Louie Garretano

** ****** ******

Elmont, New York 11003

914-***-****

ac7qev@r.postjobfree.com

Executive Summary

Results oriented construction professional with twenty years of experience in the industry with a track record for successful completion of small to large size projects by coordinating trades, developing partnerships and building positive rapport with general contractors, superintendents, managers and other co-workers. Core Qualifications

Construction Project Management Planning and Scheduling

Organization and Time Management Budget Analysis

Vendor and Material Management Quality Control Management

Safety Compliance and Management Team Building and Leadership

Estimating and Job Costing Reading Construction Drawings and Docs

Proficient with Computers, Microsoft Office, Speak English, Portuguese and Spanish

On Screen Takeoff, Planswift and many others Specialized in Carpentry/Drywall, Interiors Education

York College, 2012

Bookkeeping and Accounting Certification

Coursework included:

Accounting and bookkeeping principles

Payroll administration

Quickbooks

New York City College of Technology CUNY, 2008-2010 Construction Management

Coursework included:

Construction Management Drafting

Construction drawings and documents Methods and materials

Estimating Computer application in construction Additional certification

30 hour OSHA safety

EXPERIENCE

1/10 – current TAKEOFFNYC (Freelance Work) New York Estimator/Consultant

Create estimates, proposals and other construction documents specialized in carpentry/drywall using OST, Quickbid and Planswift for contractors

Quantity Takeoffs, Material Lists, Projections and Plans for Projects

Consulting services within the construction business

Using my network and experience to help contractors with their business 1/17 – 8/18 Ace Industries, Mt. Vernon, New York

General Superintendent/Estimator

Supervised employees and sub contractors

Vendor and material management

Safety compliance and management

Attended meetings with the general contractor and architect teams

Attended meetings with the other subs on the site to coordinate

Created estimates and proposals specialized in Carpentry/Drywall using OST, Quickbid and Planswift 1/16 – 12/17 JM3 Construction LLC., New Jersey

Field Supervisor/Estimator

Supervised employees and sub contractors

Vendor and material management

Safety compliance and management

Attended meetings with the general contractor and architect teams

Attended meetings with the other subs on the site to coordinate

Created estimates and proposals specialized in Carpentry/Drywall using OST, Quickbid and Planswift 6/14 – 1/16 Garretano Construction Corp., Elmont, NY General Manager/Owner

Oversaw the daily operations of the company

Managed multiple projects simultaneously from start to finish

Created professional estimates and proposals before beginning projects

Negotiated with contractors to obtain the best deal for the project

Scheduled a timeline for completion and man power needed through standard productivity rates and experience

Supervised many workers in various trades throughout the construction phases

Created estimates and proposals specialized in Carpentry/Drywall using OST, Quickbid and Planswift

Created many documents including, but not limited to, timesheets, project reports, proposals, estimates, invoices and statements

Networked with other professionals in the construction industry to find contacts and build future business relationships

7/12 – 6/14 Vitoria Construction Inc., Queens

General Manager/Construction Manager

Oversaw the daily operations of the company

Managed multiple projects simultaneously from start to finish

Created professional estimates and proposals before beginning projects

Negotiated with contractors to obtain the best deal for the project

Scheduled a timeline for completion and man power needed through standard productivity rates and experience

Supervised many workers in various trades throughout the construction phases

Created estimates and proposals specialized in Carpentry/Drywall using OST, Quickbid and Planswift

Created many documents including, but not limited to, timesheets, project reports, proposals, estimates, invoices and statements

Networked with other professionals in the construction industry to find contacts and build future business relationships

1/00 – 7/12 Speedy Drywall Corp., Queens

General Manager/Construction Manager

Oversaw the daily operations of the company

Managed multiple projects simultaneously from start to finish

Created professional estimates and proposals before beginning projects

Negotiated with contractors to obtain the best deal for the project

Scheduled a timeline for completion and man power needed through standard productivity rates and experience

Supervised many workers in various trades throughout the construction phases

Created estimates and proposals specialized in Carpentry/Drywall using Planswift

Created many documents including, but not limited to, timesheets, project reports, proposals, estimates, invoices and statements

Networked with other professionals in the construction industry to find contacts and build future business relationships

Contact this candidate