Benjamin B. Imel
Current Address:
Permanent Address:
*** ****** **. *****@******.***
West Lafayette, IN 47906
Bluffton, IN 46714
CAREER
OBJECTIVE______________________________________________________________
Obtain a challenging and rewarding career in management within the
construction industry.
EDUCATION___________________________________________________________________
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College of Technology, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Associates Degree, majoring in Building Construction Management (BCM)
December 2008
Bachelor of Science, majoring in Building Construction Management
(BCM)
December 2009
KEY
COURSES____________________________________________________________________
Construction Site Planning:
. Study of material handling principles
. Preparing a site utilization plan
. Selection and use of construction equipment
Estimating:
. Study of the methods used to measure, and value items of construction
work
. Application of computer software to estimating tasks
Construction Accounting and Financial Management:
. Study of long-term contract methods for recognizing revenue and their
impact on financial statements.
. An analysis of financial statements and their use in developing
budgets
. Projecting cash needs, pricing construction projects, and forecasting
profit.
WORK
EXPERIENCE_______________________________________________________________
Chris Brown Construction (Custom Build)
March 2009 - Current
Construction Intern/project engineer
Worked as an intern/project engineer on two projects both in the $5
million range
. Performed quantity take offs and summarized them into spread sheets
using M.S. Excell
. Scheduled tasks to be completed on time in order to follow the
critical path
. Communicated with building material suppliers, vendors and subs to
coordinate prompt deliveries and work completion
. Researched products, supplies, vendors and subs in order to
effectively budget and control costs
K&M Asphalt
May 2003 - September 2004
Maintenance Crew Leader
. Performed layout, surfacing, and painting of tennis courts, outdoor
basketball courts, running tracks, and play grounds for public
schools, municipal parks and state parks, and universities.
. Performed layout and painting of road markings and lines, installed
road signs and reflectors for major high ways and newly constructed
parking lots throughout northern Indiana as a sub contractor
Worden Construction
May 2000 - January 2002
Residential Concrete Construction
. Performed layout and planning of foundation installments using CAD
. Installed and removed form work for footers, foundations, and flat
work
. Performed finishing of flat work
. Was involved in all aspects of concrete construction from planning and
layout to forming and finishing