About
About Bench Mark
After working in the surveying industry for years, our founder, Rene Boudreau has first-hand experience with the frustrations that GNSS suppliers caused their customers. That’s why in 2002, he founded Bench Mark, with a commitment to keeping his customers happy by providing better support and service than anyone else in the industry. He wanted to make surveying enjoyable.
Fast forward to today: Bench Mark serves over 300 unique firms across the globe that use our GNSS products everyday. For over 20 years we have kept our promise to each of our customers – no matter how challenging the question we will find a solution.
Rene is a professional land surveying engineer with a post-graduate diploma in advanced geomatics. With years of experience in the field working with the equipment, his knowledge and expertise ensure that our entire staff is well-trained to understand the gear we sell.
Our goal is to make sure that every time you phone our office you talk to an experienced engineer, and can feel assured in the advice you are receiving. We understand that you rely upon the equipment we sell, and we want it to be as simple, enjoyable and straight-forward for you to use as possible.
Core Values
- Trustworthy
- Generous
- Reliable
- Hard-Working
- Caring
- Competitive
- We Believe in Long Term Relationships
Vision
Our years of experience in the field have made us realize the frustrations you can face on a daily basis. It is our hope that with our service and expertise that we are the only right answer when it comes to your surveying equipment needs. We want every customer who visits our website to be comfortable returning for all their equipment needs.
Mission
For 20 years, we have supplied GNSS survey equipment for small geomatic and engineering firms across North America at a fair price, providing expert advice, proven knowledge and one-on-one support. We want your experience with us to be as easy and straight forward as possible
We have worked harder than anyone else in the industry over the last twenty years to put a smile on our customers’ faces.
Rene
Business Development
Rene is the heart and soul of the company, and his vision has led Bench-Mark for over 20 years. If you are looking for anything surveying related, he is the guy to talk to. Trained as a Professional Land Surveying Engineer with a post-graduate diploma in Advanced Geomatics, Rene has the know how to find the best solution for your application.
David
Service & Support
Starting in 2008, David is one of the most experienced members of our team. With experience on everything from NovAtel ProPak-4E to Hemisphere's S631, David is our technical ace. With a degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Calgary, David understands the kind of problems you will run into the field and how to get around them. If you call up with a question, David is the guy you want to talk to.
Nolan
Technical Training
Graduating from the University of Calgary, Nolan has all the technical know how to help get you up and running. Staying behind the scenes most of the time, Nolan works tirelessly on improving our support materials, working on the website, technical support videos, how to guides and more. If you need a cheat sheet or video, Nolan is the guy to ask for.
John-David
Desktop Software
Whether it is a new UHF antenna or training series on MSCAD, JD won't rest until all of his customers are happy, and have what they need to succeed. Hailing from the University of Calgary, JD has the engineering experience to solve whatever problems our customers have with an efficient and creative solution.
Bernadette
Customer Success
If everyone is bogged down by the noise of operations, the Bench-Mark machine doesn't work as smoothly as our customers need. Bernadette excels at cutting through the chaos, keeping everything on track, and making sure that everyone has what they need so they can function to the best of their abilities.
Giselle
Customer Success
Giselle works tirelessly on improving the quality of marketing and support materials. She stays behind the scenes, helping our Sales team deliver the best service to you, by handling everything with a fine-tooth comb, to makes sure nothing is missed.