Dynamic estimator with several-year track record of developing and maintaining cost estimation for large and small projects. Experienced in estimating and providing accurate reports on material costs and labor for construction projects. Maintains great relations with contractors and vendors.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Greenskeeper
SEATTLE GOLF CLUB
Seattle, WA
04.2023 - Current
As a Greenskeeper at Seattle Golf Club, my duties include maintaining the property to provide the best member experience possible
Duties include general landscaping, operating machinery to maintain fairways, bunkers, greens and rough.
Estimator/Project Engineer
JH LANDSCAPING
Lynnwood, WA
04.2016 - 07.2020
While working at JH Landscaping, my role focused on the administrative side of the preconstruction phase as well as the contract and build phases
Using software to read blueprints and plans, I estimated cost and manpower needs on potential future projects through communication with vendors, subcontractors and general contractors
From there, I work closely with the owner of the company to review contracts, negotiate changes, and ultimately get a project under contract
Provided submittal packages, takeoffs, and all necessary documents for administrative side of the construction process
Managed several different construction accounts/projects from an administrative role
Ordered and negotiated prices for materials and services from vendors and subcontractors
Contacted vendors and suppliers to discuss and negotiate availability, schedule, timing, price, and logistics for contract submittals and future orders
Attended scope meetings with Owners, General Contractors and Estimators to discuss contract requirements and scope of work included
Assisted in contract negotiations
Detailed and provided bids for General Contractors
Reviewed future bids for accuracy, quality, and manpower/ inventory needs
Performed accounting for different construction jobs, including payroll, resellers permit information etc
Provided several different crews with shop drawings for guidance on site.
Paraeducator
MUKILTEO SCHOOL DISTRICT – Explorer Middle School
Mukilteo, WA
05.2021 - 06.2022
During my time as a Paraeducator at Explorer Middle School, I worked in classroom support as well as supervision
I was mainly positioned in an English Language Learners classroom where I spent most of my time helping students with English Acquisition
Aside from the EL classroom, I worked in a LAP classroom where I would conduct book conferences for students to help with comprehension and understanding
Along with this, I was stationed in supervision positions before school, during lunches, and after school
During this time, I would provide support for all grade levels (6th, 7th, 8th) and redirected behaviors as necessary
Provide morning supervision for buses arriving to campus
Assisted with 1 on 1 and group work while in the classroom to facilitate student learning
Redirected students who were behaving outside the school’s expectations
Assisted with clubs and after school activities
Proctored the SBA and WIDA Washington State standardized tests to groups of 1-15 students.
Education
Masters of Elementary Education in Washington State - Grades K-6
Western Governors University
04.2023
Student Teaching -
Norman Rockwell Elementary
04.2023
Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communications Studies -
University of Washington
03.2018
Skills
Project Planning
Excellent writing ability
Customer Service
Communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Management experience
Experience working with children
Using data to make decisions
Estimate Preparation
Bid preparation
Scope development
Construction management
Mathematical problem-solving
Cost Estimation
Value Engineering
Preparing estimates
Obtaining bids
Construction knowledge
Project Coordination
Problem-solving abilities
Relationship Building
Team Collaboration
Certification
Elementary Education - Washington State - May 2023
Languages
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Greenskeeper
SEATTLE GOLF CLUB
04.2023 - Current
Paraeducator
MUKILTEO SCHOOL DISTRICT – Explorer Middle School
05.2021 - 06.2022
Estimator/Project Engineer
JH LANDSCAPING
04.2016 - 07.2020
Masters of Elementary Education in Washington State - Grades K-6
Western Governors University
Student Teaching -
Norman Rockwell Elementary
Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communications Studies -