Johnny Breeze
Johnny Breeze has been using 3D Studio MAX since it was introduced
into the industry in 1996. He received his training at the Autodesk
Training Center at Salt Lake City Community College. In 1997, he
became an Autodesk Certified Instructor and began teaching courses
in 3D Studio MAX / VIZ. In 1998, Johnny was hired on as a 3D Artist
/ Animator for SAFFIRE, a video game developer located in American
Fork, Ut. He has assisted with the development of 9 games, and played
a major role in the production of 3 game cinematics. The last cinematic
was for "Barbarians", a game to be released summer / fall
of 2002 on PS2, XBOX, and GameCube. He is the Art Lead on his current
project. Besides being able to develop video games, Johnny likes
to spend his free time playing video games with his children. He
is also enjoys snow skiing.
Clyne Curtis
Clyne Curtis has been using AutoCAD since version 2.6, primarily
in the field of Civil Engineering and design. He has used and taught
Autodesk Land Desktop since 1987, and has been instrumental in software
beta testing for the Autodesk AEC division throughout the years.
Clyne has also conducted on-site training for numerous engineering
firms throughout Utah, Wyoming, Nevada and Washington dealing with
setup, implementation and customization of Autodesk Land Desktop.
He is an Autodesk Certified Instructor for AutoCAD and the AEC product
line, specializing in all aspects of Civil design, and has been
an instructor for the Autodesk Training Center at Salt Lake Community
College. Clyne is currently the CAD Manager for Brigham Young University
in Provo, Utah, and is a true-blue Byu Cougar fan!
Mark Obremski
Mark Obremski began using AutoCAD on Version 2.5 in 1986. While
working for a manufacturer in St. Louis, Mark was tasked to program
parametric flat pattern developments which were used to create instrument
enclosure systems for the petro-chemical industry. These efforts
replaced a $125,000 mainframe system along with expensive annual
contracts. Since that time Mark has worked as a CAD manager, automating
processes and enforcing standards for a large user base, worked
for two Autocad resellers, one in St. Louis and one in Salt Lake
City, instructed at two Authorized Autodesk Training Centers, one
at St. Louis Community College at Forest Park and at Salt Lake Community
College. He is an Autodesk Certified Instructor and has taught all
AutoCAD courses from beginning to customization, AutoCAD for Architects,
AutoLISP and AutoCAD Map. He specializes in design automation by
extending AutoCAD through its various programming interfaces including
AutoLISP, VBA and Object ARX. As president of CADD Support Group,
a company he founded in 1992, he has helped numerous companies throughout
the United States automate their design processes improving data
quality, access, decision making and user productivity. One of his
most recent projects was at PacifiCorp, an electrical utility serving
a six-state territory. There he designed and created a GIS system
using AutoCAD Map as part of a 9.6 million dollar project. The system
maintains 20,000 design jobs annually which produces over 30,000
hardcopy maps supporting the operations of the electrical network.
The system also feeds data to web-based applications in AutoDESK
Mapguide which support outage visualization and management.
Gary Poulsen
Gary Poulsen has worked in the drafting and design industry for
over 23 years. He has been using AutoCAD since 1987 and directed
the Autodesk Training Center at Salt Lake Community College from
1989 to December 2001. Gary teaches AutoCAD I, II, III, Mechanical
Desktop and Solidworks, he is an Autodesk Certified Instructor.
His background is primarily in mechanical engineering and design.
Gary has a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science and Technology
with much of his course work in Manufacturing Technology and Mechanical
Engineering Technology. Gary has now started CAD Solutions and is
pleased to continue to offer CAD training. Gary loves the outdoors
with hiking, backpacking and fishing as his favorites.
Benjamin Rand
Benjamin Rand began using AutoCAD as an architectural draftsperson.
Eventually he became the CAD manager of a small architectural firm,
writing custom programs to help the drafting personnel be more productive.
In 1999, Ben started teaching AutoCAD, and 3D Studio Max/Viz courses
at Salt Lake Community College as an Autodesk Certified Instructor.
In response to Autodesk's inclusion of VisualBasic for Applications
in AutoCAD 14, Ben designed and instructed a course in VisualBasic
for AutoCAD. Recently, Ben began providing AutoCAD support and custom
programming services to a variety of companies in the Salt Lake
Valley. Ben is the author of four books, including Mastering and
Using Microsoft Excel 2000 and Mastering and Using Microsoft Excel
2002, published by Course Technology. Ben is the proud father of
two boys, and enjoys(!) running marathons and playing a variety
of sports.
Kristen Smith
Kristen Smith has been working with AutoCAD since 1990. She is
an AutoCAD Certified Instructor and has been an Authorized Independent
AEC Consultant and Autodesk Technical Specialist since 1997. She
has managed all aspects of client technical training through design,
evaluation and delivery of technical training courses. She specializes
in Architectural Desktop and also instructs in AutoCAD Levels I
and II, AutoCAD Customization, and CAD Overlay.
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