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Chris Newman

Lead Estimator

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Dublin, Virginia, United States

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Timeline
About me
at Service Contracting of VA, Inc.
Education
- East Tennessee State University
  2004 - 2007
  B.S. Construction Engineering & Technology
  Activities and Societies: Dean's List 2004-2006 Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology/Construction A.B.E.T. accredited institutionGraduation: May 2007, Grade Point Average 3.47Participated in multiple, team based projects based on soil removal, cut/fill procedure, wood, concrete, steel, labor, and material estimation as well as material testing concerning soil,aggregate, and concrete strength.RELATED COURSEWORK • Statics & Strength of Materials • Thermal & Fluid… Show more Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology/Construction A.B.E.T. accredited institutionGraduation: May 2007, Grade Point Average 3.47Participated in multiple, team based projects based on soil removal, cut/fill procedure, wood, concrete, steel, labor, and material estimation as well as material testing concerning soil,aggregate, and concrete strength.RELATED COURSEWORK • Statics & Strength of Materials • Thermal & Fluid Technologies• Mechanical Systems• Materials & Methods I & II• Advanced Construction Estimating• Project Scheduling• Technical Communication• Safety Management• Applied Electricity – Electronics• Various Mechanical & Architectural CADD Show less
- Wytheville Community College
  2001 - 2004
  A.S. Computer Aided Drafting & Design
  Activities and Societies: Deans List 2001-2004 Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society Associate of Applied Science in Computer Aided Drafting/DesignGraduation: Cum Laude, May 2004, Grade Point Average 3.48Involved in a comprehensive Capstone Project in which teams designed a product, researched materials to compile design, constructed working drawings of the product, and presented the final fabrication to a board of teachers and an audience of students.
Experience
- Billy Excavation & Equipment
  Oct 2007 - Feb 2008
  Lead Estimator
  Responsibilities included the study of plans in order to calculate cut/fill quantities, amount of pipe and pipe accessories needed, tonnage of aggregate, and manpower/machine time to complete projects under budget. Other responsibilities included talking to suppliers and customers, ordering supplies, and compiling take off sheets
- Unlimited Construction, Inc.
  Mar 2008 - May 2012
  Director of Estimating & Design
  Responsibilities included generating drawings and 3D renderings, provide effective and profitable job estimates, produce and maintain construction schedules daily, and create/review specifications and contract documents. Additional duties include assisting with purchase orders, work orders, invoices, supervision and project management.
- Community Housing Partners
  May 2012 - Oct 2015
  Project Estimator
  Responsibilities included developing estimates for single and multi-family residential housing construction projects. Typical duties involved performing site/elevation analysis, reviewing construction documents and blueprints, developing accurate cost estimates/budgets, calculating quantity and type of material required to deliver finished products according to contract, generating cost analysis reports, and project management as assigned.
- Service Contracting of Va, Inc.
  Oct 2015 - now
  Project Coordinator
Licenses & Certifications
- Procore Certified: Subcontractor
  Procore Technologies
  Aug 2016
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- Procore Certified: Superintendent
  Procore Technologies
  Dec 2020
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- Procore Certified: Associate
  Procore Technologies
  Aug 2016
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- Certified Professional Estimator
  American Society of Professional Estimators
  Dec 2013

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