TERRY L. GENTNER
***** *** ** *** ***, Apt *-*E, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 (H) 561-***-****
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Professional Summary
• Responsible Chief Elect Pre-Construction Mgr/Chief Estimator proficient in MEP categories + Civil, GC, structural piping, HVAC, T&D/Substation work and solar/wind power (Clean Power); and Proposals and Estimates. Passionate and motivated, with a drive for excellence. Over 40+ years in the Electrical Industry, working for EPC Companies.
• Service-oriented Project Manager with 30 +year background in Electrical. Core competencies include demolition, hazardous materials and design/build projects/FFP/Bid, as well as excellent communication and time management skills. Handles tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
• Worked as Electrician; Electrical Salesman; Electrical Systems Packager; Electrical Technical Sales Engineer; Electrical Application Engineer; Chief Estimator; Mgr of Government Projects; Pre-Construction Mgr; Electrical Purchasing Agent; Sr Project Manager and Substation Packager.
• Worked on LV thru 565kv. Supply, construction and turn-key. T&D/Substation work is my specialty.
Skills
• Assisted in developing ISO QC
procedures
• Completed OSHA, First Aid and CPR
classes
• Acted as Safety Officer, Health
Officer, QA/QC Manager, and
developed plans for each
• Bid and project planning and
implementation with use of
Primavera P-6, MS-Project, Excel
• Handled bonding and insurance
requirements
• Handling of Hazardous materials
• Use of Estimating programs, ie.
Excell & ConEst
• Use of internet
• Estimating, Purchasing, Managing
Projects & contracts
• Renewable energy projects, ie.
Battery systems, solar systems, wind
power systems
• Handled all phases of submittals
• Handled procurement of all
Major equipment and supplies
for all projects
• Use of scheduling programs &
PM programs
• Familiar with USACE Safety Manual
EM385-1-1
• Use of standard computer programs
MS-Office, Adobe
• Develops extensive and elaborate
proposals
• Chief Pre-Construct Mgr/Chief Electr
Estimator
• Managed budgets, all reports
Including all metrics
• Cultivated close relationships with
vendors, subs, and customers
• Experience in working with
Federal Government
Procurement regulations
• After determining project to bid,
Review specs/dwgs., attend pre-bid
Mtg and develop questions
• Worked in teaming arrangements
• Supervised estimators, admin
Personnel and some PM personnel
Experience
Operating Partner/Chief Pre Constr Mgr/Chief Ops Mgr 01/2014 to Current CTC Systems LLC – Jupiter, FL
• Manage company budget and finances
• Sales/installation of T&D electrical products and services
• Estimate construction projects including substations from blueprints
• Renewable/Clean energy projects
• Manage projects from inception
• Multi-milliondollar projects
• Primarily utilities and government agencies, industrials, and contractors Manager of Government Projects/Chief Proj Mgr/Chief Pre-Con Mgr 09/1994 to 12/2013
National Electrical Systems Inc – Rome-Boonville-Camden, NY
• Determine projects to bid
• Attend pre-bid meetings
• Take-off projects from blueprints and specs
• Prepare bids and proposals
• Upon contract award, negotiate with vendors & subs and submit PO's
• Handle submittals
• Manage onsite work including civil, mechanical, electrical & GC
• Included hazardous work c/o PCB's, lead, and asbestos
• Renewable-Solar/wind power projects
• Operated as both EPC, contractor and turn key contractor
• Trained assistant who became General Mgr
Sr Purchasing Mgr/Apl Engr/Sr. Proj Mgr 08/1985 to 09/1994 Disco Electric Supply Co./Dairymen’s Industrial Supply Co. – Boonville, NY
• Perform purchasing function including analysis of inventory turns
• Application Engineer for HVAC, Water Systems, and Electric Products
• Sales of equipment and materials & turn key Elec construction projects
• Estimating and Project Management
• Trained purchasing and sales personnel
• Renewable-Battery systems
• Handled over 152 projects at one time (included purchases only) Education
Certificates: Electrical
Siemens Automation - Boonville, NY
STEP 2000 Cs
Certificate: Electrical
BOCES - Glenfield, NY
Advanced Industrial Electricity Cs
Certificate: Electrical
BOCES - Glenfield, NY
Basic Industrial Electricity Cs
Certificate: Electrical
EGSMA Engine Generator Training School - St. Louis, MO Engine Generators and components
Certificate: Electrical
DED Construction Products Training School - St. Louis, MO Electrical design, layout, estimating and application Accounting
Dutchess Community College - Poughkeepsie, NY
3 cr Accounting I
Certificate: Electric
ICS - Poughkeepsie, NY
ICS Selective Plan Electrical Cs thru Westinghouse Bachelor’s degree: Electric Power/Construction Mgmt USAFI - Stewart AFB
Bachelors thru USAF Institute
Supervision: Supervision for USAF NCO’s
NYS Regents Diploma: Science/History
West Winfield Central High School - West Winfield, NY NYS High School Regents diploma