Lecturer J. R. Lemuel Morrison


Title: Lecturer
Year joined the college: 2004
Degrees Earned:
The Ohio State University -- BS

Professional Experience and Research
Mr. Morrison founded and currently manages Mercator Land Surveying  in addition  to his duties at CityTech.  Lem manages surveys, public and private throughout the NYC metropolitan area.  He leads his profession by incorporating the science and technology of surveying, laser scanning, GPS, gyro-theodolites, robotics and field computing, with the art of boundary analysis.  Computer Aided Drafting (CAD) and its application to land surveying is an area where Lem expands the profession and service to quality and clients. 
Previously, Mr. Morrison was employed at BL Companies where he managed surveys in the lower NY counties and NJ. Boswell Engineering employed Mr. Morrison in his first substantial position in the metro region. Under the guidance of John Richardson, Jr., Lem earned his three professional licenses during his tenure there.
Courses
Introduction to Surveying, Route Surveying, CAD and Computer Applications I.
Professional recognition:
Professional Land Surveyor – NJ, 1999
Licensed Surveyor – NY, 2000
Professional Surveyor – OH, 2000

Professional Affiliations, Members, Committees
New York Association of Professional Land Surveyors (NYSAPLS)  1996 – Present – Trigstar Committee 2002-Present
New Jersey Society of Professional Surveyors (NSPLS)  1996 – Present
Ohio Society of Professional Surveyor (OSPS)  2000-Present
American Congress of Surveying and Mapping (ACSM) 1998-Present
GITA – 2006-Present

 

Publications, Courses and Awards
History  Channel  Program:  Terrain.  September 22, 2008.  Unearthing the original grid of Manhattan.
SurvCon07             Presented two seminars at NJSPLS conference                                Feb 2007
SurvCon06             Presented a seminar at NJSPLS conference                                      Feb 2006
SurvCon05             Presented a seminar at NJSPLS conference                                      Feb 2005
Professional Surveyor,  Utility Surveys of the Upper and Lower NYC Harbor,  Oct 2001.