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Pete Ramsay, Ph.D

Pete Ramsay, Ph.D

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  • About me

    Marine Technology, Geophysical & Hydrographic Specialist. Hydrospatial Advocate

  • Education

    • University of Natal

      1983 - 1991
      Ph.D Marine Geophysics

    • Christian Brothers College

      1970 - 1982

  • Experience

    • CSIR

      Jan 1988 - Dec 1988
      Research Officer

      Research on estuarine sedimentology & geochemistry.

    • Council for Geoscience

      Jan 1989 - Oct 2001
      Manager - Marine Geoscience Unit

      Manager of the Marine Geoscience Unit of the Council for Geoscience (Geological Survey), working on development advanced marine geophysical post-processing software for seafloor mapping applications. Science manager of various coastal and marine projects. Consultant to numerous mining, environmental and parastatal organisations.

    • Marine GeoSolutions Pty Ltd

      Nov 2001 - Jan 2017
      Director

      Managing & undertaking cutting-edge marine geophysical & hydrographic surveys for a diverse client base. Responsible for securing contracts, business management and the daily running of the company. Job functions include extensive project management of specialist hydrographic and marine geophysical projects for oil/gas, renewable energy, port developments, marine mineral exploration, seafloor mapping and submarine cable surveys. Responsible for the interfacing and calibration of instrumentation on survey vessels and the complex data processing, reporting and presentation of project results to clients Responsible for managing the in-house development of hydrographic & marine geophysical software and for developing new techniques for mapping the seafloor. Instrumental in the establishment and maintenance of the company’s advanced Safety Management System & QC/QA survey systems. Show less

    • HYPACK, a Xylem Brand

      Feb 2017 - Nov 2018
      Business Development Leader

      Responsible for advancing the company's technology & growth into new and existing markets. Develop & implement a strategic vision for new projects & technologies for sustained growth. Senior member of HYPACK development team working closely with sensor manufacturers on enhancements to HYPACK’s software (JIRA project management). Ensuring a continuous improvement strategy to address customer needs & competitor solutions.Building relationships with customers and instrumentation manufacturers to improve market share.Presentations at conferences & technical meetings on software technology. Show less

    • David Evans and Associates, Inc.

      Dec 2018 - Dec 2019
      Technical and Business Development Leader

    • MIND Technology, Inc.

      Dec 2019 - Dec 2023
      Director - Strategic Hydrographic Programs

      Directing the development of the next generation of bathymetric and side scan sonars at MIND Technology with special emphasis on systems for ASV/AUV’s.

    • Klein Marine Systems, Inc.

      Dec 2019 - Jun 2024
      Director - Strategic Hydrographic Programs

    • Ramsay Consulting

      Jul 2024 - now
      Owner/CEO

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Professional (Hydrographic Surveyor Level 1)

      Australian Hydrographic Surveyors Certification Panel (AHSCP)
      Nov 2008

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Pete Ramsay, Ph.D
      Order of Merit Award Australasian Hydrographic Society Jun 2017 For Service Achievement in Administration recognizing his role as West Australian Branch Chairman and AHS Councillor. Peter's commitment and dedication to the Society are reflected in the strength of the Society today.
    • Awarded to Pete Ramsay, Ph.D
      President's Letter of Appreciation Australasian Hydrographic Society Jun 2014 For volunteering his time, effort and skills in managerially supporting the Australasian Hydrographic Society. By his actions, the recipient has supported the values and aspirations for which the Society stands. This award has been made for his conscientious and dynamic contribution as Chairman of the West Australian Region of the Society.