Stephen Stroud

Experience

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  Specialty Finishes, Inc.

  Jun 1991 - Jan 1997

  Estimator/Project Manager

  I served as a senior estimator and project manager for Specialty Finishes, a commercial painting company.

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  Benise-Dowling & Associates, Inc.

  Apr 2000 - Feb 2010

  Sr.Project Manager

  Served as a Vice President for the New Construction division of this 40 year old, national commercial painting company. Developing a client base, preforming quantity takeoffs and project management for large customers such as Turner Construction Company and RJ Griffin.

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  Metro Painter, Inc.

  Apr 2012 - Jan 2018

  Estimator/Project Management

  Providing painting & wallcovering cost estimates, as well as day-to-day project management for commercial projects.

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  IRON PONY, LTD., THE

  Jan 2018 - Jun 2023

  Senior Estimator

  I work as a freelance estimator and consultant in the commercial painting industry. Assisting painting companies as start-ups and growing their existing book of business.

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  The Iron Pony, LTD.

  Jul 2020 - now

  I served as an estimator of the commercial painting division of The Iron Pony. As well as estimating, pricing and contract negotiations, I have the task of developing and implementing the procedures and standards for this newly formed division.

  • Senior Estimator-Commercial Painting

    Jan 2018 - now

  • Chief Estimator

    Jul 2020 - Nov 2021
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  Retired

  Jun 2023 - now

  Retired