Matthew Sweeney

Matthew Sweeney

Engineering Co-op

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  • About me

    Digital Design Manager at PES Structural Engineers

  • Education

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

      2000 - 2004
      B.S Civil and Environmental Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Ice Hockey (President, Vice President) · Emphasis in Structures with other relevant courses including Construction Engineering and Management

  • Experience

    • Lockwood Greene Engineers

      May 2000 - Dec 2004
      Engineering Co-op

      · Gained valuable insights to the field of engineering by participating on a team that designed all structural components of power plant projects throughout the U.S.

    • PES Structural Engineers

      Jan 2005 - Jun 2011

      · Successfully lead teams of up to 5 people including project engineers and drafting resources for projects of various sizes and materials· Responsible for construction administration of all projects· In-house champion of Revit, o Member of in-house implementation group that set the company standards for the use of the software, o Created in house presentations for training of office staff in Revit, o Delivered External marketing presentations architecture firms regarding our use of Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology· Designed and coordinated in depth renovation projects including structural steel and reinforced concrete· Coordinated projects with architects, other engineering disciplines, and contractors Show less

      • Project Manager

        Jan 2009 - Jun 2011
      • Assistant Project Manager

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      • Project Engineer

        Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
    • CSC World (Structural Engineering Software)

      Jun 2011 - Jan 2013
      Regional Sales Engineer

      Structural Analysis Software sales for the Southeast.Since 1975, CSC has built a reputation for providing high quality structural engineering software and associated technical support. CSC software solutions including FASTRAK and TEDDS are industry standard tools for structural engineering design globally. There's never been a more exciting time to be involved with CSC.• Responsible for generating new sales as well as managing existing clients and their needs in the 9 state southeast territory• Dealt with structural engineering firms of all sizes with a consultative sales approach• Met with over 240 structural engineering firms throughout the southeast • Developed and grew the territory by 35% in a year and a half Show less

    • Moto Trails, LLC

      Jan 2013 - Jun 2015
      Trail Development Consultant

      Creating environmentally-friendly and exciting trail systems for various user groups takes more than just digging in the woods. As an avid trail rider, engineer, and with general excitement about user experience, I love to create trails that are about more than just getting from one place to the next.

    • Burning Rock Outdoor Adventure Park

      Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
      Chief Operating Officer

      • Integral part of management team that took over the operations of 10,000 acre ATV park, as a team we increased revenues of park by 50% in under 2 years while minimizing expenses.• Development and maintenance of off road vehicle trail system with over 100 miles of trails.• Co-managed rental fleet, rental program, guided tour program, and learn to ride program including redevelopment of policies, paperwork and implementation of those items in order to minimize liabilities and increase revenues. • Co-developed/managed/implemented marketing strategy of park (social media, print, website content development) Show less

    • PES Structural Engineers

      Oct 2014 - now

      • Integrating new and emerging technologies with tried and true processes and workflows • Change/Process Management required for successful implementation of new technology platforms • Develop/document processes, procedures and workflows around technology and project teams • Develop/manage/administer training for various production technology tools • Assessing new design technology considerations and comparing them with current needs while considering future needs • Project and individual coaching and support • Leverage internal data on project and company-wide level • Manage and support Interoperability of design technologies internally and externally • Create a bridge between IT and Design • Integrating Computational design into engineering workflows Show less • Building Information Modeling (BIM) Specialist• Work with engineers, architects, contractors to develop innovative, cost effective, solutions for projects • BIM Training - specializing in Autodesk's Revit○ Managing the change in processes that have to occur in order for successful implementation of Revit• Industry & client presentations• R&D, strategy for future business services• BIM marketing and business development initiatives• Production Support• Process Integration of BIM software tools Show less

      • Digital Design Manager

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Production Technology | Innovation Manager

        Nov 2018 - Jan 2023
      • BIM Program Manager

        Oct 2014 - Nov 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Autodesk Certified Professional: Revit Structure

      Autodesk
      Dec 2015