Observant Estimator with 18-year background in construction industry. Superior knowledge of cost analysis and business operations. Outstanding analytical, computer, and mechanical talents. Practiced in handling customer relationships and preparing cost estimates for private and public construction projects. I have a reputation for resolving problems and contributing to team success through hard work, attention to detail, and a desire to learn. I am self-motivated to improve my knowledge and abilities in all aspects of a task to complete the task to the best of my abilities.
Skills
Blueprints and Schematics
Project Estimation and Bidding
New Construction and Renovation
Building and Construction
Math
Calculating Cost Factors
Commercial construction
Construction management
Project coordination
Schedule oversight
Data Collection
Document analysis
Customer Relationship Management
Microsoft Office, HCSS Heavybid, CAD, PM96, Impulse 2, PM 2&3, Libra loadout, Trimble, and Bluebeam expertise
Welding, metal work, trouble shooting and repair of asphalt plants and heavy equipment
Work History
06/2019 to Current
EstimatorUs Lbm Holdings – North Branch, MN,
Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
Conducted site visits and provided recommendations and informed advice regarding site viability.
Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for asphalt paving and grade work for public and private contracts.
Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
Collected historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing and scheduling work.
Determined project objectives, budgets and schedules by coordinating with clients and teammates and optimized plans to meet changing conditions.
Developed estimates and takeoffs while drafting detailed proposals.
Calculated correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from team members, sub-contractors and vendors.
Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks and limitations.
Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data.
12/2018 to Current
Plant Operator With Administrative DutiesState Of Indiana – Corydon, IN,
Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
Adjusted and maintained plant equipment for safety and performance.
Handled preventive and corrective maintenance to maintain proper equipment safety and functionality.
Collected water samples to test alkalinity, hardness and residual levels.
Operated equipment such as front-end loaders, forklifts and slakers regularly.
Recorded inside and outside process readings on daily log sheets.
Made appropriate repair recommendations for malfunctioning equipment.
Operated specialized tools, instruments and equipment for tests and maintenance.
Developed deep understanding of regulatory requirements concerning quality, reporting standards, emergency notifications, permit renewals and inspections.
Procured materials and supplies to complete daily tasks.
Implemented process changes.
Evaluated procedures and results for accuracy and to determine appropriate next steps.
07/2009 to 12/2018
Plant ForemanEnlink Midstream, Llc – Paradis, LA,
Identified equipment malfunctions and contacted mechanical to discuss service requirements.
Maintained all support documents needed for plant equipment, including specification paperwork and manufacturer manuals, to keep team compliant, consistent and productive.
Kept accurate logs on operations, repair and maintenance work performed within hydroelectric plant.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
Maintained and repaired facilities, equipment and tools to achieve operational readiness, safety and cleanliness.
09/2003 to 07/2009
Plant OperatorThe Lane Construction Corporation – City, STATE,
Followed plant safety procedures, rules and regulations.
Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
Adhered to EPA and OSHA regulations.
Knowledgeable of machine maintenance in order to troubleshoot effectively.
Education
Expected in 05/2020
Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering University of South Carolina - Columbia - Columbia, SC GPA:
Expected in 05/2018
Associate of Science: Engineering Midlands Technical College - West Columbia, SC, GPA:
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