Ren Ramsey
Construction Administrator
Years at SCNA
10
Years Experience
34
Education
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Appalachian State University, B.S.- Business Administration
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Liberty University, M.S.- Arts & Christian Ministry, Leadership Cognate
Strengths
Incorporating innovation into his work, catching issues before they arise, providing a healthy and light learning environment for all around him.
What I Do
Ren is a 5th generation General Contractor, with over 27 years of hands on experience in a family-owned commercial construction business. Ren has an integral role in the successful completion of all Stewart-Cooper-Newell Architects projects. As a construction administrator, he coordinates with the project owner, Principal-in-Charge and General Contractor to ensure projects are built to the full accuracy, completeness and quality shown on the drawings. In addition to shop drawing review and RFI responses inside the office, Ren provides on-site construction inspections, monthly coordination meetings, final inspections and field coordination.
Who I Am
What is your Architectural Philosophy goal/focus?
Ensure the owner gets the building they are paying for, while making sure the general contractor builds to specs, attempt to create a team environment.
Which strategies do you use to optimize cost/material savings?
Verify that the team and I are in agreement that the "We build it right we build it twice method" is not financially feasible.
What is your architectural preferred style to work within?
Load-bearing CMU full stop!
Who is your favorite Architect?
Jean de Chelles
Favorite Designer
Jody, because he shares his coffee pods and chocolate
Celebrity Crush/Role Model
Jesus, Ronald Reagan, Neil Armstrong, Audie Armstrong
Favorite Music Genre(s)
80's, country, blue grass
Hobby(s)
Hiking/long distance back packing, Youtube Channel (Ramdino), Carpentry, Beekeeping, Growing Microgreens
Nickname (s)?
Ramdino
