DUSTY LEMKE
Victor,ID
Summary
Professional manager with significant expertise in overseeing complex projects and ensuring timely delivery. Skilled in strategic planning, budget management, and risk assessment. Strong focus on team collaboration, fostering results-driven environment, and adapting to changing needs. Known for reliability, leadership, and effective communication.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Project Manager and Quotations Specialist
JTH Lighting Alliance
01.2023 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Developed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation strategies for efficiency.
- Coordinated stakeholder communications to ensure alignment on project goals.
- Monitored project progress, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
Project Manager and Quotations Specialist
Border States Electric
07.2019 - 03.2022
- Create project schedules then manage materials to keep the project on track.
- Manage risk by seeing issues before they happen.
- Staying within the given budget of a job.
- Staying objective in analyzing and evaluating future issues to come to a resolution.
- BETA testing of new software.
- SAP, OASIS and PAMM experience.
- Read blueprints.
- Prepare itemized cost estimates.
Electrical Apprentice
IBEW Local 714
10.2013 - 07.2019
- Participated in safety training sessions to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
- Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
- Collaborated with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Assisted in installation and maintenance of electrical systems under supervision.
- Learned to read blueprints and technical drawings for project execution.
Department Manager
Wal Mart Stores Inc
- Safety Team Lead.
- Asset Protection Lead.
- Balanced workloads to meet targets without overtaxing employees.
- Analyzed performance data to assess, optimize and elevate operations, targeting current and expected demands.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Cultivated talented team of departmental employees through outstanding mentoring, coaching and teaching skills.
- Facilitated on-site staff training.
- Sorted job applications, vetted candidates and recommended individuals for key positions.
Education
Certificate - Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA06-2025
Bachelor of Science - International Business
Minot State University
Minot, ND12-2021
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Minot State University
12-2021
Graduate Certificate - Marketing
Minot State University
Minot, ND12-2021
Associate of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Lake Region State College
Devils Lake, ND01.2019
Certificate - Electrician
IBEW-JATC
Minot, ND01.2019
Skills
- Industry expertise
- Trade show representation
- Revenue generation
- Pricing strategy
- Sales project management
- Relationship building
- Product knowledge
- Decision-making
- Customer relationship management
- Quality assurance
- Project management
- Order management
Certification
- Integrity Selling
- EPEC bronze
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Project Manager and Quotations Specialist
JTH Lighting Alliance
01.2023 - Current
Project Manager and Quotations Specialist
Border States Electric
07.2019 - 03.2022
Electrical Apprentice
IBEW Local 714
10.2013 - 07.2019
Associate of Arts - Business Administration and Management
Lake Region State College
Certificate - Electrician
IBEW-JATC
Department Manager
Wal Mart Stores Inc
Certificate - Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles
Harvard University
Bachelor of Science - International Business
Minot State University
Bachelor of Science - Business Management
Minot State University
Graduate Certificate - Marketing
Minot State University