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On the Move

By Staff
Publication: Western Builder
Date: Thursday, July 29 2004

Madison, Wis. — Strang, Inc. anno-unced that Jon Sandeman , AIA, has joined the firm as an architect.

Sandeman has 8 years of architectural experience in the design of corporate, religious and educational facilities.

Strang, Inc. is an integrated architecture, engineering and interior

design firm that was established in Madison in 1935.

Brookfield, Wis. — William Nix , project surveyor of National Survey & Engineering, has obtained his professional registration as a land surveyor in the state of Wisconsin.

He has been with the Survey Division at National Survey & Engineering since November 2002.

National Survey & Engineering is a division of R.A. Smith & Associates, an engineering, planning, surveying, and technical services consultant headquartered in Brookfield.

Waukesha, Wis. — Voss Jorgensen Schueler Co., Inc. announced that Tom Thielke has joined the firm as controller.

Thielke has been in the accounting field for 30 years, including 14 years in construction accounting.

Voss Jorgensen Schueler Co., Inc. is a general contracting and construction management firm located in Waukesha.

Madison, Wis. — Strand Associates, Inc. announced that Jeffrey L. Kronser , PE, has been named the firm's director of corporate operations.

As director of corporate operations, Kronser will help unify the firm's eight offices, promoting quality and efficiency throughout the corporation.

Also, Michael C. Felker , PE, SE, has been named director of operations for the firm's Madison office.

Felker joined Strand Associates, Inc. in 1978, and most recently served as structural discipline coordinator and a member of the firm's Executive Committee.

Strand Associates, Inc. provides civil and environmental engineering services for public and private sector clients. Headquartered in Madison, Strand has branch offices in Joliet, Ill.; Columbus, Ohio; Indianapolis; Lancaster, Ohio; Lexington, Ky.; Louisville, Ky.; and Mobile, Ala.

Milwaukee — Kahler Slater Architects announced that two new employees have joined the firm's Health Care Team.

Jude Wessels , a planner and designer, is working out of Kahler Slater's Milwaukee office. Wessels has more than 10 years of professional experience in the planning, design and documentation of health care projects, working most recently in Philadelphia.

Cathleen Feland , an architect and interior designer, is based in Kahler Slater's Madison, Wis., office. She has more than seven years of architectural and interior design experience, working most recently in North Dakota.

Kahler Slater is a multi-disciplinary design firm with offices in Milwaukee and Madison.

Brookfield, Wis. — Andrew Schultz , project engineer of R.A. Smith & Associates, Inc., has obtained his registration as a professional engineer in the state of Wisconsin.

Schultz has been a project engineer in the public works practice group of R.A. Smith since October 2001.

The firm also announced that Eric Fowler , GIS (geographic information systems) project manager of R.A. Smith & Associates, Inc., recently met the standards and requirements as established by the GIS Certification Institute to become a certified GIS professional (GISP).

Fowler is a specialist with more than 14 years of experience in GIS, and has extensive experience in technical management of GIS projects and database design. He is also the co-author of the book, "Digital City," released this month by ESRI Press.

R.A. Smith & Associates is a civil engineering, planning, surveying, and technical services consulting firm headquartered in Brookfield, Wis., with a branch office in Oshkosh, Wis.

Oconomowoc, Wis. — Julie Antonneau has joined MSI General Corporation as an administrative assistant in the firm's corporate office.

Antonneau brings 15 years of office experience to her new position.

MSI General Corporation is a design-build general contractor located in Oconomowoc.

Milwaukee — Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer and Associates, Inc. announced the election of two members to the firm's board of directors.

Ronald Jankauskas , PE, vice president of Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer and Associates, Inc., the manager of the Chicago O'Hare office and a member of the Governmental Group, has been elected to the board.

Also elected to the board is Burt Naumann , a vice president of the firm and manager of the Field Services Group.

Graef, Anhalt, Schloemer and Associates, Inc. is a consulting engineering firm with offices in Milwaukee; Green Bay, Wis.; Madison, Wis.; Chicago; Quad Cities, Iowa; and Naples, Fla.

Green Bay, Wis. — Tweet/Garot Mechanical, Inc. has announced the addition of Timothy Cayer to the firm's staff.

In his new position, Cayer's duties will be to develop new plumbing design opportunities and expand plumbing estimating and construction services. He comes to Tweet/Garot Mechanical, Inc. from Central Consulting Engineers, where he was employed as a licensed plumbing designer.

Tweet/Garot Mechanical, Inc. is a mechanical contractor headquartered in Green Bay.

Reedsburg, Wis. — Meg Roback , AIA, has been named group leader for Vierbicher Associates, Inc.'s Architecture Group.

Roback has served 12 years as project architect and project manager for Vierbicher Associates.

Vierbicher Associates, Inc. offers engineering, architecture, planning, community development, surveying, GIS, environmental, and water resource services from offices in Reedsburg, Wis.; Madison, Wis.; Schofield, Wis.; and Prairie du Chien, Wis.

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