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Skills

  • Critical path analysis
  • Detailed cost breakdowns
  • Budget forecasting
  • Construction cost benchmarking
  • Customer service
  • Cost estimation
  • Relationship development
  • Method equipment
  • Infrastructure project estimation
  • Material procurement

Work Experiences

  • Collaborated with the legal department.
  • Collaborated with metric.
  • Brought innovative thinking to value engineering efforts.
  • Achieved a 40% reduction in production time for bids.
  • Created accurate project forecasts.
  • Completed estimates over a one year.
  • Had an excellent attendance record and was always on time for work.
  • Delivered projects within 46% budgets.
  • Balanced procurement costs and timelines.
  • Delivered cost proposals consistently.

Summaries

  • Background in bid proposal preparation.
  • Adopted Asana to streamline estimating processes.
  • Accomplished Civil Estimator with extensive expertise in producing detailed cost forecasts for large civil works projects. Responsible for winning over $2 in new contracts through accurate budget forecasts and innovative material estimates.
  • Contributed to increased project proposal success rates.
  • Within Miscellaneous, senior Civil Estimator and outstanding performer in strategic planning and client relations.
  • Civil Estimator with a portfolio of successful cost-effective project evaluations for civil infrastructure projects. Generated results by reducing forecasting errors, improving cost recovery by 18%, and securing long-term contracts.
  • Clear understanding of strategic planning and client relations as well as strategic planning training.
  • Recognized for motivating management team members to achieve their goals and fostering innovative work environments.
  • Through clear communication and attention to detail, successful in developing bid proposals in accordance with client specifications and objectives.
  • Accurately projected construction costs for residential and commercial projects.

Accomplishments

  • Led procurement strategy for projects exceeding $14, negotiating with vendors to ensure material costs were aligned with projected estimates and deadlines were met.
  • Reduced project rework by 82% through precise initial estimates and improved collaboration with the design and engineering teams.
  • Applied thorough market analysis to forecast material costs and demand for 5 projects, ensuring estimates met current and future budgetary constraints.
  • Developed documentation standards for tracking bid proposals and estimates, improving the win rate for bids by 23% within 2021.
  • Engaged in continuous market review to update existing estimation models, reducing adjustment times by 17% for inflation or other material price changes.
  • Reduced material waste and excess procurement costs by 56% on projects by accurately estimating quantities in the early planning stages.
  • Delivered efficient cost estimates for residential developments, reducing error in project forecasts by 82% and keeping development on track.
  • Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of system.
  • Produced intricate cost estimates for bridges and highways budgeted at $13, ensuring accuracy of material and labor allocation within 48% of the approved budget.
  • Enhanced the company’s cost estimation techniques by adopting new industry software and relevant data analytics practices, leading to a 52% improvement in estimate accuracy.

Affiliations

  • National Estimating Society
  • Regional Housing & Infrastructure Network (Columbus)
  • Association for Computing Machinery
  • International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC)
  • Global Infrastructure Basel Foundation (GIB Foundation)
  • Society of Cost Management Engineers
  • Rotary International
  • Society of American Military Engineers (SAME)
  • National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES)
  • Transportation Research Board (TRB)

Certifications

  • Hazardous Materials Training (HAZWOPER) Certification
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Certified Engineering Technician (Civil Discipline) - National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies (NICET)
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction Industry Certification
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Certified Cost Technician (CCT) - AACE International
  • Construction Contracts and Law Management Certification - Brightline
  • Certified Scheduling Technician (CST) - process
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP)

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