• Detail oriented Professional with 15+ years of experience in the building industry.
• Possesses expert level knowledge of residential and commercial building; experienced in various environments including design centers and lumber yards.
• Skilled in material procurement, inventory control and utilizing product knowledge to make effective recommendations.
• Dynamic interpersonal skills, key to rapidly establishing rapport with customers and cultivating lasting relationships with vendors.

RemodelMe Showroom & Cabinet Design 2005-Present

Owner

• Fulfill key proprietary role, overseeing all daily operations within a fast paced design company.
• Leverage strong knowledge of kitchen and bath design to effectively promote company services.
• Demonstrate excellent leadership skills; successfully steer projects valuing up to $500k to an on-time completion.
• Form positive relationships with multiple contractors; use effective negotiation tactics to ensure favorable terms throughout interactions.
• Utilize successful business development strategies to continually grow existing customer base.
• Use various IT tools, including 2020 CAD Design, to properly design and plan spaces; select material and color based on individual client preferences.

Big B Lumber, Pacheco, CA 2002-2005

Senior Estimator

• Leveraged strong industry knowledge to successfully make kitchen and bathroom remodel recommendations.
• Provided key support to outside sales associates; consistently drove company revenue.
• Served as plumbing specialist; provided excellent customer service and ensured satisfaction.
• Successfully procured materials.
• Properly estimated window and door costs for customers.

Northern Building Supply, Anchorage, AK 1998-2002

Senior Estimator

• Utilized strong product knowledge to successfully promote company products within custom window and door store.
• Responsibilities included reading blue prints, estimating new homes throughout the state and procuring materials.

Architecture / Project Management Degree, Diablo Valley College, Pleasant Hill, CA; 2016-Present

Completed some NKBA Training

Martinez Chamber of Commerce; 2012-2016

Ambassador of the Year (2014)