Michael W. Hobbs
Project Manager – Photogrammetry
Email Address: MHobbs@TuckMapping.com
EDUCATION
AAS in Drafting & Design, 1989, Mountain Empire Community College, Big Stone Gap, VA
BBA in Business Administration, 2014, King University, Bristol, TN
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
Surveyor Photogrammetrist: VA
EXPERIENCE
Mr. Hobbs has been with Tuck Mapping Solutions, Inc. since 1989. He has 20 years of experience in the practice of photogrammetry including map editing and quality assurance. In 2001, Mr. Hobbs became the Photogrammetric Project Manager. His project management experience includes project estimating and bidding; flight planning; ground control layout and supervision. He received his Associate in Applied Science degree in Drafting and Design from Mountain Empire Community College in 1989 and his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from King University in 2015. He is a licensed Surveyor Photogrammetrist in the state of Virginia.
EDUCATION
B.S. in Engineering from Carson Newman University; 1973
B.S. in Civil Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University; 1973
M.B.A. in Marketing from King University; 2013
PROFESSIONAL CREDENTIALS
Professional Engineer: VA, TN, WV, and KY
Registered Land Surveyor: VA, TN, WV, KY, NC, SC, and FL
Certified Photogrammetrist: ASPRS
Commercial Pilot: Multi-Engine Land, Rotor Wing (Turbine)
Project Management Professional
EXPERIENCE
Mr. Tuck has been with Tuck Mapping Solutions, Inc. since he formed the company 33 years ago. His 43 years of experience includes the practice of photogrammetric project planning and management; LiDAR survey project planning and management; land surveying and civil engineering. He received his Bachelor of Science degree in Pre-Engineering from Carson-Newman University in 1973; his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1973 and his Master of Business Administration from King University in 2013. He is an ASPRS Certified Photogrammetrist; a licensed land surveyor in seven states and a registered professional engineer in four states. He is certified by the Project Management Institute as a Project Management Professional (PMP). He is also a Commercial Instrument Multi-Engine rated pilot and a Commercial Helicopter pilot.