Autodesk City and County Series

May 2 –

Jerry Bartels

LEED Green Associate and Sr. Technical Specialist for Infrastructure, Autodesk

For more than 25 years, Jerry has worked in all areas of civil engineering, surveying, and mapping, providing clients with services in CAD management, implementation, and network administration. At Autodesk, Jerry specializes in civil engineering, surveying, and mapping solutions, and currently provides pre-sales, training, and support services to global sales and technical teams.

May 9 –

Alan Gilbert

Infrastructure Technical Specialist, Autodesk

Alan Gilbert is an Autodesk Technical Specialist supporting the efforts of the AEC sales team. This coverage includes everything from small engineering firms up to large government customers such as departments of transportation. 

In 2009, Alan joined Autodesk from Bentley Systems where he worked for eight years. For the first six years at Bentley, he worked as a civil support engineer, performed services for the civil group (training, consulting, and implementations), and also did technical pre-sales. During the last two years, Alan managed Bentley's civil and geospatial technical support team.

Prior to Bentley, Alan worked for a municipal utility company in Alabama. There he worked as a water and natural gas distribution engineer. Alan is registered as a Professional Engineer and Professional Land Surveyor in Alabama.

May 16 -

Angel Espinoza

Civil Engineering Technical Specialist, Autodesk

Angel has been an Autodesk Civil Engineering Technical Specialist for about nine and a half years, specializing in Autodesk’s Civil Engineering products. Prior to joining Autodesk he had previously worked for a combined 23 years in the civil engineering community – 14 years for engineering companies in southern California, focused on transportation and land development, and 9 years with an Autodesk reseller providing training and technical support. He has been writing his Civil 3D blog since August of 2004 and has taught civil infrastructure related classes at Autodesk University since 2005.

May 23 -

Jeff Bartels

Civil 3D / AutoCAD Technician & Trainer, Autodesk

For more than 20 years Jeff Bartels has worked in the civil infrastructure industry. Before coming to Autodesk, Jeff served as the CAD manager for a civil engineering and consulting firm in Illinois. He was one of the early adopters of Civil 3D, migrating his firm to a BIM related workflow in 2008.  He also served as a Technical Specialist for an Autodesk partner, providing consulting, training and implementation services to customers in the central United States region.  As a member of Autodesk's Infrastructure Technical Specialist Team, Jeff has provided training and support for several DOT's & large municipalities. Since 2008, he has published 25+ titles on AutoCAD and Civil 3D.