DUSTIN LADD
Shallowater,TX
Summary
Experienced leader with a strong background in financial analysis, team guidance, complex project management, and strategic objective achievement. Skilled in developing efficient processes, maintaining high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Noted for a collaborative approach and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX
02.2019 - Current
- Managed and maintained a budget of $36 million annually, demonstrating expertise in budget analysis and tracking
- Led and supervised numerous projects for the Teacher Incentive Allotment simultaneously, ensuring cohesiveness and accuracy in scope, planning, and scheduling resulting in meeting deadlines for this large-scale project
- Organized and supervised a data and analytical team to establish performance and provide those analytical measurements for the over 800 school districts' submission for the Teacher Incentive Allotment
BRANCH MANAGER
Acton Mobile Industries
Lubbock, TX
08.2017 - 11.2018
- Prepared, presented and ran the budget of $10 million
- Prepared and presented data reports and work progress to senior management bi-weekly
- Optimized daily operations to identify risks and drive revenue production while looking for cost reductions to meet plan targets
- Reason for Leaving: Acton Mobile was purchased, and all management teams were laid off
General Manager
McKesson Medical, Surgical
Lubbock, TX
01.2015 - 07.2017
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify any opportunities for improvement and develop solutions to achieve those results
- Managed, evaluated, and trained managers and employees, conducting performance review of over 800 personnel
- Identified logistics issues, researching, and implementing solutions promptly while presenting those findings to senior management
- Reason for Leaving: Lubbock Distribution Center was shut down due to restructuring of the Business Model
Training/Operations Officer
U.S. Army
01.2001 - 12.2014
- Created a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging soldiers to attend further education to share best practices with other soldiers
- Collaborated with subject matter experts, vendors, and third-party training providers to support learning and development strategy
- Supervised the training and education of over 1200 Soldiers
- Honorable Discharge; Medical Discharge
Education
Master of Science - Business Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL08.2025
Master of Science - Project Management
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL02.2012
Skills
- Excellent ability to communicate
- Vendor Selection
- Relationship Building
- Adaptable and Creative
- Staff Training and Mentoring
- Microsoft Office experience
- Complex Problem Solving
- Ability to multi-task
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
HybridOn-SiteRemoteImportant To Me
Career advancementCompany CulturePersonal development programsWork-life balanceLanguages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
Lean Six Sigma
Affiliations
- United States Army
- Jobs for Veterans
Timeline
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Texas Tech University
02.2019 - Current
BRANCH MANAGER
Acton Mobile Industries
08.2017 - 11.2018
General Manager
McKesson Medical, Surgical
01.2015 - 07.2017
Training/Operations Officer
U.S. Army
01.2001 - 12.2014
Master of Science - Project Management
Texas Tech University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Columbia Southern University
Master of Science - Business Administration
Columbia Southern University