👋 Introduce Yourself!

Marco M · 2024-04-02T17:43:05+00:00

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Hello, Bluebeamers!

The Bluebeam Community is all about building connections with other Bluebeamers around the world and we’d love to get to know everyone, especially any newcomers!

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Marco M

I'll get the ball rolling!

Name: Marco
Role & Company: Digital Community Specialist @ Bluebeam
Location: Born and raised in 🏖️ San Diego, CA, currently residing in 🏞️ Portland, OR
How long have you been using Bluebeam: Almost 4 months now! I’m new to the team.
Favorite Bluebeam feature: Revu – Studio Sessions
Love: Golf, 🕳️ disc golf, 🎮️ video games, 📽️ movies, 🥃 tequila (not in that order!)
Fun Fact: I’ve made 2 hole-in-ones throughout my disc golf career, but I’m still chasing that hole-in-one in “real” golf. ⛳️

Angela Aff

👋 Hey hey Bluebeamers! So excited all ya'll are here!!

👩 Name: Angela

🤝Role & Company: Community Manager @ Bluebeam

🌏️ Location: Chi-Town, IL USA

⏳️ How long have you been using Bluebeam: 6.5 years – but I’m still a beginner 😊

💙 Favorite Bluebeam feature: Edit ? PDF Content > Erase Content & Edit Text

💙 Love: Oh gee, where do I begin!? I love the following…but in no particular order:

🏝️ Beach vacations but prefer the pool
🥃 rum & diet
🐶dogs (but don’t have one yet ☹)
🎵 listening to music

🤸 Fun Fact: I was in a David Copperfield show in Vegas and held a scorpion in my hand!

📸 P.S. this picture is 6 years old hehe

Andy Krogh

Name: "Andy" Andrew Krogh
Role & Company: Building Official with the City of Murrieta, CA.
Location: North San Diego County (home) and Murrieta (Riverside County)
How long have you been using Bluebeam: 3 to 4 years
Favorite Bluebeam feature: Tool Chest/sets with all our standard comments - That and CTRL-Z (if you know, you know).
Love: Karate, CERT -Community Emergency Response Team, Family, California Gymkhana Association (Horse Group)
Fun Fact: I was published in the SD Union Tribune Newspaper as the worst 2 year old in the county…… But some how I survied.

Picute below if from Legoland Castle Hotel - Carlsbad, CA.

Ryan Arbuckle

Name: Ryan
Role & Company: Software Trainer @ Bluebeam
Location: 🏇🏀🥃Lexington, KY
How long have you been using Bluebeam: 6 months
Favorite Bluebeam feature: big Sessions fan
Love: 👩‍❤️‍👨my kids, 🏖️beach, 🏞️travel, 💻️technology, 📘reading, 🚴‍♀️exercise, 🏎️video games, 🥃bourbon
Fun Fact: 🎄 birthday

Carina

👩 Name: Carina

🤝Role & Company: Practice Technology Specialist at Corgan

🌏️ Location: Phoenix 🌵

⏳️ How long have you been using Bluebeam: ~10 years

💙 Favorite Bluebeam feature: What isn't a favorite?

🩷 Love: Oil painting, gardening, learning

🤸 Fun Fact: I've been inside of an operating room, in the serial zone, during an open heart surgery as an on-looker

Reesa

Name: Reesa
Role & Company: Learning Experience Designer with BLUEBEAM!
Location: Greater Seattle area 🌲
How long have you been using Bluebeam: ~7 years
Favorite Bluebeam feature: Hands down, the Measurement tool and the ability to calibrate scale. It significantly reduced the number of architectural drawings cluttering up my office and is so much easier than using a scale ruler lol.
Love: I'm near the Puget Sound and am always in the water, whether it's kayaking, paddle boarding, or diving. I also like painting and gardening.
Fun Fact: I was an interior designer before coming to Bluebeam and trained other designers in various millwork products. I used Revu extensively throughout my tenure and still love it!

RJ Palis

Name: RJ Palis
Role & Company: Digital Technology Senior Manager with AECOM Hunt
Location: Los Angeles, CA ☀️
How long have you been using Bluebeam: Was introduced to Bluebeam in 2012 when Walt Disney Imagineering was using it for Design Review session via Sessions
Favorite Bluebeam feature: Perfectly shaped Cloud markup tool ☁️
Love: Family, Coffee, People-watching, scrambled eggs

Fun Fact: I was part of the team that built Shanghai Disneyland

George Othitis

Name: George Othitis
Role & Company: CAD Manager - Daft McCune Walker, Inc.
Location: Baltimore, MD
How long have you been using Bluebeam: 4 years - Pandemic LIFESAVER
Favorite Bluebeam feature: Very similar to AutoCAD. Low learning curve and easy to train.
Love: Music - All kinds, movies, video games, and of course hanging out with the fam!
Fun Fact: I used to be in a Post-Hardcore Band. 😅

Katie Hoffman - JN+A

Name: Katie
Role & Company: Architectural Designer at Nehmer
Location: Rockville, MD
How long have you been using Bluebeam: Around 8 years… maybe more?
Favorite Bluebeam feature: I love using the snapshot tool to create a quick overlay, move something on a sheet etc.. very handy!
Love: Tacos, Drawing and Getting Outside
Fun Fact: I've lived in Virginia almost my entire life… it still feels like I've only recently moved to Maryland, but it's been 5 years!

Angela Aff

Hey @Katie Hoffman - JN+A !!! Welcome to the Community!!!