Benjamin Mendoza

Experience

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  Ramirez Masonry, Inc.

  Sept 2004 - Jan 2008

  Project Estimator/Project Manager

  Responsibilities included; but not limited to, reading plans and specifications, doing masonry and concrete takeoffs as well as cost estimates on material and labor for commercial, residential, and industrial projects both union and non-union which range from 100k to 3 million plus. Other responsibilities include, reviewing contracts, going over scope of work with contractors, scheduling delivery of materials and man power needed to complete contracted job, generating and processing change orders, budgets, RFI's and supplying owners with cost efficient material and labor. seeking and acquiring new jobs. working closely with other estimators, project managers, project engineers, architects, inspectors, superintendents, subcontractors, general contractors, vendors, and owners. Show less

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  United Express Trucking

  Jun 2007 - Nov 2009

  Warehouse Manager

  Responsibilities included; but not limited to warehouse managerial work, loading and unloading of incoming freight, scheduling the delivery of and coordinating the loading of all outgoing freight, dealing closely with customers, and vendors regarding general questions about product delivery times, incoming and outgoing deliveries, as well as working closely with the delivery drivers to better facilitate the needs of our clients.

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  Coastline Masonry

  Apr 2008 - May 2009

  Project Engineer

  Responsibilities included; but not limited to, reading plans and specifications, doing masonry and concrete takeoffs as well as cost estimates on material and labor for commercial, residential, and industrial projects both union and non-union which range from 100k to 1 million plus. Other responsibilities include, reviewing contracts, going over scope of work with contractors, scheduling delivery of materials and man power needed to complete contracted job, generating and processing change orders, budgets, RFI's and supplying owners with cost efficient material and labor. seeking and acquiring new jobs. working closely with other estimators, project managers, project engineers, architects, inspectors, superintendents, subcontractors, general contractors, vendors, and owners. Show less

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  De Sisto Construction, Inc.

  May 2009 - Oct 2011

  Project Coordinator

  Responsibilities included; but not limited to, reading plans and specifications, doing complete project takeoffs as well as cost estimates on material and labor for commercial, residential, and industrial projects both union and non-union which range from 100k to 4 million plus. Other responsibilities include, reviewing contracts, putting together and going over scope of work with sub-contractors, scheduling various trades in conjunction with existing schedule and completion dates, generating and processing change orders, budgets, RFI's and supplying owners with cost efficient material and labor. seeking and acquiring new jobs. working closely with other estimators, project managers, project engineers, architects, inspectors, superintendents, subcontractors, general contractors, vendors, and owners. Show less

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  Home Depot

  Jun 2012 - Aug 2015

  Department Supervisor

  Responsibilities included; but not limited to, training, coaching and developing associates within my department in product knowledge, safety awareness and compliance, to ensure that customers received excellent service and could easily find the merchandise and help they needed. In addition providing valuable input into merchandising decisions to the store management and operations team. Having strong product knowledge and the ability to lead and develop others for future growth within the company. responsible for ordering inventory, keeping track of existing on hands, and best sellers, making sure there are no physical out of stocks, making sure physical inventory stock matches existing inventory. Training associates to keep track of inventory counts to better help with inventory accuracy. Growing and training an effective team to make my business a success. Show less

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  Trajan Scientific and Medical

  Jan 2017 - Jun 2020

  Production Coordinator

  Responsibilities included; but not limited to, directing, managing, supervising and coordinating the activities and operations of the Administrative division within the assigned department including purchasing, budgeting, personnel, information technology, and administrative support programs and services; supervising and directing assigned professional and administrative support staff; coordinate assigned activities with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to assigned department director.Manage and participate in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for assigned programs; recommend and administer policies and procedures.Plan, direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for assigned staff; assign work activities, projects, and programs; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures; meet with staff to identify and resolve problems.Perform various purchasing functions; review and/or prepare bid packages for equipment or supplies; oversee the approval of all departmental purchase orders.Prepare or review specifications and boiler plates for procurement packages; ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations; modify documents as needed.Provide responsible staff assistance to assigned department head.Conduct a variety of organizational studies, investigations, and operational studies; recommend modifications to existing departmental programs, policies, and procedures as appropriate.Oversee the work areas cleanliness, safety, and over all compliance with Cal/OSHA regulations.Extrusion Technician duties performing production work on plastic extrusion.This includes: starting, operating, tending, stopping, and cleaning the machines; packaging finished products; inspecting product to ensure it meets high quality standards. Show less

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  Semper Solaris

  Oct 2020 - Dec 2022

  Roofing Lead Estimator
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  4 Point Inspection Services

  Feb 2023 - now

  Home Inspector and Business Owner

  As a seasoned professional in the construction industry, I've recently launched my own business as a certified home inspector. With over 16 years of experience in construction, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the field of home inspections. My commitment to delivering thorough and reliable inspections is reflected in my attention to detail and dedication to providing exceptional customer service. As a business owner, I strive to maintain the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and integrity in every aspect of my work. I'm passionate about helping home buyers make informed decisions by providing accurate and comprehensive assessments of the properties they're interested in. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned real estate investor, I'm committed to helping you make a confident and informed decision. Show less