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Melvin Coulter

DrapeHaus
GARLAND,TX
19
years of professional experience

Detail-oriented estimator with strong skills in cost estimation, change order management.

Results-driven professional with a focus on cost estimation and subcontractor management. Expertise in material takeoffs and scope analysis contributes to efficient project delivery and enhanced operational effectiveness.

Work History

Lead Estimator

4 Years 7 Months
DrapeHaus | 11.2021 - 06.2026
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Read commercial floor plans to determine measurements for fabric shades and draperies

Regional Sales Manager

14 Years 7 Months
Community Builders Inc. | 04.2007 - 11.2021
  • Developed and implemented regional sales strategies to enhance market penetration.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align product offerings with customer needs.
  • Mentored and trained sales staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities and inform strategic planning initiatives.

Education

High School Diploma

Perry Meridian High School | Indianapolis, IN

Skills

Material takeoffs
Construction
Cost estimation expertise
Change order management
Scope analysis
Subcontractor coordination

Timeline

Lead Estimator

DrapeHaus
11.2021 - 06.2026Read More

Regional Sales Manager

Community Builders Inc.
04.2007 - 11.2021Read More

Perry Meridian High School

High School Diploma
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Melvin Coulter