*** ******** ***** ( Perris, CA *****
Phone 714-***-**** ( E-mail abh7e0@r.postjobfree.com
Candice J. Powers-Henderson
Objective: Position in a company to use my business degree and experience
in the construction industry.
Education: Whitworth College Spokane, WA 09/1999
to 05/2003
. BA Business Management.
. Minor in Economics and Information Technology.
. Graduated Magna Cum Laude.
Estimating Skills:
. General project estimating and quotations.
. Review and process bid specifications and drawings.
. Request material and/or labor quotations from
subcontractors and suppliers.
. Receive and analyze subcontractor/vendor quotations.
. Submit RFI's and clarifications to customers and
subcontractors, as needed.
. Prepare and submit bids for public works and private
entities.
Project Management Skills:
. Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships
with customers, subcontractors and material
suppliers.
. Manage day-to-day operational aspects of the project
and scope.
. Attend pre-bid meetings and post award/pre-
construction meetings with customers.
. Execute contracts and purchase orders.
. Request insurance documents from carriers and submit
to customer.
. Prepare and submit project submittals for customer
approval.
. Order construction materials; coordinate jobsite and
warehouse deliveries.
. Oversee company illness and injury prevention
program.
. Maintain effective communication with customer
regarding job progress.
. Update project schedule according to field progress
and customer requests.
. Submit cost change orders to customers for approval.
. Follow up with customers regarding unpaid invoices,
when necessary.
. Review profit/loss analysis upon project completion.
Administrative Assistant Skills:
. Answer phone and general customer service.
. Compose email and letter correspondence.
. General filing for project paperwork.
. Prioritize and organize daily workload.
. Arrange and coordinate meetings with customers to
discuss project progress.
. Support executive management and office
administrators.
. Search construction publications (GreenSheet) and
online bid sources (ebidboard) for new projects out
to bid.
Technical Skills:
. Efficiently operate office machines (i.e. computer,
copier, scanner, facsimile, typewriter. voice mail
systems).
. Troubleshoot and correct most computer
hardware/computer program/server problems.
. Experienced in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and
Power Point.
. Familiar with Microsoft Access, Project and AutoCAD
basics.
. Proficient in internet navigation and research.
. Can type over 50 wpm.
Interpersonal Skills:
. Effectively communicate with management, co-workers,
customers, and suppliers verbally and in writing.
. Active listener.
. Positive attitude and ability to remain calm in
troubleshooting situation.
. Ability to work in teams to handle short/long-term
projects and daily activities.
Work Experience: Micon Construction, Inc. Placentia, CA
06/2003 to 09/2010
Project Manager / Administrative Assistant
References available upon request.