CHAD KARPER
Elkridge
Summary
BIM professional with strong foundation in project coordination and digital modeling. Successfully led cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality BIM projects. Known for effective collaboration and adaptability, ensuring project goals are met efficiently. Expertise in design software and process optimization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Virtual Design & Construction Engineer
Whiting-Turner
08.2021 - Current
- Coordinated BIM project workflows, ensuring alignment with architectural and engineering standards.
- Developed and maintained 3D models using Revit, enhancing collaboration among project teams.
- Managed clash detection processes to identify and resolve design conflicts prior to construction.
- Collaborated on project documentation to ensure alignment with organizational standards and requirements.
- Facilitated efficient coordination meetings with project teams using live BIM models as a visual aid, enabling real-time issue resolution and decision making.
- · Analyzed Scan Data to construct point cloud models for renovation and addition projects.
Engineering Scientific and Technology Intern
Bureau of Project Delivery
05.2017 - 08.2020
- Tested and analyzed over 150 construction materials used for roads and bridges and completed technical reports for material quality
- Analyzed data on Rapid Bridge Repair Project under Section Manager.
- Gathered and translated project requirements and collaboratively worked to define scope and milestones.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Building Science & Sustainable Design – Architectural Technology Concentration
Pennsylvania College Of Technology
Williamsport, PA05.2021
Associate of Science - Architectural And Building Technology
Pennsylvania College of Technology
Williamsport, PA05-2020
Skills
- Technical troubleshooting
- Autodesk Software proficiency
- Engineering Standards
- BIM coordination
- Construction documentation
- Problem-solving
Software
- Revit
- AutoCAD
- Navisworks
- ReCap
- Revizto
- Autodesk Construction Cloud
- Edgewise
- Lumion 3D
- SketchUp
Timeline
Virtual Design & Construction Engineer
Whiting-Turner
08.2021 - Current
Engineering Scientific and Technology Intern
Bureau of Project Delivery
05.2017 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Building Science & Sustainable Design – Architectural Technology Concentration
Pennsylvania College Of Technology
Associate of Science - Architectural And Building Technology
Pennsylvania College of Technology