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Korey Chase Beglan

11356 Canvasback Jacksonville,FL

Summary

Proactive Estimator and Project Manager with extensive experience in commercial and residential electrical projects. Expert in preparing competitive bid packages, accurate cost estimations, and managing field technicians. Strong analytical skills and thorough knowledge of electrical codes ensure project success and client satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator/Project Management

Zabatt Power Systems
04.2017 - Current

Electrical estimator and project manager for commercial and residential electrical projects.

  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Assisted in securing high-value contracts by preparing competitive yet profitable bid packages tailored to client needs.
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
  • Calculated labor hours accurately based on trade-specific productivity rates, leading to more realistic project timelines and work plans.
  • Managed field technicians.
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing specifications, drawings, and other documentation.
  • Assisted in securing high-value contracts by preparing competitive yet profitable bid packages tailored to client needs.
  • Improved client satisfaction with detailed and transparent cost breakdowns, establishing trust and facilitating smoother project negotiations.
  • Analyzed subcontractor bids for completeness and accuracy, ensuring alignment with project requirements and budgets.
  • Created engineered drawings for permitting.
  • Communicated and met with multiple municipalities as well as inspectors as part of permitting process.

Lightning Protection and Grounding Installer

Bonded Lightning Protection
02.2015 - 03.2017

Worked on lightning protection and grounding throughout the state of Florida from ground level projects up to and including 30 story commercial buildings.


  • Performed detailed site analysis to determine optimal locations for installation of lightning protection devices and grounding systems.
  • Reduced risk of electrical hazards with meticulous installation of grounding equipment.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, offering guidance on proper maintenance for long-lasting protection against lightning hazards.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.


Electrical Apprentice/Estimator

Riley Electric
08.2013 - 01.2015

Hired as an Electrical Apprentice in 2013. Promoted to Electrical Estimator in 2014.

  • Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
  • Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
  • Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and pricing fluctuations to provide up-to-date estimations on various electrical projects.
  • Conducted thorough site visits to gather essential information for accurate estimations, reducing potential errors in project bids.
  • Maintained a high level of attention to detail when reviewing blueprints, specifications, and other relevant documents required for accurate estimating work.

Education

Skills

Helped create new internal policies for tracking and completing projects on time

  • Strong analytical abilities
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical systems and calculation of project costs (Materials, Labor and Equipment)
  • Critical thinking and time management
  • Project estimating and bidding
  • Bid preparation
  • Change order management
  • Scope development
  • Excellent Communication
  • Thorough knowledge of Electrical Codes and Regulations
  • Organizational Skills and Self Motivation
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Additional Information

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE


Each year I volunteer for a homeless shelter located in Clearwater, FL by the name of HEP to help fundraise.

Timeline

Estimator/Project Management

Zabatt Power Systems
04.2017 - Current

Lightning Protection and Grounding Installer

Bonded Lightning Protection
02.2015 - 03.2017

Electrical Apprentice/Estimator

Riley Electric
08.2013 - 01.2015
Korey Chase Beglan