Don Emanuel
Byron,MN
Summary
Results-driven construction professional skilled in building materials estimating and project management. Oversees projects from inception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets. Specializes in carpentry framing, building codes, and sustainable practices, enhancing productivity and task execution. Strong analytical and communication skills support client relationships and team collaboration.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Home Builder and Subcontractor (Owner)
Highmark Builders & Remodelers, LLC
Rochester
04.1998 - Current
- Determine and define scope of work and deliverables
- Estimated resources and trades required for project completion
- Obtain necessary permits, approvals and regulatory prerequisites
- Directed activities on job site to ensure project adherence
- Ensured compliance with relevant codes throughout project execution
- Meet with architects and engineers for project details and specifications
- Equipment operation (telehandler, skid loader, all terrain lifts)
- Complete Project estimating (labor and material costs)
Residential Realtor / Salesperson
Edina Realty, Keller Williams Realty
Rochester, MN
11.2012 - 06.2016
- Researched and secured in-depth market knowledge to inform client decisions.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Advocated for clients by ensuring their needs and concerns were addressed while maintaining strict confidentiality.
- Conducted thorough research to gather accurate property details, ensuring informed evaluations for clients.
- Developed and maintained a professional online presence on social media and networking platforms to enhance client engagement.
- Followed ethical standards in all professional interactions to ensure integrity and trust.
- Completed all necessary licensure requirements to maintain compliance with industry regulations.
- Responded proactively to challenges by adjusting plans and finding effective solutions.
Skills
- Residential construction
- Commercial construction
- Blueprint interpretation
- Cost estimation
- Construction estimating
- Construction compliance
- Site supervision
- Project management
- Project scheduling
- Subcontractor management
- Value engineering
- Local codes and regulations
- Building science
- Contract negotiation
- Coordination
- Plan Swift
- Procore
- Bluebeam Revu
- Viewpoint
- Excel
- Team management
- Effective communication
- Decision making
- Analytical skills
- Problem solving
- Detail orientation
- Task prioritization
- Time management
- Self-motivation
- Team collaboration
- Task prioritization
- Detail orientation
- Problem solving
Timeline
Residential Realtor / Salesperson
Edina Realty, Keller Williams Realty
11.2012 - 06.2016
Residential Home Builder and Subcontractor (Owner)
Highmark Builders & Remodelers, LLC
04.1998 - Current