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Dustin Teague

Ute Tribe Water Settlement
Lapoint,UT
26
years of professional experience

Results-driven Farm Manager experienced in planting, irrigation, field maintenance, and inventory control. Achieved efficient production and reduced downtime through effective preventive maintenance, recordkeeping, and crew supervision. Focused on enhancing workflows and ensuring safe, reliable operations in agricultural environments.

Work History

Co-op Farm Manager

1 Year 8 Months
Ute Tribe Water Settlement | 02.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated daily farm operations, aligning planting, irrigation, and field maintenance with production goals.
  • Monitored crop health and soil conditions, adjusting care routines to support consistent yields.
  • Scheduled irrigation systems and water usage to maintain efficient distribution across growing areas.
  • Inspected equipment and facilities, reporting maintenance needs to prevent operational disruptions.
  • Managed inventory for seed, feed, and supplies, ensuring materials remained available for work plans.
  • Recorded field activities, harvest progress, and resource use to support accurate operational tracking.
  • Supported crew assignments and workflow coordination during planting, cultivation, and harvest activities.
  • Enforced safety and environmental practices, promoting compliant and responsible farm operations.
  • Managed farm staff efficiently, providing training and guidance for optimal performance.
  • Increased farm productivity by introducing modern farming practices and equipment upgrades.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of farm machinery, resulting in reduced downtime due to repairs or malfunctions.
  • Improved animal health through regular monitoring, vaccinations, and timely veterinary consultations.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular inspections of facilities and equipment.

Co-op Farm Acting Manager

8 Months
Ute Tribe Water Settlement | 06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Coordinated settlement administration activities, maintaining accurate records and tracking action items
  • Reviewed project documents for accuracy, consistency, and alignment with settlement requirements
  • Facilitated meetings with stakeholders to resolve issues and advance water settlement priorities
  • Monitored deadlines, deliverables, and reporting requirements across multiple settlement workstreams
  • Prepared correspondence, summaries, and briefing materials for internal and external communication
  • Streamlined administrative processes to improve documentation control and workflow efficiency
  • Supported budget tracking, contract coordination, and vendor communication for settlement operations
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving disputes promptly, maintaining open lines of communication, and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.

Co-op Farm Opperator

8 Years
Ute Tribe Watersettlement | 06.2015 - 06.2023
  • Operated farm equipment for soil preparation, planting, cultivation, and harvest activities.
  • Monitored irrigation systems and adjusted water distribution to support crop health.
  • Inspected fields for weeds, pests, disease, and crop stress, then applied corrective actions.
  • Maintained tractors, implements, and tools to support safe, reliable daily operations.
  • Coordinated fieldwork schedules with crew members to keep production tasks on track.

Owner Operator

13 Years 9 Months
D.R Fence and Land Management | 02.2001 - 11.2014
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
  • Directed fence installation and land management projects from planning through final walkthrough.
  • Estimated materials, labor, and equipment needs for residential and commercial jobs.
  • Coordinated crews, schedules, and jobsite priorities to maintain efficient project flow.
  • Operated heavy equipment for land clearing, grading, and site preparation tasks.
  • Inspected fencing layouts, post alignment, and finished work for quality compliance.
  • Maintained equipment performance through routine checks, repairs, and preventive service.
  • Consulted with clients to define project scope, timelines, and site requirements.
  • Enforced jobsite safety practices and resolved field issues to keep work on track.

Education

High School Diploma

Ignacio High | Ignacio, CO | 05-1997

certifications in welding and first aid and safe osha practice

Skills

Farm management
Machinery operation
Performance monitoring
Budget management
Animal industry
Nutrient application
Fertilizer application
Supply procurement
Preventive maintenance
Inventory control

Timeline

Co-op Farm Manager

Ute Tribe Water Settlement
02.2025 - CurrentRead More

Co-op Farm Acting Manager

Ute Tribe Water Settlement
06.2024 - 02.2025Read More

Co-op Farm Opperator

Ute Tribe Watersettlement
06.2015 - 06.2023Read More

Owner Operator

D.R Fence and Land Management
02.2001 - 11.2014Read More

Ignacio High

High School Diploma
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Dustin Teague