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John has many years of experience using Revit and AutoCAD in the professional architectural office, working on commercial, government and residential projects – pushing Revit to the limits. John graduated from VDCI in 2010. He has served as an onsite TA for many years and teaches many of the online AutoCAD courses. An avid bicycler, John enjoys travelling and experiencing the great outdoors all around the world.

John O’Malley

David has a Bachelor of Architecture Degree from Penn State University. He has been teaching Autodesk programs for over 10 years and enjoys working and teaching in the architectural industry. In addition to working with the Autodesk suite, he has significant experience in 3D modeling, the Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp. David enjoys spending his free time with his wife biking, playing ultimate Frisbee, and listening to audiobooks by the fire.

David Sellers

Al was the Founder and CEO of VDCI | cadteacher for over 20 years. Al passed away in August of 2020. Al's vision was for the advancement and employment of aspiring young professionals in the Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) industries.

Al Whitley

John earned his BA in Visual Arts from UC San Diego. He received Provost Honors for three years from the University, and is a member of the National Honor Society, Phi Sigma Theta. Exceptionally talented, John is always updating the VDCI instructional vids to provide the students the best possible user experience for learning. When John is not geeking out with his amazing audio and video tools, you can find him hiking and camping in the local Laguna Mountains, or biking on the scenic routes to and from Torrey Pines to Downtown.

John Menvielle

Ed started Wenz Consulting after 35 years as a professional estimator. Now, Ed works on various projects but also likes to spend his time teaching and training through Wenz Consulting and VDCI. Ed has over 10 years experience in Sage Estimating Development, Digital Takeoff Systems and an extensive background in Construction Software and Communications Technology. Ed enjoys his time spent with his wife and his grandchildren in San Diego.

Ed Wenz

Mike is recognized by Autodesk as one of the North America's leading Revit Certified Instructors. He has terrific experience integrating Revit, 3dsMax and Rhino. He is a hard-charging, "get it done right" kind of person who has incredible talents and is very attentive to detail. Mike uses Revit Architecture on medium and large-scale bio- and nano-tech projects. Mike has been an integral member of the team for the past fifteen years. In his spare time, Mike enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, his children and their dog.

Michael Wilson

Derek has a Master's in Architecture from Kansas State University. He has earned numerous design awards for his architectural projects in Kansas and in California. Derek is one of the leaders in North America, in his ability to integrate Revit, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, AutoCAD and SketchUp. Derek enjoys spending his free time with his family and also entering design competitions, to push his creative envelope.

Derek Hueffmeier

Ted Struck

Franklin Ebalida

Gina Robertson

Matt is a jack of all trades in the realm of marketing, and an expert using Adobe’s Creative Cloud as the essential software for supporting students and clients. With experience in graphic design, photography, web design, social media planning and videography, Matt creates impressive, comprehensive marketing strategies. In his free time, Matt and his wife enjoy surfing and hiking California's Central Coast as well as traveling to countries around the world.

Matt Fons

Ashley Woodward

Daria graduated from San Jose State University with a Bachelor's degree in Business Management and a minor in Public Relations. She is a part of the Student Services Team, assisting in communication with students. Daria enjoys learning new things and being a part of a team. She is always looking forward to helping others. She has previous experience in administrative and marketing positions. Some of her favorite ways to spend her free time include going to the beach, reading, playing volleyball, and listening to music.

Daria Ghasemi

Kimberly is part of the Student Services Team at VDCI and is responsible for assisting prospective students choose the best training path based on their needs. She loves hearing about people’s goals and helping them achieve them. She works closely with the rest of the Student Services Team to ensure the best experience for every student. Kimberly was born and raised in Bristol Bay, Alaska before moving to San Diego to pursue a bachelor’s degree in education. She also has an associate’s degree in liberal arts and is a 200 hour certified yoga instructor. She enjoys spending time with family, reading, hiking and roller skating.

Kimberly Savo

Mike is a Civil Engineer with significant experience with Civil 3D, AutoCAD and MicroStation. A member of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Mike brings a wealth of experience working on transportation engineering and site development projects. Like many on the VDCI | cadteacher staff, Mike is an avid hiker and enjoys spending time with his family in the local Cuyamaca and Laguna mountains.

Michael Kinnear

Chris is a registered landscape architect in the State of California. He has an undergraduate degree from UC Santa Barbara, and a Masters of Landscape Architecture from Cal Poly Pomona. Chris is actively engaged in the professional community and is well known for how he addresses multifacted issues to craft solutions for community enrichment. In his spare time, Chris enjoys camping with his family in the wild open spaces of rural San Diego County.

Chris Tiffany

Katie has worked for more than 5 years in the mechanical engineering industry focusing on mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) design and coordination for GMP clients in pharmaceutical production. She has recently joined a new engineering firm in Kansas City where she continues to broaden her engineering design and management skills.

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