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
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
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
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 WorkWork Location
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
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