Eric Goodwin
Lithonia , Georgia 30038
Ph: 678-***-****
FAX: 678-***-****
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In the industry since: 1986
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Skills
Skill Length Used Last Used
Cost Estimating 19 years 2011
Form Carpentry 20 years 2011
Cement Finishing 20 years 2011
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Develop valid project coding structures and work packages for the scope of work.
• Design or assist in the design of a Work Breakdown Structure that is suitable for capturing all cost components
• Review each new job and spend sufficient time to permit careful analysis of the plans and specifications.
• Consult with Subcontractors, Vendors, or other individuals to discuss and formulate estimates, and resolve issues.
• Compute cost factors and preparing estimates, organize, and schedule work; prepare bids; selecting Vendors or Subcontractors; and determining cost effectiveness.
• Estimate projects for budget purposes without a full set of plans for our clients.
• Investigate conditions at the jobsite prior to bid to understand and evaluate: site accessibility, surface and underground conditions, and any conditions that would affect construction methods and costs.
• Manage own workload, so that all estimates are completed on time and all deadlines are met.
• Provide submittals, Shop Drawings, Procedures, and Manuals.
• Analyze completed projects, comparing the estimated costs to actual costs, and determining reasons for any discrepancies.
Professional Skills:
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the AIA general and subcontract documents, drawings and specifications, construction means, methods and materials.
• Thorough knowledge and experience in conflict resolution, construction claims, and litigation.
• Knowledge of construction cost control and basic accounting procedures.
• Strong management, leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Computer skills and familiar with Microsoft Office Suite programs, Quest Estimating software, & Suretrak Scheduling software.
Employment History
Advanced Cable Services
Title: Sales Manager
Location: Atlanta, GA
Employed from: 10/2011 –
Accomplishments: Recruited & managed a COMCAST cable sales and installation team for the metropolitan Atlanta area. Trained new recruits in cable sales and marketing. Held periodic sales meetings to educate, excite, and assist Sales Reps in new products and customer service solutions. Respond & overlook customer complaints according to established company policy; and follow through to ensure issues are satisfactorily resolved. Daily route new jobs to Installer Technicians. Generated weekly install reports for Sales Team of services sold and installed.
Goodwincamp Consulting Services
Title: Estimator / Proj. Mgr.
Location: Decatur, GA
Employed from: 4/2009 – 9/2011
Accomplishments: Retained on a contract basis by several different clients to estimate & or manage projects ranging from banks, schools, deep foundation projects, prisons, government buildings. Worked with large concrete subcontractors from Columbus, GA to Dallas Tx. Estimated $1m+ per week on projects in the metro Dallas/Ft. Worth area. Senior management duties including, billing, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and correspondance to clients.
Eastside Concrete Contractors, Inc
Title: Chief Estimator / Proj. Mgr.
Location: Decatur, GA
Employed from: 1995 - 2009
Accomplishments: Estimated & managed a host of new schools, deep foundation projects, prisons, government buildings. Handled several dispute resolutions and claims. Board member for a CEFGA group @ Carver H.S. Received several awards for "best paving in GA" and "Greater Minority Business Award"
Snapfinger Operations
Title: Project Manager
Location: Decatur, GA
Employed from: 1992 - 1994
Accomplishments: Managed day to day operations of 2 cement finishing crews and 1 formwork crew. Assisted in Estimating projects. Assisted job supt. with material take-offs on jobs. Took on role as job supt. on some projects. Formwork carpenter on wall jobs. Certified as an ACI cement finisher & flatwork technician.
Education
School: Southwest Dekalb H.S.
Degree Earned: High School
Dates Attended: 1981 - 1985
School: Atlanta Area Technical College
Degree Earned: Certificate
Area of Study: Project Mgmt & Scheduling
Dates Attended: 2002
Project List
Arkwright/Ragsdale Elem--Atl. Public Sch. 12/03 to 3/05 $6.7M
Manhattan/Ray JV Matl & Labor Contract $478,000
Scope: Slabs on Grade, footings, column & perimeter footings, dock walls,
mezzanines, detention pond walls, retaining walls, paving, sidewalks.
Benteen Elem Sch.--Atl. Public Sch. 5/04 to 3/05 $3.2M
ACI/EGM, JV Matl & Labor Contract $450,000
Scope: Slabs on Grade, footings, column & perimeter footings, dock walls,
mezzanines, detention pond walls, retaining walls, paving, sidewalks,
curb & gutter.
Delta Federal Credit Union-Stockbridge 9/05 to 11/05 $1.2M
Level 5 Matl & Labor Contract $106,000
Scope: Slabs on Grade, footings, column & perimeter footings, retaining walls,
paving, sidewalks, 10’h columns, drive-thru paving.
FMC-Decatur DS 12/05 to 5/06 $1.1M
D.C. Ecker Construction Matl & Labor Contract $112,000
Scope: Slabs on Grade, footings, column & perimeter footings, dock walls, retaining walls, paving, sidewalks.
Crawford Long Middle Sch.--Atl. Public Sch. 4/06 to 10/06 $5.2M
C.D. Moody Const Matl & Labor Contract $450,000
Scope: Slabs on Grade, footings, column & perimeter footings, retaining walls,
mezzanines, bldg shear walls, sidewalks.
Hall Co. Fire station #14 4/06 to 9/06 $2.1M
Hogan Construction Group Matl & Labor Contract $194,000
Scope: Slabs on Grade, footings, column & perimeter footings, 8” paving with
monolithic curbs, sidewalks.
Madison Point @ Towne Lake 9/06 to 3/07 $4.1M
Talbot Construction Matl & Labor Contract $944,000
Scope: Slabs on Grade, footings, column & perimeter footings, Elevated post-
tensioned slabs, concrete columns, 17’h building walls, sidewalks.
S. Gwinnett High Sch. Gwinnett Public Sch. 3/10 to 7/10 $8M
Meja Construction Labor Contract $190,000
Scope: Pile caps, footings, column & perimeter footings, Slabs on Grade, mezzanines, retaining walls, steps, ramps, & sidewalks.
Ft. Benning Armed Forces Reserve Center & Dining Facility 7/10 to 1/11 $67M
Walbridge Matl & Labor Contract $1.8M
Scope: Slabs on Grade, footings, column & perimeter footings, dock walls, bldg
shear walls, mezzanines, retaining walls, paving, and sidewalks.
Preferred Work Type:
Full Time
Salary Requirement:
negotiable
Relocation Preference:
Willing to relocate