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Nathan Baechle

Nathan Baechle

Milan,IN

Summary

Utilizing field experience to implement management policies that drive productivity. Overseeing 90% growth in manpower and 100% growth in annual revenue within 5 years. Implementing new estimating procedures to ensure more accurate bidding. Effectively creating scopes of work, schedules of value, and project budgets. Creating budgets and tracking real time costs as well as historical data for future reference in bidding. Working within schedule limitations for manpower assignments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Construction Estimator

Feldkamp Mechanical
02.2020 - Current
  • Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates.
  • Developed and maintained database of cost information to use most up-to-date and relevant data in estimates.
  • Determined budgets for prospective projects to plan for future expenditures and utilize resources wisely.
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.

Operations Manager

Feldkamp Mechanical
03.2020 - 06.2022
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.

Plumbing Foreman

Feldkamp Mechanical
08.2017 - 03.2020
  • Ordered necessary supplies and materials required for installation of new work and remodeling of existing systems.
  • Supervised installation, maintenance and repair of plumbing systems and related appurtenances.
  • Prepared daily time cards and assisted in preparation of estimates and scope of work statements.
  • Understood Ohio plumbing codes and interpreted architectural and mechanical drawings.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.

Plumbing Apprentice

Feldkamp Mechanical
03.2015 - 08.2017
  • Performed basic and semi-skilled work under supervision and instruction from lead plumber.
  • Tested for leaks in new and repaired systems to verify functional and safe working condition.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and schematics to determine locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Planned pipe system layout, installation and repair according to specifications.

Education

High School Diploma -

Penn Foister
Remote

Plumbing

Allied Building Contractors
Springfield, OH
09-2020

Project Management Course -

Allied Building Contractors
Dayton, OH
09-2020

Skills

  • Budget Development
  • Document Control
  • Scheduling expertise
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Change order management
  • Value Engineering
  • Scope development
  • Project estimation and bidding

Project Portfolio

  Projects


Foreman: Home 2 Suites $1.2Million, ODOT $0.75Million, 

Operations Manager: Acadia Health Care $1.4Million, Blue Ash Senior Living $2Million

Estimator: Hotel Covington $1.3Million, Ludlow School $1.4Million, Lockland Schools $1.6Million, Warabey North America $6Million

Timeline

Operations Manager

Feldkamp Mechanical
03.2020 - 06.2022

Construction Estimator

Feldkamp Mechanical
02.2020 - Current

Plumbing Foreman

Feldkamp Mechanical
08.2017 - 03.2020

Plumbing Apprentice

Feldkamp Mechanical
03.2015 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Penn Foister

Plumbing

Allied Building Contractors

Project Management Course -

Allied Building Contractors
Nathan Baechle