961 Mitchell Way   
El Sobrante, CA 94803   
PH. (510) 223-5167   
FAX (510) 223-0112   
©2008
Bay Area Land Surveying, Inc.
Michael J. Foster, L.S. 7170       mfoster@balsinc.net
Our C.E.O. and Chief Land Surveyor, Michael J. Foster, has been surveying the Bay Area since 1983. Michael worked for Moran Engineering in Berkeley for many years before starting Bay Area Land Surveying, Inc. in 1995.

Michael is very familiar with local survey control and working with public officials in the cities and counties in the area. He knows what the planning and engineering departments are looking for in their submittal packages. His experience, knowledge and ability to communicate clearly provides our company with a competitive edge in a highly technical industry.
Claudine Foster      Operations / Finance Manager / Human Resources
Ayele Bireda      Office and Field Technician / Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT)
Ayele brings over twenty years experience in surveying to our company both in the field and office. With an MS degree in Survey Engineering, he is very detail-oriented in preparing maps. Currently a Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT), he has passed the national portion of the Land Surveying licensing test and is looking forward to becoming fully licensed next year.
Jennie Campbell      Office Manager / Notary      jennie@balsinc.net
Jennie has been has been with Bay Area Land Surveying, Inc. since 2007. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Environmental Studies and a Master of Arts degree in Geography. 

In November of 2008 she received her Notary Commission and is able to provide complimentary notary services to clients with Final Parcel Maps and Tract Maps that will be recorded.

Nic Dean


Party Chief
Survey Technician

Chad Lynn


Party Chief
Survey
Technician / Research

Oscar Cabrera


Survey Technician