David Tibbet
Grand Prairie
Summary
Results-driven operations and leadership professional with a proven track record of optimizing performance, driving efficiency, and delivering measurable business impact. Known for building high-performing teams, fostering accountability, and executing strategies that exceed organizational goals. Committed to inspiring excellence, empowering talent, and creating lasting value for both the organization and its stakeholders.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Aspen Dental
03.2025 - Current
- Oversaw full daily operations of a $300K/month dental practice, ensuring efficient, compliant, and high-performing workflows across all clinical and administrative departments.
- Directed the complete patient experience, including scheduling strategy, insurance workflows, financial consultations, treatment plan coordination, and appointment management.
- Served as a senior consultant to new and existing patients, advising on treatment options, financing solutions, and comprehensive care planning to support informed decision-making.
- Led all administrative and financial operations, including labor analysis, profit and loss oversight, and office-wide financial performance reporting.
- Recruited, developed, and led staff to maximize productivity, optimize scheduling efficiency, and consistently achieve operational, financial, and patient care objectives.
Senior Project Manager
Impact Contracting
09.2022 - 03.2025
- Developed and directed comprehensive project plans encompassing scope, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation to align with client objectives.
- Oversaw execution of roofing projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget adherence, quality standards, and safety compliance.
- Led and coordinated project teams, including subcontractors, site supervisors, and labor crews, driving accountability and operational efficiency.
- Served as the primary client liaison, managing communications, resolving issues, and ensuring consistent satisfaction and trust.
Director of Operations
Square House Property Management
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Led end-to-end regional operations for a 250-unit short-term rental portfolio across the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex, ensuring operational scalability and consistency.
- Directed field operations including maintenance, staffing, scheduling, and quality assurance to drive efficiency, cost control, and high guest satisfaction.
- Built and led cross-functional operational teams (cleaning, maintenance, and support staff), establishing performance standards, accountability, and streamlined workflows.
- Oversaw inventory strategy, procurement, and controls across all properties to minimize downtime, optimize resource allocation, and reduce operational risk.
- Managed property listings, guest communications, maintenance pipelines, and executive reporting, enabling data-driven decision-making and consistent brand execution.
Assistant Market Manager
HEB Grocery Store
06.2012 - 05.2021
- Drove financial performance, supporting weekly revenue of $750K–$1M while maintaining a 25%–27% gross profit margin.
- Oversaw daily departmental operations to ensure efficiency, quality standards, and consistent performance.
- Directed inventory planning and ordering using item management systems to maintain optimal in-stock levels and minimize shrink.
- Enforced quality assurance, food safety, and product rotation standards to ensure compliance and operational excellence.
- Reviewed and analyzed profit and loss statements, sales performance, shrink, and labor metrics to support data-driven decision-making.
- Led team engagement initiatives, addressing morale, performance issues, and fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture.
Armed Federal Security Officer
Chenega Integrated Systems
01.2001 - 06.2012
- Safeguarded classified information by enforcing strict access controls and adhering to established security standards.
- Implemented access control measures, streamlining entry processes while maintaining high-security standards.
- Supported disaster preparedness efforts through participation in drills or exercises designed to test response capabilities in various scenarios.
- Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting security procedures as needed due to changing threat levels or evolving risk assessments.
- Developed strong working relationships with local law enforcement agencies to enhance cooperation during emergency situations or joint operations.
Core of Intelligence
United States Army
07.1998 - 12.2000
- Served as a Ground Surveillance Specialist, monitoring and analyzing critical operational data to support mission success.
- Operated as a HAZMAT Driver, safely transporting hazardous materials in compliance with safety protocols and regulatory standards.
- Certified Combat Life Saver, providing emergency medical care and first response support under high-pressure conditions.
- Air Assault qualified, demonstrating advanced airborne operations, tactical mobility, and leadership in complex mission environments.
- Developed discipline, situational awareness, and operational decision-making skills in dynamic and challenging environments.
Education
No Degree - Business Management
Kapiolani Community College
Honolulu, HI01-2003
High School Diploma -
C.L. McLaine High School
Fresno, CA05-1998
Skills
Strategic Operations Leadership
Administrative & Financial Oversight
Workflow & Task Delegation
Inventory & Resource Optimization
Analytical & Data-Driven Decision Making
Cross-Functional Team Leadership
Quality Assurance & Control
Client Relationship Management
Specialized Military Operations
Timeline
Operations Manager
Aspen Dental
03.2025 - Current
Senior Project Manager
Impact Contracting
09.2022 - 03.2025
Director of Operations
Square House Property Management
07.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant Market Manager
HEB Grocery Store
06.2012 - 05.2021
Armed Federal Security Officer
Chenega Integrated Systems
01.2001 - 06.2012
Core of Intelligence
United States Army
07.1998 - 12.2000
No Degree - Business Management
Kapiolani Community College
High School Diploma -
C.L. McLaine High School