Jeff T.

Jeff T.

Architectural Draftsman

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    BIM Technical Manager

  • Education

    • Porter and Chester Institute

      2004 - 2005
      Professional Certification Architecture
    • University of Central Missouri

      2013 - 2014
      Class A POST Certification Law Enforcement
  • Experience

    • Tecton Architects

      Jun 2008 - Dec 2009
      Architectural Draftsman

      My core competency consisted of BIM & CAD support for Architects and Engineers within the firm. My primary responsibilities included collaboration with design teams from multiple disciplines while developing drawings spanning phases of Schematic Design through Construction Documents. Project depth consisted of Healthcare, Education (K-12), Commercial & Telecom Infrastructure. BIM support rapidly became my primary role as Revit became the firm’s dominant software/tool. I focused heavily on the creation of components, custom families, presentation renderings, conceptual models, and aesthetic design. Show less

    • Bonsai Design Inc

      Jul 2011 - Jun 2013
      Architectural Designer

      My core competency consisted of project development and project support, prototyping equipment and standard operating procedures (SOP) for systems execution.My primary responsibilities included the coordination of projects across North America while developing 3D models, construction documents, presentation materials, permit plans, etc. While managing multiple projects, I would also assist with prototype development for the company's R&D staff. I introduced and implemented a "phasing initiative" for the company in an effort to streamline productivity and cut costs throughout the lifespan of each project. (The typical project contracts ranged in size from $200k to $3 million). Show less

    • St. Clair County Sheriff's Office

      Feb 2014 - Nov 2014
      Deputy / Communications

      Job title consisted of both Communications Officer and Transport Deputy. My primary responsibilities included providing dispatch support for the county, consisting of: Deputies, City Officers, County Search & Rescue, Fire Departments, and EMT/EMS. Conducting background investigations via MULES (Missouri Uniform Law Enforcement System) and issuing warrant entries. While functioning under the title of Transport Deputy, my tasks consisted of transporting federal inmates to the Marshall’s Office or acknowledging detainer requests and transporting prisoners source agencies who had warrants for said prisoners. Show less

    • Ruskin

      Nov 2014 - May 2015
      Estimator - Takeoffs Specialist

      Primary responsibilities included:• Conducting project research within a 14 state region of the United States using the "DODGE" national database.• Coordinating with company representatives and locating products within prospective project construction documents listed in the national database and compiling estimates for Ruskin products.• Verifying product data and compatibility within corresponding Project Specification Sheets• Assigned project to the appropriate Sales/Estimation handler for pricing Show less

    • Black & Veatch

      Jun 2015 - May 2019

      Security Clearance Level: SecretMy core competency within Special Projects Corp focuses on the understanding and implementation of BIM management/execution. Remaining cognizant of time constraints on any given project/task, providing CAD support for engineers and project managers, development of Revit templates, families, and standards. Government Agencies I've conducted work for: • The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), • National Security Agency (NSA) • The United States Navy • The United States Air Force • United States Department of Defense (DoD)Responsibilities & Duties: • Construction Document Development• Use of design software• BIM Standards & Quality Enforcement• BIM Coordination• BIM Content Development (Families, Templates, Standards)• Recruitment & InterviewingSoftware Skillset:• Revit• AutoCAD• BlueBeam• ProjectWise• Photoshop• Microsoft office & Teams My primary responsibilities revolve around capturing design modifications created by project engineers and applying them to the model using BIM software. All project work within the Special Projects Division consist of Military bases, Ordinance storage facilities, Ammunition bunkers, Communication command centers, Data centers, Officer's quarters, National defense systems, and other government facilities. The workload consists of Telecommunication layout/diagrams, Security system layout/schematics, Architectural layouts, Multi-discipline coordination, Model development/Quality management. Show less My core competency within the KIH group focused primarily on the route production of fiber optic cabling within two phases of construction (IFC & Encroachment) and then providing the engineers with the fresh data.My responsibilities consisted of segment development, processing & compilation of data using the ArcMap software package and updating the SharePoint tracker for the electrical engineers. Once all segments were completed, my tasks included the filtering and assigning of multiple "Reel ID" numbers and then exporting the data to a geodatabase interface for further development. Show less My core competency within the LightGig group focused primarily on conducting PLA (Pole Load Analysis) for AT&T , as well as remaining cognizant of the unique standards and processes attached to each region of pole segments.My main responsibilities included the 3D digital assembly of utility poles using the oCalc software package and conducting load analysis of existing & future utility poles within multiple regions. The data would then be compiled and exported into pole reports and submitted to the client. Show less My core competency within Special Projects Corp focuses on the understanding and implementation of BIM management/execution. Remaining cognizant of time constraints on any given project/task, providing CAD support for engineers and project managers, development of Revit templates, families, and standards.List of Typical clients:• The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers• National Security Agency• United States Navy• United States Air Force• Various Government AgenciesMy primary responsibilities consist of developing construction documents using Revit & AutoCAD for government installations such as military bases, ordinance storage facilities, ammunition bunkers, communication command centers, etc. I provide support for engineers of various disciplines and scopes of work such as telecommunication layout/diagrams, security system layout/schematics, architectural layouts, multi-discipline coordination, model manipulation, quality control, etc. Show less

      • Electrical Engineering Technician III (BIM Coordinator)

        Jun 2018 - May 2019
      • Engineering Technician III

        Oct 2017 - Jun 2018
      • Engineering Technician III

        Jan 2017 - Oct 2017
      • Engineering Technician III

        Oct 2016 - Jan 2017
      • Electrical Engineering Technician III

        Jun 2015 - Jan 2017
    • Dialectic

      Jun 2019 - Jan 2021

      General Responsibilities:• Managing the Drafting department by maintaining efficient workflow, conducting quality assurance, and delegating project work/tasks• Assist project managers and designers/engineers with workflow improvements and training• Develop efficiency improvements to current processes such as; QA/QC, Clash Detection, Dynamo Scripts, etc. • Understand, promote, and implement BIM processes and tools. • Development of BIM Execution Plans, Quality Control Plans, Implementation plan, and BIM Coordination goals for each quarter• Develop training materials ranging from basic drafting standards to BIM procedures when working within a 3D environmentStandards & Guidelines:• Maintain Dialectic CAD/Revit standards/guidelines• Assist with the development of interdisciplinary standards and process improvements related to CAD/Revit projectsBusiness Development:• Research BIM software, developments, and improvements for implementation • Maintain current knowledge of design software, industry developments/practices, and other applicable techniques• Provide a commitment to develop and improve external and internal processes for better client experienceSoftware Skillset:• Revit• AutoCAD• BlueBeam• Navisworks• Enscape• Dynamo Show less General Responsibilities: • Assist designers and project managers with project setup and delivery• Acting as a liaison for CAD/Revit related subject matter both internally and externally • Collaborate with BIM development/REVIT team to determine development needs and priorities• Develop LOD300 family library and starter templates for Mech, Elec, and Plum disciplines• Troubleshoot BIM related project issues including warnings and errors• Conduct milestone reviews of BIM related content• Address and coordinate technical support issues with IT department • As needed, pick up markups for Elec, Mech and Plum designers• Maintain model integrity while applying company standardsStandards/Guidelines: • Maintain and update the starting Dialectic CAD/Revit templates • Create, manage, and update the family libraries, schedules, and CAD blocks. • Provide support for maintaining program specific templates. • Listen and provide feedback for proposed changes to standards/guidelines. Show less

      • BIM Manager

        Mar 2020 - Jan 2021
      • BIM Coordinator

        Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
    • Custom Engineering, Inc.

      May 2021 - Aug 2021
      BIM Coordinator
    • Henderson Engineers

      Aug 2021 - now
      • BIM Technical Manager

        Jan 2022 - now
      • BIM Coordinator

        Nov 2021 - Jan 2022
      • BIM/VDC Application Specialist

        Aug 2021 - Nov 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications