Chase Davies
Estimator
Clearwater Beach,MD
Summary
Driven Estimator with a proven track record at Metro Test & Balance, excelling in accurate cost estimation and effective multitasking. Leveraged software estimation tools to enhance project accuracy, fostering strong vendor partnerships and optimizing costs. Recognized for delivering reliable estimates, significantly boosting client trust and repeat business opportunities.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator
Metro Test & Balance
01.2016 - 09.2025
- Assisted in preparing detailed cost estimates for construction projects.
- Learned to analyze blueprints and specifications to provide accurate pricing.
- Collaborated with project managers to gather relevant data for estimating tasks.
- Supported the development of bid proposals and submitted documentation.
- Gained experience using estimation software to streamline calculation processes.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss project scopes and requirements.
- Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
- Maintained organized records of estimates and revisions for future reference.
- Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing specifications, drawings, and other documentation.
Aircraft Hydraulic Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
11.2008 - 11.2012
- Performed maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of complex C5 Galaxy and C17 Globemaster hydraulic systems, including landing gear, flight control systems, brakes, and refueling systems.
- Interpreted technical drawings, maintenance manuals, and schematics to execute precise repairs in high-tempo operational environments.
- Led and trained junior technicians, improving shop proficiency and ensuring adherence to Air Force maintenance and professional standards.
- Oversaw various departments including data integrity, HAZMAT compliance, and ordering of replacement tools and equipment.
- Served in Dover Air Force Base's Honor Guard performing 230 Military Funeral Honor requests and over 100 hours participating in parades, change of command and retirement ceremonies, dignitary greetings and the posting of colors during the National Anthem at numerous professional sporting events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MD01-2026
High School Diploma -
Northeast Senior High School
Pasadena, MD05-2007
Skills
- Accurate cost estimation
- Efficient material quantity assessment
- Cost estimation preparation
- Software estimation
- Vendor partnership development
- Cost optimization strategies
- Industry relationship building
- Scope management expertise
- HVAC systems
- Effective multitasking
Timeline
Estimator
Metro Test & Balance
01.2016 - 09.2025
Aircraft Hydraulic Systems Journeyman
United States Air Force, USAF
11.2008 - 11.2012
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Maryland Global Campus
High School Diploma -
Northeast Senior High School
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