Email: Estimate@BudgetEstimating.Com

Education: Parkersburg High School Graduate 1980

Parkersburg West Virginia

United States Air Force 1982 – 1986

Honorable Discharge

Administrative Specialist and Civil Engineering Training

Current Employment: October 1997 - Present

General Contractor Mechanical Contractor and Steel Contractor

Parkersburg, West Virginia

General and Mechanical contracting company with Fabrication and Paint shops specializing in power plant, chemical plant and commercial markets.

Position: Vice President Operations

Organize, manage and lead the pre-construction services and construction management services for all major contracts and projects. Communicate and interact with owners, architects, subcontactors, construction management and other business related to the construction industry. Duties also include but are no limited to: See description and responsibilities related to "Senior Estimator" and "Project Manager" below.

Position: Senior Estimator

Senior Estimator for general trades thru mechanical trades responsibilities included: Attending pre-bid meetings; performing takeoffs; estimating labor and material costs; reviewing bid summary with owner; bid proposal fulfillment; securing vendor and subcontractor quotations for review and determining scope and accuracy and submitting bids to owner.

Position: Project Manager (Procurement, Scheduling and Marketing)

Project Manager responsibilities included: Procurement of materials for installation or shop fabrication; securing and managing subcontractor agreements; approving vendor invoices and subcontractor payment requests; writing correspondence; monitoring and submitting progress reports and schedules to owner or contract manager; documentation control and contract closeout fulfillment.

Previous Employment: March 1989 thru October 1997

General Contractor, Bridge Contractor, Mechanical Contractor and Steel Contractor

College Point, NY

General Contractor specializing in bridge rehabilitation, power plants wastewater and water pollution markets and high-end design build projects.

Position: Mechanical Estimator

Mechanical Estimator responsibilities included: Performing takeoffs; estimating labor and material costs; reviewing bid summary with senior/chief estimator; securing vendor and subcontractor quotations; managing estimating database; attending pre-bid meetings.

Position: Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager responsibilities included: Documentation control; writing correspondence; daily quantity reports; progress payment measurement and tabulation; procurement of materials; scheduling deliveries and subcontractor workforce; secured, managed and updated shop drawing and product submittal logs.

Computer Skills:

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

National Construction Estimator

R. S. Means

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