All posts by xyHt

Daniel Kvaal

Surveying Instructor, St. Cloud Technical & Community College, Minnesota, USA One (of many) nominations for Dan Kvaal calls him “a one-person army” in promoting the surveying profession. One of Dan’s greatest skills is communicating and working with others and in teams, especially evident in his teaching duties and volunteer work with the National Society of Professional...

Lisa Chen

Lisa Chen

Surveying Solution Manager, Pix4D Switzerland Lisa Chen brings a unique set of skills, experience, and education to the booming fields of UAS-based and close-range terrestrial photogrammetry. One of the key markets for precise photogrammetry is surveying. And how fortuitous to have a surveying and geomatics engineer involved who also has experience in systems and software...

Paula Gentle

Geodetic Surveyor, LINZ New Zealand Land Information New Zealand (LINZ) is the primary national government geospatial agency managing maps, charts, land records, and the national geodetic reference system. Paula Gentle is one of the geodetic “shepherds” of the reference infrastructure of physical survey marks and trig beacons. New Zealand is quite tectonically active, and part...

Rhea Lyn Dealca

Director of Projects and Administration, Foundation for Economic Freedom Philippines After working with the UN-Habitat/Global Land Tool Network in Nairobi, Kenya in 2015, Rhea Lyn Dealca returned to the Philippines where she believes she can make the greatest impact. As a geodetic engineer, she has spent more than 10 years working for the government, including...

Belinda Serafin

Graduate Surveyor, Sydney Trains Australia Sydney Trains is the premier public transportation system for this city of more than four million. With infrastructure serving more than 340 million rider trips per year, the maintenance, upgrade, expansion, monitoring, and mapping for properties, planning, and environmental matters require a top surveying team. In 2017, a new graduate...

Aaron M Butterer

Aaron M. Butterer

Land Services Specialist, Alaska Railroad Alaska, USA A powerful skillset of expertise in surveying and GIS plus business acumen is what Aaron M. Butterer is known for. At The Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARRC), Aaron is instrumental in preparing all forms of survey drawings, legal descriptions, and exhibits in support of leasing activities of the real...