Estimate and manage projectsDevelop and maintain relationships with clientsDetermine most cost effective and safe way to run projectsOversee crew of installers and crew leader to ensure procedures are being carried out accordinglyDirect interaction with sales and operations

Investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle claims in the Dayton and Cincinnati areasPrepare estimates for fire, water and wind damage claims in excess of $100kProvide agents with information and assist to settle claimsReconcile and negotiate estimates with contractorsReview subcontractor bids to ensure they are in line with the scope of work and pricingDirect interaction with insureds, contractors, public adjusters, structural engineers, architects, agents and attorneysPhoto and document claims as they progressAssist catastrophe and line units when needed

Investigate, evaluate, negotiate and settle claims in the Dayton, Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky areasPrepare estimates for fire, water and wind damage claims in excess of $50kProvide agents with information and assist to settle claimsReconcile and negotiate estimates with contractorsReview subcontractor bids to ensure they are in line with the scope of work and pricingDirect interaction with insureds, contractors, public adjusters, structural engineers, architects, agents and attorneysPhoto and document claims as they progressAssist catastrophe and line units when needed

Supervised and coordinated activities for construction trades and workersAssigned work to employees using scope and budget dataExamined and inspected work in progress to insure equipment and construction sites met safety and specification requirementsRecorded information such as personnel, production, and operational data, on specified forms and reports Assisted workers and engaged in construction activitiesTook action to deal with the results of delays, bad weather, or emergencies on construction sitesConferred with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, and construction problemsScheduled the project in logical steps and budgeted time required to meet deadlines

Ran projects ranging in size from $10,000 - $600,000Responsible for developing estimates and schedulesPrepared proposals, subcontracts, purchase orders and change ordersActed as superintendent on smaller jobsCompleted projects such as tenant finishes and capital improvementsDirect interaction with owners

Worked on numerous large retail projects Estimated materials for interior finish projectsDesigned smaller projects on AutoCADWorked as a roofing and concrete finishing laborer

Assisted chief estimator on smaller projectsAssembled submittals for further reviewResponsible for ordering special material from suppliers