James W. Sherback

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Littleton, Colorado 80128

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I am a dynamic person that thrives on the work that I do. I enjoy solving problems and building and

being a part of a team. I understand what it takes to get a project finished on time and under budget.

I enjoy working with vendors, architects, tradesman, engineers and my superiors to dissect problems

at hand and come up with solutions that work. I thrive on challenges and am ready for the next

mission.

Skills:

• Able to prioritize, organize and perform several duties at a time, paying special attention to

detail.

• Computer experience with Microsoft Office, Excel, Power Point and Outlook also Callidus and

Soft Plan estimating software, college class in Primavera SureTrak

• History of collaboration with owners, architects, engineers, government employees,

subcontractors, venders, superiors, and team mates

• Record of analyzing, testing and presenting new methods, material or sources to increase

profits, efficiency saving time.

• Initiate and award bids, review vender proposals and subcontractor qualifications for new

projects

• Hire and train employees

• Lead meetings and articulated department developments and goals to company directors

• Hands on experience with all phases of customer service.

• Communicated with venders, establish pricing guidelines, research material availability,

approve material, schedule material delivery and inspect material upon receipt

Experience:

• Took large numbers of phone calls and responses per day

• Worked closely with outside sales force

• Met and developed partnerships with manufactures and product representatives

• Participated in company open houses and trade shows

• Worked as a successful team member after receiving the required training

• Worked for companies that sold products that were highly technical

• Able to relate with customers to develop continued sales

• Over time, able to lean new business and product

• Tracked project data on multiple projects including change orders, billing,

logistics and scheduled all work and inspections

• Long history of receiving and acting on emergency product deliveries

• Worked on teams to coordinate sales, bids, billing and product information

• Able to identify and collect information from outside resources

• Estimated project costs and drafted reports on preconstruction, in progress and post job

reports and presented status and reports in company meetings

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Estimator/Project Manager 2008

Colorado Floorworks

Regional Lead Estimator 2003-2006

MDC Holdings Inc.

Project Manager/Estimator/Purchasing 1997-2003

KS Construction, Denver, CO

General Manager

Facilities and Procurement Manager 1983-1997

CBE Inc. Littleton, Co.

EDUCATION

University of Southern Colorado, Pueblo, CO, General Education Courses

Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO, Construction Supervision

Including classes in Estimating, Construction Material, Zoning and Building Codes, Architectural

Drawing and Scheduling (Primavera)

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