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Randy Butler

Troup,TX

Summary

Energetic individual with a background in promoting and encouraging a solid interscholastic athletic experience for young men and women. Confident Athletic Director touting exemplary organizational skills and a bold vision that delivers excellence.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Athletics

Texas College
01.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted with the recruitment of prospective student-athletes.
  • Cultivated relationships with alumni groups to strengthen financial support.
  • Monitored academic progress of student athletes throughout their college career.
  • Implemented educational initiatives designed to improve student-athlete academic success.
  • Organized fundraising activities to support athletic programs.
  • Coordinated with university administrators on all aspects of athletics operations.
  • Hired, trained and supervised talented coaches for athletic program, resulting in creation of team of well-developed, disciplined athletes.
  • Evaluated coaching performance on a regular basis.

Default Manager-Financial Aid

Texas College
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
  • Organized special events such as conferences or training sessions for employees.
  • Leveraged leadership skills to identify deficiencies and opportunities to improve policies, procedures and controls.
  • Conducted informative meetings with juniors and seniors, highlighting the advantages of student loan repayment.

Account Executive

Fox 51/NBC
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Cultivated relationships with key decision makers through regular client visits and follow-up calls.
  • Provided timely customer service support to resolve any issues quickly and efficiently.
  • Identified potential new customers through research of industry trends and competitive analysis.

Assistant Director of Admissions

Texas College
01.2014 - 01.2017
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of admissions strategies to meet enrollment goals.
  • Developed and implemented recruitment plans for prospective students, including visits to high schools and college fairs.
  • Conducted interviews with applicants and their families, providing guidance on admission requirements.
  • Analyzed applicant credentials such as transcripts, references, test scores, essays, and extracurricular activities.
  • Participated in outreach activities designed to increase awareness of the school's offerings.

Director of Athletics

Texas College
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Implemented educational initiatives designed to improve student-athlete academic success.
  • Served as an advocate for student-athletes within the university community.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase student-athlete retention rates.
  • Developed policies, procedures, and guidelines related to athletics.
  • Recruited and hired coaches and staff members for athletic teams.
  • Managed the scheduling of events, practices, and competitions.
  • Provided leadership in ensuring compliance with NCAA rules and regulations.

Director of Football Operations

Texas College
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Provided administrative direction and oversight for intercollegiate sports, athletic staff, and facilities, ensuring NAIA compliance.
  • Coordinated with coaches on team roster management and budget planning.
  • Organized and managed football operations staff to ensure efficient workflow.
  • Managed the logistics of travel arrangements for teams, staff, and recruits.

Finance and Insurance Director

Randall Dodge
Henderson, Texas
01.2005 - 01.2010
  • As a Finance Director, developed and sustained connections with banks, credit unions, and individual customers or businesses.
  • Supervised sales team and delivered comprehensive training on ethical guidelines and procedural protocols.
  • Recruited, trained, supervised, evaluated and mentored staff members.

Finance Manager

Jack Diamond
Tyler, TX
01.2003 - 01.2005
  • Led the finance department while educating clients on credit life, disability, guaranteed asset protection, and warranties.
  • Managed auditing contracts
  • Enhanced employee training in the proper disposal and filing of sensitive information.

Operations Specialist Petty Officer Second Class

US Navy
Virginia Beach, VA
01.1989 - 01.1994
  • Worked in radar operations and handled classified information.
  • Received seven sea service medals, one good conduct medal, and commendation letter from commander.
  • Top secret security clearance
  • Desert Storm (War time) veteran

Assistant Football Coach

Texas College
01.2010
  • Played a key role in supporting head coach with daily management of college football program
  • Encouraged student athletes to excel academically and athletically through positive motivation.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration -

Texas College

Associates in General Studies -

Tyler Junior College

Finance and Insurance Certificate -

Service Group Insurance

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Finance
  • Relationship Management
  • Student transcript reviews
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Athletic department services
  • Business Development
  • Sports Management
  • Compliance Oversight
  • Fundraising expertise
  • Eligibility Requirements
  • Staff Recruiting

Veteran

United States Navy war time veteran, participating in the Desert Storm, Iraq, and Operation Sharp Edge, Liberia, Africa.

Texas College Accomplishments

  • Authored the first Texas College Sports Hall of Fame
  • Initiated 1894 Sports Group fundraising for sports
  • Orchestrated the school's first NAIA National Tournament appearance
  • First Athletic Director to achieve getting two sports into the playoffs in the same year
  • Selected by the Commissioner of Red River Athletic Conference to the NAIA Governance and Leadership Academy
  • Fundraised $57,000 for athletics in 2023

Timeline

Director of Athletics

Texas College
01.2022 - 01.2024

Default Manager-Financial Aid

Texas College
01.2018 - 01.2022

Account Executive

Fox 51/NBC
01.2017 - 01.2018

Assistant Director of Admissions

Texas College
01.2014 - 01.2017

Director of Athletics

Texas College
01.2012 - 01.2013

Director of Football Operations

Texas College
01.2011 - 01.2012

Assistant Football Coach

Texas College
01.2010

Finance and Insurance Director

Randall Dodge
01.2005 - 01.2010

Finance Manager

Jack Diamond
01.2003 - 01.2005

Operations Specialist Petty Officer Second Class

US Navy
01.1989 - 01.1994

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration -

Texas College

Associates in General Studies -

Tyler Junior College

Finance and Insurance Certificate -

Service Group Insurance
Randy Butler