David Schmidt
Alexander
Summary
Ambitious leader with 16+ years of restoration experience, searching for an opportunity to serve, lead, and collaborate with a team to build repeat and referral business.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Estimator, Emergency Services Manager
Pro Service Builders
08.2021 - Current
- Oversee all emergency and mitigation services to determine project needs
- Train, equip and manage in house mitigation technicians to follow industry standards set by IICRC.
- Oversee drying strategies & review drying logs
- Write profitable mitigation estimates using the Xactimate software
- Work with homeowners and adjusters through the mitigation process to communicate project priorities and process
- Partner with restoration estimators to move project forward
- Estimate and manage restoration projects typically valued between $5000- $100,000
Project Manager / Estimator
Fischer Restoration
02.2018 - 06.2021
- Manage restoration projects ranging from $1500 - $150,000
- Develop estimates for each project by thorough site review, subcontractor bids, and documentation
- Pricing negotiation with adjusters
- Guiding customers through the project process
- Communicate with critical affected parties to understand needs and priorities
- Establish project budget to deliver consistent profit margin
- Schedule and manage production team and subcontractors
- Vet prospective employees and subcontractors
Senior Technician, Large Loss Manager
Fischer Restoration
02.2012 - 02.2018
- Scoping and estimating potential projects
- Loss evaluation: determining project needs and technical solutions for mitigation
- Moisture mapping and tracking
- Setting daily/weekly goals for team to achieve
- Communicate with critical parties on project process
- Develop strategies to manage a project while minimizing burden on the customer
Mitigation Technician
Fischer Restoration
01.2009 - 02.2012
- Assess small water damages and implement proven strategies to mitigate the loss, perform demolition, containment, equipment setup, moisture content readings
Education
B.A. - Cross-Cultural Studies
Toccoa Falls College
01.2002
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Team Building
- Quality Management
- Developing customer rapport
- Drive quality
- Xactimate proficiency
Certification
- IICRC Certifications: WRT
- IICRC Certifications: ASD
- IICRC Certifications: CSD
- IICRC Certifications: FRT
- IICRC Certifications: AMRT
Timeline
Estimator, Emergency Services Manager
Pro Service Builders
08.2021 - Current
Project Manager / Estimator
Fischer Restoration
02.2018 - 06.2021
Senior Technician, Large Loss Manager
Fischer Restoration
02.2012 - 02.2018
Mitigation Technician
Fischer Restoration
01.2009 - 02.2012
B.A. - Cross-Cultural Studies
Toccoa Falls College
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