201 Gosdeck Ln.
Johnson Creek, WI. 53038
920/988-7530
E-mail: terrypippenger[at]charter.net
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
To advance in my career and continue learning and developing my knowledge in the commercial building industry. I am ambitious and highly organized. I will work hard to do the best job possible in all duties to contribute to the continued success of your business and be a complete team player.
EDUCATION
Moraine Park Technical College – Commercial/Residential Roofing Apprenticeship Program
Computer Skills – Build soft, Microsoft Outlook, Basic Excel, and Scheduling Software
Field Education – Spent last 17 years collecting valuable field experience that’s hard to come
By from a book.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Superior Power: Oconomowoc, WI Oct.2008 - Present
Lead Estimator:
• Research and locate commercial projects to quote ranging from $5,000 to $1,000,000.
• Knowledge of reading plans and the understanding spec books in detail.
• Coordinate with all vendors and suppliers to ensure were getting the proper material and equipment needed for accurate bids.
• Write up each estimate individually to ensure quality and accurate information.
• Work with General contractors to make sure that the work being performed matches what was quoted. (No Change Orders)
Harmany Construction: Johnson Creek, WI Sept.2007 – Oct.2008
Project Manager:
• Exercise quality control by understanding customer’s quality expectations and using checklists and communication to assure quality is met.
• Manage and expedite projects, control the commercial building process from the beginning to the end.
• Knowledge of reading estimates on bid day to ensure each subcontractor’s responsibilities are covered.
• Knowledge of the words, change order, and Liquated Damages, and what they can do to a project.
• Knowledge of creating schedules and following them to maintain proper flow on the site.
• Covering job site meeting and keeping accurate meeting minutes.
• Work with architects and Engineers to maintain quality.
• Save money by being highly organized.
• Manage and control all subcontractor activity.
Loos Homes: Johnson Creek, WI Aug.2004 – Sept 2007
Construction Manager: In charge of all construction aspects for entire company which include, Hiring and training of all employees, Oversee 4 job superintendents. Hiring and releasing of all contractors and vendors, assigning contractors to jobs, estimating of all projects, Overseeing all job costs (comparing bids to invoices). Negotiations with contractors on pricing, Quality control on all projects, Customer service and warrantee dept.
ALLAN BUILDERS, INC Oconomowoc, WI Feb.2001 – Aug.2004
• Manage and expedite custom home projects, control the building process from when the house is sold to the day the homeowner moves in.
• Duties include conducting lot walks, completing stakeouts with surveyors, and communicating with homeowners the home building process including budgets, allowances, and selections.
• Manage and control all subcontractor activity.
RYDAN CONSTRUCTION (rough carpentry contractor) Fort Atkinson, WI Nov. 1995- Feb. 2001
• Lead crew of four to five people, duties ranged from rough framing difficult housing projects to fine-detailed interior projects.
• Learned to complete tasks in scheduled time lines, weather factors or not.
PIONEER ROOFING Johnson Creek, WI. Nov. 1992 - Oct. 1995
• 3 Year Apprentice ship program in Commercial Roofing
• Worked on large projects with up 30 man crews.
• Work as call back and Service Repair Man.
UNITED STATES ARMY Fort Knox, Kentucky – Fort Sam Houston, TX Oct. 1990 - Nov. 1992
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