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David Rooze

Cypress

Summary

Dynamic Chief Estimator with a proven track record at Britain Electric Company, enhancing project efficiency through standardized procedures and mentorship. Expert in cost estimation and bid preparation, fostering integrity and trust. Successfully managed complex projects, ensuring timely completion within budget, while cultivating strong relationships with subcontractors.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Estimator

Britain Electric Company
09.2017 - 08.2025
  • Implemented standardized procedures for consistent and accurate estimation across all projects, increasing overall company efficiency.
  • Mentored junior estimators to improve their skills and knowledge, resulting in a more effective estimation team.
  • Developed comprehensive estimates for complex construction projects, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Created detailed scope documents to ensure all stakeholders had a clear understanding of project requirements before work commenced.
  • Established collaborative relationships with subcontractors, optimizing cost estimates and reducing negotiation time.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous bid submissions without compromising accuracy or timeliness, reflecting strong organizational skills.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.

Senior Estimator

Fisk Electric
12.2002 - 07.2017
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing blueprints, specifications, and proposals.
  • Streamlined the estimation process for faster turnaround times by implementing advanced software tools.
  • Contributed to company-wide process improvements by sharing insights and best practices gleaned from years of experience as a Senior Estimator.

Estimator

Pollock Summit
06.2001 - 12.2002
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.

Estimator

Long Electric Company
12.1990 - 05.2001
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Calculated labor hours accurately based on trade-specific productivity rates, leading to more realistic project timelines and work plans.

Education

Building Construction Technology

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
12-1990

Skills

  • Bid preparation expertise
  • Integrity and trustworthiness
  • Construction
  • Cost estimation expertise

Timeline

Chief Estimator

Britain Electric Company
09.2017 - 08.2025

Senior Estimator

Fisk Electric
12.2002 - 07.2017

Estimator

Pollock Summit
06.2001 - 12.2002

Estimator

Long Electric Company
12.1990 - 05.2001

Building Construction Technology

Purdue University

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