Meet Our Staff
| Terry Koelker, Associate Terry has been with the firm since 1989 and has 20 years of experience in the industry. He has been co-owner of the company since 2005. He is the office project manager and oversees all aspects of the company in its day-to-day operations. He is in charge of job cost estimates used to prepare bids for potential projects. Terry works with clients to meet their needs for each particular project. His past experience includes subdivision design, land surveying and site design. He is a PLS in the State of Iowa (Professional Land Surveyor) and holds an associate's degree in mechanical technology from Northeast Iowa Community College. Contact Terry at 563-556-4389 or tlkoelker@buesing.com |
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| John Gantenbein, Associate John has been with the firm since 1996 and has 21 years of experience in the industry. He has been co-owner of the company since 2005. He specializes as a project engineer on WIDOT projects and is also responsible for design survey and construction staking on projects. John works with clients to respond to their needs and specializes in suggesting alternatives based on his experiences. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering - transportation from the University of Wisconsin - Platteville and is WIDOT HTCP certified in Aggregate Sampling and PCCTECH-I. Contact John at 563-556-4389 or jggantenbein@buesing.com |
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| Kenneth L. Buesing, Senior Project Engineer Ken founded the firm in 1985 and has 40 years of experience in the industry. He specializes in civil engineering and land surveying from project management, coordination, attendance at meetings for clients or anything that needs an experienced hand in engineering and/or surveying. He is licensed in engineering in Wisconsin, Iowa and Michigan and land surveying in Wisconsin, Iowa and Illinois. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Nebraska. Contact Ken at 563-556-4389 or klbuesing@buesing.com |
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| Deb McDonough, Office & Project Manager Deb has been with the firm since 1992 and has 30 years of experience in the industry. She specializes in business management and is our office and project manager. Deb provides a high level of administrative support. She establishes and maintains interpersonal relationships with clients and others. Deb works directly with principal engineers and surveyors to assure the project is completed in accordance with the City, County & Iowa Codes. She reviews the plat documents with clients and answers questions pertaining to their project. She holds an associate's degree in Fashion & Merchandising from Patricia Stevens Fashion & Merchandising College in Omaha, NE. She also holds certification in Business Administration & Management. Contact Deb at 563-556-4389 or damcdonough@buesing.com |
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| Brad Banfield, Senior Project Leader Brad has been with the firm since 2006 and has 11 years of experience in the industry. He specializes in WISDOT Construction Management, WISDOT Materials oversight and Buesing's Wisconsin Growth Initiative. Brad works with clients to deliver projects on time and budget and minimize clients' critical exposure issues. He is licensed as a professional engineer in the State of Wisconsin. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from The University of Wisconsin - Platteville and is WIDOT HTCP certified in PCCTECH-I and Aggregate Sampling. Contact Brad at 563-556-4389 or bebanfield@buesing.com |
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| Thomas P. Larsen, Project Manager Tom has been with the firm since 1990 and has 19 years of experience in the industry. He specializes in subdivision design, land surveying and site design. Tom works with clients to meet their needs for each particular project. He is an LSIT (Land Surveyor in Training) with the expectation of becoming a licensed PLS (Professional Land Surveyor). He holds a bachelor's degree in industrial technology from Iowa State University. Contact Tom at 563-556-4389 or tplarsen@buesing.com |
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| Nicholas Lange, Project Manager Nick has been with the firm since 2005 and has six years of experience in the industry. He specializes in subdivision design, site design and surveying. Nick works with clients to meet their needs for each particular project. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University Wisconsin - Platteville and is WIDOT HTCP certified in PCCTECH-I. Contact Nick at 563-556-4389 or nwlange@buesing.com |
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| John Hermsen, Assistant Project Manager John has been with the firm since 1992 and has 17 years of experience in the industry. He specializes in land surveying and constructing staking. He can lead a surveying crew using GPS, robotic total station or conventional equipment and load the information collected into AutoCad and draw what is required for the project from start to finish. John is also in charge of testing and designing residential septic systems in Dubuque County. He coordinates the percolation testing of the sites with clients and aids the engineer in the design of the system. John works with clients to achieve what the client is looking for in a final product. Contact John at 563-556-4389 or jchermsen@buesing.com |
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| Kevin T. Schaub, Engineer in Training Kevin has been with the firm since 2006 and has three years of experience in the industry. He specializes in Wisconsin DOT highway projects, basic structural design and some surveying. Kevin works with DOT personnel to meet their needs for each particular project. He is an engineer in training by passing the Fundamentals of Engineering test with the expectation of becoming a licensed professional engineer. He holds a bachelor's degree in civil engineering from the University of Wisconsin - Platteville and is WIDOT HTCP certified in PCCTECH-I and Aggregate Sampling. Contact Kevin at 563-556-4389 or ktschaub@buesing.com |
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| Rob Koelker, Survey Crew Chief Rob has been with the firm since 2000 and has nine years of experience in the industry. He specializes in property surveying, construction staking, percolation tests and AutoCad drawing. Rob works with clients to help achieve clients' goals. He can lead a surveying crew using GPS, robotic total station or conventional equipment and load the information collected into AutoCad. Contact Rob at 563-556-4389 or rmkoelker@buesing.com |
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| Justin Lau, Survey Crew Chief Justin has been with the firm since 2004 and has nine years of experience in the industry. He specializes in property surveying, construction staking and AutoCad drawing. Justin works with clients to help achieve clients' goals. He can lead a surveying crew using GPS, robotic total station or conventional equipment and load the information collected into AutoCad. Contact Justin at 563-556-4389 or jjlau@buesing.com |
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| Jessalyn Simon, Administration Assistant Jessalyn has been with the firm since 2005 and has four years of experience in the industry. She specializes in the day-to-day duties involved with office administration. Jessalyn mainly works with clients to provide customer support. She holds an associate of applied science degree in business management along with a certificate in CAD, from Northeast Iowa Community College in Peosta, IA. Contact Jessalyn at 563-556-4389 or jmsimon@buesing.com |
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| John L. White, Senior Project Engineer John has been with the firm since 1985 and has over 60 years of experience in the industry. He specializes in civil engineering and land surveying from plat review to attendance at meetings or anything that needs an experienced hand in engineering and/or surveying. He is licensed in engineering in Wisconsin and Iowa and land surveying in Wisconsin and Iowa. He holds a bachelor's degree in mining and civil engineering from the University of Missouri School of Mining. Contact John at 563-556-4389 |
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