SCOTT HINNERS
***** *. **** ***** ***. - Apt **** • Tampa, FL 33618
************@*****.*** • Cell: 813-***-****
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ESTIMATOR
Delivering high productivity and unmatched accuracy
Senior estimator offers 20 years of experience in all aspects of residential and commercial construction. Proven ability to handle multiple concurrent projects while ensuring a high level of accuracy and timely completion. Comprehensive knowledge of construction materials, procedures and alternatives. Exceptional work ethic that serves as a role model for others. Outstanding performance recognized with continual increase in responsibilities.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Blueprint Take-offs
Construction Procedures
Customer Service
Material & Labor Costs
MS Word, Excel, & Outlook
Residential & Commercial
Timberline and CAD software
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RELATED EXPERIENCE
FLORIDA GLASS, Oldsmar, FL 4/07 - 7/07
$35 million glass supplier for commercial construction projects.
Estimator
• Prepared glass estimates for a wide range of commercial projects from $100K to more than $25M - including water parks, hotels, condominiums, libraries, malls, museums, and high rises.
• Engineered strength of glass, doors, frames, and windows.
• Estimated window tolerances for high rise building.
• Interacted with architects and engineers for issues on specifications.
Selected Accomplishments
Estimated $1.5M material and labor per day, increasing company revenue by 25%.
Identified mistakes on blueprints and contacted architects for correction.
Completed all estimates with a high level of accuracy and within the required timeframes.
NOHL CREST HOMES, Oldsmar, FL 8/06 - 4/07
Custom builder of $800K to $2M homes, producing up to 120 units per year.
Options Estimator
• Prepared material and labor cost estimates for all options and upgrades that customers selected to customize one of the base home designs to their preferences.
• Advised customers on alternatives to keep cost estimates within the targeted range.
Selected Accomplishments
Coordinated up to 10+ projects concurrently.
Responded to frequent customer changes and adjusted estimates promptly.
Ensured a high level of accuracy in all work performed.
Worked with vendors and superintendents to clarify customer selections.
Helped create FAST system for estimates which improved the accuracy and time required.
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FISCHER HOMES, Crestview Hills, KY 6/03 - 7/06
Builder of $150K to $500K homes and multi-family units.
Chief Estimator
• Created base cost estimates for all new homes.
• Trained new estimators and support staff.
• Analyzed blueprints and specifications to calculate material and labor costs.
• Prepared change orders for superintendents and vendors.
• Conducted regular field visits and evaluated accuracy.
• Supervised up to five subordinates.
Selected Accomplishments
Prepared all estimates for the patio division, previously requiring 3-4 individuals.
Developed and implemented ways to improve the efficiency of developing estimates.
Achieved 99.92% accuracy for estimates prepared.
GERALD STALEY CONSTRUCTION, Kenton Station, KY 1/00 - 5/03
Remodeling construction business.
General Labor
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OTHER EXPERIENCE
PERFECTION PRESSURE WASHING, Tampa, FL 8/07 - Present
Pressure washing service.
Owner
• Started business and developed a stable client base, pressure washing anything from roofs to heavy machinery.
• Created website and advertising logos.
UNITED STATES ARMY RESERVE 3/92 - 3/00
• Combat Engineer / Squad Leader / Explosive Expert
• Built Military Barracks and Market, St Kitts, West Indies
• Desert Storm Veteran
• Honorable Discharge
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EDUCATION
NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, Highland Heights, KY
Bachelor Degree Construction Management, 2003
Associate Degree Construction Technology, 2003
NORTHERN KENTUCKY VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, Covington, KY
Carpentry, 1990