Andrew McGill
Placerville,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication, project estimation, and sales skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Construction Estimator
Taylor Made Construction
08.2018 - Current
- Streamlined the bidding process by managing multiple subcontractor quotes and ensuring timely submissions.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing detailed cost breakdowns and accurate estimates for various project scopes.
- Reduced estimation errors through thorough site visits and consultations with clients and architects.
- Earned repeat business from satisfied clients due to attention to detail, professionalism, and exceptional communication skills during the estimation process.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently winning bids through competitive pricing strategies and strong negotiation skills.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors, negotiating favorable pricing agreements to reduce overall project costs.
- Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing plans and specifications for construction projects.
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Kyle Fire Department
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
01.2012 - 06.2013
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Firefighter
United States Forest Service
05.2011 - 11.2011
- Cut and cleared brush and dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism while interacting with the public during prescribed burns or emergency situations.
- Improved crew safety through diligent hazard assessment and risk management during incidents.
- Bolstered crew cohesion through strong communication skills, fostering a supportive team environment.
- Collaborated with interagency partners to share resources, knowledge, and strategies for more effective wildfire response.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Dorado High School
Placerville, CA05.2010
Skills
- Construction materials knowledge
- Vendor relationships
- Project Coordination
- Proposal Writing
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Effective Communication
Accomplishments
- Top Estimator in Taylor Made Construction for 2022,2023, and to current date in 2024.
- Expansive Knowledge of Trex Decking, Trex Pro Program, and Building Construction
- Multiple Connections with vendors, reps, builders, and the community
Timeline
Construction Estimator
Taylor Made Construction
08.2018 - Current
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Kyle Fire Department
01.2014 - 01.2018
Sales Associate
The Home Depot Inc
01.2012 - 06.2013
Firefighter
United States Forest Service
05.2011 - 11.2011
High School Diploma -
El Dorado High School
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