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cost estimator resume example with 20+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Team management
  • Problem solving
  • Communication
  • Decision making
  • Strategic planning
  • Critical thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Delegation
  • Computer literacy
  • Time management
  • Automated machining skills
  • Certified operator in overhead crane, forklift
  • Ability to interpret engineering models and blueprints
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to comply with company policy and procedures
  • Project Planning
  • Construction and Building
  • Structural Systems
  • Preparing Estimates
  • Mathematical Problem-Solving
  • Scope Development
  • Schedule Coordination
  • Data Gathering and Analysis
  • Proposal Development
  • Microsoft Office
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Problem Resolution
  • Good Work Ethic
  • Team Management
  • Data Management
  • Relationship Building
  • Critical Thinking
  • People Skills
  • Active Listening
Experience
Cost Estimator, 10/2022 - Current
Crenlo Greeneville, TN,
  • Produced preliminary estimates based on schematic and design development level documents.
  • Analyzed completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs, determining reasons for discrepancies.
  • Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
  • Efficiently completed material orders, resulting in all projects being completed on time and under budget.
  • Inspected buildings to determine work needed to maintain buildings to code and desired standards.
  • Consistently followed up with customers to determine satisfaction levels.
  • Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications.
  • Solicited and collected subcontractor and vendor bids or quotations.
  • Formulated estimates and budgets ranging from $[Amount] to $[Amount].
  • Redesigned parts of projects to fit budget criteria of clients.
  • Directed and negotiated change orders and claims for contractors, suppliers and architects.
  • Monitored cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement.
  • Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective selections.
  • Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
  • Checked construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates.
  • Presented prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
  • Formulated proposals and processed work orders by analyzing and calculating field measurements, survey plans and plot plans.
  • Collected data and information from vendors, sub-contractors and teammates to determine exact costs for all aspects of each project.
  • Updated and maintained database of suppliers and contractors.
  • Determined project scope, boundaries, time frame and possible complications to produce accurate estimates.
  • Collected historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Maintained confidentiality of client and prospective client information, protecting individual interests and business partnerships.
  • Monitored costs with implementation of long-term systems and procedures for tracking and reporting on data.
  • Assessed cost-effectiveness of products or services, tracking costs relative to bids as work progressed.
  • Developed and updated cost estimates by documenting relevant information into jobs in internal database.
  • Analyzed blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
  • Established cost monitoring procedures and reporting systems.
  • Analyzed project mandatories, scope and available resources to devise timelines and communicate with client on deliverable deadlines.
  • Reviewed material and labor costs to help make build-or-buy decisions.
MACHINIST SUPERVISOR/ LEAD, 05/2021 - Current
A&G Machines Inc City, STATE,
  • Supervised, trained and guided team by coaching on daily activities.
  • Enforced rules and procedures for accuracy, efficiency and safety.
  • Monitored daily operations for quality and adherence to work order specifications.
  • Communicated daily schedule and delegated work to employees.
  • Documented timecard data, maintenance logs and production logs.
  • Oversaw monthly site inspections and daily observations to maintain safety, production standards and environmental regulations compliance.
  • Coordinated efficient line changeovers to meet standards and maximize uptime.
  • Collected key performance indicator metrics, analyzed results and offered process improvement recommendations based on data.
  • Complied with company policies, objectives and communication goals.
  • Responded to employee concerns or complaints by coordinating with human resources team to solve issues.
  • Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives.
  • Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
  • Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively.
  • Monitored employee productivity to provide constructive feedback and coaching.
  • Evaluated processes and employee strengths to realign workflows with changing business demands.
  • Resolved customer complaints and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
  • Identified and corrected performance and personnel issues to reduce impact to business operations.
  • Planned and managed resources to consistently meet production, quality and cost goals.
  • Provided ongoing training to address staff needs.
  • Coached staff members to develop long-term career goals.
CNC Operator/Team Leader, 07/2003 - 05/2021
Hexcel Corporation City, STATE,
  • Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
  • Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
  • Kept work areas clean, neat and free of safety hazards to maximize efficiency.
  • Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.
  • Promoted to leadership position in recognition of strong work ethic and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.
  • Assigned projects and distributed tasks to team members as per area of expertise.
  • Fostered positive employee relationships through communication, training and development coaching.
  • Mentored newly hired employees on machine operations and implemented training on safety procedures to prevent injuries.
  • Completed daily quality assurance duties to provide feedback for improvements.
  • Maintained daily inventory to facilitate successful material distribution.
  • Conferred with other supervisors to coordinate operations and activities within or between departments.
  • Interviewed and selected potential new team members from list of candidates recommended by recruitment team.
  • Helped mitigate and resolve data issues by analyzing situation and implementing appropriate solutions.
  • Created and distributed monthly, quarterly and annual reports to management regarding performance.
  • Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Set specific goals for projects to measure progress and evaluate end results.
  • Oversaw quality control to identify inconsistencies and malfunctions.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Assessed company operations for compliance with safety standards.
  • Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
  • Tracked project schedules and encouraged teams to complete tasks on time while staying on budget.
  • Utilized document management system to organize company files, keeping up-to-date and easily accessible data.
  • Wrote and submitted reports on industry trends, prompting managers to develop business plans.
CNC Operator/Assembler/Hand Trim Operator, 12/1996 - 07/1997
Saint Gobain, Furon City, STATE,
  • Studied blueprints, sketches, and operation work orders to determine part feature tolerances and fastener call outs of finished products
  • Performed drilling and fastener installation on Boeing and McDonnell Douglas aircrafts ducts using engineering diagrams and detailed instructions in planning
  • Assembled different types of Airplane interior parts from start to finish
  • Operate CNC machines for different types of airplane and car parts according to customer standards
  • Establish different types of processes in the Han Trim area to reduce parts scraps but more importantly, injuries
  • Develop my manufacturing / machining knowledge and people skills
  • Successfully complete assembly of critical components, hardware, fairings, and electronics per Boeing
  • Specifications and blueprints
Education and Training
Associate Degree: Arts, Expected in 03/2010
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Green River College - Auburn, WA
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Associate Degree: Arts, Expected in 06/2009
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South Seattle Community College - Seattle, WA
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Renton Technical College - Renton, WA
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Languages
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Green River College
  • South Seattle Community College
  • Renton Technical College

Job Titles Held:

  • Cost Estimator
  • MACHINIST SUPERVISOR/ LEAD
  • CNC Operator/Team Leader
  • CNC Operator/Assembler/Hand Trim Operator

Degrees

  • Associate Degree
  • Associate Degree

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