Knowledgeable Division 08 Estimator with solid foundation in project estimation and cost analysis. Proven track record of delivering accurate project proposals and consistently meeting client expectations. Demonstrated proficiency in budget forecasting and risk assessment.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator
Botzum Bros. Hardware
Akron, OH
08.2020 - Current
Prepared detailed cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
Analyzed project specifications and drawings to identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities.
Collaborated with project managers to assess budgetary constraints and provide effective pricing strategies.
Developed comprehensive bid proposals, enhancing competitiveness in securing contracts for diverse projects.
Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
Estimator
American Building Services (ABS)
Wheeling, IL
03.2020 - 08.2020
Prepared detailed cost estimates for construction projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
Analyzed project specifications and drawings to identify potential risks and cost-saving opportunities.
Collaborated with project managers to assess budgetary constraints and provide effective pricing strategies.
Developed comprehensive bid proposals, enhancing competitiveness in securing contracts for diverse projects.
Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
Project Manager
American Building Services (ABS)
Wheeling, IL
04.2018 - 03.2020
Act as the primary customer and contractor contact on many concurrent construction projects
Manage project construction schedules
Provide quotes for new construction projects
Detail and revise projects in industry specific software
Monitor projects to ensure on-time and accurate delivery
Minimize errors, oversights, and back charges
Troubleshoot general contractor field issues quickly and efficiently
Verify completion of all tasks to close-out construction projects
Complete customer or company reporting as required
Identify areas to improve efficiency and/or service or profitability
Team Lead
Girtman & Associates, National Accounts
07.2014 - 04.2018
Manage Account Team of Project Mangers, Project Coordinators, and Project Support Personal
Mentor and assist Account Team with complex questions/issues
Responsible for Account Team meeting all deadlines, End-User Customer and Contractor Satisfaction
Monitor Account Team communications, service level, efficiency, overall processing skills and competencies
Demonstrate Industry Knowledge
Conduct regular interval and annual performance appraisals for Account Team
Responsible for achieving and maintaining high standard of competency and accuracy for all work performed by the Project Team
Provide technical support and work as a direct contact between the design, sales, and operations staff
Identify areas to improve efficiency and/or service
Project Manager
Girtman & Associates, National Accounts
04.2007 - 07.2014
Act as the primary customer and contractor contact on many concurrent construction projects
Manage project construction schedules
Provide quotes for new construction projects
Detail and revise projects in industry specific software
Monitor projects to ensure on-time and accurate delivery
Minimize errors, oversights, and back charges
Troubleshoot general contractor field issues quickly and efficiently
Verify completion of all tasks to close-out construction projects
Complete customer or company reporting as required
Identify areas to improve efficiency and/or service or profitability