Tori Herod

409-***-**** adkhmg@r.postjobfree.com

Objective

Highly motivated, strategic, and result oriented estimator who has developed a diverse skill set to meet the ever-changing requirements within the industry. Well known for being a self-starter as well as a team player. Looking to assist a company in becoming more successful by contributing my knowledge, creativity, and vigor to their problem-solving needs.

Education

DEGREE 1 CURRENT DEL MAR COLLEGE

Major: Construction Technology

Related coursework: Cad, AIA, On Screen Take Off, and Procore

Skills & Abilities

CONTRACT NEGOTIATION

Effectively negotiated contracts based on owner’s needs and budgets.

Annaville Fire Station - $3,260,000 – New construction of a 14,000-sf pre-engineered metal building. Work included: site work, landscape, flooring, framing, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.

Spirit of Texas - $ 3.358.500 – Construction of new 2 story bank building. Work included: site work, concrete, structural steel, EIFS, landscaping, metal stud framing, finishes, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.

Goodman BTS - $2,570,000 – Construction of 40,000-sf new tilt wall building. Work included: site, concrete, landscape, flooring, framing, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.

Ward Building - $5,000,000 – Restoration of existing 20,000-sf historic building. Work included: masonry, ornamental trim and casework, structural steel, interior finished, abatement, roofing, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.

National First Responders - $2,738,399 – New 24,000sf pre-engineered metal building. Work included: 10 acres of site work, foundation and paving, steel training tower, interior finish out, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing.

COST CONTROL

Established baseline cost spreadsheets to verify the original cost estimated on each project with final cost of final projects.

CRITICAL THINKING

Analyzed and evaluated plans and specs for projects upcoming for bid.

Noted discrepancies or questions on plans for further review or bidding.

QUALITY MANAGEMENT

Ensured accuracy on spreadsheets.

Minimized errors on bid sheets.

Confirmed bid pricing with subcontractors to ensure all scopes of work were met.

Experience

ESTIMATOR VICTORY BUILDING TEAM AUG 19 - PRESENT

Read and thoroughly understand blueprints.

Cost and material estimating.

Develop and maintain plan take-offs, take-offs from foundation to completion.

Maintain computer database (pricing, estimates, items, etc.).

Perform job starts.

Development and maintenance of job-cost budgets.

Value Engineer with engineers and architects to meet the owner’s budget.

Assist with maintaining take-offs, item cost and contract pricing.

Analyze bids and plan comparisons.

Field visits for take-offs.

Coordinate pricing with subcontractors and suppliers.

ASSISTANT PROEJCT MANAGER/SALES CONSULTANT FAST FORWARD SERVICES MAY 19 – AUG 19

Inspect and review projects to monitor compliance with building safety cores and other regulations.

Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, subcontractors, and clients, representing the owner or developer.

Document revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, supplier, and subcontractors.

Take actions to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies at construction site.

Determining and recommending the labor force, materials, and equipment requirements for a construction project.

OFFICE MANAGER/FIELD COORDINATOR OLD MAN JOE’S CONSTRUCTION & CONTRACTING AUG 17 – MAY 19

Aiding in hurricane relief projects in the coastal bed area.

Coordinating with TWIA insurance estimators on Hurricane Harvey claims.

Manage, monitor, and evaluate the performance of all sales consultants.

Controlled accounts payables/receivable.

Analyzed work processes and procedures.

References available upon request.

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