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Scott Dansby

Director
Orlando,FL

Summary

Talented Operations Director skillful developing and implementing policies, procedures and plans to enhance and direct company activities focused on IT operations initiatives. Successful background allocating resources and coordinating plans by utilizing excellent verbal and written communication, program management and team leadership abilities gained during 20-year career in IT and Higher Education.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Director of Industry Relations

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
10.2002 - Current
  • Responsible for the Budgeting, Ordering, Spend Tracking and Hiring process and implemented improvement initiatives within a department of over 120 staff members.
  • Reviewed operating budgets periodically to analyze trends affecting budget needs such as expenditures and spending management.
  • Prepared project budgets, forecasting and inventory and material pricing points.
  • Designed and implemented effective budgeting policies and procedures.
  • Reviewed proposals, qualified vendors and recommended optimal suppliers.
  • Utilized exemplary negotiation skills to obtain multiple types of service agreements and determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability
  • Maintained positive vendor relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Solved diverse supply chain problems involving numerous sources, logistics and scheduling factors.
  • Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
  • Performed supervisory functions, made hiring, demoting and terminating decisions and conducted performance appraisals.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Worked with recruiting teams and human resources representatives to accomplish hiring objectives.
  • Streamlined recruiting processes for entire team.
  • Facilitated communication between internal personnel, contractors and vendors for project cohesion.

Production Assistant

House Of Blues
Orlando, FL
02.2002 - 09.2002
  • Assisted with Audio, Video and Lighting operation and set up for live events
  • Managed and maintained equipment between productions.
  • Handled minor repairs and routine upkeep on lighting equipment by replacing lamps and filters.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Minimized risk of injury by using optimal safety procedures.
  • Worked extended hours to support events of varying requirements.


Education

Associate of Science - Recording Arts Technology

Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
02.2001 - 01.2002

Digital Media

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL
08.2000 - 05.2001

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Eastern Florida State College
Cocoa, FL
09.1997 - 05.1999

Skills

Strategic planning

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Accomplishments

During my career in addition to my roles within the IT department, I have had the amazing opportunity to be a part of a team that helped visualize and implement some of the worlds most state of the art professional facilities in higher education such as high end recording studios, a dubbing stage for film production, sound stages for film and video production, multipurpose live events venues, broadcast studios, an eSports arena and a virtual production studio.


I was also selected to be in the Full Sail Leadership Academy program which is an internal leadership development program for employees. It is designed to build high impact, people-centric leaders. The Full Sail Leadership Academy equips, trains, and develops people with the knowledge and skills essential for successful leadership.

Interests

Audio Recording

Musician

Video Editing

Running


Timeline

Director of Industry Relations

Full Sail University
10.2002 - Current

Production Assistant

House Of Blues
02.2002 - 09.2002

Associate of Science - Recording Arts Technology

Full Sail University
02.2001 - 01.2002

Digital Media

University of Central Florida
08.2000 - 05.2001

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Eastern Florida State College
09.1997 - 05.1999
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