hopkinton, MA 01748
(508) 989-8531
2006 to Present
President of a full service land surveying company offering property line, topographic,
planimetric, utility and Land Court surveys.
JIM TROUPES LAND SURVEYING
P.O. Box 9
Woodville, MA 01748
(508) 435-6592
1985 to 2005
Sole Proprietor of a full service land surveying company offering property line, topographic,
planimetric, utility and Land Court surveys.
ALLEN & DEMURJIAN, INC.
806 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA
(617) 864 2366
formerly:
131 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116
September, 1977 to January, 1986
Director
Vice-President
Project Manager
Project Engineer
Project Surveyor
Progressively responsible for all facets of middle to upper management operations including
marketing, job cost estimating, overall project management, procedural and technical compliance
with professional practice guidelines, client relations, cost management and presentations.
MOORE SURVEY & MAPPING CORP.
29 Grafton Circle
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Senior Field Crew Chief
September, 1976 to September, 1977
Responsible for field survey crew management and direction for the watershed mapping of
entire Connecticut River System for the FEMA Flood Hazard Project. Duties included
horizontal and vertical control in rural areas for the photogrammetric mapping of the
entire watershed. Methods included solar observations for azimuth and polaris observations
for azimuth. Selection of photo-identifiable picture points and field annotation of aerial
photographs with co-ordinates and elevations were required.
TOWN OF MILFORD
Board of Selectman
Milford, MA 01757
Town Civil Engineer
September, 1974 to September, 1976
Responsible for providing in-house engineering capabilities to support the activities
of various Town boards and agencies, including the Planning Board, Board of Selectmen,
Conservation Commission, Building Inspector, Zoning Officer, Sanitary Landfill Committee,
and Highway Superintendent.
MOORE SURVEY & MAPPING CORP.
29 Grafton Circle
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Field Survey Chief
September, 1972 to September, 1974
Responsible for the management of a field crew subcontracted to the Massachusetts Department
of Public Works (MDPW) for construction survey layout of several highway
relocation/reconstruction projects including Route 128, (I-93) from route 24 to Route 3,
Route 140 from Gardner to Winchendon, Route 126 in Bellingham, and I-395 in Webster.
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
Honorable Discharge
Ground Control Approach Radar Repair Technician
February, 1970 to February, 1976
Basic Training, Lackland AFB, Texas, February, 1970 to April, 1970
Technical Electronics School, Biloxi, Mississippi, April, 1970 to December, 1970
Various duty assignments including Denver, Colorado and Reinmain AB, Germany.
Final duty time assigned to Massachusetts Air National Guard, Worcester, MA.
MOORE SURVEY & MAPPING CORP.
29 Grafton Circle
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
May, 1966 to February, 1970
Field Crew Chief
Transitperson
Rodperson
Responsible for progressive duties on a field survey crew during the summers and school
vacations during my undergraduate studies at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, (WPI).
EQUIPMENT
Topcon, GTS-2B, Manual Geodetic Total Station, with all accessories;
Four (4) licensed AutoCAD workstations;
Hewlett-Packard 430 large format plotter;
Hewlett-Packard 9650 large format photo-quality full color printer;
Mobile Field Survey Computer with 15’’ LCD and GPS capabilities;
Hewlett-Packard 4670 large format digital scanner;
Benchmark Survey Software with all options;
HP 41-CX calculator with all survey modules;
Metal detector; and
All necessary additional field equipment and supplies