Flatirons, Inc. - Our Management

Management

			Edward Bristow, PLS President Over 35 years of professional experience in Surveying and Mapping Supervises personnel, prepare estimates/project scope documents, boundary analysis, proof and review survey work, ensure effective communication with client and timely completion of projects Experience in public and private sector projects, construction layout, subdivision infrastructure, office and field, rural and urban Professor for online Boundary Law courses at Metropolitan State College of Denver
			John B Guyton, PLS Chairman & C.E.O. Over 41 years of professional experience in Surveying and Mapping President of the PLSC Advisor to the Colorado Attorney General's Office regarding questions on standards for registered surveyors and boundary survey law Expert witness in court cases involving boundary and title disputes Board Member and Speaker, GIS in the Rockies Contributor to the state licensing examination process for Land Surveyor licensure CO Representative & Board Member, Western Federation of Professional Surveyors
			Zack Gowan, PLS Vice President Over 23 years of professional experience in Surveying and Mapping Licensed since 1993 in Colorado with more than 20 years at Flatirons Also licensed in Utah, Idaho, Washington and North Dakota Surveyed in Colorado, Wyoming, Illinois, Iowa, Nevada, Nebraska and Utah Additional experience in title search and oil and gas in Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, Montana, North Dakota, Utah, Iowa and New Mexico OSHA 40 Hr. Hazwoper certified
			Terry Sanders Corporate Secretary & Chief Financial Officer He has been employed at Flatirons, Inc since 1986, beginning a surveyor in the field Received diploma in Surveying & Mapping from the Denver Insitute of Technology, 1985 Also experienced as an AutoCAD technician Performing bookkeeping and accounting functions at Flatirons, Inc. since 1992 Contributor to "HP41-C/CV/CX Training Course Manual for Surveyors and Engineers" by Michael J. Scanlon, LSS Publishing Company (1985) Multiple "Awards of Distinguished Service" from the Professional Land Surveyors of Colorado
			William Werner Senior Project & System Administrator Over 26 years of professional experience in Surveying and Mapping Manager of the Drafting Department and Systems Administrator at Flatirons, Inc Bill has over 10 years experience in international mapping for geophysics He has been part of the Flatirons team for over 16 years, working in both in field and office operations He oversees all scheduling and quality control, and performs all document checking
			Tom Willis Vice President of Field Operations Over 22 years of professional experience in Surveying and Mapping Employed at Flatirons, Inc since 2000 Supervisor of field and office personnel Prepares project estimates and project scope documents Bachelor of Science at Clemson University, 1981 Licensed Professional Surveyor in several states
			Sterling Bennink ILC Department Manager Over 22 years of professional experience in Surveying and Mapping Department manager and co-owner of Flatirons, Inc. Graduate of the Ohio University with a bachelor's in Computer Cartographics Specializing in ILC house stakings, residential surveying, and elevation certificates
			Ken Clifford, PE Principal Engineer/Manager Employed at Flatirons, Inc for over 9 years Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Colorado, Wyoming and Oklahoma Extensive roadway design engineering, site design, drainage analysis & urban planning Invited to the Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering Honors Society Experience with residential, commercial, and industrial projects Design projects include grading, drainage analysis, urban planning, utility infrastructure, storm water management, and erosion and sediment control
			Nate Vielehr, LSI Survey Manager Over 12 years of professional experience in Surveying and Mapping Skilled in EDM total stations, data collection systems, digital level, CAD and GPS equipment Supervises field and office personnel Performs boundary analysis, review of survey work, construction project management Strong technical competencies in AutoCAD, Softdesk, Land Development Desktop and TGO
			Kurt Ernstberger, PLS Manager of Construction, PCS, GIS Over 12 years of professional experience in Surveying and Mapping Ground based LIDAR and 3D modeling Extensive CAD office and field experience in all types of projects including topography, volume, roadway and construction Experienced in GPS surveys, RTK, DGPS and static Chair and member, Colorado Section of ACSM Treasurer, Central Colorado Professional Surveyors