FALL SEMINAR
October 27, 2018
8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Gretna American Legion Post 216
11690 South 216th Street
Gretna, NE
TOPIC
Stringless Paving, Guidance Systems Software &
Redefining the Surveyor's Role
Featuring:
Travis Mann
Project Superintendent
Luxa Construction
Tom Glidewell
CAD Manager
Lamp Rynearson & Associates, Inc.
Mike DeBoer
GIS Specialist
Lamp Rynearson & Associates, Inc.
Dan Kahm
A&D Technical Supply
Career Fair
Luxa Construction
Tom Glidewell
CAD Manager
Lamp Rynearson & Associates, Inc.
Mike DeBoer
GIS Specialist
Lamp Rynearson & Associates, Inc.
Dan Kahm
A&D Technical Supply
Career Fair
SCHEDULE
8:00 - Registration
8:25 - President’s Welcome
8:30-9:25 - Session Begins
9:25-9:35 - Break - Refreshments
9:35-10:25 - Session Continues
10:25-10:35 - Break - Refreshments
10:35-11:25 - Session Continues
11:25-11:35 - Break - Refreshments
11:35 -12:30 - Session Continues
12:30-12:45 - Business Meeting
BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA
1. Minutes
2. Treasurer’s Report
3. Old Business
4. New Business
5. Adjourn
SPEAKERS
Travis Mann
Project Superintendent
Luxa Construction
Tom Glidewell
CAD Manager
Lamp Rynearson & Associates, Inc.
Tom has an international background as a military
brat living everywhere from Guam to Italty. He came
to Nebraska in 1995 and attended ITT for Computer
Aided Drafting. He started working at LRA in 1999 as
a Design Drafter and now serves as the firm’s CAD
Manager.
Mike DeBoer
GIS Specialist
Lamp Rynearson & Associates, Inc.
While studying at the University of Nebraska Omaha,
Mike DeBoer found a passion for Geographic
Information Systems (GIS). After graduating, Mike
started his GIS career in Local Government and
transitioned to the private sector working for ESRI,
the largest GIS software company. The public
and private work enhanced his education and
understanding of GIS. Mike has focused his GIS
career on Site Analysis, Drone Imagery, Data Analysis,
and creating GIS Web Mapping Applications. Mike
also works as an adjunct teacher at Metro Community
College teaching ‘Fundamentals of ArcGIS’ in the
Construction Education program.
Dan Kahm
A&D Technical Supply
Career Fair
Dan is a native Nebraskan, a UNL graduate, and has
spent a large part of his career working in the land
surveying profession in technical consulting with
customers for product selection, training, and support.
Working mostly within the Surveying, Civil Engineering,
and Construction industries, Dan has developed
extensive experience with Total Stations (Robotic/
Imaging) and GPS and in recent years he’s worked with
high definition scanning, GIS, and reference station
networks to further production capacity, workflows,
and project profitability.
GIS Specialist
Lamp Rynearson & Associates, Inc.
While studying at the University of Nebraska Omaha,
Mike DeBoer found a passion for Geographic
Information Systems (GIS). After graduating, Mike
started his GIS career in Local Government and
transitioned to the private sector working for ESRI,
the largest GIS software company. The public
and private work enhanced his education and
understanding of GIS. Mike has focused his GIS
career on Site Analysis, Drone Imagery, Data Analysis,
and creating GIS Web Mapping Applications. Mike
also works as an adjunct teacher at Metro Community
College teaching ‘Fundamentals of ArcGIS’ in the
Construction Education program.
Dan Kahm
A&D Technical Supply
Career Fair
Dan is a native Nebraskan, a UNL graduate, and has
spent a large part of his career working in the land
surveying profession in technical consulting with
customers for product selection, training, and support.
Working mostly within the Surveying, Civil Engineering,
and Construction industries, Dan has developed
extensive experience with Total Stations (Robotic/
Imaging) and GPS and in recent years he’s worked with
high definition scanning, GIS, and reference station
networks to further production capacity, workflows,
and project profitability.
SENLSA OFFICERS
PRESIDENT:
Denny Whitfield LS449 - 2018
PRESIDENT‐ELECT:
Steve Cobb LS412 - 2018
PAST PRESIDENT:
Virlyn Bolte LS631 - 2018
SECRETARY/TREASURER:
Mike Smith LS565 - 2017-2018
BOARD MEMBERS:
William Knight LS566 - 2017-2018
Marc Raphael LS695 - 2017-2018
Jamie Blodgett LS610 - 2018-2019
Jon Carrell LS693 - 2018-2019
PSAN REPRESENTATIVE:
Steve Cobb LS412 - 2018
