Ronald Mullins
HVAC Estimator
Ellabell,GA
Summary
Skilled Estimator with proficiency in budget development, reporting and estimation. Outstanding experience in Reading Drawings and Specs and providing estimates for HVAC jobs . Highly skilled with estimating software and FastDuct, & FastPipe , Trimble and Plansift package.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
HVAC Estimator/Project Manager
Boaen Mechanical
10.2021 - 06.2023
- Increased HVAC project accuracy by diligently reviewing specifications, drawings, and other documentation.
- Streamlined HVAC estimation process for faster turnaround times with the implementation of new software tools.
- Enhanced communication between departments by providing detailed cost breakdowns and explanations for project bids.
- Conducted thorough site visits to gather essential information for precise estimates, minimizing potential change orders during construction phases.
- Mentored junior estimators in company processes and best practices, increasing the team''s overall effectiveness.
- Continuously improved estimating procedures by staying updated on industry trends and attending relevant training courses.
- Supported sales team in generating leads through networking events and fostering relationships within the industry community.
- Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers and vendors to secure best prices for materials and services.
- Participated in pre-bid meetings and site visits to understand project scope and identify potential issues or challenges.
- Reviewed and approved invoices and change orders to monitor project expenses and reflect any change to scope in project budget.
- Attended project meetings to provide updates and insights on project costs.
HVAC Estimator/Project Engineer
Coastal Air Technologies Inc,
02.2012 - 10.2021
- Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective selections.
- Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
- Directed and negotiated change orders and claims for contractors, suppliers and architects.
- Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications.
- Checked construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates.
- Solicited and collected subcontractor and vendor bids or quotations.
- Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
Superintendent
Mock Plumbing and Mechanical
04.1995 - 02.2012
- Maintained safe work site by implementing safety requirements and good housekeeping regulations.
- Attended and participated in progress and project meetings.
- Managed projects by coordinating materials, inspections and contractor tasks.
- Oversaw employee productivity to enforce efficient use of materials and equipment.
- Provided technical guidance and assistance in resolving day-to-day construction problems.
- Monitored construction schedule to deliver highest quality product on time and within budget.
- Evaluated plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
- Recognized and enforced quality standards through daily inspection of construction sites.
- Oversaw daily work of team using knowledge of local and national building codes for construction areas.
- Coordinated installation activities for projects to promote smooth workflow and achieve quality standards.
- Created and executed project plan and schedule, complying with budget and quality measures.
- Managed projects to complete on schedule by working with specialized GC teams.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Sheet Metal Worker
Accurate Sheet metal
05.1992 - 10.1994
- Fabricated and altered parts with metal hammers, punches, drills and shears.
- Operated heavy machinery to prepare metal products according to customer specifications.
- Verified product quality by checking products for accuracy and completing necessary adjustments.
- Cut, shaped and bent metal plates, sheets, tubes and structures.
- Observed safety practices and procedures to maintain safe and clean work environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Haralson County High School
Tallapoosa, GA05.1986
Skills
- Project Planning
- Obtaining Bids
- Mathematical Problem-Solving
- Preparing HVAC Estimates
- HVAC Proposal Development
- HVAC Project Management
- Schedule Coordination
- Microsoft word
- Microsoft Excel
- PDF Editor
- Fastduct, FastPipe estimating software
- Computer Skills
- Basic Math
- Supervision & Leadership
- Change Order Management
- HVAC Project Estimation and Bidding
- Vendor Relationships
- Estimating Software
- Blueprint Reading
- Project Management
Timeline
HVAC Estimator/Project Manager
Boaen Mechanical
10.2021 - 06.2023
HVAC Estimator/Project Engineer
Coastal Air Technologies Inc,
02.2012 - 10.2021
Superintendent
Mock Plumbing and Mechanical
04.1995 - 02.2012
Sheet Metal Worker
Accurate Sheet metal
05.1992 - 10.1994
High School Diploma -
Haralson County High School
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