Document Control Engineer Construction
Resume:
Yolonda Dings
**** ****** ***** ****, **, Port Orange, Florida 32127
********@*****.***
Summary
Accomplished Senior Estimator, with over 20 years of experience; seeking the opportunity to work with an established organization, to become a dynamic top-notch professional and provide impeccable solutions for any given problem with commitment to company excellence that offers a challenging and rewarding career which would utilize the knowledge and skills that will contribute to the organizational growth and help in building a result-oriented professional career. Skills
Detailed Oriented
Leadership
Multi-Tasker
Residential/Commercial Projects
Scheduling Subcontractors
Building Codes
Meeting Stations: Web-Ex, Zoom, Skype,
Live Meetings
Sage 100
Effective Communication
Proficient in Labor Cost
Analytical
Purchase Orders
Scheduling Subcontractors
Windows XP, 7, 8
AutoCAD R2002-R2005
Core Carpentry Competences
Dry Wall Refinishing/Renovation
Cost Estimation Interpret Blueprint
Field Experience Project Management
Bid Packages Door Hardware
Cabinet Installation
Reviewing and Preparing Submittals
Relevant Experience
Hughes Trim LLC, Tampa, FL 2017-Present
Senior Estimator /Purchaser
• Prioritize tasks to provide a smooth flow of progress throughout the project, overseeing the functions and responsibilities assigned to employees and subcontractors.
• Track and process product submittals as required.
• Coordinate, manage, and supervise the work of support staff
• Responsible for delivery of project estimates across multiple geographic regions; with internal and external staff
• Provide guidance for project risk analyses for individual projects and across geographic regions
• Assist Design, Development, and Real Estate with project set-up, evaluate alternate solutions and cost analyses
• Assist with driving cost model trends by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing cost information from completed projects
• Collaborate closely with R&D to provide estimating support on active Innovations that have programmatic impacts
• Assess cost effectiveness of alternate products and value engineering ideas at a programmatic level
• Support preparation of Leadership presentations for which Pre-construction Estimating team is involved
• Support training to Development and external Estimating teams on new project estimating tools/templates
• Regularly interacts with Leadership; interactions frequently involve effective communication, presentation, and negotiation skills Forterra Pipe and Precast, Deland, FL 2015 - 2017
Senior Estimator /Purchaser
• Analyzed bid documents for plans and specifications
• Record precast concrete material types and quantities
• Prepare accurate cost estimates based upon company standards and guidelines
• Write proposal notes and qualifications that are job specific via submitting cost estimates to salespeople for bidding in a timely manner.
• Participate in correction of design problems to minimize budget variances, reduce costs, and avoid repetitive mistakes
• Record and analyze take-off data through Microsoft excel Cabinet Market, Daytona Beach, FL 2014-2015
Carpentry Aide
• Constructed, installed, repaired, and built cabinets per customer design and requirements
• Installed cabinets, flooring, windows, and doors
• Planned and worked on layout derived from blueprints, drawings, models, or verbal instructions
• Utilized numerous carpenter hand tools, portable power tools & measuring instruments.
• Inspected the scale of the repaired work, informing the customers about the time required for completion
• Repaired and installed cabinets, countertops, window along with other items in each time and budget
• Inspected work and swiftly resolved issues in processes
• Created new residential cabinet designs from concept through completion of working drawings
• Review and prepared complex estimates (i.e., proposal, fair cost, conceptual, definitive design, study, Performance Measurement Baseline, etc.)
• Prepare, present, and defend complex estimate review packages to the Project Team and management.
Henning Construction Co., Des Moines, IA 2009- 2014 Project Engineer Construction
• Developed and managed all logs for projects ranging from $18 million to $23 million
• Overseen construction cost including material deliveries, reviewed submittals prepared closeout, contracts, and estimates
• Created bidder’s list for Kum & Go jobs for contractors all over the United States
• Documented owner and architect decisions and approvals of requests-for-information, RFIs
• Composed subcontractor meeting minutes, administered document control, and facilitated overhead coordination meetings.
• Arrange all preliminary, ongoing, and final construction schedules along with pre- construction meetings with internal team, architect, engineer, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and field staff.
• Review engineered drawings to ensure that all specifications and regulations are being followed
• Assist project team with expediting job close-out procedures
• Function as the project liaison between all Office/Field personnel to ensure continuity of work
Education
Des Moines Area Community College, Des Moines, IA
· Certificate AUTOCAD Level 1
· Diploma/Certificate Building Trades
· Architectural Technologies
Drake University, Des Moines, IA
· Basketball Coaching License
Accomplishments
• Motivated young adults to work together to accomplish their good and healthy goals
• Mentored young women and men professionally and personally
• Coached young women basketball
• Mentor young adults in living safe, fulfilled, and productive lives
• Empowered young people in decision-making processes at a local community level
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