David Scott
Denver,NC
Summary
Construction professional with strong expertise in cost estimation, project management, and blueprint analysis. Proficient in software tools such as AutoCAD, and MS Excel, with focus on delivering high-quality results, with solid understanding of construction cost estimation. Proven track record of accurately forecasting project budgets and timelines. Proficient in managing sensitive, critical, and vital information and data. Known for ingenuity and problem-solving abilities, with a strong aptitude for critical and logical thinking. Quick learner with a proven track record of acquiring new skills and knowledge.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Preconstruction Commercial Estimating Agent
Vanir Installed Sales Llc
08.2022 - Current
- Enhanced client satisfaction with accurate and timely cost estimates for various construction projects.
- Optimized the bidding process through the use of specialized estimating software and tools.
- Developed customized template libraries for recurring projects types which expedited the estimation process while maintaining consistency.
- Increased project efficiency by implementing a streamlined estimating process for commercial projects.
- Secured profitable contracts by submitting competitive bids on high-value commercial projects, ranging from $200k to 5 million dollars
- Collaborated with project teams to ensure precise material takeoffs and labor hour calculations.
- Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
- Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
- Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
- Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable prices and terms to lower material costs.
Preconstruction Estimating Agent
JCS CAROLINAS
02.2020 - 08.2022
- Assessed and executed estimates for construction costs for residential, multi-family neighborhoods, and commercial projects
- Estimates for siding, roofing, decks, screen rooms
- Coordinate with project managers and builders on cost estimates and project changes
- Manage multiple estimation projects simultaneously with consistent on-time delivery
- Analyzed project scope documents as well as floor plans and elevation plans to create accurate cost estimates for each job
- Site inspections and client meetings
- Reviewed plans and specifications, estimated material volumes, developed bidding documentations
- Proficient in project management/estimating software - Planswift
- Exceptional knowledge of products siding (vinyl, composite, fiber cement) and roofing (metal, 3tab, architectural)
- Resolving cost discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information and being in direct contact with the project and account managers on any changes
Deputy Clerk of Superior Court
DEPT OF JUSTICE: STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
05.2017 - 01.2020
- Process criminal cases and prepare all warrants, order for arrests, bond work and domestic violence cases to be ready for court and for the district attorneys, as well as post court proceedings
- Work daily with the State Bureau of Investigation as well as the DMV with the activities of the Court proceedings, bond changes/releases, extraditions, and dismissals for the district court
- Process out of county warrants and orders for arrests
- Prep and set domestic violence cases
- Execute judges and magistrate orders pre and post court including bonds, DV protection orders
- Personally, handle District Attorney dismissals executed in court
- Maintaining good standing relationships with BAR members and DAs
- Processing judgments from court for the State Bureau of Investigation
- Handling fugitive and extradition orders
Integrated Management Systems Supervisor
WALMART INC
11.2014 - 04.2017
- Integrated Management Systems Supervisor with coinciding responsibilities of Inventory Management and Customer Availability Programs
- Managed warehouse with influx of 136 million dollars in goods yearly
- Conduct or arrange for ongoing technical training and personal development staff members and product quality control
- Supervision of 25 direct employees, while incorporating multiple indirect employees
- Oversight on multiple unloads, influx of one to three hundred thousand dollars of inventory daily
- Quality control and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors
- Prepare and maintain records and reports of inventories, shortages, shipments, expenditures, and goods used or issued
- Aid or direction to other supervisors, stockroom, or warehouse workers
- Substantial communication with other management in organizing, collaborating and planning future projects, problems and proposing solutions
- Hire, train, and evaluate personnel
- Plan and prepare work schedules, unloads and assign employees to specific jobs and duties
- Resolve customer issues regarding services, products, personnel, disputes or transactions
Route Manager
TRUGREEN
07.2013 - 10.2014
Crew Leader
A&T LAWN CARE
03.2010 - 07.2013
Technician
GIBSON ELECTRICAL
01.2009 - 12.2010
Education
N/A - Political Science And Government
Kaplan University
Online01.2011
N/A - Political Science And Government
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
Charlotte, NC01.2009
High school diploma -
Zebulon B Vance High School
Charlotte, NC06.2007
Skills
- Microsoft Systems
- Communication skills
- Project Management
- Product Knowledge
- Estimating Software Planswift
- Commercial & Residential estimating
- Blueprint Reading
- Analysis skills
- Bid management
- Material takeoffs
- Quantity take-offs
- Vendor relationships
Timeline
Preconstruction Commercial Estimating Agent
Vanir Installed Sales Llc
08.2022 - Current
Preconstruction Estimating Agent
JCS CAROLINAS
02.2020 - 08.2022
Deputy Clerk of Superior Court
DEPT OF JUSTICE: STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
05.2017 - 01.2020
Integrated Management Systems Supervisor
WALMART INC
11.2014 - 04.2017
Route Manager
TRUGREEN
07.2013 - 10.2014
Crew Leader
A&T LAWN CARE
03.2010 - 07.2013
Technician
GIBSON ELECTRICAL
01.2009 - 12.2010
High school diploma -
Zebulon B Vance High School
N/A - Political Science And Government
Kaplan University
N/A - Political Science And Government
University of North Carolina At Charlotte
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