Estimator/Project Manager

9/2006 - 2/2009

MICCO Construction, LLC

Individual Contributor

• Worked as both estimator and project manager for General Contractor • Maintained communication with the ownership representatives, subcontractors and project manager. • Responsible for putting together bidders list, blueprint dispersal to bidding subcontractors, RFI submittals, formation of scope of work and quantity take offs for all trades. • Reviewed and processed change orders and all cost estimates of ownership vs. contractor provided material. • Responsible for supervising and coordinating projects to complete the work safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. • Maintained communication with the site superintendents and subcontractor foreman to coordinate design and construction activities in an efficient and professional manner. Key Projects: • Doubletree Hotel, San Jose, California 2007 (Value: $750,000) Worked as main estimator during the pre-bid and bidding processes. Complete renovation of Presidential Suites, ADA upgrades, parlor suites and installation of new fitness center. • Sheraton Hotel, Anchorage, Alaska 2007 (Value: $250,000) Worked as lead estimator and project manager to price and complete the project within a tight schedule. Exterior renovation of the property including patching, caulking and painting. • Marriott Centerpoint Parkway Hotel, Pontiac, Michigan 2007 (Value: $1.2 million) Worked as lead estimator and project manager during pre-bid, bidding, scope review processes and completion of the project. Renovation of guestrooms, guest corridors, ballrooms, restaurant and public spaces. • Embassy Suites, Las Vegas, Nevada 2007 (Value $300,000) Worked as lead estimator during the bid process. Complete renovation of guestrooms, guest bathrooms and Fitness Center. • Walt Disney World Hilton, Orlando, Florida 2008 (Value: $7.5 million) Worked as estimator during the bidding process. Complete renovation of guestrooms, corridors and replacement of fan coil units. • Wal-Mart Woodhaven, Michigan 2008 (Value: ) Worked as estimator during the bidding process. Project consisted of renovation and expansion of existing Wal-Mart facility.

8/2006 - 9/2006

Flagship Construction Company

Individual Contributor

• Worked as a junior estimator on local projects in the Las Vegas market for general contractor. • Responsible for overseeing the bidding and scope review processes for Divisions 7, 8 and 9 on a $78 million dollar new build high school in the Las Vegas suburbs. • Responsible for the value engineering of the Trader Vic’s project at the Planet Hollywood Hotel and Casino. • Maintained communication with subcontractors during the bidding and value engineering processes to help bring the projects in under ownerships’ budget and within the schedule.

5/1995 - 5/2006

Madias Brothers, Inc

Individual Contributor

• Manage the day-to-day operations for a commercial and industrial painting company. • Responsible for supervising and coordinating projects to complete the work safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. • Effectively handled all cost estimates of material, labor and equipment. • Provided the expertise and support necessary to coordinate design, construction and project management activities to maintain cost, schedule, functional, and aesthetic objectives in an efficient and professional manner. • Maintained a proactive attitude on the client's behalf to avoid delay, inhibit costs, and get the job done quickly and efficiently, saving the client money in time and labor. • Effectively reviewed and interpreted plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, and construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations. Key Contributions: • Successfully handled the planning, organization, communication, coordination and control guarantee of each project to achieve a smooth process and the highest quality finished product. • Served as Project Manager on major projects throughout the region, including: Nashville Arena; Western Michigan University – Wood Hall; Primus Automotive Financial; MCI Transfer Station. • Contributed estimating expertise on numerous projects in Eastern Michigan, including: 550 Town Center in Dearborn; GM Powertrain Expansion Pontiac, Michigan; University of Michigan Ambulatory Surgical Center Ann Arbor, Michigan; Rachel Upjohn Ann Arbor, Michigan; Bodman Longley-Ford Field Detroit, Michigan.

1993

High School/GED Degree

Eastern Michigan University

• Psychology