Brian Keckan
BIM Developer/Mechanical Designer at Strategic Energy Solutions- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Strategic Energy Solutions, Inc.
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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BIM Developer/Mechanical Designer
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Mar 2017 - Present
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SmithGroup
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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700 & Above Employee
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Mechanical Designer
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Oct 2011 - Oct 2013
Specialized in Science and Technology, Healthcare, Higher Education and Workplace projects. Assisted Mechanical Engineers with the preparation of contract documents utilizing Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD. Worked on projects such as Auto Owners façade replacement, Wisconsin Joint Preservation Storage Facility, DMC Sinai Grace, Bowling Green State University McDonald Hall renovation and MSU Fairchild Auditorium renovation. My duties consisted of duct distribution and sizing, airflow calculations, diffuser and grille selections, air handling unit design, pipe sizing, valve and damper placement, VAV placement, zoning, generating mechanical details, generating controls and sequence of operation diagrams and compiling mechanical specifications. Coordinated work efforts with in-house Architects, Electrical Engineers and Structural Engineers. Solely completed smaller architectural projects.
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BJG | Architecture + Engineering
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United States
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Architecture and Planning
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1 - 100 Employee
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Architectural Designer / Job Captain
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Jun 2006 - Feb 2009
Specialized in the design of Warehouses, High Hazard Storage Facilities and County Fire Stations. Worked with major developers such as Prologis and Jackson Shaw. Job Captain for Tenant Improvements. Worked closely with experienced architects. Attended client/consultant meetings. Punch listed structures. Put together specifications. Utilized and managed printers for large jobs. Utilized and instructed Revit to other employees for over 2 1/2 years. Was the "go to guy" for Revit based questions. Quickly grasped Building Information Modeling. Helped construct a standard of families utilizing Revit. Was the only one chosen in the Henderson office to attend Autodesk University to further my drafting abilities to ultimately lead our office to improved productivity.
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AutoCAD Manager / Interior Designer
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May 2006 - Jun 2006
Specialized in Casino and Hospitality projects. Assisted with designing interiors. Contacted consultants via phone and email for proper planning and coordination of documents. Set up company's AutoCAD standards. Specialized in Casino and Hospitality projects. Assisted with designing interiors. Contacted consultants via phone and email for proper planning and coordination of documents. Set up company's AutoCAD standards.
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Cornerstone Engineering Ltd.
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Junior Architect / CAD Relief
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Feb 2005 - Mar 2006
Worked primarily with Industrial and Health Care related jobs. Assisted in-house Architects, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural and Civil Engineers with CAD drafted documents. Field verified existing conditions. Site surveyed existing grading. Project coordinator for smaller jobs. Generated renderings utilizing 3D Studio Max and AutoCAD. Set up all jobs. Managed improvements of company standards. Generated standard details. Worked primarily with Industrial and Health Care related jobs. Assisted in-house Architects, Electrical, Mechanical, Structural and Civil Engineers with CAD drafted documents. Field verified existing conditions. Site surveyed existing grading. Project coordinator for smaller jobs. Generated renderings utilizing 3D Studio Max and AutoCAD. Set up all jobs. Managed improvements of company standards. Generated standard details.
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Intern Architect / Job Captain
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Dec 2004 - Feb 2005
Specialized in Big-Box Architecture. Managed several jobs. Worked with Architectural Desktop, Excel, PowerPoint and Photoshop. Coordination of employee drafting responsibilities. Assisted with plotting, electronic archiving and deliveries.April 2001 - November 2001 Internship Specialized in Big-Box Architecture. Managed several jobs. Worked with Architectural Desktop, Excel, PowerPoint and Photoshop. Coordination of employee drafting responsibilities. Assisted with plotting, electronic archiving and deliveries.April 2001 - November 2001 Internship
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Education
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Lawrence Technological University
Master’s Degree, Architecture -
Lawrence Technological University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Architecture -
Oakland Community College
Intro to Engineering, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, Overall GPA 3.7