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Brian Bannock

Brian Bannock

Valley Center, CA, US

 

About 

Have been Owner & Principal of my Company : Pacific Coast Designs for well over 30 years. Have provided excellent service in the High-End Custom Building Design field, specializing in Custom Estate Homes, small commercial, and all types of Residential construction. Also along the years of experience in business, I have diversified as a California Title 24 Energy Analyst, and head up a team of MEP consultants, upon request, both Residential and Commercial T24. Also additionally in the past 10 years, have been trained and perform 3D imaging, consisting of 3D Modeling, Photo realistic Rendering, and Animations, with the latest state of the art Autodesk Softwares.  Recently in the past 5 years, have become and Autodesk AEC Instructor for a local Autodesk Dealer, as a Software trainer in Autodesk products, primarily AutoCad products, Revit Architecture, Revit MEP, Revit Structure, and 3D Studio MAX, all to current releases.  Also over the years of being associated with and around systems, have developed a keen eye and training towards Networking Systems and IT operations.

Elsewhere:

Employment 

Echo Pacific Construction, Inc., Escondido, CA, US, BIM Manager

-Echo Pacific Construction, Inc. is Top Rated award winning Construction Company and a unique and diversified Company specializing in All types of Construction, and have been specializing in a Majority of Public Works & School Building Projects.
-My position was a 3D Revit & Navisworks BIM (Building Information Modeling) Technology Manager / Specialist and coordinate with Corporate Architects & our Project Managers and Field superintendants, towards the Modeling of, the aggregation of & the presentation of, all types of Modeling either by Echo Pacific or our Corp. Architects & Engineers Models into Navisworks for the “virtual” combination of all Trades, to then run Clash Detection on all trades, and analyze collisions before they happen in the Field (ie: Pipes running into or through Steel…etc.). Models are continually met over on a weekly basis & Models update to resolve conflicts with all trades participating, in Meetings or GoToMeetings online. I also was the main goto guy that assisted in Photorealistic Rendering, and Animation work of same or similar Models or RFP Proposals. We had found great savings in coordination & construction costs, using this Technology.
-Personally have saved the company almost a Million dollars in unforeseen Clash Detections and sometimes Visual Clashes that are just to hard to see in traditional Plans, Section / Elevations. Also was soley Responsible for straightening out the BIM Program & getting Echo Pacific Construction on the Map to future BIM Projects

Feb 2011 - May 2013
 

T.B.Penick & Sons, Inc., San Diego, CA, US, BIM Manager

-T. B Penick & Sons, Inc. is over a 100 year Company and a unique and diversified Company specializing in All types of Concrete, Decorative to Structural, and the Division I was in specializing in Design Build of Government & Military type Projects. Also very specialized in High End Catholic Churches.
-My position was a 3D Revit & Navisworks BIM (Building Information Modeling) Technology Specialist and coordinate with Corporate Architects & our Project Managers and Field superintendants, towards the Modeling of, the aggregation of & the presentation of, all types of Modeling either by Penick or our Corp. Architects & Engineers Models into Navisworks for the “virtual” combination of all Trades, to then run Clash Detection on all trades, and analyze collisions before they happen in the Field (ie: Pipes running into or through Steel…etc.). Models are continually met over on a weekly basis & Models update to resolve conflicts with all trades participating, in Meetings or GoToMeetings online. I also was the main goto guy that assisted in Photorealistic Rendering, and Animation work of same or similar Models or RFP Proposals. We had found great savings in coordination & construction costs, using this Technology.
-Personally have saved the company almost a Million dollars in unforeseen Clash Detections and sometimes Visual Clashes that are just to hard to see in traditional Plans, Section / Elevations.

Feb 2009 - Nov 2011
 

Education 

school of hard knocks, California, Texas, Architecture Self Employment

Owner / Principal of PACIFIC COAST DESIGNS...... :-)

Sep 1982 - current
 

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo, CA, US, Architecture

Architecture

Sep 1979 - Sep 1980
 

Palomar College, San Marcos, CA, US, AA Architecture

GE & Architecture & Music

Sep 1977 - Jun 1979
 

Orange Glen High School, Escondido, CA, US, High School, High School Diploma

Architecture & Music

Sep 1973 - Jun 1977
 

Awards 

Estate Homes featured in Magazines, 1st Place

2004
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills