Chris Shewmake Email & Phone Number

Manage day-to-day operations of drafting personnel by planning workflow. Analyze current market trends and use decision-making skills to determine the appropriate product line for new business developments. Oversee product line creation in collaboration with contract designers and in-house design team. Supervise the process of customer plan changes, site plan creation, and the coordination of all engineering documents for city permitting. Recruit and hire employees, conduct employee performance/salary reviews, and terminate/layoff employees.• Reduce costs of construction and increased net income through the department’s production of accurate, detailed plans and developed systems to continue to improve product line.• Create plan maintenance program to prevent future construction issues and ensure profitability improvement.• Strive for employee performance optimization by addressing performance issues and instituting improvement measures.

• Designed and produced construction documents for individual clients, multifamily residential units, custom homebuilders, and commercial developments.• Collaborated with clients regarding design needs.• Recruited new personnel for unfilled positions.• Managed accounts receivable.