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Emanuel Salazar

Mesa,AZ

Summary

Results-driven Senior Reconstruction Estimator/ Project Manager with over 7 years of experience in project management, estimating, and employee oversight. Proven track record in delivering accurate and timely estimates, leading teams to maximize productivity. Expertise in utilizing industry-specific software, including Xactimate, to ensure precise project assessments. Adept at navigating complex reconstruction processes and collaborating with insurance carriers to drive project approvals. Committed to achieving excellence in project estimating and enhancing client satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Alder Home Craft LLC
02.2017 - Current
  • Managed approximately 30 residential construction insurance loss projects at a time by working effectively with general contractors, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Reviewed project scope, required materials and labor pricing to develop accurate Xactimate bids.
  • Assisted customers in selecting material options and collected progress payments throughout the project, ensuring smooth transactions and client satisfaction.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.

Estimating Manager

Alder Home Craft LLC
01.2022 - 05.2024
  • Supervised a team of four estimators and two estimator schedulers to ensure timely property visits and the delivery of accurate estimates written in Xactimate and submitted to customers' insurance carriers for review.
  • Conducted biweekly training sessions for all employees to promote maximum productivity and enhance skills across all positions.
  • Assisted in facilitating the approval process for repairs for the customer by regularly communicating with customers' insurance carriers multiple times a week, ensuring timely commencement of reconstruction.
  • Supported desk estimators in increasing their weekly approval averages from 19 to 22 estimates, enhancing overall team performance and efficiency.

Motorcoach Operator

Greyhound Bus Lines
02.2013 - 01.2017
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Conducted pre-trip inspections of bus for safe operation.
  • Operated bus and navigation equipment in alignment with company safety, DOT, and local traffic standards and regulations.

School Bus Driver

Tucson Unified School District - Transportation
08.2012 - 05.2013
  • Adhered to scheduled routes and accomplished timely drop-offs and pick-ups to comply with preset route criteria.
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Demonstrated strict adherence to safety regulations and traffic laws to safeguard passengers.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Business Management - Construction Management

Brigham Young University
Rexburg, ID
05-2028

Skills

  • Xactimate
  • Nextgearsolutions (DASH)
  • Job Nimbus
  • Residential Field Estimator
  • Desk Estimator
  • Residential Project Management
  • Team management
  • Team player
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Estimating Manager

Alder Home Craft LLC
01.2022 - 05.2024

Senior Project Manager

Alder Home Craft LLC
02.2017 - Current

Motorcoach Operator

Greyhound Bus Lines
02.2013 - 01.2017

School Bus Driver

Tucson Unified School District - Transportation
08.2012 - 05.2013

Bachelor of Applied Business Management - Construction Management

Brigham Young University
Emanuel Salazar