Project Manager Customer Service

Patrick Espinoza

phwhdx@r.postjobfree.com

817-***-****

OBJECTIVE

• Obtain a position with a company’s estimating department where I can maximize my estimating skills, project management and cost study analysis experience.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

• Initiated current cost tracking system for T & R Excavation, Inc., along with modifying and refining accounts receivable

• Helped initiate and develop the Municipal/Commercial Division of L.H. Lacy Company, Ltd.

• Helped develop current estimating procedures for L.H. Lacy Company, Ltd.

• Assisted with implementation and transition to computerized system for both L. H. Lacy, Company and T & R Excavation.

• 13 years of increasing responsibilities in the civil construction industry.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Estimator

4/2011 – 3/2012, JRJ Paving, LP- Dallas, TX

• Prepare excavation and concrete proposals for municipal and private infrastructure projects along with billing and aiding in project management on awarded projects.

Estimator

5/2010 – 2/2011, Scientific Construction, Inc- Dallas, TX

• Prepare lighting, traffic signal and electrical conduit proposals for infrastructure projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

Estimator

8/2009 – 2/2010, Southwest Construction Services- Dallas, TX

• Review and calculate quantities for sawing, sealing and demolition along with proposal preparation on various projects in the DFW area, statewide, Oklahoma and Louisiana.

Project Manager

8/2007 - 7/2009, L.H. Lacy Co.- Dallas, TX

• Management of various projects from award to completion. Responsibilities included scheduling of work and crews in a timely manner, initiation and verification of change order requests, owner billing, and cost study.

General Manager

6/2005 – 7/2007, T & R Excavation, Inc- Dallas, TX

• Study variance between estimated and actual cost on jobs performed. Review estimates, contracts, pay applications and billing procedures.

Senior Estimator- Municipal/Commercial Division

6/1999 - 5/2005, L.H. Lacy Co. - Dallas, TX

• Reputation as an efficient estimator with a record of integrity, dependability, and exceptional customer service

EDUCATION

Associate, Applied Science- Civil/ Architectural

Drafting and Design May 1999

Texas State Technical College, Waco, Texas

GPA: 4.0 Honors and Awards: Dean's List (8 of 8 Qtrs.),

Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society (8 of 8 Qtrs.),

VICA Texas State Champion in Civil/Architectural Drafting- 1999,

9th Place VICA National Competition: Civil/Architectural Design- 1999

CAPABILITIES

• MS Office

• Looking up details and standards for construction

• Auto CAD

• Timberline

• Hard Bid

• Agtek

• On Screen Takeoff

• Take-Off quantities from plans by hand or electronically

• Proficient at reading blueprints and specifications

• Cost Study

• Proficient in mathematics

• Proposal Preparation

• Negotiating

• Reliable employee with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills.

• Analytical ability combined with extensive experience in conception and

execution.

• Attentive to detail, strong-willed, self-correcting, perceptive, and industrious.

• Devoted learner; can adapt to any situation quickly.

• Drive and determination. Have a desire to get things done. Don't back off when a problem or situation gets tough.

• Described as having the ability to effectively multitask in challenging

situations and meet critical deadlines.

REFERENCES

Mitchell Bush

President – Scientific Construction, Inc.

James Scott

Estimator – ARK Construction, Inc.

Marty Murphy

Business Manager – JRJ Paving, LP

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