Name : J. Ipema
Industry Type : Building Products - Equipment
City & State : Laguna Hills, CA
Job Title Estimator
Relocation Preferences : Open
Objective : I would like an opportunity to put my twenty-five years of experience to work for you. I have experience in architectural openings, Division 8, and in bath accessories, Division 10. I have also earned certification in computerized accounting. I feel that these skills would transfer well for a company such as Blue Ridge Timber Frame.

I am more than willing to relocate for the right opportunity. I am looking for a career where I can contribute to, and learn from my employers success. I am a lifetime learner and Im ready to hit the ground running.

I have extensive knowledge in estimating, detailing, purchasing and project management.
Resume :  


JUDY IPEMA


PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Over twenty years of estimating and customer service experience in the commercial construction industry working for door and hardware distributors. A Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and as an integral part of a team effort to achieve goals. Computer experience includes Windows, MAC, Microsoft Work, PowerPoint, J. D. Edwards, Excel, Adobe PageMaker, Photoshop, Quark Xpress, and QuickBooks Pro.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE


Estimating
Purchasing
Material Scheduling
Expedite Shipments
Vendor Relations
Handling Multiple Projects



EXPERIENCE

Onsite Purchasing Assistant
Standard Pacific Homes
Irvine, CA
2005 2007

Achievements:
Procured bids and maintained contract information on several concurrent projects.
Helped to develop spreadsheets to track progress of job phasing.
Maintained continuous training and education in the residential building field.

Responsibilities:
Assisted purchasing agent with initiating and securing bids from trade contractors.
Set up and maintained project information in J.D. Edwards.
Processed purchase and change orders.
Coordinated project specific information in Buzzsaw program.
Distributed plans for subcontractors in Planwell program.


Estimator/Project Manager:

B & F Supply, Huntington Beach, CA 1996 2004

Contract Finish Hardware, Orange, CA 1994 1996

Design Hardware, Los Angeles, CA 1990 1993

Bates & Dix, Inc., Culver City, CA 1979 1990


Achievements:
Researched, analyzed, and coordinated material requirements specified for architects and general contractors.
Handled purchasing and scheduling for materials.
Responsibilities:
Estimate job costs of doors, frames and hardware from blueprints
Prepare and submit competitive bids
Advise builders and architects of safety codes and hardware requirements.
Create material summaries for Architects approval
Purchase materials for contract jobs
Scheduled and expedited shipments
Track inventory levels


EDUCATION
Overview of Light Construction & Development Management, Site & Marketing Analysis, Interpreting and Analyzing Blueprints, University of Irvine, Certificate in Hardware Specifications, Building and Safety Codes, Door and Hardware Institute, Los Angeles.
Real Estate Principles & Practices, Appraisal I, Computer Graphics, Saddleback Community College. Art of Negotiation, Karrass Seminars.


LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS
Certificate in Hardware Specifications, Building and Safety Codes, Door and Hardware Institute
California Real Estate License
Certificate of Achievement-Accounting, Regional Occupational Program





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