Sam holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and a masters of business administration and has more than twenty years’ civil engineering software training and consulting experience. Sam has been teaching InRoads training classes since the introduction of the software in 1989, and taught the predecessor products (Engineering Site Package and Transportation Design Package) prior to the release of InRoads. He began conducting MicroStation training in 1996. Sam has developed custom on-line InRoads workflow guides and written DOT Design Standards Manuals. He has conducted training classes for 20+ Departments of Transportation as well as numerous private engineering firms. In addition, Sam has developed customized InRoads training manuals and provided software implementation consulting. Recently, Sam developed custom InRoads training courses for Colorado DOT, including a basic roadway design class and an advanced roadway modeling class incorporating CDOT standards and workflows. Sam then provided this training to hundreds of CDOT’s engineers and designers. Prior to joining CAD Productivity, Sam was a senior application specialist for Intergraph’s southeast region, where he was involved in both pre- and post-sales efforts for the InRoads Suite of software.