Alexis “Al” Costa
P.O. Box ***
Oceanville, NJ **231
Cell-360-***-****
Home-609-***-****
**************@*****.***
Objective-
Bring my skills as an Accubid trained estimator, project manager, foreman and electrical
professional to a successful firm.
Work History-
Estimator and Project Manager-
March 2011 to Present-
Lee Way Electric
Buena, NJ-
Job duties include selecting and estimating upcoming projects. Negotiating with owners and general
contractors for awarded work. Securing permitting, performing load calculations and updating drawings.
Pricing of Change orders. Material procurement and pricing. Attending project meetings, site visits, interacting
with field foremen. Assisting with billing, AIA forms, collections, lien filings, warranty issues and project close
out documents.
Electrical Inspector and Plans Examiner-
August 2008 to April 2010-
State of Washington-
Department of Labor and Industries
Tumwater, WA-
Job duties included electrical plan review and engineering oversight of hospitals, schools/ universities,
institutions/prisons and assisted living faculties/boarding homes, field compliance enforcement of the National
Electrical Codes (NEC) National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) and local codes, consumer and contractor
education and training.
Partner, Master Electrician/Administrator and Estimator-
January 2006 to July 2008-
ALCO Electric LLC
Spanaway, WA-
Job duties included supervising residential and commercial journeymen electrician and apprentice crews,
daily dispatch of field personnel in the service department, Accubid estimating of potential upcoming projects,
project management, quality assurance, company OSHA safety compliance officer, materials acquisition,
company representative for MBA and NECA, directly interact with customers, engineers, inspectors and other
construction personnel.
Journeyman and Foreman Inside Wireman-
2003 thru 2006-
Southwestern Washington Chapter National Electrical Contractors (NECA)-
Tacoma, WA
Job duties included performing the duties of a journeyman electrician, and lead journeyman and field
foreman, on a wide array of commercial, civil, government, military and industrial projects for NECA
contractors.
Apprentice Inside Wireman-
1996 thru 2002-
Southwestern Washington Joint Apprenticeship and Training Council
Tacoma, WA
Completed inside journeyman wireman apprenticeship, subjects of study included: electrical
construction technology and techniques, power transmission and distribution, applicable building code, controls
and automation, high and low voltage systems, and the National Electrical Code.
Completed Education and Training
Hilti Powder Actuated Tools- 2000
Welding for Electricians- March 2001
Scissor Equipment Personnel Lift Certification- April 2002
Class 4 Forklift Operation- January 2004
NECA Foreman Training- February 2004
Grid Tied Solar Systems- October 2005
Structured Media Systems-March 2006
On Q Entertainment and Control Systems-March 2006
Accubid Electrical Estimating Software Training Lab- March 2006
Accubid Electrical Estimating Software Level 100- March 2007
NFPA 70E Electrical Safety- March 2007
Commercial Security and Fire Alarm Systems- January 2007
OSHA 10 Hour Safety- March 2007
Raychem Cold High Voltage Termination- March 2007
First Aid and CPR-2006
NECA Project Management- February 2007
NECA Advanced Construction Contract Law- April 2007
Cutler Hammer Generator Installation- July 2007
Mastering QuickBooks Software- October 2007
Time Management- January 2008
Electrical Grounding-September 2008
Workplace Sexual Harassment Prevention- September 2008
IAEI Branch Circuits-October 2008
Windows 2007 Office Suite- October 2008
2008 NFPA NEC Code Inspector Training- November 2008
Crucial Conversations- February 2009
Managing Change in the Workplace- March 2009
Healing Customer Relationships- March 2009
Working with Irate Customers- March 2009
Records Management Basics- September 2009
National Electrical Safety Code Update-September 2009
Alternative Power Systems Inspections- December 2009
Recent Changes to New Jersey Lein law- May 2010
References available on request.