Andrew Laverty has extensive experience in hydrographic surveying and data processing, currently serving as a Survey Data Processor at iSURVEY since June 2019 and as an Offshore Data Processor at UTEC Survey Construction Services Ltd since December 2013. In addition, Andrew has a long-standing role as a Hydrographic Surveyor in the Royal Navy since September 2004, progressing from Able Seaman Surveyor to Petty Officer Surveyor, with responsibilities including data collection and quality control, equipment calibration, report writing, and training junior personnel. Andrew holds a Foundation Degree in Maritime Sciences (Hydrography) from Plymouth University and multiple leadership qualifications from the Royal Navy, complementing over 37 years of educational and professional development in hydrographic surveying and leadership.