Overview
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Scott Saulovich

Scott Saulovich

Grass Valley,CA

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

UAS Pilot/Technician

EROCK Associates
Grass Valley, CA
10.2021 - Current

FAA-Licensed Drone Pilot (Part 107) and Geospatial Specialist with extensive experience delivering high-accuracy LiDAR mapping, stockpile volumetric assessments, and vibration monitoring for complex open-pit and underground mining operations. Proven track record of leveraging advanced UAV technology to optimize safety, improve data accuracy, and streamline operational efficiency in hazardous environments.

  • Advanced LiDAR Mapping: Execute precise aerial LiDAR surveys across diverse terrains, translating raw geospatial data into high-resolution 3D models, point clouds, and topographic maps to support engineering and geological teams.
  • Underground & Open-Pit Operations: Navigate challenging GPS-denied underground environments and vast open-pit operations safely, adhering strictly to MSHA/OSHA safety protocols.
  • Volumetric Stockpile Assessments: Conduct routine and end-of-month stockpile inventory audits utilizing UAV data, drastically reducing measurement time while increasing volume calculation accuracy.
  • Vibration & Blast Monitoring: Deploy and manage specialized monitoring equipment to analyze blast-induced vibrations, ensuring regulatory compliance and structural integrity of adjacent highwalls and underground workings.
  • Data Synthesis & Reporting: Process and analyze complex spatial datasets using industry-standard software (e.g., Pix4D, DJI Terra, Carlson) to deliver actionable insights and technical reports to project stakeholders.

Cal Fire Hired Equipment Owner

Self-employed
Grass Valley, CA
2021 - Current
  • 8-unit shower / 4 hand-wash station trailer owner
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring consistent service delivery and workflow organization.
  • Developed business plans aligned with client needs, market demand, and growth opportunities.
  • Coordinated vendor relationships, purchases, and supply management to support operations.
  • Monitored performance, identified issues, and adjusted procedures to improve results.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.

Rockhorse Commercial Glazing Owner

Self-employed
Tracy, CA
2018 - 2021
  • Directed daily business operations, aligning services, scheduling, and client expectations.
  • Managed customer relationships, resolving issues promptly and maintaining service quality.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.

Superintendent

American Glazing & Aluminum
Martinez, CA
2016 - 2018
  • Coordinated field installation schedules for glazing and aluminum crews across active commercial projects.
  • Interpreted shop drawings, specifications, and site conditions to guide accurate installation decisions.
  • Supervised crews to maintain safety compliance, quality standards, and daily productivity.
  • Resolved field conflicts with general contractors, subcontractors, and project teams.
  • Tracked material deliveries, equipment needs, and installation progress to prevent workflow delays.
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Collaborated with architects, engineers, and contractors to achieve seamless project execution.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous projects while maintaining strict deadlines and adhering to budget constraints.

Timeline

UAS Pilot/Technician

EROCK Associates
10.2021 - Current

Cal Fire Hired Equipment Owner

Self-employed
2021 - Current

Rockhorse Commercial Glazing Owner

Self-employed
2018 - 2021

Superintendent

American Glazing & Aluminum
2016 - 2018
Scott Saulovich