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| Ontario Land Surveyor (OLS.)) | commissioned 1962 |
| Canada Lands Surveyor (CLS.) | commissioned 1967 |
| British Columbia Land Surveyor (BCLS) | commissioned 1972 |
| Nova Scotia Land Surveyor (NSLS.) | commissioned 1974 |
| Manitoba Land Surveyor (MLS.) | commissioned 1975 |
| Alberta Land Surveyor (ALS.) | commissioned 1978 |
Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Canada: (now
Geomatics
Division , Dept. of Natural Resources)
1957: (winter season): Junior party chief on the survey of the
inter-provincial boundary between Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories,
responsible for distance measurements and for the placing of boundary monuments.
B.M. Galloway, Ontario Land Surveyor, Toronto:
1957: Instrument operator and junior party chief on highway
surveys in central Ontario.
N.W. Moyles, Ontario Land Surveyor, Toronto:
1958-1961: Party chief on various types of surveys for urban
development projects in southern Ontario.
W.N. Wildman, Land Surveyors, Toronto:
1962-1963: Project surveyor, mainly responsible for surveys
for acquisition of valley lands by the Toronto
and Region Conservation Authority.
1964: Project manager in charge of Phase 1 of the re-survey
of the town of Hawkesbury, eastern Ontario, for confirmation of all boundaries
under the Boundaries Act and for first registration under the Land Titles
Act (Torrens system).
Office of the Director of Titles, Ministry of Consumer and
Commercial Relations, Ontario: (now
Ministry of Consumer and Commercial Relations)
1964-1965: Legal Surveys Examiner, engaged in office and field
examinations of survey plans submitted for registration.
Marshall Macklin Monaghan Ltd.,
Toronto
1965-1969: Project surveyor, mainly in charge of highway surveys
for regional highway authorities in Metropolitan Toronto and southern Ontario.
O'Brien Engineering Company Ltd., Nassau, Bahamas:
1969-1971: Project surveyor, in charge of various boundary,
subdivision, topographic and engineering surveys on New Providence and
other islands.
McElhanney Surveying and Engineering
Ltd. Vancouver
1971-1973: Project surveyor in charge of various surveys for
the logging, mining, oil and land development industries throughout British
Columbia and on bathymetric surveys and oil rig locations off the east
coast of Canada.
Marshall Macklin Monaghan Ltd.,
Toronto
1973-1978 Chief of Legal Surveys, Surveying Division, head office.
In charge of the Legal and Engineering Surveying Department. In 1978 this
department had a staff of 45 and a yearly gross revenue of $ 1.3 million.
1979-1983: Manager of the International Surveys and Western
Canada Surveys Departments, Surveying and Mapping Division. In 1982 these
departments had a combined yearly gross revenue of $ 0.7 million. Engaged
and in charge of administration and in preparation of many major proposals
for survey work in the Middle East and in western Canada with individual
project values of up to $ 3 million. Also acting in an advisory capacity
for Cansult Ltd., an affiliated firm, to their survey branch managers in
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and in Muscat, Oman.
Cansult Ltd., Toronto
1983-1984: Chief Surveyor at Cansult's branch office in Muscat,
Sultanate of Oman. In charge of the Surveying Department, which had a staff
of 11 and a yearly gross revenue of $ 0.7 million.
Guenter Bellach, Survey Consultant:
1984-1993 and 1996-present: Self employed, pursuing assignments
as consultant or project surveyor/manager with surveying and consulting
firms and government agencies world-wide. Special field of interest: Application
and development of software for field data collection and processing on
personal computers. A major portion of the services provided during the
latter part of this period involved participation in the POLARIS
(Province of Ontario Land Information System) project
Phuket Universal
Services Co., Ltd., Phuket, Thailand
1994-1995: General Manager, in charge of operations. The firm
provided services in international freight forwarding, Customs clearance
and related fields.
| Association of Ontario Land Surveyors | Retired Member |
| ---Surveyors' Bond Committee | Member (1973) |
| ---Cadastral and Engineering Surveys Committee | Chairman (1976-1977) |
| ---Taskforce on Deferred Monumentation | Chairman (1978) |
| ---Control Surveys Committee | Member (1980-1981) |
| ---Hydrographic Committee | Member (1980-1981) |
| ---South Central Group of Ontario Land Surveyors | Director (1976) |
| Canadian Institute of Surveying (now Canadian Institute of Geomatics) | Member (1962-1991) |
| ---Toronto Branch | Chairman (1976) |
| Association of Manitoba Land Surveyors | Member (1975-1982) |
| Association of Nova Scotia Land Surveyors | Member (1974-1986) |
| Corporation of British Columbia Land Surveyors | Retired Member |
| Association of Alberta Land Surveyors | Member (1978-1985) |
| York Regional Land Division Committee | Member (1977-1980) |
| Canadian Hydrographic Association, Central Region Chapter | Member |
| Address: | Mail: P.O. Box 12, Thalang, Phuket - 83110, Thailand |
| Residence: 119/9, Moo 2, Tambon Srisoonton | |
| Amphoe Thalang, Phuket - 83110, Thailand | |
| Tel./Fax: 66-76-311 397 | |
| E-Mail: bellachg@cscoms.com | |
| Date of birth: | 4 July 1931 in Guben, Germany |
| Nationality: | Canadian (by naturalisation) |
| Family status: | Married to Bunmuang Phetlert (Thai) |
| Languages (spoken and written): | English and German, fluent; French, Spanish and Thai, poor |
| Physical Condition: | Excellent, (bicycled some 8000 km through several Asian and Central American countries |
| during the last several years. Single-handed crossing of the Pacific by sailboat 1991) | |
| Leisure activities: | Travel, sailing, hiking, canoeing, reading, bicycling, amateur radio, computer programming |
Mr. J.H. O'Donnell OLS., QLS.
(formerly Assistant Deputy Minister, Surveys Mapping and Remote Sensing,
Department of Energy Mines and Resources, Canada)
Vice President, Canadian Commercial Corporation
1100-50 O'Connor Street
Ottawa, Ontario - K1A 0S6
CANADA
Tel. 1-613-839 5554
Fax 1-613-839 5444
E-Mail: hod@magma.ca
| The Town of Hawkesbury Survey | The Canadian Surveyor, Vol. 20, No. 1, March 1966 |
| (co-authored with W.N. Wildman OLS., CLS.) | |
| The Role of Co-ordinates in Land Registration | Thesis for admission to practice as a Manitoba Land Surveyor, 1974 |
| Deferred Monumentation, a Proposal | Prepared for Council of Ontario Land Surveyors, January 1978 |
| Monumentation in Modern Subdivisions | Proceedings of the annual convention, Canadian Institute of Surveying |
| Toronto, May 1979 | |
| Ground Surveys, Domestic and Overseas | Proceedings of the seminar Surveying for the Petroleum Industry |
| Canadian Institute of Surveying, Calgary, April 1980 | |
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