Robert Reynolds

• Developed estimates and takeoffs while drafting detailed proposals.
• Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for Commercial work.
• Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans, and reviewed plans to create proposals and process work orders.
• Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing best pricing for materials, labor and equipment.
• Prepared bids and proposals to submit to clients and secure new business.
• Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
• Managed projects from procurement to commission.
• Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
• Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
• Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
• Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
• Identified potential risks and challenges to project cost and timeline to adjust estimates accordingly.
• Used specialized software to create estimates quickly and accurately and make estimates easily understandable and shareable.
• Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
• Identified areas for cost saving to help increase profitability and lower client costs.
• Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
• Tracked project costs and expenses to monitor progress and identify and mitigate deviations from original estimate.
• Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
• Reviewed and updated cost databases to maintain access to most current and accurate information on costs and prices.
• Collaborated with other departments and contractors to access all necessary information and expertise to create comprehensive estimates.
• Reviewed project plans and specifications to understand project requirements and accurately estimate cost and resources needed.

• Taught 3rd year Apprenticeship program
• Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
• Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.

Learned single family, multi family residential, and commercial wiring.