CONNOR MCPARTLAND
Downingtown,PA
Summary
I am a motivated professional with years of experience in purchasing, procurement, and value engineering. I excel at analyzing blueprints, automating systems and building lasting vendor relationships that lead to outstanding work and Raving Fans.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PURCHASING COORDINATOR
Traditions of America
- Negotiated contracts with trades and onboarded new vendors
- Analyzed settlement reports, trued up actual costs, and adjusted budgets
- Created and updated month-over-month vertical elevation cost reports and moving averages
- Created and bolstered the rebate program, as well as creating a template and report for year-to-year tracking.
ESTIMATOR/PURCHASER
Rotelle Development Company
- Built the entire Marksystem infrastructure, including but not limited to 32 models of material list and options
- Created parent to child hierarchy company software relationship within Marksystems
- Reviewed, edited and implemented automated documentation tracking through Buildertrend via a terms and conditions agreement.
ESTIMATING/PURCHASING MANAGER
Rouse Chamberlin Homes
- Itemized lumber & concrete takeoffs of all models & elevations
- Data management and system setup for new software
- Trained the entire team on MarkSystems and ITK
- Value Engineered models and on-boarded diverse vendor trade base to lower vertical costs -2% from the budgets in 2021 while building the same product.
ESTIMATOR/PURCHASER
D.R. Horton
06.2025 - Current
- Estimate vertical house budgets for potential land deals
- Value Engineering at price sensitive communities
- Train purchasing staff on Bluebeam, takeoff practices, and estimating
- Review of Geotech reporting and priced out appropriate excavating T&M rates per site specifications
- Converted previous site budgets to average per home work orders via takeoff and eliminated variances
- Converted multiple trades to takeoff from turnkey, Concrete, Bath Accessories, Asphalt
- Reviewed construction variances with field staff and adjusted systems to avoid variances
- Optimized and altered system software workflows to automate daily tasks
Education
BACHELOR OF MUSIC EDUCATION -
West Chester University
01.2021
SECONDARY SCHOOL - undefined
Downingtown High School West Campus
01.2016
Skills
- Material List Development, Vertical Cost Tracking, Project Estimation, Team Development
- Computer Hardware/Software, Vendor Setup/Database, Marksystems Mastery, Buildertrend Comprehension, JDE Comprehension
- Certified Educator, Automating Vendor Onboard & Documentation
Accomplishments
- 2026 HBA Best in PA - Purchasing Professional of the Year
- 2025 NAHB Young Scholar Award
- 2026 Appointment to NAHB Federal Government Affairs Committee Board of Directors
Certification
- OSHA 30-HOUR CERTIFICATION
- NAHB ACCREDITED JOB COSTING MASTERCLASS
- NAHB ACCREDITED LAND DEVELOPMENT
- REAL ESTATE FUNDAMENTALS - 30 HOUR
- REAL ESTATE PRACTICE - 45 HOUR
Timeline
ESTIMATOR/PURCHASER
D.R. Horton
06.2025 - Current
PURCHASING COORDINATOR
Traditions of America
ESTIMATOR/PURCHASER
Rotelle Development Company
ESTIMATING/PURCHASING MANAGER
Rouse Chamberlin Homes
SECONDARY SCHOOL - undefined
Downingtown High School West Campus
BACHELOR OF MUSIC EDUCATION -
West Chester University