Ian Smith
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Education
Madison Area Technical College
Attended: 2006 to 2008
Major: Business Management
Moraine Park Technical College
Attended: 2004 to 2005
Major: Wastewater Management
Ripon College
Attended: 2002 to 2004
Major: Biochemistry
Professional Experience
Maintenance Director for Delta Gamma Fraternity Housing Corp. May 2013-Present
• Laborer and Consultant.
• Provide estimates for various jobs exceeding $100.00.
• Complete interior and exterior building maintenance on a multi-level Rooming House.
• Seek out and assess sub-contractor estimates for pre-approval of maintenance and construction
projects.
• Ensure Rooming House meets all building codes and all projects meet employer satisfaction.
• Maintain a close professional relationship with the onsite House Director.
• Independently manage an open and flexible schedule to meet the demands of the position
while maintaining a log of hours submitted bi-weekly, for payment, to the onsite House
Director.
Self-Employed General Contractor October 2009 to
2013
• Owner and Operator.
• Create estimates for a variety of jobs to meet client needs.
• Provide valuable, quality, and timely work as a Handyman Service to local customers.
• Complete interior and exterior remodeling projects.
• Provide skilled labor in the areas of carpentry, landscaping, home repairs, and general
maintenance.
• Snow removal during winter months.
Skilled Laborer for KD’s Remodeling September 2009 to April 2011
• Assist in new construction and remodeling of existing structures.
• Utilize and gain skills performing duties revolving around residential construction in its
entirety.
United States Air Force June 2003- December 2010
• Security Forces.
o Provide installation security, asset protection, and enforce installation regulations.
• Phoenix Raven member and team leader.
o Provide security for transient aircraft and personnel into remote locations with little or
no U.S. presence.
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o Individual responsibilities: Organize transport to location of departing aircraft. Provide
detailed reports of possible security risks for destinations of transient aircraft and
personnel. Provide various security details for crew and aircraft while in certain
locations. Ensure that no unauthorized personnel ever gain access to vital assets at any
time. Provide personal security for persons leaving secured areas.
Landscape Technician for Ganshert Nursery and Landscapes June 2006 to April 2008
• Foreman/ team member in charge of several crewmembers.
• Operate skid loaders and landscaping equipment.
• Complete a variety of projects including patios, retaining walls, grading, and garden creations.
Farmer September 2005 to May 2008
• Swine production for private sales.
• Poultry production for private sales.
• Raise poultry and manage egg production for private sales.
Supervisor for Eagle Lake weed cutting operations May 2004- August 2004
• Maintain and operate weed-cutting boat and supervise shore crew.
• Operate dump truck to dispose of cut weeds.
Apprentice for Eagle Lake Wastewater Services May 2004- September 2004
• Assist in day-to-day operations of the wastewater facility.
• Learn the routine of both the mechanical and chemical operations of the facility.
Farm Conservation Laborer March 1999 to September 2005
• Daily management of farm operations.
• Constructed pens and small buildings.
• Operate large and small farm machinery.
• Raise and care for farm animals.