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Fred Cantu

Edinburg,TX

Summary

Logical estimator professional with proven abilities in examining requirements and plans to create proposals. Motivated to provide precise estimates by clearly understanding project objectives, defining scopes and determining schedules. Experienced in adhering to client feedback and revising estimate information to suit customer preferences.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Flooring-estimator

Cantu Tile
01.2019 - 05.2024
  • Conducted thorough site visits to gather essential information for precise estimates, minimizing potential change orders during construction phases.
  • 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.
  • Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.

Ceramic Tile Estimator

Ontiveros Floor Covering
08.2015 - 12.2018
  • 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.
  • Assisted in securing high-value contracts by preparing competitive yet profitable bid packages tailored to client needs.
  • Presented comprehensive bid proposals to clients, showcasing a clear understanding of their requirements and expectations.

Education

High School Diploma -

South Texas College
Mcallen, TX
05.2000

Skills

  • Estimate Preparation
  • Project Planning
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Bid preparation
  • Math
  • Cost Estimation
  • Material takeoffs
  • Blueprint Analysis
  • Problem-Solving

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Flooring-estimator

Cantu Tile
01.2019 - 05.2024

Ceramic Tile Estimator

Ontiveros Floor Covering
08.2015 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

South Texas College
Fred Cantu