Project Manager Continuous Improvement
Resume:
FRANK COLLIER
Estimator AEP
404-***-**** *************@*****.*** Ft Lauderdale, Fla 33301
Dynamic Estimator with proven expertise in project estimation and bidding. Leveraged analytical thinking and exceptional communication to deliver estimates for projects up to $5M, enhancing client satisfaction and efficiency. Excelled in vendor negotiations and cost containment, demonstrating adaptability and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Highly successful professional with an exemplary track record in construction. Skilled in quickly and accurately generating cost estimates, analyzing project requirements and providing reliable counsel to management. Adept at working with vendors to secure the best pricing and materials for projects. Accurate Estimating
12/2023 - Present
Produced preliminary estimates based on schematic and design development level documents
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Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates
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Generated timely proposals to clearly communicate correspondence and bid clarifications
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Maintained detailed and organized records of bid documents, correspondence and other project-specific information
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Checked construction plans against actual field conditions to prepare estimates
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Monitored cost trends to assist management in cost reduction and process improvement
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Presented prepared estimates by assembling and displaying numerical and descriptive information.
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Acousti Engineering Atlanta, US
Senior Estimator
03/2022 - 12/2023
• Formulated estimates and budgets ranging from $50000 to $5000000 Consistently followed up with customers to determine satisfaction levels
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Analyzed blueprints and other documents to prepare time, cost and labor estimates
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• Solicited and collected subcontractor and vendor bids or quotations. PBS Commercial Griffin, US
Estimator
05/2019 - 03/2022
• Select project from bid calendar
• Perform complete take off of divisions 6, 8 and 10
• Secure quotes for all materials required
• Organize information to create accurate bid.
Hidden Hollow Group llc Atlanta, US
Estimator, Project Manager,
Supervisor
04/2009 - 05/2019
Established and enforced clear goals to keep employees working collaboratively
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• Provided ongoing training to address staff needs
• Obtained bids from vendors and subcontractors to make cost-effective Professional Summary
Experience
FC
selections
Brought projects in on-time and in accordance with budget and quality standards
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Handled continuous project monitoring and management by developing forecasts, tracking expenses and approving payments
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Built strong community relations with subcontractors and vendors to optimize cost savings and complete timely preconstruction
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Maintained operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas and achieve objectives
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• Formulated estimates and budgets ranging from $100k to $500k Formulated proposals and processed work orders by analyzing and calculating field measurements, survey plans and plot plans
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• Administered site meetings and walk-throughs for pricing purposes Consistently followed up with customers to determine satisfaction levels
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Created project plans with established timelines for integral phases, assigned to appropriate teams, managed workflow and achieved RFP submissions and completion deadlines on or before schedule
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Assessed buildings and grounds to prepare estimates for restoration work.
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Stone Age Fabrication Chamblee, US
Estimator/Project Manager
04/2004 - 04/2009
Brought projects in on-time and in accordance with budget and quality standards
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Handled continuous project monitoring and management by developing forecasts, tracking expenses and approving payments
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Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency
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Made changes to project scope and cost and implemented most effective change management processes to keep project up-to-date
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Utilized project schematics, drawings and specifications to complete detailed and highly accurate take-offs
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Coordinated complex contract administration, including defining project milestones and developing budget
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Communicated with clients to convey deadlines, scope of work and potential challenges throughout project timeline.
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Doyle Dickerson Company Stone
Mountain, US
Estimator/Project Manager
05/1999 - 04/2004
Brought projects in on-time and in accordance with budget and quality standards
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Handled continuous project monitoring and management by developing forecasts, tracking expenses and approving payments
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Forecasted, scheduled and monitored project timelines, personnel performance and cost efficiency
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Managed entire project life cycle from initial concept through final delivery
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• Established project budgets and tracked expenditures
• Set project schedules and oversaw milestones for duration of project Utilized project schematics, drawings and specifications to complete detailed and highly accurate take-offs.
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Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Consruction Management Ga State University
Education
May 1985
• Communication • MS word
• MS excel • Value Engineering
• Precise Take Offs • Vendor Negotiations
• Cost Containment • Scheduling
• Preparing Estimates • Obtaining Bids
• Scope Development • Organizational Skills
• Critical Thinking • Attention to Detail
• Multitasking Abilities • Bid preparation
• Commercial construction experience • Team building
• Relationship Building • Estimating Software
• Problem-solving aptitude • Material takeoffs
• Residential construction • Adaptability
• Drywalling • Change order management
• Proposal Writing • Time Management
• Project Management • Estimate Preparation
• Construction management • MS Office
• Remote Office Availability • Team Management
• Supervision and leadership
• Associate Estimating Professional
Skills
Certifications
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