Paulo Valderama
Construction Estimator
Summary
Rea Maglonzo
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Results-driven Quantity Surveyor and Civil Engineer with over 3 years of experience in construction estimation for residential and commercial projects. Expert in performing digital quantity takeoffs and developing accurate material plans using Planswift, Bluebeam, and Mitek Sapphire. Proven ability to analyze complex architectural plans and deliver precise cost estimates under tight deadlines.
Skills
Document VerificationEmployee CoordinationCommunicationLeadershipProject Management
Tools
Mitek SapphirePlanswiftBluebeamDesignITLayltOutAutoCADMS ExcelGoogle Workspace
Experience
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Estimator
Building Engineering & Design Co.
June 2023 - Feb 2026
- Engineered and priced over 80 timber-framed homes
- Ensured 100% compliance with New Zealand building standards
- Reduced material waste by 15% through optimized layout planning
- Delivered structural reports and takeoffs with 98% accuracy
- Contributed to faster project approvals with precise documentation
⭐ Core Skills: Construction Estimation, Quantity Takeoffs, Structural Design, Cost Control
🔧 Tools Used: Mitek Sapphire, LayltOut, Planswift, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office 365 / Suite
Crew Readiness Representative
Royal Caribbean Group
June 2022 - June 2023
- Processed over 600 onboarding cases with 99% accuracy
- Handled passports, visas, and medical clearance documents
- Coordinated logistics for 400+ crew members internationally
- Reduced travel and onboarding delays by 20%
- Ensured full HR compliance for all crew deployments
⭐ Core Skills: Project Management, Technical Communication
🔧 Tools Used: Microsoft Office 365 / Suite, Google Workspace
Japan Estimate Engineer
AquaFoam Associates
April 2022 - June 2022
- Generated insulation spray estimates for over 50 projects
- Estimated for residential and light commercial units
- Translated complex Japanese architectural plans for estimates
- Achieved 95% accuracy in plan interpretation and requirements
⭐ Core Skills: Construction Estimation, Blueprint Analysis, Quantity Takeoffs
🔧 Tools Used: Microsoft Office 365 / Suite, AutoCAD
Site Project Engineer
Top-Notch Construction
June 2020 - August 2020
- Oversaw daily operations for a PHP 12M residential project
- Ensured on-time project delivery and budget adherence
- Achieved material cost savings of 10% through efficient oversight
- Resolved over 10 critical on-site engineering issues
⭐ Core Skills: Project Management, Site Supervision, Cost Control
🔧 Tools Used: AutoCAD, Microsoft Office 365 / Suite
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Estimator
Building Engineering & Design Co.
June 2023 - Feb 2026
- Engineered and priced over 80 timber-framed homes
- Ensured 100% compliance with New Zealand building standards
- Reduced material waste by 15% through optimized layout planning
- Delivered structural reports and takeoffs with 98% accuracy
- Contributed to faster project approvals with precise documentation
⭐ Core Skills: Construction Estimation, Quantity Takeoffs, Structural Design, Cost Control
🔧 Tools Used: Mitek Sapphire, LayltOut, Planswift, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office 365 / Suite
Crew Readiness Representative
Royal Caribbean Group
June 2022 - June 2023
- Processed over 600 onboarding cases with 99% accuracy
- Handled passports, visas, and medical clearance documents
- Coordinated logistics for 400+ crew members internationally
- Reduced travel and onboarding delays by 20%
- Ensured full HR compliance for all crew deployments
⭐ Core Skills: Project Management, Technical Communication
🔧 Tools Used: Microsoft Office 365 / Suite, Google Workspace
Japan Estimate Engineer
AquaFoam Associates
April 2022 - June 2022
- Generated insulation spray estimates for over 50 projects
- Estimated for residential and light commercial units
- Translated complex Japanese architectural plans for estimates
- Achieved 95% accuracy in plan interpretation and requirements
⭐ Core Skills: Construction Estimation, Blueprint Analysis, Quantity Takeoffs
🔧 Tools Used: Microsoft Office 365 / Suite, AutoCAD
Site Project Engineer
Top-Notch Construction
June 2020 - August 2020
- Oversaw daily operations for a PHP 12M residential project
- Ensured on-time project delivery and budget adherence
- Achieved material cost savings of 10% through efficient oversight
- Resolved over 10 critical on-site engineering issues
⭐ Core Skills: Project Management, Site Supervision, Cost Control
🔧 Tools Used: AutoCAD, Microsoft Office 365 / Suite
Education
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Lyceum of the Philippines University, General Trias, Cavite
June 2014 – March 2020
High School Diploma
Saint Paul College San Rafael, Bulacan
June 2010 – March 2014
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Lyceum of the Philippines University, General Trias, Cavite
June 2014 – March 2020
High School Diploma
Saint Paul College San Rafael, Bulacan
June 2010 – March 2014
Certifications & Training Courses
Get Ninja Executive Assistant Training Program
Get Ninja Inc.
- Client-First Ownership & Professional Standards: Trained to operate with full accountability, proactive problem-solving, and a client-first mindset. Emphasis on anticipating needs, maintaining discretion, and consistently improving efficiency and outcomes.
- Executive Support & Operational Excellence: Developed the skills to support executives at a strategic level, including calendar and inbox management, task prioritization, documentation, research, and cross-functional coordination in fast-paced environments.
- Technology & AI-Enabled Productivity: Hands-on training in using modern productivity tools and AI to enhance research, writing, data organization, and workflow optimization. Focus on applying technology responsibly with strong human judgment.
- Real-World Scenarios & Performance Validation: Training completed through scenario-based exercises and practical assessments, demonstrating readiness to deliver high-impact executive support from day one.
