Professional Estimator with strong problem-solving and communication abilities. Proficient in material cost estimate software and Microsoft Office. Talented in computing cost estimates for materials and labor for small- and large-scale projects.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Estimator
Architectural Openings And Access
Grand Rapids, MI
04.2017 - Current
Analyze plans and specifications to create accurate proposals.
Calculate correct costs for project-specific goods and services by gathering information from sub-contractors and vendors.
Conduct site visits and provided recommendations and informed advice regarding opening solutions.
Determine company objectives and schedules by coordinating teammates and optimize plans to meet changing conditions.
Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data.
Build relationships with customers new and old to maintain repeat business.
Shipping and Receiving/Backup Purchasing Agent
ArtiFlex Manufacturing LLC .
Grand Rapids, MI
02.2015 - 04.2017
Increased productivity through organizational systems and throughout multiple departments
Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
Computed and created purchase orders in Infor System 21 to verify purchase requisitions and expedite customer orders.
Implemented policies to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
Door and Hardware Installer
Page Hardware
Grand Rapids, MI
05.2015 - 09.2015
Installed doors and hardware per customer specifications
Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
Collaborated with vendors to locate replacement components and resolve advanced problems.
Taxi Driver
Yellow Cab
Grand Rapids, MI
12.2009 - 05.2015
Offered above-and-beyond service to every rider to encourage repeat business.
Experience with prioritization and time management
Warehouse Clerk/Delivery Driver
Fisher Door & Hardware
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2009 - 11.2009
Pulled orders per job specifications and delivered them to site.
Maintained proper inventory levels and kept warehouse clean and organized.