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Drone Panel - We Came, We Flew, We Mapped
Thursday May 21, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
407-408
Drone pilots and GIS-drone enthusiasts, come together to share real-world experiences across the full drone-to-data workflow. Panelists will cover flight planning, data capture, processing, and GIS integration — with open discussion on best practices and lessons learned.
Speakers
avatar for Jim Mudd

Jim Mudd

GIS Director, Puyallup Tribe of Indians
James Mudd is the GIS Director for the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, where he leads enterprise GIS services supporting Tribal programs, planning initiatives, and data-driven decision-making. With over two decades of geospatial experience, he specializes in enterprise GIS architecture... Read More →
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Peter Keum

Drone Program Lead/GIS Analyst, King County
Peter Keum, M.S., GISP, King County Wastewater Treatment Drone Program Lead/GIS Analyst:. Peter is a Drone Program Lead and GIS Analyst for the King County Wastewater Treatment Division, where he merges his passion for maps with advanced drone technology. With over 28 years of GIS... Read More →
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Jesse Alton

GIS and Data Project Manager, Environmental Services Office WSDOT
Jesse Alton serves in WSDOT’s Environmental Services Office as the GIS and Data Project Manager, bringing more than 20 years of experience in geospatial technology and environmental data systems. He maintains essential GIS data, GPS equipment, and custom online web applications... Read More →
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Keisha Chinn

Environmental Information Program Manager, Environmental Services Office WSDOT
Keisha Chinn is the Environmental Information Program Manager for the Washington State Department of Transportation. She graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences and a focus on Environmental Studies and GIS. Keisha has worked... Read More →
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Ben Delyea

UAV Coordinator & GIS Analyst, Cowlitz PUD No. 1
Ben Delyea is the UAV Coordinator and GIS Analyst for Cowlitz PUD No. 1 in Southwest Washington. With six years in the public utilities sector, he specializes in integrating spatial analytics, remote sensing, and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into utility operations. Ben launched... Read More →
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Alex Arams

GIS Analyst, Fish Biologist, South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group
Alex Arams is a GIS Analyst and fisheries field biologist with the South Puget Sound Salmon Enhancement Group (SPSSEG) in Olympia, WA. With nine years of experience in salmonid habitat assessment and restoration, he integrates drone mapping, UAV photogrammetry, RTK GNSS surveying... Read More →
Thursday May 21, 2026 1:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
407-408
  Remote Sensing, Drone

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