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VIVEK A. MEVADA

Brampton,ON

Summary

Precise Estimator delivers consistently insightful cost projections for projects. Resourceful analyzer utilizes various estimation techniques to verify accuracy of relevant cost factors. Tactfully relays budget inputs to team for constructing cohesive cost blueprints.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Overhead Crane Operator

Steelcon Fabrication Inc
07.2023 - Current
  • Operated overhead, gantry and remote control cranes in according to safety processes and established procedures.
  • Loaded structural components such as beam, columns; onto flatbed trucks or into trailers.
  • Cross-trained in estimating, plasma machine operating and python machine operating to help team meet production needs.
  • Following company's updated system to keep accurate track of materials.
  • Made quick and efficient day to day repairs to overhead crane , increasing equipment lifetimes and cutting company cost.

Warehouse Supervisor

BTNX Inc.
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Ensured a safe and healthy work environment by implementing and enforcing safety regulations and protocols
  • Provided leadership and coaching to the warehouse team, fostering a positive and productive work culture
  • Ensured accurate and timely fulfillment of customer orders, meeting quality standards and delivery expectations
  • Acted as the main point of contact for 3rd party warehouses
  • Established and scheduled pick-ups and deliveries of shipments, optimizing logistics operations
  • Maintained on-time delivery of components to the production facility, coordinating with suppliers and internal teams
  • Implemented efficient space management strategies, handling procedures, and manpower deployment to maximize warehouse efficiency
  • Sourced external warehousing sites when demand required additional storage capacity.

Construction Estimator

Foram Architect
09.2019 - 11.2021
  • Examined proposal specifications and drawings to identify the scope of work and needed estimate contents for Landscape Maintenance and Snow and Ice Management projects.
  • Developed and maintained connections with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers, aggressively pursuing new high-quality vendors for the subcontractor database.
  • Contributed to bid closure by offering advice on possible hazards and how they would affect the winning bid amount.
  • Monitored and documented pricing trends for bids filed in various locations and at various periods of the year.
  • Collaborated with the client's project manager/contract administrator to address any queries about the scope of work for the contractor/subcontractor.
  • Developed metrics to assist in estimating, such as cost per foot, cost per cm of snow, etc.
  • Determinedrmined the scope of work and precise task expenses in close collaboration with sales account managers.

Construction Site Supervisor

Patel Associates
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Analyzed blueprints and other project specifications to completely understand all job requirements and determine how many workers would be required onsite.
  • Managed subcontractor personnel activity and team resources to meet all project requirements.
  • Served as point of contact for clients to deliver information on work progress and resolve on-site technical problems.
  • Verified completed projects met approved time, quality, and cost estimates.
  • Coordinated crew and subcontractor work activities and materials acquisition and maintenance.
  • Actively communicated with crew and responded effectively to all questions, helping to build positive working environment for all.
  • Enhanced job site safety by vigilantly monitoring equipment and team members to prevent accidents.
  • Enhanced communication between construction management and personnel to facilitate smooth project completion.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Communicated daily with vendors to keep project fully operational.

Education

Construction Project Management -

Fanshawe College
London, Ontario
08.2022

Bachelors of Civil Engineering -

Charusat University
India
05.2020

Diploma in Civil Engineering -

Laxmi Institute of Technology
India
05.2017

Skills

  • Project management
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • Contract monitoring
  • Microsoft Excel
  • MS Projects
  • Project documentation
  • Bluebeam
  • Reading Blueprints
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Documentation Abilities
  • Emergency Response
  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Computer Literacy

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • CAPM (Certified Associate of Project Management)
  • Microsoft Excel (5 Years)
  • Microsoft Project (1 Year)
  • Autodesk AutoCAD 2D & 3D (6 Years)
  • Revit Architecture (1 Year)
  • First Aid & CPR - Level 1
  • AODA - Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005
  • WHMIS - Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

Timeline

Overhead Crane Operator

Steelcon Fabrication Inc
07.2023 - Current

Warehouse Supervisor

BTNX Inc.
01.2022 - 06.2023

Construction Estimator

Foram Architect
09.2019 - 11.2021

Construction Site Supervisor

Patel Associates
09.2016 - 12.2016

Construction Project Management -

Fanshawe College

Bachelors of Civil Engineering -

Charusat University

Diploma in Civil Engineering -

Laxmi Institute of Technology
VIVEK A. MEVADA