Nicola Brcan (nick )

*** ** * ** # * miami *****, FL ac1v8n@r.postjobfree.com Cel: 954-***-****

Estimator / Designer / Project Manager

Objective

To join an organization with a highly dedicated and professional work environment, to apply my best knowledge and experience, and achieve challenging goals for the organization as a Construction Estimator and/or Project Manager.

Qualifications

Trilingual: English, French and Spanish

10+ years providing high quality services as an estimator, project manager and interior designer in the construction industry

Experienced in structural takeoffs, detailing and structural methods, cost estimating, scheduling of subs, and subcontract negotiations, AutoCad Drafting interior space planning, millwork detailing and using Microsoft Excel and Word

Deep conceptual knowledge of construction estimating, using PLANSWIFT,

Ability to work in a fast paced environment under tight schedules with deadlines

Excellent people skills, detail oriented and professional

Professional Experience

Estimator/ Draftsman / Permitting Dec 23, 2016, June 2017

Construction estimator, prefab modules sip panels, drafting architectural drawings,

For Innova eco building systems

Free Lance Estimator April. 2012-Des 2016

Quality take offs for cast concrete and painting companies for residential and commercial projects, for Jerusalem Stone, Tru-Colors Contracting- drywall & paint, American impact glass- windows & doors

Construction Estimator, Draftsman Jan. 2009 to Jan. 2012

Republic of Colombia, Ingenieria de Servicios Ambientales y Civiles

Construction manager assistant, estimator,

Used AutoCAD 2008 and 2012 space planer

(see http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NI5cHi1K74Y)

Chief Draftsman Sept. 2006 to Apr. 2008

Aeicor Metal Roofing, Fort Lauderdale, FL

Drafted plans and sections for metal roofing fabricator

Managed the distribution of drawings

Worked with drawings, designs and blueprints

Architectural Freelance Draftsman Jan. 2006 to Sept. 2006

Miguel de Diego Architect, Hollywood, FL

Worked on residential and commercial projects

Interior space planning and detail

Shell Subcontractor / Estimator Jan. 2005 to Dec. 2005

Trinity Construction, Miami, FL

Performed all takeoffs for masonry and concretes

Estimated quantities required using a digitized takeoff estimating system

Estimator / Project Manager, Commercial Projects Jan. 2003 to Oct. 2004

Miami Skyline Construction, Miami, FL

Obtained estimates and quotes from sub-contractors

Negotiated contract details

Ensured timely delivery with project schedule

Verified that details were included in the proposal as specified

Estimator, Commercial Projects Aug. 2001- Nov. 2002

C.L. Elias Construction, Miami, FL

Obtained estimates and quotes from sub-contractors

Negotiated contract details

Ensured timely delivery with project schedule

Verified that details were included in the proposal as specified

Interior Design / Construction Oct. 1998 to Jul. 2001

Freelance Interior Design, Miami, FL

Estimating for subcontractors

Fine Decorators - working drawings

Worked with high end residential design and commercial design

Frohmbose & Beers Woodworking - Produced shop drawings for high end, residential and commercial

Education and Training

Associate of Interior Design

– Dawson College School of Interior Design, Montreal, QC

AutoCad

– Vancouver Community College, Vancouver, BC

OSHA Safety Program

– Occupational Safety & Health Administration/U.S. Department of Labor, Miami, FL

Relevant Skills

Computer Skills: 3D Presentation Drawing, AutoCAD, Fast CAD, Word and Excel

Construction Supervision

Cost Estimating

Detailing and Structural Methods

Draftsman

Estimating (Excel, trinity digitizer, PlanSwift)

Interior Designing

Interior Renovation

Interior Space Planning

Knowledge/Experience Working in Code in Canada, USA and Republic of Colombia

Management and Scheduling of Subcontractors

Millwork Detailing

Project Management

Structural Takeoffs

Subcontract Negotiation

Working on Commercial and High End Residential Projects

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