James Dresser
New York, NY *0028
Phone: 347-***-****
advj66@r.postjobfree.com
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Delta Electrical Enterprises, New York, New York
Owner/Operator Electrical Consulting/Estimating Services June 2017 – Present
• Estimation services for Owners/Developers/Contractors
• Sales development and contract negotiations
• Claims preparation and negotiations
• Project management
• Estimate complete bid packages for Owners/Developers
• Qualify and level supplier quotes
• Final proposal preparation
• Train junior Estimators
• Analyze and finalize price and scope with Owners/Developers
• Business development and customer maintenance
• Develop Schedule of values
• Estimate and develop changeorders
Recent accomplishments.
• Estimated and finalized 64 story Hi-Rise on 58th street for contract
• Estimated and finalized Boutique Hotel on Greenwich street for contract A.S.K Electrical Corporation, Queens New York
Chief estimator July 2015- June 2017
• Created complete estimating department including.
• Complete Hi rise estimates
• Complete showroom estimates with intricate lighting schemes
• High end residential fit-outs throughout New York City
• New Con Ed services for multiple facilities
• Fire alarm, security and IT systems
• Negotiation of scope and price for final contract execution
• Creation of AIA bid breakdowns for executed contracts
• Preparation and negotiation of change-orders
• Preparation of budgets for conceptual projects
• Sales and support for new customer generation
• Provided 300% growth in gross company revenue
Delta Electrical Enterprises, Bronx New York
Owner/Project Manager January 2012 – April 2015
• Responsible for purchasing of packages
• Site visit and project monitoring
• Change-order preparation and negotiation
• Billing of Completed work
• Customer maintenance
Helix Electric, Inc., San Diego, CA
Project Manager June 2011- November 2011
• Responsible for electrical construction of Military Cogeneration facility
• Preparation of Purchase Orders
• Responsible for weekly labor cost and productivity reports
• Interaction and management of BIM modeling
• Preparation and negotiation of change-orders
• Customer relationship maintenance
• Responsible for cash flow management
Delta Electrical Enterprises, Inc., Rahway, New Jersey Delta Electrical Enterprises of NY LLC NY, New York Owner/Director of Operations October 1997 – November 2014
• Started and developed the company
• Responsible for estimating and sales generation
• General management and daily operations
• Generated over $ 138 M in sales
• Oversee all facets of purchasing, project management, accounting, and keeping track of logs for the progress of a project
• Preparation of claims and change-orders
• Responsible for Capital generation and management
• Project management of large Industrial/Commercial projects & establishment of projects’ objectives, policies, procedures within the corporate boundaries
• Estimation of large Industrial/Commercial projects & change orders
• Plan and organize multiple projects from start to finish for various clients
• Customer care management
Lubeck Electric Co., Inc., North Plainfield, New Jersey Chief Estimator/ Sr. Project Manager October 1995 – October 1997
• Responsible for market trend analysis and project targeting
• Oversee company bid preparation and submittal
• Takeoff, pricing and estimate preparation
• General contractor and owner contact, necessary for sales generation and "bid day" negotiations
• Project schedule preparation and maintenance
• Invoice preparation (AIA) and cash flow analysis
• Claims and Change-order preparation and negotiation
• Project closeout and retainage reduction efforts
• Material supplier buyouts and purchase order preparation Robbins Electric Co., Inc., Moonachie, New Jersey
Chief Estimator & Sr. Project Manager, June 1986 – October 1995
• Sales generation and customer contact resulting in growth in annual volume of two and one half times average annual sales
• Project selection and bid preparation
• Project management of large scale and/or complex projects:
• Sales/Estimator and Project manager for $50M wastewater treatment plant for DEP
• Construction of (2) Fluid Bed Incinerators for State of NJDesign and construction management of 40,000 square foot manufacturing facility
• Construction of 1.4 megawatt cogeneration system for Trenton State College CERTIFICATION:
Certified by National Electrical Estimators Association NECA: North Carolina State University Electrical Estimation EDUCATION:
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey
SKILLS:
Fortran, Basic, DOS programming Microsoft Office: Excel, Project, Outlook, Word Professional Write, Timberline Construction management, NECA Estimation, Means Estimation, McCormick System Accubid (review) BIM interface
Projects - Water and Wastewater
• Rahway Valley Sewerage Authority, NJ
Contract 16.2 M
• (2) Dual Fuel 13.2 KV Cogeneration Plants
• 13.2 KV Site power and substation installations
• Sludge Drying Facility Construction
• Installation of (5) 1.2 Megawatt Generators
• Installation of new plant incoming 13.2 KV service
• Ground up construction of Cogeneration plant
• Complete SCADA system replacement
• Instrumentation and Process integration for New Plant into Existing system
• 26th Ward Service and Grinder Replacements, DEP
Contract 1.2 M
• Complete replacement of sludge grinder facility
• Replacement of all MOV in facility
• Replacement and upgrade of existing facility service
• Modifications of Existing Instrumentation system to accommodate new upgrades
• Tallman Island, NY Aeration tank rehabilitation, DEP Contract .9 M
• Instrumentation replacement for tanks.
• Oxygenation analysis equipment replacement.
• Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission
Contract 3.8 M
• Installation of New Oxygenation Facility
• Installation of (26) 13.2 KV Blowers
• Complete Service Upgrade of 13.2 KV system
• Complete rehab and replacement of 13.2 KV Motor Control Center
• Replace Scada system and incorporate plant wide information gathering network
• Two Bridges Sewerage Authority - Headworks Facility Contract $ 2.2 M
• Upgrade of existing incoming plant service.
• Installation of new instrumentation system for HWF
• Installation of (48) new mixers and valves
• Installation of new Motor Control Center in Stainless Steel OEM enclosure.
• Two Bridges Sewerage Authority - Multi Hearth Fluid Bed Incinerator Installation Robbins Contract 2.2 M
• Complete Electrical Installation of New Incinerator
• Service upgrade
• Installation of (2) new Belt Filter presses
• Installation of new Motor Control Center
• Instrumentation system upgrade
• Bayshore Sewerage Authority – Complete Plant upgrade (5 years) Robbins Contract 11 M
• New Service and Construction of (13) new buildings
• New settling and Aeration Tanks
• New Redundant Standby Power system
• Construction on New Sludge Incinerator
• Complete replacement of Plant wide instrumentation system In addition to the above installations; I have completed numerous projects at: Rahway Valley Sewerage Authority
Ocean County Utilities Authority
Bergen County Utilities Authority
Union County Utilities Authority
Tallman Island, NY
My experience has not been limited to Industrial Projects. I have estimated, negotiated and managed numerous commercial projects in the telecommunication industry, Fire Alarm systems, BMS systems, Commercial construction, pharmaceutical construction, etc. The following is a sample of some of these installations:
Commercial Projects
• 251 west 30th street –HSP Contract $ 1.7 Million
• 17 story hirise including new incoming Con Ed service and distribution
• Hi End tenant fit up
• Complete fire alarm replacement
• Hafele showroom 56th street NY, NY Contract $ 650 K
• Prepared budget from conceptual drawings
• Finalized and negotiated contract with CM
• Complete fitup of space including
• Fire alarm
• Hi end lighting and controls
• New service to space
• Summit Refrigeration Facility Design Build, Bayonne NJ Contract $ 4.5 M
• 13.2 KV Site power installation on 40 Acres
• Engineering and Construction of 80,000 s.f. Refrigeration facility
• Multiple substations for power distribution
• 30,000 s.f. subzero freezers
• 257 Park Ave South NY, NY Contract $ 4.7 M
• 42 Story Service to Facility
• Installation of New Data Center
• 81 Pine St, NY, NY Contract $ 4.5 M
• Fiber Optic risers from Street to Desktop
• New service for FO facility switches
• Perrin Park Ave South NY, NY Contract $ 57 K
• International Fashions Empire State Building NY, NY Contract $ 475 K
• Verio Data Center Construction Contract $ 4.7 M
• Complete Electrical construction of 40, 000 s.f. Data Center including
• Raised Floor construction
• Underfloor and overhead FM 200 fire suppression system
• All data wiring
• Power Risers and Distribution Equipment
• Giants Stadium Sports Field Lighting Installation Contract $ 2.9 M
• Installation of new Field lighting per Monday Night Football specification
• Complete Control system for Lighting
• Citibank Operations Center New York, NY Contract $ 2.7 M
• Service Extension
• 40,000 sf Office fitup
• Lighting, power and Data
• Lucent Plating Facility, Staten Island NY (over 5 years) Contract $ 7.5 M
• Multiple Clean rooms
• HVAC upgrades and Strobic unit installation
• Cyanide Monitoring systems and NOX gas detection
• 800,000 s.f. warehouse retrofit IAC Edison, NJ Contract $ 6.1 M
• Service Upgrade
• Complete Lighting replacement
• Retrofit of Freezer system
• Complete Fire alarm replacement
• Mount Sinai Hospital, NY Estimate $ 67M
• 440,000 s.f. Research facility
• 5KV 8000 amp service including 7 switchboards and 8 MCCs
• MRI areas and Numerous labs for animal research
• Developed project estimate and developed proposal
• Barclays Arena New York, New York Estimate $ 64 M
• Lead Estimator for new Nets arena
• Provided Value Engineering for Developer and Construction Manager
• Prepared Cost Proposal with scope of work
• The project was recently awarded to electrical contractor for approximately $ 50 million dollars
• Kean College Cogeneration system Kean, NJ Contract $ 5.1 M
• Installation of new Gas power Turbine and accessories
• Integration and startup for Boiler Heat recovery system Bayonne Bridge: Contract $ 2.2 M
• Complete reconstruction of security and Electrical for Existing Bridge.
• Goethals Bridge: Contract $ 2.75 M
• Complete reconstruction of security and Electrical for Existing Bridge.
• Outer bridge: Contract $ 3..6 M
• Complete reconstruction of security and Electrical for Existing Bridge.. If you have any questions regarding the above projects, please contact me. Thank you.
Sincerely,
James Dresser