• Victor Sheverda

    Victor Sheverda, stationed as an Assistant Project Manager in Parker, Colorado, is fervently dedicated to construction. He takes pride in transforming underutilized spaces into bustling centers for homes and businesses, which subsequently become crucibles for the personal and professional achievements of others.

     

    Rooted in a family-owned construction business, his career path was heavily influenced by early exposure to the industry. His leadership distinguished his academic journey at Colorado State University within the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) chapter, where he served as president, and his active participation on the Integrated Project Delivery ASC Competition Team, addressing real-world construction challenges.

     

    He is focused on ascending in his career, aiming to secure Project Management Professional (PMP) and Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certifications. His ambitions include managing extensive construction projects and founding his project management consulting service to enhance the growth of both businesses and individuals.

     

    Early Life

     

    His foray into the construction sector was naturally steered by his early experiences working in his family's business, known for its specialization in energy-efficient residential constructions using Insulated Concrete Form (ICF). This construction technique conserves energy and fortifies homes against various natural threats.

     

    His drive and leadership capabilities were likely shaped during his formative years, mainly through his involvement in tennis. He earned several accolades as a varsity tennis player, contributing significantly to his teams' successes at regional and state levels.

     

    Spending his childhood in Hawaii for ten years, he developed a deep appreciation for natural beauty, which now drives his commitment to environmentally sustainable building practices. During his college years, he led a pioneering project on the feasibility of implementing Piezoelectric Tiles in areas with heavy foot traffic to generate energy.

     

    Education and Training

     

    Vik Sheverda began his higher education in Civil Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder in 2015 but soon redirected his focus towards construction management. He graduated from Colorado State University with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, securing a 3.78 GPA and earning membership in the Sigma Lambda Chi Honor Society. His academic diligence also earned him a spot on the Dean's List for five consecutive semesters.

     

    Professional Career

     

    Currently, he supports various construction projects at i2 Construction in Parker, CO, handling tasks from project initiation to completion. Before this, he was a construction estimator and project engineer at Saunders Construction in Denver, contributing to significant projects such as a substantial heat recovery system.

     

    One of his most memorable professional experiences was an internship at the United States Capitol, where he contributed to preserving the building's historical integrity, an endeavor he regards as a significant honor and service to the country.

     

    Personal Interests and Hobbies

     

    He is deeply involved in community-oriented projects through initiatives like CM Cares and Habitat for Humanity, where he applies his professional expertise to aid those in need. He also participates in wildlife conservation efforts with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.

     

    For leisure, he enjoys the rugged terrains of Colorado, hiking, and ATV riding. He continues to engage in sports such as Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, boxing, skiing, and weight lifting, maintaining a vigorous lifestyle. Additionally, he is passionate about Information Security and Python coding, exploring how these technologies can revolutionize construction practices.

     

    Victor Sheverda remains committed to his professional growth and community involvement, consistently seeking to apply his construction expertise to benefit societal development and environmental sustainability.