Seeking new opportunities to advance my career. Am available for immediate start as prior employment position was not retained when former company was bought out.
DALE HORVEY
Thornton, CO, 80602
There is a solution to your need(s) for the following positions or transferable skills.
Dependable with strong work ethic and a passion to get the job done right. With the ability to adapt, prioritize and oversee multiple functions collectively. Additional strengths are in the construction industry from wholesale distribution to end use of materials and estimating of all materials.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
• Extensive experience in operations and management of a business as well as in a large retail environment.
• Developed, and coordinated the request for bids and purchasing process.
• Detail oriented with demonstrated success in reducing cost expenditures.
• Ability to analyze and organize data to facilitate a full understanding of the project.
• Skill to visualize a working drawing for evaluation of their operational success.
• Experience with quality control from design through build.
• Exceeded department goals in a commercial format of the retail environment.
• Ability to learn new skills, products and services - (AutoCAD).
• Developed and demonstrated exceptional accuracy for estimating of materials, and project costs, for both commercial and residential projects.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MANAGEMENT ADMINISTRATION
Emphasis was in business administration, marketing, and economics.
University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO
3.3 GPA
Certificate of Completion- AutoCAD Level I July 2008
Front Range Community College – Westminster, CO
Certificate student – AutoCAD May 2008
Westwood College Westminster, CO
Have started classes to get certifications in MS OFFICE – word, excel, PowerPoint
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TECHNICAL SKILLS AND LICENSES
General Contractors license for up to $50,000 projects
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
PRESENTLY- providing temporary consulting services on contract basis.
OPERATIONS MGR, ESTIMATOR, BUYER, PROJECT MGR July 1992 – Jan. 2009
MODERN LOG HOMES, INC. WHEAT RIDGE, CO.
• Supervised the general operations side of the company.
• Project management – prioritize and oversee job progress to stay on schedule
• Provide technical assistance to staff, contractors, engineers and draftsperson.
• Planned, organized, and coordinated the procurement of all equipment, materials and supplies while keeping over 90% of all projects and office expenses at or below budget.
• Established the procedures for purchasing and delivery of materials.
• Developed the materials job cost estimate system used.
• Performed quality control evaluations on site for craftsmanship.
• Reviewed and processed all invoices for payment and posted to job cost ledgers.
• Read, review all plans and documents to generate needed changes and all takeoffs.
• Negotiated with suppliers for lower costs of materials, saving thousands of dollars.
• Expanded the product suppliers from about 5 to over 20.
• Received bonuses every year for reducing costs as compared to budget.
• Received 3 consecutive ‘Volume buyer of the year’ awards from a supplier.
• Developed base letters for quotes change orders, invoices, and other form letters.
COMMERCIAL SALES ASSOCIATE / MANAGER March 1986 – July 1992
HUGH M. WOODS – PAYLESS CASHWAYS
Home improvements supplier with stores located nationwide under various names.
Promoted from entry level thru the ranks to last position held, along with transfer assignments.
Responsibilities included purchasing, inventory control, phones, scheduling, and distribution at store level, as well as at the Distribution Center at times. Also company security, Store set up lead, Trainer, and other assigned company projects.
SUPERVISOR / SUBCONTRACTOR
SRS CONSTRUCTION CO
Commercial general contractor primarily with selected residential projects
Assist owner as a supervisor and consultant, to being a subcontractor for any given project.
Provided the materials estimates for many of the projects.
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