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Dylan Kern

Pataskala,OH

Summary

Dynamic estimator with several-year track record of developing and maintaining cost estimation for large and small projects. Experienced in estimating and providing accurate reports on material costs and labor for construction projects. Maintains great relations with contractors and vendors.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Structural Steel Estimator

Concord Fabricators Inc.
Grove City, OH
02.2024 - Current
  • Develops quantity takeoffs from blueprints and drawings using software programs such as Bluebeam and Tekla.
  • Analyze specifications and plans for accurate cost estimation.
  • Works alongside contractors and subcontractors to develop accurate cost assessments

Structural Steel Estimator

Ohio Steel Industries Inc.
Pataskala, OH
02.2018 - 02.2024
  • Developed quantity takeoffs from blueprints and drawings using software programs such as Fabtrol, Tekla, and Bluebeam.
  • Reviewed and analyzed plans, specifications, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Worked alongside contractors and subcontractors to develop accurate cost assessments.

Welder/CNC Machine Operator

Ohio Steel Industries Inc.
Pataskala, OH
09.2016 - 02.2018
  • Fabricated and welded components to assemble structural forms, such as columns, beams, girders, trusses, frames, and other structural elements.
  • Welded joints in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions, as required by the task at hand.
  • Operated cutting torches to cut copes and holes.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading materials onto trucks for delivery to job sites.
  • Set up and operated the CNC plasma table and uploaded programs to the machine.
  • Performed daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance on the CNC plasma cutter.

Laborer

Zarley Inc.
Johnstown, OH
03.2016 - 09.2016
  • Laid out the floorplans of houses to dig the foundations.
  • Ran sewer lines into foundations.
  • Shot grade and backfilled.
  • Installed waterlines and gas lines into new builds.

Education

High School Diploma -

Tri-Rivers Career Center
Marion, OH
06-2015

High School Diploma -

Cardington-Lincoln High School
Cardington, OH
06-2015

Skills

  • Estimate Preparation
  • Change order management
  • Construction knowledge
  • Preparing estimates
  • Quantity take-offs
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
  • Proficiency in Tekla and Bluebeam

Timeline

Structural Steel Estimator

Concord Fabricators Inc.
02.2024 - Current

Structural Steel Estimator

Ohio Steel Industries Inc.
02.2018 - 02.2024

Welder/CNC Machine Operator

Ohio Steel Industries Inc.
09.2016 - 02.2018

Laborer

Zarley Inc.
03.2016 - 09.2016

High School Diploma -

Tri-Rivers Career Center

High School Diploma -

Cardington-Lincoln High School
Dylan Kern