Luke Haines
Hays,KS
Summary
Accomplished owner offering nearly 30 years of progressive business experience in the roofing industry.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/President
Diamond Roofing
Dodge City , KS
06.2023 - Current
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
Estimator
Roofmasters Roofing & Sheet Metal
Hays , KS
01.1995 - 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.
- Works closely with accounting personnel to ensure accuracy in financial reporting related to estimated costs vs. actual costs incurred.
- Develops quantity takeoffs from blueprints and drawings using computer-aided design systems or manual calculations.
- Communicates frequently with project managers regarding progress updates on bids and estimates submitted by the company.
- Prepares conceptual estimates based upon limited information available at the early stages of a project.
- Adapted estimates to reflect changes in scope, materials, and labor requirements.
- Reviewed material and labor costs to help make build-or-buy decisions.
Owner/President
Roofmasters Roofing & Sheet Metal
Hays , KS
01.1995 - Current
- Reviewed legal documents related to business operations.
- Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
- Developed policies and procedures for the organization.
- Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
- Implemented quality assurance processes to ensure product excellence.
- Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification.
Board Member
Midwest Roofing Contractors Association
- Engaged in public relations activities to promote company mission, vision, values, products, services, and brand image.
- Participated in recruiting activities such as interviewing candidates for senior leadership roles.
- Attended board meetings and reviewed meeting agendas.
- Provided strategic direction to the organization by setting goals and objectives.
- Maintained knowledge of industry developments through research or attendance at conferences or seminars.
- Collaborated with executive team members on fundraising initiatives to secure additional funding sources for the organization.
- Provided guidance on ethical considerations related to business decisions or activities.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS05-1997
Skills
- Project Planning
- Estimate Preparation
- Cost Estimation
- Scope development
- Structural systems
- Subcontractor coordination
- Commercial construction experience
- Bid preparation
- Estimating Software
- Material takeoffs
- Proposal Writing
Certification
- Carlisle Construction Materials certified roof applicator.
- McElroy Metal certified roof applicator.
Accomplishments
- Seaman Corporation's Gold Level Contractor Certification (2009, 2012, 2013, 2014)
- Gold Star Commercial Roofing Contractor (2021)
- CertainTeed Master Shingle Applicator (2022)
Timeline
Owner/President
Diamond Roofing
06.2023 - Current
Estimator
Roofmasters Roofing & Sheet Metal
01.1995 - Current
Owner/President
Roofmasters Roofing & Sheet Metal
01.1995 - Current
Board Member
Midwest Roofing Contractors Association
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Fort Hays State University
- Carlisle Construction Materials certified roof applicator.
- McElroy Metal certified roof applicator.
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