Steven N. Roessner, P.S.

Since 1974, Mr. Roessner has been involved in the Surveying, Engineering and Architectural Professions as a draftsman, cadd operator, instrument person, crew chief, project representative, designer and project director, In addition to these duties he has served as computer systems administrator and has developed an automated "field to finish" plan preparation system utilizing a Total Station, data collection and computerized drafting techniques. Mr. Roessner is proficient with a variety of computer applications including Autocad, Intergraph, GDS, Softdesk, Eagle Point, C & G Survey Systems and Moss.

His experience with data collection systems include Topcon, Sokkia, Nikon, Surveyor's Module, Inc., Tripod Data System, Trimble GPS and Ashtech GPS.

Professional Credentials

Professional Surveyor - State of Ohio - 1986
Present State President Professional Land Surveyors of Ohio - 1993
Chairman Education Committee PLSO - 1995
Member Continuing Education Committee PLSO - 1993 - Present
Past President ASKEGA Chapter PLSO - 1990
Lakeland Community College Advanced Civil/Survey Training Softdesk - 1992
Workstation Training for Managers Intergraph - 1991
Microstation Training Intergraph - 1991
Civil/Survey Level II Certified - 1996
Softdesk Registered Consultant (SRC) - 1996

Experience Record - Boundary

Mr. Roessner has supervised and performed numerous land surveys, lot splits, deed abstracting, record research, preparation of plats and legal descriptions for residential and commercial projects including:

Retracement of Ohio-Pennsylvania State Line
Professional Land Surveyors of Ohio Boundary Retracement and Right of way acquisition Village of Chardon Parks
Boundary Retracement and Staking 12 Acres Lake Metroparks, Mentor, Ohio
Boundary Retracement and Annexation 350 Acres Perry Schools, Perry, Ohio
Right of Way Vacation Mondamin Drive, Eastlake, Ohio
Boundary Retracement 45 Acres Landfill involving Ohio Supreme Court Decision on riparian rights
Alta Survey 60 Acres Willoughby, Ohio
Boundary Retracement 170 Acres Austinburg, Ohio
Boundary Staking 175 Acres Edgewood Subdivision, Bainbridge, Ohio
Boundary Retracement 52 Acres Thompson, Ohio
Right of Way Determination Bainbridge, Ohio
Right of Way Determination Chardon, Ohio
Boundary Retracement 43 Acres Conneaut, Ohio
Boundary Retracement 50 Acres Madison, Ohio
ODOT Right of Way Retracement and Acquisition Reeves Road, Eastlake, Ohio
ODOT Right of Way Retracement and Acquisition E. 361st Street, Eastlake, Ohio
Annexation 55 Acres Geneva, Ohio
Boundary Retracement 115 Acres Burton Township, Ohio
Right of Way Determination 26 miles Interstate 271, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Experience Record - Computer Aided Drafting and Design

Mr. Roessner has responsibility for the operation, maintenance, training, and specifying of computer systems, which includes Autocad and Softdesk civil engineering software on PCs. His CADD experience began with GDS McDonnell Douglas CADD software running on a Prime Mini computer system in 1983.

Mr. Roessner is also experienced with Intergraph Microstation Software on workstations and PCs. He has taught CADD techniques and computer configurations at Vo-Education classes and Professional Land Surveying seminars and is involved with evaluating and the testing of new software releases.

Mr. Roessner coordinates the planning, processing quality control, and timeliness of completion for the computerization of topographic mapping from field and surveying methods. He has coordinated multidisciplined projects such as the Perry Schools Kindergarten through twelfth grade Education Village and sports facilities encompassing a 300 acre site, and three dimensional modeling of classrooms for interior designs. Lake Hospitals Ambulatory Care Centers 110 acre site ODOT Interstate 271 High Speed lane design involving five sets of bridges and twelve miles of roadway.

Experience Record - Design

Municipal

Mr. Roessner has performed numerous reviews of subdivisions, building grades, and lot splits for conformance with zoning regulations and building codes. He also has prepared plans, specifications, and cost estimates for paving, sidewalk, sewer and water improvements. In addition, he has supervised fieldwork, compilation of data, and the preparation of a sewer system evaluation survey report for 282 miles of sanitary sewer. He also has performed record research, computations, and the computerization of assessments for sanitary sewers involving 1,800 property owners.

Highways

Mr. Roessner has performed right-of-way, topographic, horizontal and vertical control surveys, and prepared easements for ODOT improvements to city, rural and interstate roadways and bridges. He has prepared plans, specifications, and cost estimates for roadway improvements, including ODOT and Ohio Turnpike projects.

Architecture

Mr. Roessner has performed estimating, scheduling, record research, field work and design for the preparation of site plans for restaurants, ball diamonds, public schools, hospitals, industrial buildings, and office buildings. He has also coordinated the preparation of construction drawings for detailed design of architectural, HVAC, Electrical, Structural and Plumbing disciplines on cadd.

Surveying

Mr. Roessner has supervised and performed land surveys, volumetric surveys, mine surveys, topographic surveys, construction staking, deed abstracting, record research, and the preparation of site plans, plats and legal descriptions.

Sanitary Sewer Improvements Surveying and Mapping

Mr. Roessner is responsible for the field work involving horizontal control based on State Plane Coordinate system and vertical control based on USC & GS elevations for the aerial mapping of serer routes and pump station sites. Also involved in the planning, field surveying, processing of data, quality control and timeliness of completion for the integration of field data with the aerial mapping and computerization of data for use with cadd for 26 miles of sewers and four pump stations.

Sanitary Sewer Design

Mr. Roessner is responsible for the field work, preparation of plans utilizing CADD, specifications and cost estimate for 7,500 feet of sewer along with preparing and obtaining easements.

Sanitary Force Main Design

Mr. Roessner performed field work, preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimate for 4,000 feet of force main.

Sanitary Sewer Rehabilitation

Mr. Roessner prepared plans, specifications and cost estimate for 20 miles of mainline sewer grouting, repair and manhole sealing.

Water Line Design

Mr. Roessner prepared plans for 13,600 feet of 42 inch water line that included tunneling for two streams. Also responsible for field work, cadd mapping, plans, specifications and cost estimate for 5 miles of 2 to 10 inch water lines.

Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements

Mr. Roessner was responsible for the scheduling and development of detailed plans by layering drawings for electrical, mechanical and architectural requirements using cadd.

Street Improvements

Mr. Roessner performed field surveying and prepared plans, specifications and cost estimates for the 500 foot extension of concrete roadway, storm sewer and water line for a commercial roadway. Responsible for right-of-way surveys, horizontal and vertical control, cadd mapping and preparation of easements for an Ohio Department Of Transportation street improvement of 3,500 feet of a city street and 6,500 feet of rural roadway.

Sidewalk Improvements

Mr. Roessner is responsible for the design, preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimates for 11,000 feet of sidewalk.

Bridge Project Representative

Mr. Roessner is an on-site representative for a variety of bridges including single and multiple span. Performed hands-on examination of bridges using rock-climbing techniques.

Presentations

Field Procedures and Data Collection Techniques
Surveying As a Career Choice - Ashtabula Vo-ed Schools
Softdesk Usersgroup - Cleveland, Ohio
Softdesk Training - Lakeland Community College Teaching Staff and Private Consulting Firms

Publications

Publication of Softdesk S7 software evaluation in P.O.B. Magazine Publication of Softdesk Survey Lt. software evaluation in AEC Journal Author of Survey Code Guidelines and CADD Layering Guidelines endorsed by the Professional Land Surveyors of Ohio

Personal

Mr. Roessner is a member of the Ashtabula Dart League and enjoys camping, traveling, and motorcycling along with his computer hobbies.