Gary Burch
Santa Fe,TX
Summary
Observant Skilled Estimator with 20+ year background in construction industry. Knowledge of cost analysis and material budgets. Practiced in preparing cost estimates for private and public construction projects.
Proficiency in budget development, reporting and estimation. Skilled with estimating software On Screen Takeoff and Quick Bid package and Microsoft Office.
Successful in devising bid proposals in line with client specifications and objectives through clear communication and attention to detail. Driven to minimize costs by continually comparing project costs to estimates and coordinating with leaders on cost-cutting methods.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Construction Estimator
Phoenix Construction Service
Alvin, TX 77511
12.2012 - Current
- Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
- Prepared material and labor takeoffs to complete projects on time and within budget.
- Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for construction work.
- Communicated with contractors on commercial projects to deliver status updates to customers.
HVAC-R Service Technician
Traylor Refrigeration / CMI Mechanical
Texas City / Houston / Dallas, TX
04.1999 - 05.2011
- Estimating, Sales, and Service of HVAC-R Equipment; Split systems, Roof Top Units, and Ice Machines.
- Increased longevity of HVAC systems by performing preventive maintenance.
- Connected heating or air conditioning equipment to water, fuel or refrigerant sources to form complete circuits.
- Assembled air ducts, pipes, discharge valves and flues to central heating and cooling equipment.
Vice President / Superintendent / Estimator
Precision Drywall Inc.
Galveston, TX
03.1990 - 09.1996
- Partner/Owner of Commercial Construction Drywall Business.
- Hired and managed employees to maximize productivity and training staff
- Estimating attending Job Meetings, Coordinating with Project Managers to Implement Addendums to Blueprints
- Materials Management to improve flows and overall productivity
Education
HVAC-R Tech-1 - HVAC-R
RSES
N/A2001
Certified Manitowoc Ice Machine Tech - Ice Machines
Manitowoc
Vendor Location2000
Universal EPA Certification - HVAC-R
ESCO Institute
Vendor Location1999
High School Diploma -
Ball High School
Galveston, TX06.1984
Skills
- Commercial Construction
- Industrial Construction
- Creating Estimates
- Estimation Support
- Training Junior Team Members
- Project Estimation and Bidding
- New Construction and Remodeling
- Materials Take-Offs
- Change Orders
- Construction drawing interpretation
Timeline
Senior Construction Estimator
Phoenix Construction Service
12.2012 - Current
HVAC-R Service Technician
Traylor Refrigeration / CMI Mechanical
04.1999 - 05.2011
Vice President / Superintendent / Estimator
Precision Drywall Inc.
03.1990 - 09.1996
HVAC-R Tech-1 - HVAC-R
RSES
Certified Manitowoc Ice Machine Tech - Ice Machines
Manitowoc
Universal EPA Certification - HVAC-R
ESCO Institute
High School Diploma -
Ball High School
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