Education
and Registration
Victor is a 1975
honors graduate of Mott Community College, Flint, Michigan, with
an Associate Degree in Land Surveying. He has also completed
numerous engineering, surveying, zoning, and planning courses at
the University of Wisconsin. He was licensed as a Professional
Surveyor (PS) in 1977 and became a Principal of the firm in 1981.
His most recent professional continuing education seminars
attended include: Complete Streets - Promoting & Campaigning for
Communities, Regional Trails & Greenways Summit, Linking
Bicyclists in Michigan, Designing Pedestrian Facilities for
Accessibility, and Effective Grant Writing.
Experience
Victor has been with GEI since June of 1966. He
has been a resident engineer on many sanitary sewer, storm sewer,
watermain and road projects. He oversees all land development
projects. He has extensive experience dealing with the Michigan
Department of Transportation (MDOT), the Michigan Department of
Environmental Quality (MDEQ), and local agencies. He has
extensive community ordinance knowledge and experience. He has
completed expert witness services for private individuals, land
developers, government agencies, and the State of
Michigan. His present position is that of President/CEO and
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Risk Management review. He is a
military Vietnam veteran.
Professional Memberships
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Michigan Society of Professional
Surveyors (MSPS) 1974-2005
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American Congress on Surveying
and
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Mapping/National Society of
Professional Surveyors since 1979
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American and Michigan Consulting
Engineers Council since 1970
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Michigan Lakes and Streams
Association
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Michigan Wetland Forum
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Michigan Home Builders
Association
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Life Member of Veterans of
Foreign Wars
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Michigan Association of Planning
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Association of Pedestrian and
Bicycle Professionals
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League of American Bicyclists
Achievements
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Chairperson, Michigan Society of
Professional Surveyors (MSPS) Annual Convention 1981
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Chairperson, Professional
Surveyors Michigan State Board Examination Development Committee
1986-2004
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Chairperson, City of Linden
Planning Commission – 1989 – 2000, Vice-Chairperson, Zoning Board
of Appeals – 1997 – 2000, Re-Appointed to Zoning Board of Appeals,
2002-2003
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Saginaw Valley Chapter of MSPS
1973-2005, Past-President (twice) and Secretary
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Received Michigan Society of
Professional Surveyors “President’s Award”, 1992, 1996, 1999
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“Citizen of the Year” in 1998 by
City of Linden
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Appointed by Governor to State
Board of Professional Surveyors in 2000-2004, Vice Chairman and
Chairman
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Nominated Grand Blanc Citizen of
the Year – 2000, 2001, and 2008
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Appointed by Governor to State
Board of Professional Engineers, in 2001-2004
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Genesee County Drain
Commissioner’s Office NPDES II Policy Committee
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Member of Follow up Committee at
Michigan State University to Governor Land Use Committee (study
related to smart growth impediments)
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Builders Association of
Metropolitan Flint; Board of Directors for ten (10) years;
Chairperson Land Developer’s Council for seven (7) years
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Appointed to the Board of
Directors of The State Bank in 2004 to 2009
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Grand Blanc Chamber of Commerce,
2001 to 2008, Chairman for two (2) years, Secretary two (2) years
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State of Michigan Subject Matter
Expert for Professional Surveyor State Board Examination 2006 to
present
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City of Linden Christmas Parade
Grand Marshall 2008
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Fenton Regional Chamber of
Commerce Board of Directors 2006-2009, Vice-chairperson 2008
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2008 Chairman of Linden
-Argentine Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
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2009 League of Michigan Bicyclist
Board of Directors - Region 9 Representative
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2009 Member of Steering Committee
for Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Study, Genesee
County
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2009 successfully completed the
Michigan Zoning Administrators Certification examination
Interests
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Water-Skiing
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Fishing
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Camping
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History Research
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Writing on Michigan Settlement and Surveys
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