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Ontario, Canada

• Responsible for estimating, scheduling, overseeing, and managing the completion of drywall contracts for high-rise residential and commercial developments across the GTA• Create and analyze budgets to track material / labor costs and maximize profits through the usage of Plexxis software, by coordinating with Foreman on-site as required• Establish, develop, and, maintain excellent working relationships with suppliers, builders, and subcontractors

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Review estimator's drywall take-offs / pricing to identify discrepancies between contract issued and new drawings (site instructions)• Estimate and coordinate on-site drywall changes directed by builders• Synchronize site team and subcontractors with engineering, architectural, mechanical, and ID drawings to achieve scheduled timelines and proper construction• Assist in the creation of engineering shop drawings as required on-site• Generate LEED forms and provide product data sheets for materials used on each project

Oldcastle, Ontario, Canada

• Compose quotations to participate in the project bidding / award process. Once the job is obtained, negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements• Verify discrepancies between bid/tender documents and drawings to those issued for construction• Work with BIM design staff to ensure end design meets estimate• Coordinate with customers and consultants to obtain missing information and to ensure that estimates are based on information that is as accurate and complete as possible• Prepare, plan, and manage internal constructions budget estimates, construction schedules, milestones, and monitor progress• Develop and implement production quality control programs while preparing reports, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluating daily operations• Create and manage corporate social media platforms (web-page, email address, Facebook, and Instagram) to improve marketing strategies, and customer management

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

• Manage projects from inception to completion while coordinating labour, subcontractors, and materials • Analyze blueprints to estimate the time, cost, and materials for residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects• Develop and maintain daily project schedules and communicate changes to clients as they occur• Analyze and approve shop drawings to assemble accurate construction estimates in a timely manner• Coordinate restoration activities and resources for multiple projects simultaneously• Issue and revise construction documents and drawings

Windsor, On

• Responsible for managing diverse interior and exterior residential, commercial, and industrial restorations• Coordinated labour and material for numerous activities, such as: drywall, bathroom remodeling, concrete driveways, decks, fencing, driveway paving, enclosures, flooring installations, house insulations, kitchen remodelling, roofing, exterior and interior painting, framing, electrical wiring, plumbing, landscaping, etc.

Windsor, Ontario, Canada

• Perform daily quality assurance activities for the facility by inspecting and testing product and materials as required by the ACI quality control manual• Perform pre-pour inspections• Perform post-pour and product acceptance inspections according to program guidelines and standards• Perform daily testing of product (specimen testing, air content, spread, temperature, moisture content, percentage of aggregates,etc.) and advises supervisor of any deviations to standards or specifications• Ensure proper product labeling• Report on quality issues/deficiencies and assist supervisor• Document and verify the dimensional accuracy of forms• Document and verify the quantity and location of reinforcement and embedded items

Windsor, On

• Performed any combination of duties involved in preparing and pouring concrete forms to make prestressed structural beams, columns, girders, deck panels, hollow core, double tees, walls, etc.• Strong familiarity with safety regulations and potential occupational hazards• Read blueprints, rough sketches, and construction drawings to determine materials, tools, measurements, and equipment needed to complete projects• Coordinate and work side by side with labor crews to achieve tasks• Developed an understanding in operations, techniques and skills used in the construction field

Windsor, On

• Loaded and transported prestressed concrete products, forms, and equipment• Assisted heavy equipment operators to mechanically adjust and maintain machinery• Inspected storage area before and after transportation to ensure workability and safety

Windsor, On

• Operated automated stations for parts assembly in various work stations• Monitored the assembler's interface to confirm mechanical procedures and meet cycle times • Managed time wisely to work effectively and efficiently within a fast paced environment

Ontario, Canada

• Produced parts from metals using punch press• Monitored equipment and reported malfunctions as needed while troubleshooting dies to repair failures • Hands on experience in determining tools and equipment needed for each process• Checked the quality of pieces and facilitated further quality checks• Assisted fellow workers with press set-up, takedown, and maintenance

Windsor, On

• Analyzed the city's mapping and PI stationing to accurately locate the area of study and understand the blueprints provided• Performed a manual traffic survey with the usage of tally sheets, to determine the current level of service of the section• Designed a geometric cross section for a 4-Lane highway• Designed vertical and horizontal alignments in accordance to CHBDC and other codes standards (radius, length, super-elevation, grades, and lateral friction)• Applied Concise Beam software to design, study and predict the bridge deck structural behavior• Improved the level of service and eliminated traffic congestion

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Supported Project Manager and Superintendent• Helped to coordinate project schedules, purchase materials, and checked deliveries• Organized, delegated, and monitored the functions and activities of engineering design, measurements, and inspection

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Provided recommendations for security requirements through the usage of network integration systems• Analyzed blueprints, specifications, proposals, and other documentation to quote necessary products and devices to prepare time, cost and labour estimates• Directed and managed numerous technical projects from conception to completion• Created long term business relations and worked side by side with foreign consultants from North and South America• Applied AutoCAD drafting and mapping to different infrastructures in order to reference and locate different security devices through the usage of hyperlinks and IP address networking• Responsible for supervision of concrete, wood, masonry and drywall employees to install devices and electrical conduits by maintaining or improving infrastructure aesthetics

Panama, Panama City

• Provided executive level administrative support to the Vice-President• Collected employee attendance and formulated reports for six departments• Worked collaboratively with the Human Resources Department with managing staff and payrollinformation

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Civil Engineering

Bachelors Of Applied Science B.A.Sc., Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: University of Windsor Intramural Co-ed Soccer