Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Jacob Lilienthal

Mankato,Minnesota

Summary

Dedicated Project Manager/Estimator with solid experience bidding and managing a variety of small to large-scale commercial carpentry and drywall projects.  Considering making a move from Mankato to the North Metro to be closer to family.  Highly motivated and looking to be part of an excellent team striving for growth, sustainability, and professionalism.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager/Estimator

RTL Construction
Shakopee, MN
06.2013 - Current

Generate 4 to 6 million in annual sales in retail, hospital, government, and education sectors.  Manage awarded projects to successful completion, typically 15 - 25 projects concurrently, ranging from $3,000 to $2,000,000.  Develop relationships with clients and provide outstanding service to maintain them.  Set budgets and lead construction team through coordination efforts and change orders.  Contract and oversee subcontractors.

Union Carpenter

RTL Construction
Shakopee, MN
08.2011 - 06.2013

Wood and steel framing.  Rough and finish carpentry.  Hung drywall.  Insulation.  HMF's, doors, and hardware.   Taping.  Weatherproofing/membranes.  Operate interior/exterior Lifts.  Was being promoted to foreman just prior to being asked to work in the office.

Concrete Finisher

Solid Construction & Decorative Concrete
Cambridge, MN
05.2002 - 08.2008

Formed and finished residential concrete projects, specializing in stamped concrete.  Foundations/block work.  Assisted in estimating.

Education

High School Diploma - undefined

Cambridge-Isanti High School
Cambridge, MN
2000

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management/Business Administration

Minnesota State University - Mankato
Mankato, MN
2010

Skills

  • Estimating (On Screen Takeoff/Quick Bid)
  • Project Management
  • Sales/Client Generation
  • Subcontracting
  • Value Engineering
  • Budgeting/Performance Analysis
  • Accounting
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Strong Organizational and Communication Skills
  • Multi-Tasking and Ability to Handle and Overwhelming Workload

Accomplishments

  • Consistently exceeded sales goals and profit expectations.
  • Developed strong leadership skills with field and managerial staff alike.
  • Implemented and improved internal methods to streamline systems and processes for increased efficiency.
  • Contributed significantly to RTL's  300% growth in the past 5 years.

Additional Information

MN Army National Guard - 1999 - 2006

AIT Honor Graduate - Air Defense Artillery Ft. Bliss, TX

Served in Operation Iraqi Freedom - 2005-2006

Timeline

Project Manager/Estimator

RTL Construction
06.2013 - Current

Union Carpenter

RTL Construction
08.2011 - 06.2013

Concrete Finisher

Solid Construction & Decorative Concrete
05.2002 - 08.2008

High School Diploma - undefined

Cambridge-Isanti High School

Bachelor of Science - Construction Management/Business Administration

Minnesota State University - Mankato