Chris Bastin Email & Phone Number

Raleigh, North Carolina

Durham, North Carolina

Manipulates client’s CAD/Model files to comply with company standards on construction documents. Increases efficiency by mentoring CAD and Design Staff on AutoCAD and Revit best practices. Coordinates all disciplines of medical, educational, and governmental facilities to ensure accuracy for the field contractors. Develops 3D renderings/walk-throughs. Represents firm at client sites.• Virtual design/build which exceeded customer expectations when installation and design plans matched with no field revisions.• Recognized for contributions as a team player who ensures deadlines are met without sacrificing quality.

Durham, North Carolina

Generated floor plan layouts, elevations, sections, details, and 3D renderings for medical, educational and governmental facilities. Performed existing conditions surveys and recorded field measurements.• Self-taught Revit application through Autodesk tutorials.

Research Triangle Park, North Carolina

Ensured on-time completion of project document submittals. Setup and updated PME project files and xrefs from clients to comply with company standards. Conducted primary interviews with CAD Tech candidates and coordinated hiring through company Vice President and staffing agencies. • Attended company CAD Standards Meetings at corporate office as the North Carolina office representative.• Assisted IT Department with daily tasks and emergencies.

Durham, North Carolina

Provided problem solving and analysis skills to design layout/sizing of ductwork and pipe with coordination of structural and architectural plans. Supervised interns and trained new employees on Company's CAD standards. Assigned and monitored duties to ensure smooth transition into new position. Lead HVAC CAD Operator who provided timely completion of deliverables and quality customer service. Assisted Plumbing and Electrical CAD Operators in meeting their critical deadlines. Worked with structural engineers, architects and product reps to coordinate project specifications to ensure plans met customers expectations. Network installation including cabling, network hub, terminations, and programs to allow a small business owner to upgrade and expand their technology system at a greatly reduced cost.• Created and maintained macros for tablet, screen, icon, pull-down menus, and toolbar buttons.• Scanned and formatted UL Listed Fire Stopping Detail image files for placement into AutoCAD drawing files to streamline submittal process for bid documents.• Assisted with the design and drafting of plans including: Hawfield’s Technology Building (Mebane, NC), University of North Carolina’s Murphy Hall (Chapel Hill, NC), and Apex K-8 School (Apex, NC).

Dayton, Ohio Area

Assisted in the development and delivery of plans for several facilities including: University of Dayton’s Law School (Dayton, OH), Bellbrook High School (Bellbrook, OH), and Fairfield High School (Cincinnati, OH). Led team that re-engineered AutoCAD procedures by creating custom menus. Designed and delivered training program to managers, designers, and drafters to ensure thorough understanding and maximum use of time saving menus. Coordinated with IT Department to provide troubleshooting assistance when network problems occurred thereby minimizing downtime and enhancing production.• Served as member of the Drafting Advisory Committee, Greene County Career Center, working to enhance the drafting program for future students.

Dayton, Ohio Area

Drafting Certificate, Architectural And Machine Drafting

Activities and Societies: V.I.C.A.Architectural/Machine Drafting

Certificate Of Completion, Architectural Drafting And Architectural Cad/Cadd

Activities and Societies: VICAArchitectural/Mechanical Drafting/CAD