Ronda HERRON

Estimated TXDOT, NTTA, FLAP, Design build projects.

• Reviewed plan sheet and specifications for accurate pricing.
• Created bid proposals for clients.
• Utilized estimating software to calculate material costs.
• Communicated with suppliers to obtain pricing information.
• Maintained organized records of estimates and project documents.
• Conducts site visits when necessary to gain better understanding of scope of work prior to submitting an estimate.
• Attends pre-bid meetings with prospective clients as needed.
• Develops quantity takeoffs
• Checked construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates.
• Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective selections.
• Collaborates with engineers, owners, contractors and subcontractors on estimates.
• Analyzed plan sheets and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
• Coordinated production schedules to ensure timely completion of manufacturing tasks.
• Communicated with team members to address scheduling conflicts and resource availability.
• Participated in team meetings to discuss workflow improvements and scheduling strategies.
• Managed inventory records using Fortson Contracting's inventory management system.
• Conducted regular stock counts to ensure accurate inventory levels.
• Coordinated with suppliers to verify order accuracy and delivery schedules.
• Coordinated receipt of incoming materials and verified accuracy of items received.
• Assisted with execution of projects and made recommendations for process improvement to appropriate leaders.
• Led physical counts and reconciled discrepancies to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock at all times.
• Negotiated with vendors to secure best pricing and terms for inventory purchases.
• Utilized inventory management software for tracking and reporting purposes.
• Coordinated logistics for inventory movement between locations.