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texty[0] = "R.J. Daum" ;
linky[0] = "bio01.htm";
prevy[0] = "Mr. Daum is a third-generation professional land surveyor with extensive experience as a project manager, survey technician and a survey party chief, on a wide range of projects including subdivisions, drainage and levee projects, roadway projects, retail sites and post offices.<br><br>As a Professional Land Surveyor with Geographic Resource Management, Inc., Mr. Daum was involved in providing surveying services for the oil and gas industry, industrial and development entities, state and local governments, and Federal agencies.<br><br>Mr. Daum has also performed duties as a survey party chief and survey department coordinator for Nathan D. Maier Consulting Engineers, Inc. While serving in this position Mr. Daum was responsible for as-built surveys, topography's, plats and title commitment surveys of various sizes."; 

texty[1] = "Joel Billingsley" ;
linky[1] = "bio02.htm";
prevy[1] = "Joel Billingsley has maintained an exclusive consultant relationship with Satellite Data Systems since 1996.  With accredited certifications in GPS Survey and conventional surveying techniques Joel Billingsley is a GPS and RTK specialist.  The greatest percentage of Mr. Billingsley's projects have been telecommunication installations, however, Mr. Billingsley has handled projects of all sorts.  Prior to entering GPS work, Mr. Billingsley gained 18 years experience in commercial and residential construction."; 

texty[2] = "Sam Billingsley" ;
linky[2] = "bio03.htm";
prevy[2] = "Mr. Billingsley has more than 30 years of experience in conventional and GPS surveying.  In 1988 Mr. Billingsley began working exclusively with GPS based technology.  Mr. Billingsley created satellite Data Systems in 1992.  Since then Satellite Data Systems has grown into a multifaceted company capable of meeting any mapping need."; 

texty[3] = "Michael Lee Newsome" ;
linky[3] = "bio06.htm";
prevy[3] = "Mr. Newsome is a project manager with excellent record of experience and expertise in a myriad of mapping systems.  Mr. Newsome has completed numerous boundary surveys, elevation studies, seismic networks, and hydrographic surveys.  Throughout his career Mr. Newsome has utilized more than twenty data systems as a navigator, field surveyor, and project manager."; 

texty[4] = "Keith Plaster" ;
linky[4] = "bio07.htm";
prevy[4] = " Mr. Plaster has over twenty years of experience in the field of land surveying.  He has extensive experience in coordinating and supervising fieldwork for a variety of surveys.  He has comprehensive administrative knowledge from dealing with governmental agencies as well as private and public institutions.<br><br>Mr. Plaster routinely handles survey computations, field preparations, and computer aided drafting (CAD).  Mr. Plaster also has extensive knowledge of both RTK and Radio static Global Positioning Systems."; 

texty[5] = "David Shaheen" ;
linky[5] = "bio08.htm";
prevy[5] = "Mr. Shaheen earned his BA in political science and anthropology at the University of Texas at Arlington in 2000.  Since then he has gained experience as a rodman, draftsman, and instrument man for commercial and residential surveys.  Mr. Shaheen continues to gain experience with RTK and Radiostatic GPS surveying.  Mr. Shaheen's duties also include AutoCad documentation."; 

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