Classified point clouds
LAS and LAZ files with bare-earth ground classification, colorized from captured imagery.
Aerial LiDAR and photogrammetry
Mapping data, ready for your CAD and earthwork workflow.
Classified point clouds, contours, elevation models, and orthomosaics for civil engineers, land surveyors, and earthwork contractors.
FAA certified remote pilot • Led by a retired Marine Corps CWO5 • Austin • San Antonio • Houston
What you receive
One-foot contours
Contour linework delivered as DXF, ready to open in your CAD environment.
Elevation models
Bare-earth surface models for grading, drainage, and earthwork design.
Orthomosaic maps
Georeferenced 2D maps from high-resolution photogrammetry, tied to GNSS ground control.
Reality capture for virtual production and VFX is coming soon.
How we work
- 1
Scope
Define the project area, deliverables, coordinate system, and schedule.
- 2
Control & capture
GNSS base and ground control, then LiDAR and photogrammetry flights.
- 3
Process
Classification, bare-earth modeling, and contour and ortho production.
- 4
QA & deliver
Checked against control points; delivered in your required formats.
Selected work by Georgi Hernandez
More from the field
Where we operate
Large active sites
Recurring missions on construction sites from 700 to more than 1,300 acres.
Controlled airspace
Operations near major airports using FAA airspace authorizations.
High-profile facilities
Captures at facilities with strict access, coordination, and safety requirements.
Multi-state mobilization
Regional flight operations across states, including equipment transport and logistics.
Safety management and crew resource management practices, applied on every flight.
About
Georgi Hernandez is a retired Marine Corps Chief Warrant Officer 5 and the owner of Elevated: Elite Data Acquisition. He served 22 years in the Marine Corps, first as an enlisted Marine beginning in 1997, including service as a combat videographer, and then, from 2007, as a warrant officer, and he was a founding architect of the Corps’ creative drone program. He has held an FAA remote pilot certificate since 2020.
Since 2024 he has focused on construction-site mapping, flying recurring LiDAR and photogrammetry missions on sites from 700 to more than 1,300 acres, from ground control placement through final data delivery. A former cinematographer and television director of photography, Georgi pairs a trained eye for imagery with disciplined flight planning, safety, and quality control. He is bilingual in English and Spanish.
- Retired Marine Corps CWO5, 22 years of service
- FAA certified remote pilot since 2020
- Flying camera drones since 2016
- Construction-site mapping since 2024
- Former cinematographer
- Bilingual: English and Spanish
Contact
Georgi Hernandez
Managing Director
786.660.4789
georgi@elevateddata.io
Serving Austin, San Antonio, and Houston. Projects elsewhere in Texas considered.
Per-mission commercial liability coverage. Certificate of insurance on request.