John Filip
Lakewood Co *****
acxhsd@r.postjobfree.com
To Whom it May Concern,
I am writing with regards to the Estimator position that your company has available.
As a Senior Estimator / Project Manager, I have been involved in all aspects of Construction projects, such as but not limited to Schools, Churches, Malls, High Rise Condos, Stadiums, Residential Development and High End Custom Homes.
I am familiar with Government, public and private works, with a clear understanding of blue prints, civil, structural and architectural sections. Also, contracts, change orders, ASI’s and other proper contract documents.
I possess a positive work ethic and believe that I would be a strong asset to your company. I am seeking a quality company to work with in the Lakewood, Denver area that is interested in completing projects on time and under budget.
Please find the following pages of particulars to my qualifications.
I look forward to hearing from you so that we may schedule a personal interview.
Sincerely,
John Filip
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Qualifications and Previous Job Duties
-Locate projects for bid through means of online bid sites or contacting GC’s directly.
- Attend pre bid meetings and or site visit prior to bid for visual perspective of planned construction site.
-Review spec books in detail for any requirements and materials for the specific projects.
-Calculate Materials by means of online measuring software, ISF Measure online software or manually by means scale rule.
-Input materials to computer software for calculations. Experienced with different estimating software such as MC2, Timberline, Estimate Pro, Bid Pro, Tradesman, as well as building custom estimating with the use of excel.
-Use of ONSCREEN measuring software such as ISF among others.
-Submit bids promptly on bid day and bid time.
-Follow up on bid to get a bid tab, if available, and review all winning bids, whether rewarded or not to track current market pricing.
-Review and edit all contracts.
-Assemble Submittals and any shop drawings for Architectural review.
-Review and correct returned submittals.
-Meet with Contractors and Architects in office or on job site when required.
-Assemble and track change orders.
-Manage office, field personnel and train JR estimators.
-Coordinate with trades to overcome any obstacles that may cause delays to the project.
-Familiar with Government and private sector projects.
-Drafting and Engineering skills. Shop drawings for mechanical fasteners, Flashing, Custom Arch details or related.
-OSHA Requirements, MSDA, Job Safety
PG 3 of 4
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Lueck Masonry 1999-2003
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Duties: Calculate all material, assemble bids, communicate with the contractor after award throughout the project, review all contracts, assist with the billing, review invoices, order material and manage projects during construction.
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Position: Project Manager/Estimator
Duties: Prime bid Highway Sound walls and retaining walls. This company specialized in civil projects for ADOT and government work that involved specific guidelines and specifications.
FILIP MASONRY 1985-1995
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Position: Owner/Operator- Self-employed masonry contractor.
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Education
Butler Community College
Butler PA
Classes: Architecture, English, and Math
Mars Area High School
Mars PA
Classes: General
RMMI Rocky Mountain Masonry Institute
Denver CO
City of Phoenix
City of Phoenix General Building Inspector.
Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC and Structural.
Trade Experience
Masonry, Carpentry, Cabinet Maker, Tile Setter, Landscape, Hardwood Flooring, Furniture Builder, Plumber, Electrician.
References:
Troy Smith DMG Masonry 817-***-****