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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Ricky Price

McGregor,TX

Summary

Dynamic Estimator with proven expertise at Specialty Restoration of Texas, adept at delivering precise cost estimates and enhancing client trust. Skilled in utilizing estimating software and fostering vendor relationships, I excel in project management and critical thinking, driving profitability through strategic cost-saving initiatives and meticulous project planning.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Estimator

Specialty Restoration of Texas
03.2022 - 11.2024
  • Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
  • Established a reputation for delivering reliable and accurate estimates, resulting in increased client trust and repeat business opportunities.
  • Gathered cost and material data for accurate and up-to-date information on material and labor costs.
  • Calculated labor hours accurately based on trade-specific productivity rates, leading to more realistic project timelines and work plans.
  • Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Presented comprehensive bid proposals to clients, showcasing a clear understanding of their requirements and expectations.
  • Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.
  • Analyzed subcontractor bids for completeness and accuracy, ensuring alignment with project requirements and budgets.
  • Elevated accuracy of cost-to-completion projections, allowing for more effective budget management throughout project lifecycles.
  • Increased profitability with strategic cost-saving initiatives in procurement and labor allocation.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with vendors and subcontractors, ensuring timely delivery of materials and services.

Education

High School Diploma -

Hamilton High
Hamilton, Tx.
05-1984

Skills

  • Cost estimation
  • Material takeoffs
  • Estimate preparation
  • Estimating software
  • Project estimation and bidding
  • Bid preparation
  • Vendor relationships
  • Construction cost estimates
  • Change order management
  • Project planning
  • Industry networking
  • Commercial construction experience
  • Scope development
  • Construction management
  • Math
  • Cost reporting
  • Roofing
  • Foundation systems
  • Drywalling
  • Construction
  • Mathematical problem-solving
  • Cost control estimates
  • Preparing estimates
  • Obtaining bids
  • Quantity take-offs
  • Subcontractor coordination
  • Structural systems
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving
  • Written communication
  • Excellent communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Proposal writing
  • Attention to detail
  • Team building
  • Critical thinking
  • Blueprint analysis
  • Relationship building
  • Analytical thinking
  • Project coordination
  • Project management
  • Client consultation
  • Schedule coordination
  • Decision-making
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Construction safety
  • Reliability
  • Blueprint reading
  • Goal setting
  • Risk assessment
  • Professionalism
  • Continuous improvement
  • Budget planning
  • Cost management
  • Materials assessment

Accomplishments

Deployed as an Independent Adjuster From 2004 - 2012. Recently reinstated Insurance License in 2021.

Certification

Texas Dept. of Insurance - All Lines Adjuster

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Estimator

Specialty Restoration of Texas
03.2022 - 11.2024

Texas Dept. of Insurance - All Lines Adjuster

High School Diploma -

Hamilton High
Ricky Price