VALERIE E. JACOBS
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Br onx, N Y 10466 acb8ud@r.postjobfree.com
Career Overview
Experienced professional in the construction industry seeking a role that utilizes and enhances my skills and capabilities.
Experience
Project Engineer, 06/2013 - Present
GKC Industries, Inc. - Whitestone, NY
Assist project managers & superintendents in the day to day execution of the projects.
Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specifications for multiple projects.
Submit and track request for proposal (RFP) packages to subcontractors.
Maintain updated record of daily reports, sign in sheets and project photos.
Prepare minutes, routine correspondence and transmittals.
Manage purchase ordering and tracking of material delivery to multiple project sites.
Maintain permits, insurance, submittal and RFI logs.
Provide site assistance to PMs and supers when needed.
Construction Plan Coordinator, 07/2012 - 06/2013
Ment Brothers Iron Works - New York, NY
Assisted project managers with coordination of all project-related documents & blueprints
Coordinated expediting services to forward construction plans, specifications, and other documents
Supported project estimators by downloading or ordering plans for bids via FTP sites
Read & blueprints, shop drawings, sketches, details & specifications to match contract dwgs Created
& updated job files and architect/engineer information in database & spreadsheets Prepared &
monitored logs for shop drawings, contract documents, submittals, RFIs, change orders Prepared
AutoCad files & closeout docs. for As-Builts upon project completion
Updated both working and contract sets of physical & electronic blueprints
Provided site assistance to PMs and supers when needed.
Office Assistant/Drafting Intern, 07/2010 - 01/2011
Precision Engineering Design, PC - Bayside, NY
Processed submittals, scope of work, change orders invoices & proposals as per project.
Detailed construction drawings for client projects using AutoCad program.
Researched information per project via phone/web/client interaction.
Organized & filed important documents & provided reception duties when necessary.
Architectural Drafting Intern, 05/2010 - 07/2010
BB Sheet Metal - Long Island City, NY
Drafted via AutoCAD metal devices to solve restoration issues in pre-existing structures.
Organized details & specifications for bidding process.
Reviewed plans and created quantity take-off list via excel spreadsheets.
E ducation and Training
Certification for Occupational Safety & Health (OSHA) - 10Hr, 2013
Pace University
Certification in Construction Management, 2013
New York Institute of Technology
Bachelors of Science in Architectural Technology, 2011
Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science & Art
Scholarship Outreach Program, 2005-2006