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Austin McCollum

Kalamazoo,USA

Summary

Resourceful BIM Coordinator with a proven track record of high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in 3D modeling, clash detection, and BIM software management, ensuring accurate and timely project delivery. Excels in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork to foster seamless collaboration across diverse project teams.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

VDC/BIM Coordinator

CSM Group
Kalamazoo, MI
05.2022 - 09.2024
  • Generated 3D models, drawings and other documents related to construction projects.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting of issues related to BIM software applications.
  • Coordinated with project teams to ensure accurate data input into BIM models.
  • Provided technical support to users of BIM software applications.
  • Conducted regular training sessions on the usage of BIM tools and software programs.
  • Reviewed incoming and outgoing model deliverables for accuracy and completeness.
  • Performed clash detection analysis using Navisworks Manage software application.
  • Analyzed existing workflows, identified gaps, and proposed solutions through use of BIM technology.
  • Developed strategies for integrating new technologies into existing systems.
  • Participated in design reviews providing feedback on how well the team is adhering to established standards.

Revit Technician/ BIM Facilitator

C2AE
Kalamazoo, USA
05.2019 - 05.2022
  • Drafted and designed a wide range of projects in various sizes using Revit
  • Created and managed Revit families, project models, health templates, etc.
  • Guided Revit Team in deliberations and executed plans for implementing Revit across the organization.
  • Developed training materials for the organization
  • Lead in workflows for the company.
  • Generated 3D models, drawings and other documents related to construction projects.
  • Assisted in troubleshooting of issues related to BIM software applications.
  • Provided technical support to users of BIM software applications.
  • Performed clash detection analysis using Navisworks Manage software application.
  • Monitored updates in industry trends and best practices for implementation within the organization's workflow.
  • Maintained library of standard components used throughout various projects.
  • Organized meetings with internal staff members to discuss current and future needs regarding BIM coordination.
  • Developed customized scripts and macros that streamline common tasks associated with using building information modeling software applications.

Implementation Consultant

D3 Technologies
Kalamazoo & GR, USA
03.2018 - 05.2019
  • Taught and Trained Architects, Engineers, Drafters, and Designers how to use and implement Autodesk software
  • Also, worked as a consultant to our clients and designed and managed their Revit designs, and taught them how to do it themselves
  • Training Revit and other Autodesk Software
  • Consultant to our clients, managing and engaging with them on their needs, and helping.

Applications Engineer

JVH Engineering
Grand Rapids, USA
08.2016 - 03.2018
  • Taught and Trained Architects, Engineers, Drafters, and Designers how to use and implement Autodesk software
  • D3 Technologies purchased the company in March of 2018
  • Training Revit and other Autodesk Software.

Education

Associates Degree/ Architectural Technology -

Ferris State University

Skills

  • Autodesk Revit
  • Trimble SketchUp Pro
  • BIM
  • Navisworks
  • 3D Modeling
  • Training
  • Customer Support
  • AutoCAD knowledge
  • ReCap
  • Laser Scanning(Faro, Leica, Trimble)
  • MS Office proficient
  • Interpreting Blueprints
  • OSHA safety requirements(OSHA 30)

Timeline

VDC/BIM Coordinator

CSM Group
05.2022 - 09.2024

Revit Technician/ BIM Facilitator

C2AE
05.2019 - 05.2022

Implementation Consultant

D3 Technologies
03.2018 - 05.2019

Applications Engineer

JVH Engineering
08.2016 - 03.2018

Associates Degree/ Architectural Technology -

Ferris State University
Austin McCollum