Dynamic construction professional with extensive experience in commercial construction. Offering valuable skills in project estimation through accurate budgeting and resource allocation. Known for analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective collaboration.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Estimator and Job Foreman
1759 Partners
04.2024 - 09.2025
Prepared detailed job estimate write-ups for single-home renovation projects
Led on-site construction activities, coordinating project workflow and timelines
Created material lists for each job and managed contractor pick-up and delivery of supplies
Performed hands-on construction work, including tiling, framing, flooring, and building additions
Oversaw and participated in all aspects of residential building projects to ensure quality and compliance
Construction Estimator
Eckman Construction
08.2018 - 04.2024
Set up projects within iSqFt for bid solicitation and subcontractor coordination.
Utilized iSqFt to manage, track, and organize subcontractor interest and participation in projects.
Communicated with subcontractors via phone and email to solicit multiple bids per specification section.
Thoroughly reviewed all drawings and specifications to confirm completeness and accuracy of subcontractor bids.
Reviewed drawings and specifications to identify contradictions and submitted clarifying questions to design teams.
Performed quantity take-offs to verify subcontractor counts and square footage calculations.
Created detailed scope sheets for subcontractors to support accurate and competitive job estimates.
Developed leveling sheets to cross-check subcontractor bids, ensuring completeness and "apples-to-apples" comparisons.
Organized and built overall job estimate summary sheets in Excel, including both summary and detailed cost sections.
Compiled complete cost analysis of subcontractor bids, including balance sheets for senior estimator review.
Conducted site visits for renovation and addition projects to identify potential concerns and document conditions impacting project execution.
Safety Manager
Eckman Construction
07.2014 - 04.2024
Managed company-wide safety programs and ensured compliance with OSHA and industry standards
Revised and updated the company safety manual to reflect current regulations and best practices
Led company safety committee meetings to review performance, address concerns, and implement improvements
Conducted regular site safety inspections to ensure compliance and address hazards proactively
Maintained and tracked employee certification training logs, ensuring all staff were up to date
Organized and coordinated required training for large equipment operation and job-specific tasks
Partnered with site superintendents to address areas of noncompliance and implement corrective actions
Served as the primary point of contact for all company safety-related questions and initiatives
Assistant Project Manager
Eckman Construction
06.2016 - 08.2018
Managed project documents and submittals, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with job requirements.
Tracked, estimated, and reviewed change orders for accuracy and completeness.
Developed and maintained a comprehensive submittal master list to comply with project drawing and specifications.
Reviewed submittals for compliance with project drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
Created and implemented updates for RFIs and change orders, both manually and digitally, to meet superintendent preferences.
Led team meetings with project owners and architect representatives to provide progress updates and review project needs.
Prepared and updated detailed meeting minutes to document decisions and action items.
Reviewed, selected, and coordinated subcontractor hiring to support project goals.
Oversaw full project management operations in Procore at the administrator level, including setting permissions and managing all project data.
Site Safety Officer
Eckman Construction
07.2014 - 06.2016
Managed overall site safety programs, ensuring full compliance with OSHA regulations
Organized and maintained subcontractor safety manuals and Activity Hazard Analysis (AHAs)
Led and enforced weekly toolbox talks, including preparing and running company-wide sessions
Conducted daily site safety walks to identify and mitigate potential hazards
Oversaw employee certification records, ensuring all credentials remained current
Field Engineer
Geotechnical Services Incorporated
03.2012 - 07.2014
Conducted soil testing and inspections, including field sampling and laboratory classification to determine soil properties and suitability for construction.
Performed on-site concrete inspections and testing, including casting, curing, breaking, and recording concrete cylinders to ensure strength requirements were met.
Inspected metal stud framing and structural components for proper installation and specification requirements.
Monitored site excavation activities to ensure adherence to design specifications and safety protocols.
Prepared detailed daily field reports documenting site conditions, testing procedures, and inspection results.
Performed laboratory analyses such as soil gradation testing and determination of Proctor values for optimal compaction.
Collaborated with project managers, contractors, and engineers to communicate findings.