Jasmine McDonald
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Dependable Estimator with 9 plus years of experience in cost estimation on large and small Division 8 projects. Trained in reading blue prints, specifications and developing take-offs to obtain pricing in a timely manner from suppliers.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator II
Tubelite
Mesquite, TX
03.2023 - Current
- Reviews and analyses plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
- Collaborates with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on estimates.
- Assists in developing scopes of work for bid packages.
- Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
- Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications.
- Efficiently completed material orders, resulting in all projects being completed on time and under budget.
- Redesigned parts of projects to fit budget criteria of clients.
- Consulted with clients, vendors or architects to make estimates and resolve conflicts.
- Maintained confidentiality of client and prospective client information, protecting individual interests and business partnerships.
Estimator Outside Sales
Precision Doors & Hardware, LLC
Alexandria, VA
04.2016 - 03.2023
Tubelitede vendors to obtain current pricing for materials needed, discounts and lead times
Cultivate professional client relationships by asking appropriate questions, identifying needs and providing insightful information regarding products.
Produce preliminary estimates based on schematic and design development level documents.
Analyze completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs, determining reasons for discrepancies.
Value Engineer projects to fit budget criteria of clients.
Maintain detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
Prepare submittals on awarded projects to detail all material for approval by architect or owners prior to ordering.
Experience in the field; walking jobsites for projects that require retrofitting and new construction i.e. hospitals, schools
Well versed in projects with specialty material; acoustic, fiberglass, lead lined, aluminum storefront.
Competent in Bluebeam, Procore, Advantage and Enterprise Estimating Software.
Project Estimator
Precision Doors & Hardware, LLC
Alexandria, VA
04.2015 - 04.2016
- Collaborated directly with the contractor pre/post bid.
- Reviewed the scope of work to determine the best competitive position.
- Performed labor cost interpretations based on the scope of
work. - Received construction plans and specifications to review for familiarization; confirm any and all special requirements.
- Developed an organizational approach on how to prioritize components of major projects.
- Attended several training sessions on product knowledge.
- Visited vendor plants to obtain hands on training and product knowledge
Education
MBA - Business Administration
University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC04.2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Management, Business Administration
University of Mount Olive
Mount Olive, NC05.2014
Skills
- Leadership and Organizational Skill
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Team Oriented and Relationship Building
- Preparing Estimates
- Analyze Plans, Designs, Specifications
- Schedule Coordination
- Proposal/Scope Development
- Math/Accounting
- Diligent Work Ethic
- Proficient Computer Skills
- Phone and Email Etiquette
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Customer Service
- Time Management
- Analytical Problem Solver
References
Jeff Hull (703) 623-0372 - Former Department Manager; Precision Doors & Hardware, LLC
Wendy Lee (919) 222-4300 - Head Coach; University of Mount Olive
Andy Luther (301) 717-8203 - Former Head Coach; Stone Ridge School
Timeline
Estimator II
Tubelite
03.2023 - Current
Estimator Outside Sales
Precision Doors & Hardware, LLC
04.2016 - 03.2023
Project Estimator
Precision Doors & Hardware, LLC
04.2015 - 04.2016
MBA - Business Administration
University of Mount Olive
Bachelor of Science - Business Management, Business Administration
University of Mount Olive
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