Nicholas Muetzel
Pickerington
Summary
Detail-oriented estimator with extensive experience in project cost analysis and vendor relationships. Proficient in estimating software, delivering accurate bids, and enhancing project efficiency.
Results-driven estimator with a focus on material takeoffs and bid preparation. Recognized for exceptional organizational capabilities and dedication to mentoring junior estimators, ready to enhance project outcomes through strategic cost analysis.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator/Sales
Muetzel Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
920 King Ave Columbus, OH 43212
05.2015 - 05.2026
- Developed detailed cost estimates for plumbing, heating, and cooling projects.
- Reviewed blueprints and technical drawings to identify potential challenges.
- Communicated with suppliers to obtain pricing for materials and equipment.
- Assisted in training junior estimators on best practices and software usage.
- Monitored industry trends to enhance estimating techniques and accuracy.
- Analyzed project specifications to ensure accurate bid calculations.
- Collaborated with project managers to evaluate scope and requirements.
- Utilized estimating software to streamline bidding processes and improve efficiency.
E-3 Naval Special Warfare Student
United States Navy, USN
Coronado, CA
02.2014 - 05.2015
- Executed rigorous, high - stress operational training, maintaining peak physical and mental performance under extreme environmental conditions.
- Demonstrated exceptional teamwork and communication while solving complex physical challenges under severe time constraints.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Plumbing Apprentice
Muetzel Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
1661 Kenny Road, Columbus OH, 43212
05.2009 - 05.2013
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of plumbing systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Collaborated with senior plumbers to troubleshoot and resolve plumbing issues effectively.
- Gained proficiency in using plumbing tools and equipment for various repair tasks.
- Followed detailed blueprints and schematics to execute plumbing installations accurately.
- Supported inventory management by tracking supplies and materials for ongoing projects.
- Conducted routine inspections of plumbing systems to identify potential issues before escalation.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Hartley
1285 Zettler Rd. Columbus OH 43227Journeyman Plumber Certificate of Completion -
APHC of Central Ohio
653 McCorkle BLVD Westerville OH, 4308205-2013
Skills
- Detailed project cost analysis
- Material takeoffs
- Estimate preparation
- Estimating software
- Project estimation and bidding
- Bid preparation
- Vendor relationships
- Value engineering
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Estimator/Sales
Muetzel Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
05.2015 - 05.2026
E-3 Naval Special Warfare Student
United States Navy, USN
02.2014 - 05.2015
Plumbing Apprentice
Muetzel Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
05.2009 - 05.2013
High School Diploma -
Bishop Hartley
Journeyman Plumber Certificate of Completion -
APHC of Central Ohio