Sherry Malek
Apt# PH***, *** Beecroft, Toronto, ON, M2N 7C6
Tel: +1-514-***-****, mail: ********.**@*****.*** OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a permanent challenging position and grow as an Estimator and Project Coordinator based on PMI SUMMARY:
4+ years of experience in Cost Estimation, coordination, Planning and Scheduling of construction and industrial projects
Solid knowledge in project management
Practical knowledge of computer software (M.S Project, M.S Office, Primavera, AutoCAD, and Autodesk Revit)
Self-motivated with excellent team working and interpersonal skills
Detailed oriented, problem solving, multitasking, meeting deadlines, Fast learner and enthusiastic to learn new skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Flexible & willing to travel and relocate
EXPERIENCE:
VTX Consulting Services (VERTEX Engineering Companies, Inc) Milton, ON, Canada Construction Management/Project Control
March 2016 to Present
Effective management of select assignments within the region; meeting budget and delivery timeframes; ensuring client satisfaction
Monitoring of construction projects
Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents
Monitor and assess construction performance and record construction activities to ensure compliance with construction documents
Investigate and analyze performance and payment bond claims
Analyze project documents relating to defect and warranty claims
Site investigations, assist in the preparation of technical reports with photos and graphics /claim synopses
Assist with preparation of detailed reports auditing construction projects
Assist in project schedule creation, management and analysis
Inspect properties and buildings
Assist with quantity takeoffs and cost estimating
Assist in providing cost to complete and RFP package Thermal Systems, Calgary, AB, Canada
Coordinator/Estimator
Nov 2014 to Feb 2016
Prepared cost estimation and quantity take-off of industrial projects
Prepared job start package and requisite required material
Prepared bid package and quote letter to send for the client
Followed up the bid processes with customers and update the status of the job
Approved project accounts payable invoices and company time cards
Worked with purchaser, superintendent and foramens before starting and during the job timeline
Made a good business relation with customers and getting more jobs
Prepared job schedule information and attend weekly coordination meeting
Coordinated all field revisions and change orders
Helped clients with technical design and product selections
Monitored production and spending to ensure projects are brought in within the allocated hours and on budget
Cando 1, Toronto,
Canada General
Coordinator
Jul 2014 to Oct 2014
Prepared WBS of the project and scheduled various construction activities
Effectively communicated relevant project information to the client and project team
Prepared estimates for purposes such as planning, organizing, and scheduling work
Used project scheduling and control tools to monitor projects plans, budgets and expenditures Shasta Consulting Group, Tehran, Iran
Cost Estimator
Jan 2014 to June 2014
Participated in pre-bid meetings, bid strategy and presentations as requested, including site visit meetings
Prepared cost estimation by conducting complete quantity takeoff and provided bill of quantity
Involved in cost estimation of the ongoing projects to maintain the profit boundaries and to handle any changes in the original estimates as well
Involved in development of CBS (Cost Breakdown Structure) and assisted in preparation of EVM
(Earned Value Method) analysis reports
Evaluated the allowances for indirect costs, design unknowns, escalation and contingency Kamaneh Khavaran Consulting Group, Mashhad, Iran
Project Coordinator & Project Controller
Sep 2010 to Aug 2011
Assisted the PM in the review of contractor quotations to ensure that only reasonable pricing is recommended for approval
Managed and coordinated change orders, also prepared reports on project financial progress
Planned various construction activities, prepared project’s cost and weekly progress reports
Prepared and updated project time schedule using Microsoft Office Project (M.S.Project)
Managed project personnel responsibilities for implementation the project successfully
Delivered the project on time and within budget
Cost Estimator
Sep 2009 to Aug 2010
Reviewed proposal specifications and drawings to determine required scope of work and contents of estimate
Determined scope of work including general definition of time, equipment, labor and material estimate
Prepared itemized list, quantity take off and detailed reports for categorized cost estimation of necessary resources
Conferred with engineers, architects, owners, contractors and subcontractors on changes and adjustments to cost estimates
Achieved realistic project resources and cost estimate Education:
• Sep 2011 - Nov 2013, Master of Engineering, Construction Management, Concordia University, Montreal, QC
• Sep 2005 - Aug 2009, Bachelor of Science, Building Engineering, Azad University, Mashhad, Iran