Donald H. Maidlow Jr.
Crystal River,FL
Summary
Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Citrus County BOCC, excelling in process improvement and team management. Successfully implemented strategies that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced waste. Adept at compliance oversight and safety training, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration across diverse teams.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Operations Manager
Citrus County Road Maintenance
Lecanto, Florida
10.2018 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations to ensure workflow efficiency and productivity.
- Managed team performance by providing guidance and support on tasks.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance operational effectiveness and reduce waste.
- Trained staff on safety protocols and standard operating procedures consistently.
- Collaborated with departments to align strategies and optimize operational performance.
Field Operations Supervisor
Citrus County Engineering
Lecanto, FL
11.2013 - 10.2018
- Supervised field crews for county projects, including road and bridge construction and T-hangar installations.
- Coordinated project timelines and ensured compliance with engineering standards.
- Maintained accurate records of field operations activities including time cards, invoices.
- Oversaw taxiways and connector ways to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Managed various road modification projects, maintaining quality and safety standards.
- Scheduled and estimated project timelines and budgets for efficient resource allocation.
- Organized and supervised field staff to promote productivity and teamwork.
Project Superintendent
Landscapes Unlimited
Lincoln, NE
04.2013 - 12.2013
- Oversaw construction of golf and sports fields, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
- Oversaw quality control of landscaping installations and maintenance.
- Communicated with clients to clarify project requirements and expectations.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices and procedures.
- Managed project budgeting and scheduling to optimize resources and minimize delays.
Project Superintendent
Prince Construction
Palmetto, FL
04.2007 - 03.2012
- Oversaw full-scale construction operations across multiple job sites simultaneously.
- Led teams in executing project plans and schedules.
- Managed subcontractors, ensuring that all work was completed according to project specifications and standards.
- Supervised day-to-day operations of construction sites, including scheduling of workers, materials delivery, and equipment usage.
- Managed daily scheduling for all job aspects, ensuring adherence to timelines.
- Coordinated utility services including power, gas, and cable installations.
Construction Superintendent
Prince Construction
Palmetto, FL
05.2004 - 04.2007
- Constructed 146 golf holes and executed multiple renovations alongside one housing development.
- Developed two large sports facility complexes, Buff Glen and Northlake, featuring various fields.
- Collaborated with architects Kenny Ezell and George Clifton on project specifications.
- Performed extensive sinkhole repairs, lake renovations, and cart construction.
- Executed general road construction projects, including box culverts, sidewalks, and medians.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders to resolve construction challenges promptly.
- Worked closely with architects, engineers, surveyors, inspectors, owners representatives or others involved in the construction process as needed.
Project Manager - Golf Course Construction
CCA Constructions Inc.
St. Vincent
06.2003 - 05.2004
- Managed all phases of golf course construction, from site design to completion.
- Led project planning and execution for residential and commercial construction projects.
- Implemented risk management strategies to minimize project disruptions.
- Oversaw irrigation installation, drainage systems, and greens construction for optimal playability.
- Designed and constructed various streams, waterfalls, and rock walls to enhance aesthetics.
- Developed and established a turf nursery for maintaining high-quality grass on 18 holes.
- Directed routing of golf cart paths to enhance accessibility and flow throughout course.
- Provided consulting services for turf and landscape maintenance across golf course and common areas.
- Executed shaping techniques to ensure proper land contouring for effective drainage.
- Coordinated landscaping efforts to create visually appealing outdoor environments.
Construction Superintendent
Tealbrooke Golf Inc.
Citrus Springs, FL
04.2001 - 06.2003
- The Design & Installation of the Landscape & Irrigation Systems.
- All landscaping on common grounds and clubhouse, bunker and fairway drainage.
- All equipment, chemical and fertilizer negotiations and purchasing.
- Overall supervision of turnkey golf course construction.
- All deadlines were met including openings - Rated number one Public Course in the Country by Golf Digest.
- Completion of this project resulted in hundreds of thousands of dollars in savings to the owners due to in house design and install.
Superintendent
Baseline Golf Course
11.1999 - 04.2001
- Constructed 10 holes for enhanced golfing experience.
- Adhered strictly to company policies and procedures while overseeing operations at the site.
- Maintained accurate records such as daily logs, time sheets, inspection reports, for each project.
- Renovated 9 holes to improve course playability.
- Executed design and installation of landscaping features.
- Developed waterfall construction to elevate aesthetic appeal.
Construction and Landscape Design
Spruce Creek Preserve
Belleview, FL
05.1999 - 11.1999
- Supervised construction of waterfall feature for signature holes, creek, and 2-acre pond with rock banks and bulkheads.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Designed and installed landscaping to enhance aesthetic appeal of the area.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Owner/Operator
From the Ground Up
10.1997 - 05.1999
- Designed and installed irrigation systems to enhance landscape efficiency.
- Executed total site preparation for nursery store and landscaping projects.
- Managed sod installation to ensure optimal growth and aesthetics.
Landscape Superintendent
Black Diamond Ranch
Lecanto, FL
02.1992 - 10.1997
- Directed sizable crews in landscape design, construction, and maintenance for numerous residential areas, golfing communities, and restaurants in Citrus County, Florida, featuring Black Diamond Ranch and initial 36 holes of golf course establishment.
Education
Computer Operations - Information Technology
United College of Florida
Gainesville, FL01.1988
High School Diploma -
Chamberlain High School
Tampa, FL01.1987
Skills
- Process improvement
- Project management
- Team management
- Compliance oversight
- Safety training
- Resource allocation
Certification
- Advanced M.O.T. Certification
- Restricted Use Chemical License
- OSHA Safety Certification
References
Available Upon Request
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operations Manager
Citrus County Road Maintenance
10.2018 - Current
Field Operations Supervisor
Citrus County Engineering
11.2013 - 10.2018
Project Superintendent
Landscapes Unlimited
04.2013 - 12.2013
Project Superintendent
Prince Construction
04.2007 - 03.2012
Construction Superintendent
Prince Construction
05.2004 - 04.2007
Project Manager - Golf Course Construction
CCA Constructions Inc.
06.2003 - 05.2004
Construction Superintendent
Tealbrooke Golf Inc.
04.2001 - 06.2003
Superintendent
Baseline Golf Course
11.1999 - 04.2001
Construction and Landscape Design
Spruce Creek Preserve
05.1999 - 11.1999
Owner/Operator
From the Ground Up
10.1997 - 05.1999
Landscape Superintendent
Black Diamond Ranch
02.1992 - 10.1997
Computer Operations - Information Technology
United College of Florida
High School Diploma -
Chamberlain High School
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