TAMER M. ATAWNEH
*** *. ********** **., ********** VA, 22314
540-***-**** - *************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Results oriented electrical construction professional with estimating experience on large, complex projects, such as data centers and
mission critical facilities, as well as tenant fit outs and other commercial installations. I have designed, estimated, managed, as well
as installed electrical systems throughout my career. Experience in the field as a journeyman electrician with the ability to visualize
the estimate, adding valuable insight as to the best method of installation; maximizing effective and efficient installations.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Electrical Cost Estimator
Mona Electric Group, Inc.
Clinton, MD
05/2013 – Present
Reviews proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope of work and required contents of estimate
Prepares estimates by calculating complete takeoff of scope of work and enter into ConEst & Surecount estimating systems.
Review computer printout for accuracy and completeness
Maintains files of working documents as back-up for estimate figures, including current (accurate) information on prices from
suppliers through direct contact, sales brochures, price lists, etc
Identifies qualified suppliers/subcontractors and solicit quotes. Review quotes for completeness with plans & specs
Reviews design options and recommend best solution based on cost, engineering quality, or availability of materials.
Drafts scope inclusions, exclusions, & clarifications for estimates.
Electrical Cost Estimator
Rosendin Electric, Inc.
Sterling, VA
04/2012 – 05/2013
Reviews data to determine material and labor requirements and prepares itemized lists.
Prepares estimates for bidding using Accubid Pro 11 & Livecount 3.
Drafts and submits scope letters to customers detailing inclusions, exclusions, and clarifications.
Computes cost factors and prepares estimates used for management purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work,
selecting vendors or subcontractors, and determining cost effectiveness.
Oversees entry-level and junior estimators.
Attend project transition meetings.
Build rapport with estimators of various GC’s and Customers.
Prepares RFI’s prior to bidding projects as required.
Works closely with Purchasing on material prices and rental costs.
Works closely with Project Manager's when required on post win projects.
Project Manager/Estimator
E-technologies, Inc.
Chantilly, VA
01/2012 – 04/2012
Prepared change orders, RFI’s, RFQ’s, and submittals
Prepared bids using McCormick estimating software
Contacted vendors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, general contractors, owners and others to obtain information pertinent
to the project
Attended meetings with stakeholders for effective planning and control strategies.
TAMER M. ATAWNEH
800 S. Washington St., Alexandria VA, 22314
540-***-**** - *************@*****.***
Sales Representative
Great Eastern Resort Corporation
McGaheysville, VA
11/2010 –12/2011
Worked in a B2C sales environment
Produced $290,000 in sales volume in 8 months
Closing Ratio: 1:5
Fostered personal relationships from sales which resulted in referral business
Journeyman Electrician
Systems East, Inc.
Hampton, VA
02/2007 – 10/2010
Install, construct, commission, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair equipment in high voltage switchyards, substations,
communication facilities and power operations centers.
Made connections in panels, switches, heaters, generators, transformers, automatic transfer switches, all according to National
Electric Code
Read, understood, and interpreted blueprints and specifications
Delegated and divided work amongst subordinate workers.
EDUCATION
American InterContinental University
BBA, Business Administration
Concentration: Project Management
Schaumburg, IL
2008-2012
New Horizons Regional Education Center
NEC Course Certification
Hampton, VA
2009-2010
Massanutten Technical Center
Harrisonburg, VA
2006-2008
Completed 68 hours of classroom credit for the following courses:
Architectural Drafting & Blueprint Reading
Electricity I (AC/DC Theory), Electricity II (Residential), Electricity III (Commercial)
Supervisory Skills, Human Relation Skills
SOFTWARE AND PERSONAL SKILLS
Accubid 11Pro Adobe systems
Livecount V3 Pro Consistent method of takeoffs for projects
ConEst 6 & 7 Bilingual: English/Arabic
Microsoft Office Suite Highly organized with strong written and verbal
communication skills
McCormick Estimating
Analytical approach to estimate strategy
GoToMeeting
Citrix
REFERENCES
Available upon request.