Kevin Sturmer

About Kevin Sturmer

As a seasoned BIM/CAD Technical Specialist, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise in Building Information Modeling (BIM), Virtual Design and Construction (VDC), and Computer-Aided Design (CAD). My career is a focused dedication to leveraging cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to enhance project efficiency, collaboration, and innovation in the AEC (Architecture, Engineering, and Construction) industry. I lead and support the use of digital technology on construction projects, focusing on enhancing product support, streamlining processes, and forming dedicated VDC support teams. My responsibilities include application customizations, workflow advancement, driving the adoption of new advancements, all aimed at improving project outcomes and fostering innovation. My passion for continuous learning and staying ahead of the latest industry trends and technologies, leveraging cloud-based project management tools to ensure seamless collaboration, real-time updates, and efficient project tracking. Furthermore, I harness the power of AI in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, InfoDrainage, InfraWorks, and a number of auxillary programs to optimize design processes, enhance accuracy, and improve overall project efficiency. By integrating AI-driven tools and techniques, I am able to deliver innovative solutions that push the boundaries of traditional CAD workflows. This approach allows for greater flexibility, improved communication, and enhanced project delivery. My goal is to drive digital transformation in the AEC industry, ensuring that projects are delivered with precision, efficiency, and excellence. Through a deep committed to understanding and addressing client needs, ensuring that every project aligns with their vision and requirements, I take pride in mentoring new staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where emerging professionals can thrive and develop their skills. Specialties:* Reality Computing + AI integration * Virtual Design and Construction (VDC)* Integrated Project Delivery Specialist * Application administration and customization of Autodesk\'s Factory Design Suite + AutoCAD + Civil 3D + Dynamo + InfraWorks + Inventor + BIM 360 + ACC Docs + Power BI + Navisworks * Individual/team/office BIM/CAD instruction (including video captured sessions)* Team building and mentoring

Experience

1. Bim Cad Technical Specialist

   SSOE Group

   Apr 2010 — Present · Kalispell, MT, US

   Drives BIM/CAD Department, BIM/CAD standards, carefully selects BIM software palette, establishes and hones corporate BIM training, assists in bringing clients and partnering companies up to speed with collaborative BIM efforts, and PM for Integrated Project Delivery.

Education

• United States Air Force

  Associate's degree (equiv.)

  1986 — 1987

• The University of New Mexico

  Bachelor's degree

  1990 — 1996