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Eric McBrayer

Nampa,ID

Summary

Dedicated construction professional with a history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Operator

McBrayer Construction Excavation LLC
07.2020 - Current
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Trucking, Excavation and Grading
  • Own and maintain vehicles and equipment
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Assessed income and expenses and adapted plans to improve profit levels.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.


Owner Builder

McBrayer Construction LLC
06.2008 - 07.2020
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.

Project Manager and Estimator

Dryco Construction LLC
12.2013 - 08.2018
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Company Grow from $30 Million per year to %59.9 Million per year during my time with them.

Estimator and Project Manager

Aberle Concrete
01.2004 - 07.2008
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
  • 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.
  • Identified potential risks and challenges to project cost and timeline to adjust estimates accordingly.
  • Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
  • Tracked project costs and expenses to monitor progress and identify and mitigate deviations from original estimate.
  • Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
  • Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
  • Provided accurate estimates by defining scope, timelines, potential setbacks, and limitations.
  • Conducted site visits to gather information and data on project locations, infrastructures and conditions.
  • Prepared estimates used by management for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work.
  • Monitored project progress to identify and address changes in project scope or budget.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
  • Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates.
  • Assessed risks and uncertainties to identify potential challenges and prepare contingency plans.
  • Company Grow from $4 Million per year to $9 Million per year during my time with them.

Construction Framer

K & K Construction Framing
01.1999 - 01.2004
  • Used nail guns, saws and grinders safely and without incident.
  • Accurately and safely installed wall, roof and floor structures according to blueprints, customer requests, and available inventories.
  • Disassembled frames for repair, refurbishment, or replacement.
  • Examined wood, work areas, and supplies for defects and damage prior to completing projects to determine accurate timelines and prices of projects.
  • Matched frame designs to existing décor or specific interior design styles.
  • Created custom frames to meet needs of individual customers.
  • Welded, cut and bent steel as necessary with torches, metal shears, and welding equipment.
  • Followed blueprints and instructions from supervisors to erect columns, beams and girders.
  • Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
  • Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
  • Inspected projects, identified issues that occurred and implemented corrective measures.
  • Analyzed specifications and blueprints and suggested quantities, types and sizes of materials required per job allocation.

Education

No Degree - Industrial Engineering And Business

San Jose City College
San Jose, CA

Skills

  • Personnel Management
  • Operations Oversight
  • Budget Development
  • Operational Reporting
  • Operations Management
  • Project Management
  • Class a Commercial Driver's License

Timeline

Owner/Operator

McBrayer Construction Excavation LLC
07.2020 - Current

Project Manager and Estimator

Dryco Construction LLC
12.2013 - 08.2018

Owner Builder

McBrayer Construction LLC
06.2008 - 07.2020

Estimator and Project Manager

Aberle Concrete
01.2004 - 07.2008

Construction Framer

K & K Construction Framing
01.1999 - 01.2004

No Degree - Industrial Engineering And Business

San Jose City College
Eric McBrayer