Doug Dickinson

Doug Dickinson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Transportation Director

  • Education

    • Franklin Community High School

      1980 - 1984
  • Experience

    • Oscar Legan Construction Company

      Jan 1984 - Jan 1988
      Crew Foreman

      • Led a 5 person crew in erecting pre-engineered agricultural, residential, and commercial buildings, meeting stringent scheduling deadlines• Acted as an on-site crew leader and hands-on foreman, ensuring efficient project execution• Managed customer relationships, oversaw completion timelines, met customer expectations, and consistently achieved high customer satisfaction• Maintained and ensured the top condition of all construction equipment for daily operations

    • Wick Buildings

      Jan 1989 - Jan 1991
      Crew Foreman

      • Hired and managed 4 person crew to erect pre-engineered agricultural, residential and commercial buildings with strict scheduling timelines• Served as an onsite crew leader and working foreman• Managed all customer relationships, including customer expectations for completion, completion timelines, and customer satisfaction• Maintained all necessary construction equipment and ensured it was in top condition for daily use• Managed all necessary paperwork, including timesheets, workman’s compensation, projected labor costs, and CDL log books on behalf of the parent company Show less

    • Franklin Community School Corporation

      Jan 1991 - Jan 1998
      Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

      • Managed building HVAC systems, including troubleshooting and scheduling• Tested and repaired mechanical systems in the building including, but not limited to, air handling systems, pneumatic controls, hydronic pumps, water conditioning in closed loops and cooling towers, and backflow inspections• Managed maintenance at 8 buildings across the entire school corporation• Sourced and oversaw contract work from various companies, including Trane, Simplex, and others • Managed service contract agreements and verified vendors executed the scope of work• Solicited bids from new vendors as needed• Oversaw chiller replacement, boiler replacement, fire system installation and maintenance Show less

    • Dickinson Post Frame

      Jan 1998 - Jan 2006
      Business Owner

      • Established and managed a successful small construction business specializing in agricultural, residential and commercial construction• Successfully designed, bid and completed projects, ensuring quality workmanship, safety compliance, and on-time delivery• Cultivated and maintained strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to secure repeat business and referrals• Oversaw all aspects of business operations, including budgeting, staffing, procurement, project management, tool and equipment purchases• Managed project budgets, tracked expenses, and controlled costs• Coordinated with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to streamline project workflows and resolve any issues promptly• Prepared and delivered updates to clients, maintaining open communication and client satisfaction Show less

    • Franklin Community School Corporation

      Jan 2006 - now

      • Manage a team with 80 direct reports to ensure safe transportation of students• Oversee all school transportation operations, including safety, compliance, equipment, and staff• Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to ensure safety and efficiency • Responsible for daily routing of students to and from school and related school activities • Project and manage yearly budget for all transportation services • Reduce costs related transportation• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to implement Board of Education policies and administrative procedures concerning student transportation services• Research, select, and implement automated routing and scheduling system• Oversee and assess the accuracy of the automated routing and scheduling system, Transfinder• Coordinate all training aspects of the Department, including staff and support personnel• Research new and innovative ways to provide transportation services to improve student safety and transportation efficiency Show less • Served as an in-house project manager in final months of new high school construction• Managed all closeout documents, O & M manuals, testing and balance documentation, warranties, equipment training, and final walk-throughs with city and county officials• Managed ice storage systems for building cooling• Served as the resident expert on all Trane HVAC management software• Developed preventative maintenance schedule using a web-based program for over 1,500 pieces of equipment, including chillers, air handling units, energy recovery units, vav boxes, and pumps• Served as the resident expert on classroom renovations• Performed all aspects of classroom renovations, including design, plumbing, electrical and HVAC• Designed and built numerous pieces of office furniture Show less

      • Director of Transportation

        Jan 2013 - now
      • Facilities Maintenance Supervisor

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2013
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • School Bus Endorsement (CDL)

      Bureau of Motor Vehicles
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Doug Dickinson
      Support Staff of the Year Franklin Community School Corporation