Samuel Suorsa - President/Principal

  • Rhode Island PLS #2508

  • RI DEM Class II Designer

  • RI DEM Class IV Soil Evaluator #D4087

  • Vice President, Board of Directors of RISPLS

Sam joined the team in 2011. He focuses on business relations with clients. He manages the team's scheduling and day to day workload. He works closely with clients to oversee their projects through Town, State and Federal permitting. Sam holds a BS in Survey Engineering Technology from the University of Maine.

John Rockwell - Vice President

  • Registered RI PLS #1959, RISPLS Board of Directors 

  • RI DEM Class II OWTS Designer #D2089

Over 40 years of experience surveying the wilds of Rhode Island. John is a member of RISPLS and sits on the Board of Directors. In his spare time, John enjoys hiking, music, reading (he's been in a book club for over 30 years!), gardening, sailing and travel.

Ryan Cripps - Project Manager

John Lessard - Survey Crew Chief

John was born and raised in Coventry and is familiar with the town. He is a University of Rhode Island graduate with a bachelor's in Environmental Science & Management. John enjoys hiking and being outdoors.

Christopher Welch - Office Manager

Chris has over 15 years of management experience, between running stores and account managing. When you call Coventry Survey, you’re mostly likely speaking with Chris. He is an avid reader and enjoys playing music.

Nolan Wagner - Survey Technician

Dan Fagan - Survey Technician

Mike Fuller - Survey Technician

Marc Briggs - Survey Technician

John Hampton, PE - Professional Engineer