MARK THOMAS
adzdbk@r.postjobfree.com
864-***-**** Dawsonville, GA 30534
Summary
Seasoned Estimator with expertise in preparing estimates in the construction planning process. Talented in inventory management, overseeing equipment maintenance and negotiating contracts. Served as a professional liaison between clients and contractors. Committed to maintaining quality control and ensuring projects are completed on time. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Skills
Profecint with The EDGE® construction estimating software.
Preparing Estimates Obtaining Bids Project Planning
Schedule Coordination Proposal Development Construction and Building Mathematical Problem-Solving Project Management
Friendly, Positive Attitude Good Work Ethic
Reliable & Trustworthy People Skills Organizational Skills Critical Thinking
Customer Service Active Listening Computer Skills Planning & Organizing Problem Resolution
Supervision & Leadership Relationship Building Team Building
Team Management Microsoft Office Basic Math
Data Management Maintenance & Repair
Experience
Masters Roofing LLC Piedmont, SC
Commercial Construction Estimator (Remote)
06/20220- 08/2023
Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective selections.
Formulated proposals and processed work orders by analyzing and calculating field measurements, survey plans and plot plans. Consistently followed up with customers to determine satisfaction levels. Analyzed completed projects to compare estimated costs to actual costs, determining reasons for discrepancies. Monitored cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement. Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications.
Checked construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates.
ARAC Roof It Forward Woodstock, GA
Commercial Construction Estimator (Remote)
01/2018 - 06/2020
Formulated estimates and budgets ranging from $10,000.00 to $10,000,000.00. Consistently followed up with customers to determine satisfaction levels. Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information.
Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
Checked construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates.
Solicited and collected subcontractor and vendor bids or quotations. Presented prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
Efficiently completed material orders, resulting in all projects being completed on time and under budget. Analyzed blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost and labor estimates.
Rowdy Gents LLC Greenville, SC
Business Owner/Operator
02/2014 - 01/2018
Made financial and logistics decisions in best interest of company. Took care of escalated customer concerns to increase satisfaction. Assessed quality and approved work before releasing to clients. Promoted business on social media platforms to maximize brand identity and generate revenue. Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable and payroll. Resolved issues quickly through meticulous research and quick decision- making. Kept records for production, inventory, income and expenses. Kept up-to-date on regulatory changes affecting business operations. Devised business and marketing plans and prepared monthly financial reports.
Precision Roofing LLC Easley, SC
Business Owner/Operator
01/2000 - 01/2014
Consulted with potential clients to determine how company could best meet needs.
Made financial and logistics decisions in best interest of company. Developed estimates for Construction services based on in-depth knowledge of labor and material expenses.
Managed operations budgeting, accounts payable and accounts receivable and payroll.
Kept up-to-date on regulatory changes affecting business operations. Devised business and marketing plans and prepared monthly financial reports.
Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
Established favorable relationships with vendors and contractors, facilitating contract negotiation and development of marketing and sales strategies.
Created and implemented marketing and advertising strategies to support revenue goals and promote strategic growth.
Directed implementation of strategic business plans to achieve goals and objectives.
Education and Training
Clemson University Clemson, SC
Some College (No Degree) in Computer Science
Edge Estimating Software