Jesse Rooney

jrooney@jesserooney.com

http://www.jesserooney.com

3223 N. Vincent Ave                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

Objective:                 Looking for a great opportunity as an estimator or CAD operator with a reputable company.

Skills & Accomplishments:

                                                                                                                   Proficient in foodservice design                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

                                                                                                                   Mechanical & electrical planning related to foodservice                                                                                             

                                                                                                                   Plan review & ability to read blueprints                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

                                                                                                                   Take-offs & estimating                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

                                                                                                                   Proficient in Microsoft Office 2000-2007                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

                                                                                                                   Proficient with AutoCAD 2005-2008                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

                                                                                                                   Familiar with Revit Building 2006-2008                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                   Excellent communication & writing skills                                                                                                                                                                                                        

                                                                                                                   Excellent understanding of the construction industry                                                                                                          

                                                                                                                   Proficient in html, PHP, mySQL, xhtml 1.0                                                                                                                                                                                                  

                                                                                                                   Strong SEO (search engine optimization) tactics                                                                                                                                             

& objective planning                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                   Proficient with Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver,                                                                                                                                       

Flash & Fireworks                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

Employment

January 2000                Resomedia.com & Geek-repairs.com                                                                                                          Minneapolis, MN

to Current                                           Owner                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

·  Consult and educate clientele on web site design, management, search engine optimization and e-commerce

·  Code web pages in HTML/PHP/mySQL/CSS/CGI/PERL

·  Setup and maintenance of merchant accounts, shopping carts, SSL Certificates, domains, and email addresses

·  Create graphics and animations in Flash MX, Fireworks, and Photoshop

·  Build custom computers & home networks.

·  Spyware, virus and harmful file removal from systems.

·  Hardware & software installation, troubleshooting & repair.

·  Support for windows 98, 2000, ME, xp, vista & 2007 operating systems.

May 2005                                             Kahnke Brothers, Inc.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Victoria, MN

to Current                                           Estimator                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

·  Estimate landscaping and irrigation systems for public, negotiated and design build projects.

·  Design irrigation systems and landscape layouts for estimates.

·  Proficient use of Landscape Pro, AutoCAD, MS Access, MS Excel and hand drafting to process work and estimates.

·  Perform monthly safety meetings with employees to inform them on OSHA standards.

·  Manage promotional programs that improve company visibility and services.

·  Build rapport with contractors and architects.

June 2007                                      Landmark Restaurant Equipment & Design                                                                                          Minneapolis

to May 2009                            Design Specialist                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

·     Concept to completion design.

·     Create & present hand drawings, cad designs and concept ideas.

·     Design restauraunt layouts, plumbing and electrical plans for all phases.

·     Researched and recommended kitchen equipment to meet application & space needs.

·     Represented Landmark in on-site meetings, client  consultations and construction meetings.

·     Coordinate drawings, revisions and specifications within a team environment.

·     Work with sales team to devise kitchen layouts to meet client specifications.

·     Solved problems such as determining height, location, spacing and type of electrical and plumbing requirements for equipment & code.

·     Served as liason between contractors and owners regarding kitchen & restaurant design.

·     Provided technical information & specifications on kitchen equipment & related products.

·     Improved productivity with methods of file organization, electronic file management.

·     Created & managed online system for files to be managed & accessed by users (CAD files, specs & jobsite pictures).

·     Design & manage landmarkmn.com website.

·     Restructured and improved local network of file system for the design department.

·     Responded to written and telephone requests for CAD drawings, specifications and technical information.

Education

2007                                                                               Dunwoody College of Technology                                                                                                                          Minneapolis, MN

                                                                                                                   Associates in Estimating & Design                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    

Additional Training

Attended North Hennepin Community College for Business Administration & Building Inspection courses. Continuing education in Building Inspection Technology.

References:      Available upon request

Resume, references & portfolio available at http://www.jesserooney.com