Assisted in the sourcing and procurement of goods, materials, equipment and services.
Monitored purchase orders to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
Developed relationships with suppliers to negotiate pricing and terms of contracts.
Created reports on purchasing activities and presented them to management.
Reviewed purchase requisitions for accuracy and completeness.
Electrical Estimator
IES Residential
Stafford, TX
02.2023 - Current
Spearheaded the preparation of detailed electrical estimates, takeoffs, and proposals for residential multi-family projects
Collaborated with project managers, engineers, and clients to gather project requirements, specifications, and scope of work, ensuring accurate representation in cost estimates
Utilized industry-standard software, such as Accubid, LiveCount, and Blue Beam, to create precise material and labor takeoffs while maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and pricing
Developed and maintained a comprehensive database of electrical materials, labor costs, and subcontractor quotes to facilitate efficient and accurate estimation processes
Prepared and presented clear and concise spreadsheets, cost breakdowns, and documentation to support project proposals and facilitate informed decision-making by stakeholders
Conducted regular reviews of project plans and specifications, identifying potential risks, and proposing cost-effective solutions to enhance competitiveness.
Server
Pappas Delta Blues Smokehouse
Webster, TX
11.2019 - 02.2020
Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean
Applied comprehensive knowledge of wine, cider, and beer
Asked customers for feedback and solved problems throughout the meal
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers
Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information
Arranged and prepared tables for customers to offer memorable experiences
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers
Noted special patron requests and followed up with the kitchen to confirm delivery
Explained the menu and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Server
Genghis Grill
Webster, TX
04.2017 - 09.2019
Used slow periods to restock supplies and checked identification for the minimum age for the sale of alcoholic beverages
Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness and moved and set up seating
Prepared extra silverware and notified the kitchen of the arrival of large groups
Quickly and clearly communicated dining orders to the kitchen staff, directing attention to special requests or dietary restrictions.