Nathaniel Sammer
Bloomington,Illinois
Summary
Results-oriented Business and Finance Manager with over two years of experience in the home building industry. Expertise in financial analysis and operational efficiency, supported by hands-on carpentry experience and thorough knowledge of construction processes. Drives collaboration on high-end residential projects through strategic insight and practical application.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Business and Finance Manager
O'Neal Builders
Bloomington, Illinois
06.2023 - Current
- Analyzed blueprints and specifications to create accurate estimates for building and site costs on over 600 units for both single and multi-family housing developments.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and tradesmen to ensure construction projects met community codes and regulatory requirements while aligning with ownership expectations.
- Oversaw purchasing and cost tracking by issuing purchase orders, reviewing invoices, and performing job-cost analyses to maintain budget alignment and improve future estimates.
- Led the implementation of Procore across the company to streamline project management, enhance collaboration, and improve tracking of budgets, schedules, and documentation.
Carpenter
Knapp Builders
Bloomington, Illinois
06.2021 - 09.2022
- Executed carpentry tasks from framing, flooring, and door/window installation to trim work, ensuring precise craftsmanship aligned with project specifications and contributing to overall project quality.
- Collaborated with project managers to develop and prioritize daily punch lists, executing tasks to keep the project on schedule and meet deadlines.
- Communicated responsibilities confidently with team members to foster a highly efficient work environment and uphold project integrity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Management, Finance
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE
Rock Island, Illinois05.2023
Skills
- Project management
- Procore expertise
- Buildertrend knowledge
- QuickBooks experience
- Excel proficiency
- Leadership skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Attention to detail
- Communication skills
Websites
Timeline
Business and Finance Manager
O'Neal Builders
06.2023 - Current
Carpenter
Knapp Builders
06.2021 - 09.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration and Management, Finance
AUGUSTANA COLLEGE