1. RAY MARCHESE
22014 Thorngrove Ln.
Spring, Texas 77389
(281) 253-6603
Raydnr1@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Senior Estimator
SUMMARY
Highly motivated Senior Estimator with over twelve years of technical experience in chemical,
petrochemical and nuclear type equipment, I have an excellent work ethic with the skills and
foundation to perform well in a professional environment. Ability to read, interpret, and
understand various engineering drawings, perform material take-off, estimate labor hours to
fabricate piping, structural equipment and also including the delivery process. Proficient in
Microsoft Windows, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and Compress pressure
vessel design program.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Buks Tool Company – Houston, Texas 2015 - Present
Senior Estimator / Sales
• Responsible for preparing professional services cost estimates.
• Conduct pricing analyses and revenue forecasts for domestic and international Clients.
• Required to coordinate with all project disciplines, third party sub-contractors and licensors
where appropriate.
• Capable of work independently with minimal guidance.
• Determine own work priorities.
• Leading and taking responsibility for the integrated planning across all disciplines from
proposal to execution.
• Tracking progress, identifying and managing critical path activities.
• Prepare change order estimates and clarifications.
• Evaluate takeoffs and tender estimates.
• Attend bid and cost review meetings with department heads.
• Developed strategies for winning tenders.
• Attend kickoff meeting to inform the team of any key components or complications of a
project.
• Overseeing Manufacturing
Magnum Precision – Houston, Texas 2013 - 2015
Senior Estimator
• Responsible for preparing professional services cost estimates.
• Conduct pricing analyses and revenue forecasts for domestic and international Clients.
2. • Required to coordinate with all project disciplines, third party sub-contractors and licensors
where appropriate.
• Capable of work independently with minimal guidance.
• Determine own work priorities.
• Leading and taking responsibility for the integrated planning across all disciplines from
proposal to execution.
• Tracking progress, identifying and managing critical path activities.
• Prepare change order estimates and clarifications.
• Evaluate takeoffs and tender estimates.
• Attend bid and cost review meetings with department heads.
• Developed strategies for winning tenders.
• Attend kickoff meeting to inform the team of any key components or complications of a
project.
Halliburton – Houston, Texas 2011 - 2013
Machinist / Estimator
• Perform takeoffs and complete estimates for Oil and Gas Industry.
• Prepare change order estimates and clarifications.
• Evaluate takeoffs and tender estimates.
• Prepare tender packages for distribution to subcontractors.
• Attend bid and cost review meetings with department heads.
• Developed strategies for winning tenders.
• Supervised, operated, and directed the use of heavy machinery such as a metal shears,
presses, drills, saws, punches, cranes, and forklifts.
• Run Fanuc and Siemens controls to machine a variety of equipment for the Oil and Gas
Industry.
MIC Group - Houston, Texas 2007 – 2011
Machinist / Team Leader
• Perform review of customer’s request and bid specifications.
• Determine if it is a request that fits the company’s manufacturing plants capabilities.
• Review the cost estimate, manufacturing delivery schedule, technical and commercial
proposal.
• Accept and acknowledge any purchase orders, change orders and adders for new and
current projects.
• Utilized Mazatrol CNC with materials such as Inconel, Monel and Stellite.
