Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline

Brett Burow

Dielectric Manufacturing
Waukesha,WI
1
Certification
28
years of professional experience

Skilled Estimating Manager with proficiency in managing and motivating department staff, customer and supply chain relationships, reporting, and estimation. Highly skilled with estimating software and Epicor ERP package.

Work History

Cost Estimating Manager

10 Years
Dielectric Manufacturing | 10.2016 - Current
  • Work with customers to determine project needs, deadlines, and suggest design modifications as needed.
  • Analyze and vet incoming inquiries and schedule workload for estimating department.
  • Manage and support estimating staff to ensure customer expectations are met.
  • Built and maintained relationships with supply chain to achieve accurate pricing and lead-time.
  • Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as contracts, planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Collaborate with operations to ensure routing accuracy and efficiency.

Cost Estimator

16 Years 5 Months
Dielectric Manufacturing | 05.2000 - 10.2016
  • Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.

Material Prep Assistant

1 Year 8 Months
Dielectric Manufacturing | 09.1998 - 05.2000
  • Analyzed blue prints prior to starting work orders.
  • Confirmed that revision and material callout were correct before allowing jobs to start.
  • Ran and set-up table saw, panel saw, shear, and sander.
  • Performed in process inspections.

Education

Credited Class - Solidworks Introduction

Waukesha County Technical College | Pewaukee, WI | 2014

Credited Class - AutoCAD Mechanical

Waukesha County Technical College | Pewaukee, WI | 2012

Skills

Team Leadership
Staff Management
Employee Training
Project Estimation and Bidding
Customer Relationship Management
Vendor and Subcontractor Relationships
Operational Efficiency
Project Deadlines

Certification

ISO Auditor

First Responder

GD&T-Moraine Park

Supervision-Management series-WCTC

Workload & Scheduling series-WCTC

Training Within Industry-Job Relations-WMEP

Lean manufacturing yellow belt-Lean Six Sigma Institute

Timeline

Cost Estimating Manager

Dielectric Manufacturing
10.2016 - CurrentRead More

Cost Estimator

Dielectric Manufacturing
05.2000 - 10.2016Read More

Material Prep Assistant

Dielectric Manufacturing
09.1998 - 05.2000Read More

Waukesha County Technical College

Credited Class from Solidworks Introduction
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Waukesha County Technical College

Credited Class from AutoCAD Mechanical
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Brett Burow