ANUSHA SAMARASINGHE
Santa Ana, CA 92704
714-***-**** ad49zg@r.postjobfree.com
ACCOMPLISHMENTS AND SKILLS
Two years experience in seismic bracing and vibration isolators.
Ten years of experience in HVAC estimating-mechanical pipes and sheet metal.
Two years of experience in HVAC system installation and designing.
Seven years of experience in Plumbing estimating
Computer literate-Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) Quick Pen, Bluebeam
Ability to work under pressure.
Characteristics of hard work, honesty, sincerity, and self confidence
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
EQS Consultants 2024-Current
West Covina CA
Estimator
Prepared HVAC and plumbing estimates for large and medium projects for new construction and tenant improvements.
Prepared HVAC and plumbing estimates ($500k - $1m)
Reviewed bid documents.
Reviewed specifications carefully to identify project requirements.
Prepared project work to be accomplished by gathering information, setting priorities.
Contacted vendors to obtain the quotations and clarify unclear issues in their quotes.
Mason West 2021-2023
Placentia CA
Estimator
Prepared seismic and vibration isolation estimates for large and medium projects for new construction and tenant improvements (Southern CA and Northern CA)
Reviewed bid documents.
Reviewed specifications to identify project requirements.
Reviewed Structural drawings for Ip value and building code.
Reviewed the schedule and details for vibration isolation quotes.
Identified the equipment that needs vibration isolators and pipes and ducts that need seismic braces based on seismic requirements.
Generate the quote using SalesForce.
Checked the accuracy of quotes done by other estimators.
Coordinated with sales groups regarding project requirements.
Construction Estimating Services LLC 11/2019 – 10/2021 (Part Time)
Newport Beach, CA
Estimator
Prepared HVAC and plumbing estimates for large and medium projects for new construction and tenant improvements.
Prepared HVAC and plumbing estimates ($100k - $500k)
Reviewed bid documents.
Reviewed specifications carefully to identify project requirements.
Prepared project work to be accomplished by gathering information, setting priorities.
Contacted vendors to obtain the quotations and clarify unclear issues in their quotes.
Contacted General contractors regarding the RFIs, addendum and all other issues.
Xcel Mechanical Systems Inc. 05/ 2019 – 11/-2019 (Contract)
Gardena CA
Estimator
Prepared HVAC and plumbing estimates for large and medium projects for new construction and tenant improvements. The work includes the following: High Rise Buildings, Mid-Rise offices, Shopping Malls (LA Premium), Airport (LAX), Universal Studio(NBCU Universal 615), Universities (USC, UCLA & Pepperdine University chiller plant), Hospitals, Lockheed Martin etc.
Reviewed bid documents.
Prepared HVAC and plumbing estimates ($100k - $10m)
Assisted with design build and design assist estimates.
Prepared project work to be accomplished by gathering information, setting priorities.
Contacted vendors to obtain the quotations and clarify unclear issues in their quotes.
Contacted General contractors regarding the RFIs, addendum and all other issues.
Reviewed specifications carefully to identify project requirements.
Reviewed Architectural and Structural drawings and coordinated with Mechanical drawings before starting piping, duct and plumbing take-off using Autobid take -off software.
Attended job walk.
Murray Company 2017 - 2019
Rancho Dominguez CA
HVAC Estimator
Prepared mechanical estimates for large and medium projects and plumbing estimates for smaller projects for new construction and tenant improvements. The work includes the following: High-Rise (755 Figueroa, 8th and Figueroa tower and Mid-Rise Buildings, Shopping malls, Airport (LAX) Commercial Hospitality/Hotel/Entertainment (Disneyland) projects.
Reviewed bid documents.
Reviewed specifications to identify project requirements.
Assisted with design build and design assist projects.
Prepared project work to be accomplished by gathering information, setting priorities.
Contacted vendors to obtain the quotations and clarify unclear issues in their quotes.
Contacted General contractors regarding the RFIs, addendum and all other issues.
Reviewed Architectural and Structural drawings and coordinated with mechanical drawings before starting piping, duct take-off using Autobid take-off software.
Limbach Company 2016 -2017
Seal Beach CA
Estimator
Assisted in preparing mechanical estimates for large and medium projects for new construction and tenant improvements. The work includes the following: Schools, Laboratories, University-College, High-Rise and Mid-Rise offices, Shopping Malls, Airport (LAX) Commercial, and Hospitality/Hotel/Entertainment (Great Park Ice Rink) projects.
Assisted with design build and design assist estimates.
Reviewed bid documents.
Reviewed specifications carefully to identify project requirements.
Reviewed Architectural and Structural drawings and coordinated with mechanical drawings before starting the take-off using LMPS (Limbach Modeling and Production System) software.
Prepared project work to be accomplished by gathering information, setting priorities.
Served as team member for the preparation of mechanical estimates to $14M.
Contacted vendors to obtain the quotations and clarify unclear issues in their quote.
Control Air Conditioning Corporation
Anaheim CA 2011- 2016
Mechanical Estimator
Assisted for preparing mechanical estimates for large and medium projects for new construction and tenant improvement work including the following: Hospitals (Kaiser Permanente), Schools, Laboratories, University-College, High-Rise and Mid-Rise Buildings Shopping Malls, Commercial, and Hospitality/Hotel/Entertainment (water park) projects.
Reviewed bid documents.
Prepared project work to be accomplished by gathering information, setting priorities.
Assisted senior estimators to prepare mechanical estimates (sheet metal and piping)
Reviewed specifications carefully to identify project requirements.
Reviewed Architectural and Structural drawings and coordinated with mechanical drawings before starting the takeoff.
Coordinated with the senior estimator regarding the areas which need RFI’s.
Worked with project engineers regarding the change orders.
Maintained professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
Prepared cost reports using Autobid according to the senior estimator’s requirement for final estimates.
Contributed to the team (of up to five estimators) effort by accomplishing results as needed.
Coordinated with the senior estimators about addendum and changes.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Engineering
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Concentration: Mechanical Engineering
Diploma in Computer Studies
DMS Training Center, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Concentration: Information Technology