David Ekholm
Oakdale, Ca. ***61
(209) 604 - 6871
MISSION STATEMENT
To creatively merge my values, enthusiasm, and experience to provide value professionalism and integrity to any position that I occupy. And to share my knowledge, experience and work ethics with your company. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Well organized estimator and project manager, prioritizing goals and working under deadlines without sacrificing creativity.
• Competent in working within a budget, meeting and exceeding expectations.
• Expert technical knowledge important to understanding and interpreting concepts and reporting performance.
• Proficient at compliance with government regulation and codes.
• Skilled in problem solving, communication, and adept in revising current processes for improvement of operations.
• Proficient with most standard business computer programs and many specialized trade related programs, including: Accubid, McCormick and Windows Office programs
• Specialist in directing, coordinating and exercising functional authority for planning, organization, control, integration and completion of project.
ADMINISTRATIVE/LEADERSHIP
• Experienced business owner (12 years), supervising and scheduling up to 25 employees.
• Successfully bids / negotiates contracts of up to 1.4 million dollars--up to 50 jobs / year.
• Prepares detailed customer proposals using Accubid and Office software, including specifications and product information.
• Develops contracts with vendors and suppliers.
• Experienced in delegation and subcontracting.
BUILDING/CONSTRUCTION
• Over 40 years professional construction experience with 10 years as Estimator and Project / Service Manager
• Acting as Electrical Department Supervisor on multiple occasions and an extended period of time.
• Steel frameworks, Fiberglass, Roofing, Siding, Plumbing, Electrical, Foundations, Cement, Brick
• Promotes safety, minimizing insurance costs.
• Track record for quality work and project management. FUND RAISING/SALES
• Enthusiastically generates funds for business or charity through innovation and perseverance.
• Skillfully promotes services and / or product line, generating up to $650,000 annually. EQUIPMENT & MACHINES
Hand / Power Tools / Sheet Metal Sheer & Break
Aerial Lifts / Bucket Truck / Forklift
Excavators / Compactors/ Class B Trucks
Back Hoe / Cement Mixers / Paint Mixers
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Stockton Unified School District
12/11 – 8/12 Sub Electrician
8/12 – 4/24 Electrician / Actings Electrical Supervisor 4 / 30 / 24 Retired
56 South Lincoln St. Stockton, CA 95203
Citizen Electric
11/06 - 10/09 Project Manager Senior Estimator Service Manager 1050 Partee Ln. Ceres, CA 95307 209-***-****
Altamont Electric
1/03 – 11/06 Project Manager Senior Estimator
Stockton, CA
A C Electric
2-02 – 1-03 Project Manager / Forman / Sales & Promotions 2710 N. Emerald Av. Modesto, Ca. 95351 209-***-**** Mission Electric
1-00 - 11-01 Forman Electrician
5700 Boscell Common, Fremont, Ca. 94538 510-***-**** Central Valley Electric
1996-1999 Electrician, Leadman
PO Box 1272 Ceres, Ca. 95307
Valley Children’s Hospital
1993 – 1996 Operations Coordinator/ Materials Management Horn Construction
1989 – 1993 Project Manager Senior Estimator
Sonrise Enterprise
1981-1989 Owner General Contractor
EDUCATION
High School Graduate of Hayward High School - Hayward, Ca Three Years at Chabot Collage – Hayward, CA In Engineering and Business Admin Tech Classes In: Baldor Drives (Baldor Class Hayward) Telecommunications (Modesto Jr. Collage)
PLC Trouble Shooting (Modesto Jr. Collage)
National Electrical Code (Modesto Jr. Collage)