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Brian Neff

Billings

Summary

Dynamic Project Estimator with a proven track record at L&H Electric, enhancing bid success through keen client engagement and precise cost estimation. Skilled in project management and communication, I fostered supplier relationships to optimize pricing and improved project accuracy by collaborating with architects and engineers, significantly elevating client satisfaction.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Estimator

L&H Electric
04.2016 - Current
  • Increased bid success rate by developing a thorough understanding of client needs during pre-bid meetings.
  • Delivered accurate estimates within tight deadlines by utilizing effective time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Conducted post-project evaluations to determine areas for improvement in future estimations.
  • Utilized advanced estimation software to increase efficiency and precision in the estimation process.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, resulting in better pricing on materials without compromising quality.
  • Evaluated subcontractor bids to ensure accurate pricing and scope inclusion for each project.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction with detailed breakdowns of project costs and timelines.
  • Increased project accuracy by thoroughly reviewing proposals, blueprints, and specifications.
  • Reduced discrepancies in project estimates by collaborating closely with architects, engineers, and clients.
  • Improved overall cost management with regular monitoring of material prices and labor rates.

A&P Mechanic

L3 Communications
01.2008 - 03.2011
  • Provided excellent customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Streamlined maintenance processes by implementing effective organization strategies and prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Reduced downtime for aircraft by efficiently troubleshooting and repairing mechanical issues.
  • Optimized workflow efficiencies by developing standard operating procedures for routine maintenance tasks.
  • Increased efficiency by performing routine maintenance on aircraft systems, reducing the need for extensive repairs later on.
  • Preserved the longevity of aircraft components through diligent adherence to manufacturer guidelines during maintenance and repair procedures.

Education

A&P License - Aircraft Mechanic

Spartan School Of Aeronautics
Tulsa, OK
05-2008

Theology

Patten At The Rock
Sacramento, CA
05-2002

Skills

  • Cost estimation
  • Scope definition
  • Design review
  • Cost control
  • Computer Skills
  • Project Management
  • Communication Skills

Timeline

Project Estimator

L&H Electric
04.2016 - Current

A&P Mechanic

L3 Communications
01.2008 - 03.2011

A&P License - Aircraft Mechanic

Spartan School Of Aeronautics

Theology

Patten At The Rock
Brian Neff