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ESTIMATOR
Professional Summary

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
Estimator06/2019 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • 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.
Plant Operator With Administrative Duties12/2018 to Current
Company Name – 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.
  • 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.
Plant Foreman07/2009 to 12/2018
Company Name – City, State
  • 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.
Plant Operator09/2003 to 07/2009
Company Name – 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
Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering05/2020University of South Carolina - Columbia- City, State
Associate of Science: Engineering05/2018Midlands Technical College- City
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School Attended

  • University of South Carolina - Columbia
  • Midlands Technical College

Job Titles Held:

  • Estimator
  • Plant Operator With Administrative Duties
  • Plant Foreman
  • Plant Operator

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Science : Mechanical Engineering 05/2020
    Associate of Science : Engineering 05/2018

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