Tony Bond

Experience

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  Lacroix Source for Sports Nepean

  Apr 1986 - Apr 2001

  Chairman & Chief Executive Officer

  • Owned and operated a fast-paced retail sporting goods store with a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction. The ability to multi task and manage the day to day operations of a small business was essential in a competing market. Successfully growing the business and increasing market share by 40% in the first five years of operation and maintaining that market share in an evolving ‘big box’ environment presented not only particular challenges, but also tremendous rewards and was a tribute to our customer service and loyalty. Show less

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  Don Koharski’s All-Sports Centre

  Mar 1992 - Sept 1993

  Founding Partner

   Launched the research, development, conception and design phase of a 20,000 sq. ft. family entertainment and amusement/corporate team-building center.

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  Self-employed

  Apr 1992 - now

  Handyman/Garden Design
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  Boys and Girls Club of Ottawa

  Nov 2005 - Feb 2013

  Business Development/Manager of Facilities

  • Responsible for corporate development and building strategic partnerships will establishing and sustain key long-term relationships with partners and stakeholders that positively impact the community.• Part of the Senior Management team for all Strategic Planning • Responsible for Procurement of all Goods and Services• Responsible for Key Event Management, Brian Smith Golf Tournament( 2.1 million), Ringside for Youth(2.2 million) and Hockey Classic(800 thousand) • Boys and Girls Club annual budget 2004 was 2.5million, annual budget for 2013 was 4.7 million• Responsible for managing large groups of volunteers at events and facilities. • Project Manager for 1.2 million renovation.• Responsible for the day to day operations of three facilities National Capital Region.• Project Manager for the rejuvenation of Camp Smitty (Eganville,ON) 32 acres, 40 buildings and 1500 yards of shoreline • Financial manage and increase special event revenue from $1 million to $2.7 million within five years and maintained these revenues within current economic times.• Secured Ottawa Senators Alumni to commit to $500,000.00 to rejuvenate Camp Smitty. • Secured community partners in the construction of a 1300 sq ft log home for Camp Smitty.• Project Manager for the construction of the log home. Show less

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  Eastwood Construction

  Jan 2013 - Aug 2013

  General Manager

  • Reporting to the President, having held various roles since being hiredProvide leadership, coaching and training to managers and support staff on projects.• Ensure customer retention by building and strengthening relationships with key accounts through strategic partnering.• Responsible for strategic planning and implementation that resulted in effective cost savings.• Develop marketing programs to increase sales and company profile.• Design and implement estimating spread sheet to increase productivity. Show less

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  Self Employed

  Apr 2015 - Nov 2020

  Project Manager - Log Home

  • Planned and managed the delivery of a 5,000 square foot log home. Activities included the clearing of a 10 acre lot, build road access, peeled all logs, researched and arranged for the application of power, water, septic and heat, completed all interior and exterior finishes including landscaping. • Complied with all regulatory, environmental and health and safety requirements. • Collaborated with various contractors/trades through the developed and implementation of project plans while overseeing the activities of all requirements and deliverables.• Researched resources and budget requirements, expense requirements and monitored project delivery against timelines to ensure timely delivery. • Recognized project risks and implemented mitigation and contingency plans where necessary.• Met budgetary objectives and made sure adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis. • Resolved issues while managing outcome and ensured all parties were satisfied.• Tracked project performance, specifically to analyze the successful outcome of short and long term goals.• Provided project updates on a weekly basis to relevant partners.• Developed and continue to maintain effective relationships with partners, contractors and trades. Show less