Aden Zentz
Saint Joseph,MO
Summary
Detail-oriented Construction Estimator with proven skills in cost estimation, bid preparation, and quantity takeoffs. Committed to delivering accurate estimates and enhancing project efficiency through effective collaboration.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Estimator
IHP Industrial Inc.
Saint Joseph, MO
05.2023 - Current
- Analyzed project specifications to prepare accurate cost estimates for construction proposals.
- Evaluated vendor quotes and selected suppliers to ensure competitive pricing and quality materials.
- Developed comprehensive bid packages, including scope of work, material lists, and labor requirements.
- Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing plans and specifications for construction projects.
- Collaborated with project managers to refine budgets and timelines based on resource allocation.
Estimating Intern
Herzog Contracting Corp.
Saint Joseph, MO
12.2022 - 05.2023
- Analyzed project specifications to develop accurate cost estimates.
- Utilized estimating software to enhance efficiency and accuracy of proposals.
- Assisted in preparing detailed quantity take-offs for construction projects.
- Reviewed subcontractor bids for compliance and accuracy in estimates.
- Supported senior estimators in evaluating project risks and potential impacts.
Server
54th Street Bar And Grill
Saint Joseph, MO
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat business.
- Managed multiple tables efficiently during peak hours, optimizing workflow and minimizing wait times.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to communicate orders accurately and maintain high food quality standards.
- Implemented upselling techniques that increased average check totals through suggestive selling strategies.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, maintaining a positive dining experience and fostering loyalty.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Construction Engineering Technology
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO05-2023
High School Diploma -
Adair County R-2 High School
Brashear, MO05-2019
Skills
- Scope review
- Cost estimation
- Bid preparation
- Quantity takeoffs
- Material procurement
- Value engineering
- Estimate preparation
Timeline
Construction Estimator
IHP Industrial Inc.
05.2023 - Current
Estimating Intern
Herzog Contracting Corp.
12.2022 - 05.2023
Server
54th Street Bar And Grill
10.2021 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Construction Engineering Technology
Missouri Western State University
High School Diploma -
Adair County R-2 High School