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Ian McDonald

Construction management
Otto,NC

Summary

Highly motivated professional with several years of entrepreneurial and management experience. Skillfully creates and maintains professional and loyal relationships with co-workers, staff and clients while managing administrative and sales employees. Comfortable working independently as manager and leader and as collaborative team member. Applies business acumen and experience and exercises decisive judgment to meet and exceed organizational goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner/Senior Sales Executive

McDonald Custom Works
Rabun Gap, Georgia
01.2020 - Current
  • Sourced build opportunities, performing outreach to local communities, and affiliates within the Industry
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Identified new opportunities for growth, expansion, and diversification
  • Monitored the use of resources including personnel, materials, machines, tools and vehicles during project execution.
  • Maintained records such as daily time sheets, material orders, project costs and contractor information.
  • Assisted in developing budgets for labor costs associated with specific projects.
  • Reviewed contracts prior to signing off on them to ensure accuracy of terms
  • Coordinated with other trades on-site for efficient scheduling of materials delivery, labor force and equipment requirements.
  • Resolved disputes between contractors and employees or among employees regarding job duties or performance issues.
  • Developed work plans, assigned tasks and monitored progress to ensure timely completion of projects within budget.
  • Established relationships with suppliers to secure better pricing on materials and services needed for projects.
  • Analyzed data related to labor productivity trends in order to identify areas of improvement
  • Read and followed blueprints when planning and implementing construction phases.
  • Communicated effectively with customers and workers alike, answering inquiries and questions and responding to complaints.
  • Estimated time, employee expenses and material costs for projects.
  • Obtained building permits from local jurisdictional agencies.
  • Worked with suppliers to keep materials flowing and meet demanding timelines.
  • Planned and managed manpower and resource requirements to support project activities.
  • Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job.

Sheriff's Officer

Rabun County Sheriff's Office
Rabun , Georgia
09.2014 - 08.2020
  • Maintained records of daily activities including incident reports, arrest reports, citations issued, warnings given.
  • Monitored traffic violations through observation of vehicles to ensure compliance with state laws.
  • Participated in training exercises designed to improve physical fitness levels required for the job.
  • Conducted searches for illegal drugs or weapons using drug-sniffing dogs.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork in the office setting.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers via radio transmissions
  • Provided assistance at traffic accidents scenes by controlling traffic flow and providing medical aid if needed.
  • Responded to emergency calls for service such as domestic disturbances, assaults, burglaries, robberies, thefts, and other criminal activities.
  • Conducted investigations, collected evidence, took statements, interviewed witnesses and suspects, prepared reports, and made arrests.
  • Utilized computer systems to access information related to active cases.
  • Served warrants and subpoenas issued by the court system.
  • Assisted with crowd control during public events such as parades and protests.
  • Adhered strictly to departmental policies relating to use of force when necessary in confrontational situations.
  • Prepared detailed documentation of felony-level property and violent crimes investigations.
  • Drafted incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
  • Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration.
  • Supported positive relationships between community leaders and general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens and visitors.

Detention Officer

Rabun county detention center
Rabun , GA
08.2014 - 08.2018
  • Provided support and assistance to fellow officers during emergency situations.
  • Assisted in the intake of new inmates, ensuring all necessary paperwork was completed and filed correctly.
  • Enforced disciplinary action when appropriate according to established guidelines.
  • Performed administrative duties such as filing, data entry, mail sorting and answering telephones.
  • Participated in training sessions designed to improve job performance or learn new techniques.
  • Instructed inmates in various educational programs developed for rehabilitation purposes.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of all equipment used by staff members or inmates.
  • Supervised inmates during recreational activities, providing guidance when needed.
  • Counseled inmates regarding their rights, privileges, rules and regulations of the facility.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Studies - Basic Law Enforcement Training

Georgia Public Safety Training Center
Athens, GA
09-2016

High School Diploma -

Rabun County High School
Tiger, GA
06-2009

Skills

  • Business Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Marketing tactics
  • Administrative Oversight
  • Bidding processes
  • Profit and loss analysis
  • Sales oversight
  • Project estimating
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Cash flow optimization
  • Budget Development
  • Sales management

Additional training

  • Basic law Enforcement Training
  • Swat
  • Drug Interdiction
  • First aid
  • CPR
  • Counter Terrorism
  • Counter Ambush Training

Timeline

Owner/Senior Sales Executive

McDonald Custom Works
01.2020 - Current

Sheriff's Officer

Rabun County Sheriff's Office
09.2014 - 08.2020

Detention Officer

Rabun county detention center
08.2014 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Applied Studies - Basic Law Enforcement Training

Georgia Public Safety Training Center

High School Diploma -

Rabun County High School
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