Jamaar K. Jones
Glass Estimator at SPS Corporation- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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German Limited working proficiency
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Experience
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SPS Corporation
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Glass Estimator
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Nov 2018 - Present
Collect Bid Documents (Blueprints, Specifications, Scope of Work) from various sources such as Emails, Client FTP Sites, etc. and organize them on company share drive for each assigned project.Review Drawings and Specifications to determine the scope of work and required line items for each takeoff.Compile a detailed takeoff of all Exterior Glass, Interior Glass and potentially, Metal Panel quantities required for the project. Measurements consist of multiple units such as Square Feet, Lineal Feet, and Count.Collect material pricing and application instructions from multiple vendors for the various products required on the project. Store and maintain all price quotes in the project file as back-up for future purchasing. Attend Jobsite Visits and Pre-Bid Meetings when required.Review the completed takeoff with Supervisor to ensure that an accurate, comprehensive, and timely estimate is submitted for each project.Read Drawings, Conceptualize the Building Design, and Systematically Measure.Monitor the Bid Dates for each assigned project, to ensure that the takeoff is completed on time. Communicate with client with questions or clarifications, and organize all responses as part of the bid documents.
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Construction Administrator & Drafter
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Aug 2017 - Nov 2018
I regularly interpret plans and perform site visits to inspect the overall progress and compliance of our projects. I also prepare initial drafts, sketches and digital drawings of new and existing sites.I'm additionally responsible for processing pay applications and change orders and generating meetings, Architect reports, fielding site concerns and maintaining correspondences and several other contract documents. Lastly I play a major role in product and service negotiations and executions as well as establishing and/or maintaining relationships with Owners, General Contractors, subcontractors and vendors.
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LGM Glass Designs
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United States
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Construction
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Estimator
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Sep 2015 - Aug 2017
Estimate cost and labor of glass and metal for commercial projects. Assist with designs for glass framing of windows, doors, curtain walls etc. Estimate cost and labor of glass and metal for commercial projects. Assist with designs for glass framing of windows, doors, curtain walls etc.
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American Income Life Insurance Company
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United States
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Insurance
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700 & Above Employee
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Union Benefits Consultant
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May 2014 - Dec 2015
Working with Maryland union members to educate them on union negotiated benefits that they have and are eligible to receive. Working with Maryland union members to educate them on union negotiated benefits that they have and are eligible to receive.
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Lowe's Companies, Inc.
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Area Product Service Associate
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Apr 2006 - May 2014
I translate directives from the Corporate offices of Lowe's into the stores in my district. This includes reading blueprint, project details and planograms and determining the best procedures for completion.I work in a team enviroment and I am often placed in command of the days assignments. I translate directives from the Corporate offices of Lowe's into the stores in my district. This includes reading blueprint, project details and planograms and determining the best procedures for completion.I work in a team enviroment and I am often placed in command of the days assignments.
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President / Owner
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Oct 2010 - Oct 2011
Worked as President of a design company created to design logos, copyrights and various other graphics for small business owners. Worked as President of a design company created to design logos, copyrights and various other graphics for small business owners.
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UPS
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United States
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Truck Transportation
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700 & Above Employee
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Part-time Supervisor
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Jul 2004 - Apr 2006
Worked as a high-paced package handler for almost two years before starting as pt supervisor. Was placed in charge of a group of 12 during an interim timeframe. I resigned due to injury which prohibited me from being effective in my job position. Worked as a high-paced package handler for almost two years before starting as pt supervisor. Was placed in charge of a group of 12 during an interim timeframe. I resigned due to injury which prohibited me from being effective in my job position.
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Education
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Graphic Communications -
Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
N/A, Engineering