Tim Chipman

As a member of the buildingSMART Model Support Group, Tim had taken a supporting role in reviewing IFC schemas which are relevent to building services and now joins the sub-group working on continuous improvement of the building service part of the IFC schema. This includes:

• building control systems
• cabling (particularly communications and audio-visual)

His professional career involves:

• Bachelor of Science in Construction Engineering, Iowa State University (1992-1997)
• Project Coordinator at Parsons, construction project management (1995-1996)
• Senior Software Engineer at Comark, industrial automation software (1997-1998)
• Co-founder of Premise Systems, building automation software (1998-2002)
• Chief Software Architect of Lantronix, embedded operating systems (2002-2005)
• Distinguished Engineer at Motorola, networks and consumer electronics (2005-2008)