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Mario Deras

Camp Hill,PA

Summary

At Reis Contracting, I excelled as a Senior Estimator, blending meticulous attention to detail with strategic planning to surpass profit goals. Renowned for fostering robust vendor relationships and delivering cost-effective solutions, my expertise in project estimation and bid preparation has consistently driven project success and client satisfaction.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Estimator

Reis Contracting
01.2008 - Current
  • Advised clients on various design options while considering cost implications, helping them make informed decisions about project scope and budget.
  • Earned recognition as a top-performing Senior Estimator due to consistently high-quality work and successful project outcomes.
  • Conducted thorough site visits prior to drafting estimates, ensuring accurate assessments of project requirements and potential challenges.
  • Detailed Cost Estimates based on Bidding Documents, Site Logistics and Trade Cost
  • Enhanced collaboration with subcontractors, leading to improved relationships and more accurate bids.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company profit margin goals through meticulous attention to detail during the estimating process.
  • Established strong relationships with key industry partners, resulting in reliable partnerships and favorable terms on bids.
  • Developed cost-effective solutions for clients, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Developed estimates and takeoffs while drafting detailed proposals.
  • Increased project accuracy by diligently reviewing blueprints, specifications, and proposals.
  • Maintained excellent communication throughout each project lifecycle, addressing any concerns or changes swiftly to minimize delays or budget overruns.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
12-2002

Skills

  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Change order management
  • Cost-control strategies
  • Vendor relationships
  • Residential construction
  • Scope development
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Bid preparation
  • Quantity take-offs
  • Obtaining bids
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Strategic Planning
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Document analysis
  • Professionalism
  • Budget Planning
  • Cost Management
  • Cost Control
  • Change Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Value Engineering
  • Pricing Analysis

Languages

English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Estimator

Reis Contracting
01.2008 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Hofstra University
Mario Deras