Louis G. Kirscht, Jr.
Professional ObjectiveA career opportunity which will capitalize upon my education and employment experiences and incite continued personal and professional growth.
Employment History1998 - Present Scherer Bros. LumberMinneapolis, MN
Sales
Contractor Sales New Home Building
Responsible for maintaining $4.0 million in sales annually on a team responsible for $8.0 million in sales annually
Organize and coordinate the timely delivery of materials to job site
Responsible for accurate material take off/estimate
Accurate sizing and specification of LVL beams and LPI joists
Responsible for measuring millwork needs at job site
Order non-stock materials through purchase order system
Review and complete material estimate on building plans
1990 - 1998 Scherer Bros. LumberMinneapolis, MN
Sales
Contractor Sales Remodeling/Home Building/Commercial
Responsible for maintaining $2.5 million annually in account base sales
Assist remodelors in the sizing of beams and windows
Organize and coordinate the timely delivery of materials to job side
Accurate sizing and specification of LVL beams and LPI joists
Responsible for measuring millwork needs at job site
Order non-stock materials through purchase order system

1986 -1990Scherer Bros. LumberMinneapolis, MN
Estimating
Supervisor, Estimating/Sales Support
Prioritize and schedule the workload of the estimating department
Supervise, train, mentor estimating staff
Review, read, and complete material estimate on building plans
Back-up for sales personnel











1984 1986Scherer Bros. LumberMinneapolis, MN
Estimating
Estimator/City Desk
Review and complete material estimate on building plans
Organize and coordinate the timely delivery of materials to job site
Responsible for the proper handling of cash transactions through city desk
Assist city desk customers with material needs
1983 1984Interstate LumberForest Lake, MN
Assistant Manager
Coordinate delivery of building materials to job site
Responsible for ordering and receiving building materials
Review and complete material estimate on building plans
Assist builders and remodelors.
1981 1983Bob Becker Construction/Wesley, IA
Wesley Lumber
Estimator/Draftsman/Job Coordinator
Completed estimates and drafting needs for customers
Coordinate delivery of building materials to job site
Schedule sub-contractors for job site
Purchase building material for inventory
Responsible for the pricing and bidding of commercial and residential projects
Higher Education
Dunwoody Industrial Institute, Minneapolis, MN - 1981
Estimating and Architectural Drafting Certification


Professional Education / CredentialsMicrosoft Outlook, Word, and Excel; Mainframe Computer System; Marvin Window MQS; Anderson Window ASAP; LPI Computer Programs; EMS Window Ordering System


Community Involvement
Religious Education Instructor
Religious Education Committee Member
Parish Festival Co-Chair for three years
Soccer Coach