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G.L Paul Macdonald

Toronto,ON

Summary

My work experience throughout the past several decades ranges from marketing to operations, to management and business ownership. Initially marketing in the financial services sector, facility management at Imperial Oil and over 30 years in the waste management industry, in sales, operations, and ownership. I offer dedication, professionalism, and creativity. I have a proven track record in the waste management industry, developing and maintaining a customer base with a focus on service, customer satisfaction and profitability. I possess the wisdom that comes with many years of experience in the service sector, in sales, operations, and administrations am desirous of a position where I can assist in the maintenance and growth of a company or organizations offer dedication, professionalism, and creativity.

Overview

47
47
years of professional experience

Work History

Waste Management Consultant

Panama Services
01.2006 - 01.2022
  • Prepared and secured Ontario Ministry of the Environment approvals to operate waste systems and sites
  • Consulted the ICI sector on their waste and recycling (diversion) requirements
  • Prepared and secured Ontario Ministry of the Environment approvals to operate waste systems and sites. For waste management sites I would establish the site and or develop a customer base, examples being, the Queensway Transfer in Etobicoke, SEJJ in North York, GFL Environmental on Fenmar Drive, GFL on Toy Ave in Pickering, GFL in Milton
  • Mediate where there were opposite paths being taken by ownership, i.e. severance of assets, common in family-owned businesses. I aided in the conflict resolution stage, where applicable working alongside the clients’ legal teams and accountants.

Executive Vice President

Able Disposal Services
01.1989 - 01.2006
  • One of the several Ontario environmental services firms bought by Green for Life (GFL)
  • An industry leader with a progressive attitude towards the industry, i.e
  • Waste handling systems and diversion techniques
  • Leader in the recycling of waste, fibre, plastics and materials
  • Through this period with my partner we secured a small local waste company and over the period developed Able Disposal Services into a respected firm of reasonable size. Through this period, we were an industry leader with a progressive attitude towards the industry, i.e. waste handling systems and diversion techniques. During this period our firm was known to be a leader in the recycling of waste, fibre, plastics, and materials not normally reclaimed at that point. In addition to the core, we opened and operated two transfer stations which are now known as the Kirby Road Transfer Station in Kleinberg and York Resources on Sheffield in North York

Operations Manager

Waste Management of Canada (WMI)
01.1975 - 01.1989
  • Industrial Disposal Division
  • Managing disbatching center, routing and trucking activities, waste transfer sites, collection systems and profitability etc..
  • Preparing reports for productivity, driver productivity, waste stream accounting and all operational aspects related to annual budget
  • Collaborating with human resources to produce the most effective and efficient staffing.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Toronto Collegiate Institute
Toronto, ON

Business Administration -

Western University
London, ON

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Delegation
  • Interpersonal
  • Mediation
  • Interpret plans
  • Conflict management
  • Organization
  • Analytical

Timeline

Waste Management Consultant

Panama Services
01.2006 - 01.2022

Executive Vice President

Able Disposal Services
01.1989 - 01.2006

Operations Manager

Waste Management of Canada (WMI)
01.1975 - 01.1989

High School Diploma -

North Toronto Collegiate Institute

Business Administration -

Western University

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