Rod DeMoss
Lone Jack,MO
Summary
Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams. Talented Owner with excellent marketing, customer service and facility oversight skills and more than 30 years of experience. Highly effective and comfortable working with people at all levels in organization. Creative Business Owner with exceptional background spent in the construction and investigative industries. Proven leader with engaging demeanor and success working in most demanding environments. Talented in training and mentoring successful teams. Hard-driving business leader offering skill in strategic business planning and team development. Skillfully recruit and train employees at all levels to meet customer and business demands. Articulate, forward-thinking and resourceful in meeting unique needs. Astute Business Owner experienced in operations management, competitive analysis and financial management. Demonstrated success in growth and innovation. Capitalized on new trends and technologies to boost business initiatives and reach sales objectives.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Detective
Lion Investigative Services Inc.
05.2021 - Current
- Leveraged binoculars and still or video cameras to observe and record evidence.
- Conducted lawful investigations to comply with federal, state and local legislation.
- Searched for phone numbers, probate records and other data to conduct investigations.
- Furnished proof of impropriety by securing documents, taking photographs or procuring hard-to-find financial or legal reports.
- Conducted surveillance for up to 12 hours at time.
- Conducted mobile and stationary surveillance on subjects of all types of investigations.
- Staked out locations to locate individuals and gather evidence of unlawful activities.
- Produced professional reports outlining findings of cases, expenses incurred and any important incidents.
- Investigated individuals claiming disability to identify and document fraud.
- Surveilled individuals covertly to investigate issues such as fraud and infidelity.
- Collected clear requirements from clients and updated each regularly on case progression and to obtain additional objectives.
- Operated in full compliance with Missouri and Kansas laws covering interactions with individuals, records searches and allowable surveillance techniques.
- Tracked claimants through routine and notable activities and documented findings with videos, photographs and audio recordings.
Armed Guard
Strategos International
01.2019 - Current
- Monitor entrances and departure of visitors and members to guard against harm to personnel or facilities.
- Maintained proficiency in use of assigned protective equipment, and weapons.
- Circulated among visitors, patrons and employees to preserve order and protect property.
- Monitored facilities to prevent entry of unauthorized individuals.
- Controlled access to property to secure facility and grounds from unauthorized entry.
- Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols as needed to spot and investigate concerns.
- Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
Owner
TLC Construction Co. Dba Premierone Construction
03.1990 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Managed and instructed multiple employees.
- Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
- Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts, and costs.
- Monitored market conditions to set accurate product pricing and take advantage of emerging trends.
- Organized and attended trade shows and special events to showcase products, network with other businesses and attract new customers.
- Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
Armed Security Guard
Total Risk Management Inc
02.1999 - 04.2003
- Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
- Performed hourly patrols of building areas, parking lots and facility grounds at multiple locations in Missouri and Kansas.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Maintained proficiency in use of assigned protective equipment and weapons.
- Monitored job sites and facilities to prevent entry of unauthorized individuals.
- Logged vehicles entering and leaving premises.
- Maintained physical fitness to perform physically demanding job tasks.
- Cooperated with security personnel and law enforcement to share information and coordinate responses to security incidents.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols every hour to spot and investigate concerns.
- Maintained confidentiality to protect sensitive information and prevent harmful release of information.
Owner
PaPaSmokesBBQ Llc
01.2023 - Current
- Manage day-to-day business operations.
- Consult with customers to assess trends in desired food products.
- Creative menu and product development.
- Customer service
- Order and prepare hundreds of pounds of meat product to City Union Mission as well as Lee's Summit HOPE house
Education
Only 1 Year -
Evangel College
Springfield, MoHigh School Diploma -
Raytown High School
Raytown, MO05.1985
Skills
- Workers Compensation cases
- Maintaining Clean Work Areas
- Operational Efficiency as business owner
- Locating Individuals
- Incident Reports
- Fraud Investigations
- Private Surveillance
- Vehicle Patrol
- Insurance Claims Cases
- Commercial and residential Property construction supervisor and owner
- Field Investigations
- Surveillance
- Covert Video Recording
- Evidence Gathering
- Project Management
- Multiple Business launches
- Coaching and mentoring employees
- Marketing
- Relationship building
Timeline
Owner
PaPaSmokesBBQ Llc
01.2023 - Current
Private Detective
Lion Investigative Services Inc.
05.2021 - Current
Armed Guard
Strategos International
01.2019 - Current
Armed Security Guard
Total Risk Management Inc
02.1999 - 04.2003
Owner
TLC Construction Co. Dba Premierone Construction
03.1990 - Current
Only 1 Year -
Evangel College
High School Diploma -
Raytown High School
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