Blake Kuecker

Experience

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  Home Depot

  Nov 2014 - Feb 2016

  DWCC (Delivery Will Call Cordinator)

  Scheduling all deliveries and will calls. Making sure all orders are pulled correctly. Contacting customers and contractors on orders.

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  Lowe's Companies, Inc.

  Feb 2016 - May 2018

  Inside Lawn and Garden Customer Service Associate

  ~Delivered excellent customer service by responding to customers in a polite and professional manner~Problem-solved customers inquiries and finding a solution~Product knowledge and understanding the customers wants and needs to provide an excellent sales experience~Product Replenishment~Merchandising

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  David Weekley Homes

  May 2018 - Aug 2018

  Intern

  ~Frequently assisted builders in performing quality assurance and quality control tasks. ~Daily responsibilities included assisting builders with supply chain management~Assisted builder and building code inspector with inspections~Audited build sites for trash and debris to maintain a safe worksite~Gained valuable residential construction process experience through on-the-job training of concrete pours, framing, and M.E.P code requirements~Gained valuable insight on the importance of positive client and subcontractor relationships Show less

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  Austin Bridge & Road

  Aug 2018 - Apr 2021

  ~Generated sub-contracts and procurement orders in accordance with contractual flow down requirements.~Managed and reconciled quantity signoffs with client and subcontractors.~Responsible for equipment allocation, project cost analysis, and budgeting for multiple projects ~Project managed sub-contractors and crews in accordance with detailed project work plans.~Performed quality control to ensure construction activities were per the current project plan revision.~Successfully managed and coordinated over 150+ employees in the DFW Airport Badging process as the Authorized Signatory Representative with a reduction of unaccountable badges from more than 10% to less than 1% ~Hosted a DFW Airport Badging training seminar for multiple subcontractors and 150+ employees ~Successfully managed raw material inventory to less than 5% variance of actual versus import and export logs in accordance with customer’s requirements~Responsible for DFW Airport’s Rolling Owner Controlled Insurance Program (ROCIP) and coordinated training, drug, and background checks for multiple subcontractors and employees to ensure compliance.~Handled multi-million-dollar Change Orders and supported Project Management Teams with Time Impact Analyses.~Processed Requests for Information and Submittals based on long lead materials and project schedule. ~Proficient in understanding construction plans to compile estimates and takeoffs ~Project management team member on two multi-million-dollar projects, which progressed ahead of schedule and below budget~Proficient in CMiC ERP System, and ran Transaction Queries and Equipment Reports daily Show less ~Assisted Project Management Teams daily on scheduling, estimates, takeoffs, quantity sign-offs and reconciliation, procurement activities, and subcontractor and client meetings. ~Exported system data for Change Order and Time Impact Analyses ~Assisted program team in commissioning a $100+ million aviation project. ~Managed trucking log for material handling with 100% accuracy. ~Assisted quality personnel with quality control tasks.~Gained first-hand experience on the field and office operations of construction projects. Show less

  • Office Engineer

    May 2019 - Apr 2021

  • Intern/Laborer

    Aug 2018 - May 2019
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  Grand Homes

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2022

  Builder
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  DDM Construction Corporation

  Aug 2022 - now

  • Assistant Equipment Manager

    Jan 2023 - now

  • Project Engineer

    Aug 2022 - Jan 2023