Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
South Texas Area Manager
Tealstone Commercial Inc.
10.2018 - Current
Increased team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing more efficient systems.
Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring timely completion of tasks and projects.
Improved overall efficiency by identifying areas in need of improvement and implementing necessary changes.
Led a team to achieve company goals and exceed targets consistently, fostering a positive work environment.
Developed strong relationships with clients, leading to increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Implemented cost-saving measures that resulted in significant financial savings for the company without sacrificing quality or service.
Established clear objectives for each project, setting expectations and assigning appropriate resources as needed.
Resolved conflicts promptly to promote positive environment for customers.
Dedicated to expanding client bases by building lasting relationships.
Handle all phases of project development and execution, including scheduling, task assignments, subcontractor supervision, material and equipment inventory, punch & project completion.
Estimator
Kent Companies, Texas
09.2017 - 10.2018
Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing specifications, drawings, and other documentation.
Streamlined estimation process for faster turnaround times with the implementation of new software tools.
Enhanced communication between departments by providing detailed cost breakdowns and explanations for project bids.
Developed strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating favorable prices and terms to lower material costs.
Collaborated with project managers to ensure accurate scheduling and resource allocation, improving overall project efficiency.
Conducted thorough site visits to gather essential information for precise estimates, minimizing potential change orders during construction phases.
Mentored junior estimators in company processes and best practices, increasing the team''s overall effectiveness.
Presented comprehensive bid proposals to clients, showcasing a clear understanding of their requirements and expectations.
Analyzed subcontractor bids for completeness and accuracy, ensuring alignment with project requirements and budgets.
Maintained an extensive database of unit costs, enabling quick reference during the estimation process for increased efficiency.
Supported sales team in generating leads through networking events and fostering relationships within the industry community.
Provided value engineering suggestions throughout projects'' lifecycle, revealing opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality or functionality.
Reviewed completed projects'' actual costs compared against estimates as part of a continuous improvement process, refining future estimates based on lessons learned.
Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
Reviewed and updated cost databases to maintain access to most current and accurate information on costs and prices.
Sales Manager /Senior Projects Estimator
Four S Construction
10.2015 - 09.2017
Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, ensuring the best pricing and terms for company profitability.
Managed key accounts with strategic planning and relationship building, resulting in increased customer loyalty and repeat business.
Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
Resolved problems with high-profile customers to maintain relationships and increase return customer base.
County Worker
Kent County Texas
01.2014 - 10.2015
Collaborated with team members to complete complex projects, utilizing strong communication skills and problem-solving abilities.
Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork, communication, and adherence to safety protocols.
Maintained accurate logs of equipment operation hours, maintenance activities, and project progress for streamlined record-keeping purposes.
Optimized machine performance with regular cleaning, lubrication, and maintenance checks in accordance with manufacturer guidelines.
Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
Vice President Sales and Estimating
Kent Companies, Texas
09.1998 - 01.2014
Enhanced company profitability by implementing strategic business plans and optimizing operational processes.
Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
Developed new revenue streams by identifying growth opportunities and forging strategic partnerships with key industry players.
Directed marketing strategies to increase brand awareness, generate leads, and grow market share within highly competitive industries.
Negotiated high-value contracts that maximized profitability while mitigating risks for the organization.
Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity while training staff on best practices and protocols.
Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
Built extensive networks and key relationships, establishing a reputation for integrity, problem solving abilities, work ethhic, and analytical skills.
Continually reviewed, evaluated, and tracked staff performance in order to improve operational efficiency.
Education
No Degree - Material Storage And Distribution Course
United States Air Force
06.1993
No Degree - Manpower Management Course
United States Air Force
09.1989
High School Diploma -
Jayton High School
Jayton, TX
05.1984
Skills
Operations Management
Order Management
Controlling Costs
Business Development and Planning
Relationship Building and Management
Quality Assurance
Employee Scheduling
Resource Allocation
Vendor Management
Sales Expertise
Performance Management
Staff Management
Customer Relationship Management
Goals and Performance
Process Improvement
Operations
Team Leadership
Project Management
Proposal Development
Affiliations
Shriners International
Combat Vet Motorcycle Association
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Even if you are on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.
Will Rodgers
Timeline
South Texas Area Manager
Tealstone Commercial Inc.
10.2018 - Current
Estimator
Kent Companies, Texas
09.2017 - 10.2018
Sales Manager /Senior Projects Estimator
Four S Construction
10.2015 - 09.2017
County Worker
Kent County Texas
01.2014 - 10.2015
Vice President Sales and Estimating
Kent Companies, Texas
09.1998 - 01.2014
No Degree - Material Storage And Distribution Course
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