Kyle Childress
Buna,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Estimator
B&E Resources
Beaumont, TX
08.2012 - Current
- Developed full-scope estimates for use in project bidding and design-build projects.
- Managed estimation processes by preparing specialty subcontractor bid packages, material procurement for project management, contract reviews and action list preparation.
- Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
- Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
- Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective selections.
- Checked construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates.
- 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.
- Solicited and collected subcontractor and vendor bids or quotations.
- Produced preliminary estimates based on schematic and design development level documents.
- Directed and negotiated change orders and claims for contractors, suppliers and architects.
- Analyzed completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs, determining reasons for discrepancies.
- Formulated proposals and processed work orders by analyzing and calculating field measurements, survey plans and plot plans.
- Presented prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
- Consistently followed up with customers to determine satisfaction levels.
- Formulated estimates and budgets ranging from $5,000 to $20,000,000.
- Managed estimation processed by preparing specialty subcontractor bid packages, material procurement for project management, contracts review and preparing action lists.
- Redesigned parts of projects to fit budget criteria of clients.
Marketing
B&E Resources
Beaumont, TX
08.2011 - Current
- Supported sales activities through promotional material and market research.
- Designed and produced graphic art and visual materials for various internal and external marketing campaigns.
Interface Coordinator/Planner
Zachry Group
Orange, TX
07.2011 - Current
- Assisted with the preparation of presentations for senior management meetings.
- Provided technical support to staff members regarding software applications and hardware systems.
- Drafted reports summarizing progress on various projects for upper-level management review.
- Maintained calendars of upcoming events, meetings and deadlines.
- Facilitated communication between different departments in order to resolve issues quickly.
- Managed day-to-day operations of the department including scheduling tasks and assigning duties.
- Resolved customer complaints or answered customers' questions.
- Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
- Researched and prepared reports required by management or governmental agencies.
- Coordinated with multiple joint ventures in order ensure alignment between OSBL and ISBL construction activities.
- Developed and maintained project timelines to ensure timely completion of tasks.
- Conducted weekly meetings with project teams to review progress and discuss issues or concerns regarding timelines.
- Analyzed project data to identify areas of improvement, reducing timeline by 10%.
- Created detailed reports on project progress to provide updates to senior management.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management And Research
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX05.2011
Skills
- Construction and building
- Mathematical problem-solving
- Structural systems
- Preparing estimates
- Obtaining bids
- Project planning
- Project management
- Schedule coordination
- Scope development
- Proposal development
- Data gathering and analysis
- Critical thinking
- Relationship building
- Decision-making
- Data management
- Schedule Management
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Meeting planning
- Scheduling
- Data analysis skills
- Project tracking
Certification
- TEPCO 1013P Primavera P6 v7 Basic Training for Capital Projects
Timeline
Project Estimator
B&E Resources
08.2012 - Current
Marketing
B&E Resources
08.2011 - Current
Interface Coordinator/Planner
Zachry Group
07.2011 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Marketing Management And Research
Lamar University
- TEPCO 1013P Primavera P6 v7 Basic Training for Capital Projects
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