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Jim Sharp

Simi Valley,CA

Summary

Accomplished Project Estimator with a proven track record, adept in cost estimation and construction knowledge. Excelled in preparing project cost estimates up to $400K, showcasing exceptional scheduling expertise and cost control. Established new guidelines for warehouse logistics, demonstrating strong organizational and analytical skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Estimator

Giroux Glass Co Inc
Los Angeles, CA
10.2015 - 11.2024
  • Conducted detailed research on labor, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and other related costs.
  • Collaborated with clients to identify requirements.
  • Prepares conceptual estimates based upon limited information available at the early stages of a project.
  • Assists in developing scopes of work for bid packages.
  • Communicates frequently with project managers regarding progress updates on bids and estimates submitted by the company.
  • Attends pre-bid meetings with prospective clients as needed.
  • Skilled in recognizing and pairing superior glass products.

Estimator

Zaun Glass Co
Burbank, CA
06.2007 - 09.2015
  • Reviews and analyses plans, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Coordinated schedules for teams of 10 to 25 glaziers.
  • Prepared project cost estimates reaching $400K.
  • Secured necessary resources for project execution.
  • Established new guidelines for warehouse logistics.

Glazier / Estimator

Nu-Star Glass & MIrror
Simi Valley, CA
05.2005 - 06.2007
  • Completed layout design for mirrors and shower enclosures.
  • Installed frameless shower and tub enclosures, custom mirrors, and replacement windows.
  • Worked alongside owner in establishing a new showroom.
  • Transitioned office processes to focus on estimating.

Education

High School Diploma -

Simi Valley High School
Simi Valley, CA
06-1986

Skills

  • Construction knowledge
  • Cost Estimation
  • Value Engineering
  • Cost Control
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Scope Definition

Affiliations

  • I enjoy working on and driving my 1967 VW Beetle
  • I spend quit a bit of time with my family including our two dogs
  • Ice hockey is a staple in our family.

Accomplishments

  • I was part of the team that surpassed sales goals for 6 years in a row at Giroux Glass. I was one of the three estimators on our team who surpassed $5M for the first time.

Timeline

Project Estimator

Giroux Glass Co Inc
10.2015 - 11.2024

Estimator

Zaun Glass Co
06.2007 - 09.2015

Glazier / Estimator

Nu-Star Glass & MIrror
05.2005 - 06.2007

High School Diploma -

Simi Valley High School

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