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Brett Wilson

Petaluma

Summary

Detail-oriented professional skilled in construction management and value engineering. Experience in preparing accurate cost breakdowns and negotiating with vendors. Committed to delivering projects on time and within budget.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Estimator

Ireland Interior Systems, Inc.
Novato
03.2013 - Current

Analyzed project specifications to ensure accurate cost estimations.

  • Collaborated with project managers to assess material and labor requirements.
  • Prepared detailed cost breakdowns for construction and renovation projects.
  • Developed and submitted bid proposals for client review.
  • Reviewed vendor quotes and selected suppliers based on budget constraints.
  • Coordinated with subcontractors to guarantee compliance with project standards.
  • Monitored project scope changes and adjusted estimates accordingly.
  • Conducted site visits to enhance understanding of project scope before estimating.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in the preparation of estimates.
  • Adapted estimates to reflect changes in scope, materials, and labor requirements.
  • Maintain and track Safety Meeting records
  • Ensure Union reporting is completed in a timely manner each month and that payments match payroll records.

Acoustical Ceiling Installer

Self
San Jose
02.2013 - 03.2013
  • Measured and marked ceiling areas for accurate panel placement.
  • Installed fabric-panel acoustical ceilings

Carpenter

Michael Ireland
Cool
09.2011 - 05.2012
  • Demo of existing kitchen, bath and living space
  • Revised layout and floorplan for extensive remodel.
  • Installed fixtures such as shelves, cabinets, and doors.
  • Repaired drywall as needed
  • Installed flooring and tile
  • Exterior and Interior painting
  • Oversaw installation of new septic systems and decking.

Laborer & Finish Carpentry

Rushton Hawley Construction
Alamo
06.2009 - 09.2011
  • Maintained tools and equipment, ensuring readiness for daily tasks and repairs.
  • Conducted site clean-up to promote a safe and organized work environment.
  • Loaded and unloaded materials, ensuring proper handling and storage protocols were followed.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize risks during construction activities on-site.
  • Supported skilled tradespeople by delivering materials and assisting with various tasks as needed.
  • Cleaned work area after job completion ensuring all debris is properly disposed of.
  • Assisted skilled workers with construction projects in rough and finish carpentry phases.
  • Performed various carpentry duties, including both rough and finish carpentry.
  • Verified dimensions of finished products.

Skills

  • Cost estimation
  • Bid proposal development
  • Material quantity takeoff
  • Project scope analysis
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Construction management
  • Value engineering

Timeline

Estimator

Ireland Interior Systems, Inc.
03.2013 - Current

Acoustical Ceiling Installer

Self
02.2013 - 03.2013

Carpenter

Michael Ireland
09.2011 - 05.2012

Laborer & Finish Carpentry

Rushton Hawley Construction
06.2009 - 09.2011
Brett Wilson