b'Charles Garcia\n999 Main Street\nAny Town\nNew York, 99999\n999-999-9999\nemail@yahoo.com\n\nOBJECTIVE\nI am seeking employment in which I can apply my vast experience. I seek an employer that will allow me to\ngrow and learn with the company as I continue to increase my skills.\n\nQUALIFICATION SUMMARY\nHighly motivated and driven person with experience in Construction Estimation. I am proficient in the use of\ncomputers, including the use of software such as Microsoft Office. I have written correspondence and reports,\ninterpreted specifications and contracts, and I have written proposals and made presentations.\n\nEXPERIENCE DETAILS\nConstruction 10 yrs.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Residential, Commercial, and Light Industrial Electrical Installation and Service.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Electrical Service Assistant Manager.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Electrical Estimator.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Small Project Management\n\xef\x82\xb7 Teach Apprentice Electricians.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Some General Estimating.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Painting.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Minor Carpentry.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Minor Plumbing.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Some Fabrication and Repair.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Money Handling.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Invoicing.\n\nEMPLOYMENT HISTORY\nConstruction Estimator, ABC Inc. Any Town, NY 3/2009-2/2010\n\xef\x82\xb7 Attend Pre-Bids for projects.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Review plans, specifications, and RFP\xe2\x80\x99s preparatory to bidding projects.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Establish sub-contractor relationships targeting current and future projects.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Solicit sub-contractors and review sub-contractor bids for required materials and services.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Perform quantity take-offs using Takeoff software.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Prepare construction cost estimates for client review.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Hard bid public and private commercial projects ranging.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Negotiate project costs and timetables.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Perform subcontractor buy-outs.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Prepare scope sheets for sub-contracts.\n\n\x0cConstruction Estimator / Project Engineer, XYZ Corp. Any Town, NY 1/2008-2/2009\n\xef\x82\xb7 Prepared cost estimates with line item breakdown for conceptual, improvement, and competitive bids.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Reviewed drawings and specifications to determine scope of work by creating in-house quantity\ntakeoffs.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Conducted pre-bid job walks and coordinated with subcontractors to prepare scope checklists.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Obtained and analyzed subcontractors\xe2\x80\x99 scope sheets and bids and reviewed alongside in-house\nestimates.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Managed bid cost spreadsheets for competitive lump sum bids to review scopes and proposals.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Managed master bid spreadsheet on critical day of bid submission to meet deadline.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Evaluated bids by creating scope checklists to determine best price and scope among particular trades.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Created and maintained project files and documents for estimate figures in historical cost database.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Followed through with construction management projects to continue development process from\nconceptual to the construction process.\nEstimator, BCD Inc. Any Town, NY 2/2007-11/2007\n\xef\x82\xb7 Detailed take off\xe2\x80\x99s of plans and specifications.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Started projects: scheduling, buyout, applying for permits, lining up subcontractors.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Communicated with subcontractors throughout the bidding process.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Expanding of the subcontractor base.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Wrote proposals, Bid Sheets, budgets, and Assumptions and Clarifications.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Negotiated with clients to suit their building needs.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Expanded and developed new clients.\n\xef\x82\xb7 Experienced with healthcare construction.\n\nEDUCATION\nJohns Hopkins University, Graduated College Prep. 1993\nUniversity of Washington, Seattle, GA Marketing Management 2007.'