Dustin Haase

Experience

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  Lynchburg College

  Sept 2013 - Aug 2016

  As a team leader, I demonstrated exceptional time management and delegation skills. I successfully managed a team of student employees in resetting dorm rooms and preparing campus venues for summer events. Additionally, I organized office moves and oversaw inventory, ordering, and delivery of new furniture to dorms. As a supervisor, I oversaw the training and scheduling of student employees in a dining hall. I developed an efficient scheduling system that accommodated students' academic and extracurricular commitments. I also collaborated with management to ensure a positive and enjoyable work experience for the students. As a writing tutor, I provided one-on-one and group tutoring to students at all stages of the writing process. I created detailed notes after each session and conducted research to enhance my knowledge and support students effectively.

  • Team Leader Media Facilities

    May 2013 - Aug 2016

  • Student Supervisor Dining Services

    Sept 2012 - May 2016

  • Tutor Wilmer Writing Center

    Sept 2013 - Aug 2015
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  Burlington Stores, Inc.

  Dec 2014 - May 2018

  Customer Service Supervisor

  As a store associate, I quickly excelled in leadership, contributing to customer satisfaction and team success. My ability to streamline and improve processes led to significant improvements and earned me a rapid promotion to a supervisory position. My versatility and willingness to assist in all areas of the store made me a valuable asset to the team.

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  Tuesday Morning

  May 2018 - May 2020

  Store Manager

  As a store manager, I quickly demonstrated exceptional leadership skills, being recognized as a high-performing manager within six months. I successfully turned around an underperforming store, restructuring its processes, layout, and staffing to optimize sales performance. My efforts led to a significant increase in sales and improved customer satisfaction. Additionally, I led a district-wide program to enhance customer engagement and increase in-transaction profile collections.

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  Harbor Freight Tools

  May 2020 - Jun 2022

  Logistics Manager

  As a store operations specialist, I restructured the receiving process to fit Standard Operating Procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy. My efforts resulted in significant improvements in key performance indicators, including tag accuracy, Plan-O-Gram compliance, and inventory accuracy. I was recognized for leading operations in the store with the best yearly physical inventory accuracy in the region. Most importantly, I focused on people development and training, contributing to several promotions within the team. Additionally, I traveled to other stores to share best practices and develop employees. Show less

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  Powerhouse Animation Studios, Inc.

  Mar 2021 - Jun 2021

  Social Media Intern

  As a social media specialist, I organized and assisted with a successful social media program. I created content for Instagram and Twitter, analyzed metrics using Hootsuite, and achieved significant growth in followers and engagement. I also ensured strict adherence to company and client guidelines.

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  University of Lynchburg

  Jun 2022 - now

  As a key connector and strategist, I oversaw the operations of multiple departments, streamlining processes and budgets. I played a pivotal role in project management, ensuring efficient execution, tracking, and budgeting. My responsibilities also included providing support, serving Board of Trustee committees, coordinating meetings, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve goals. I evaluated risks, made critical business decisions, and served as a trusted and confidential advisor to the VP of University Outreach. Show less

  • Director of Administration - University Outreach

    Jun 2024 - now

  • Executive Assistant to Vice President of Enrollment, Marketing, and Communications

    May 2023 - Jun 2024

  • Administrative Assistant for Office of Marketing and Communications

    Jun 2022 - May 2023
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  Iceberg Consulting Group

  Aug 2024 - now

  Co-Owner and Consultant

  Provide customized consulting, training, and coaching solutions for organizations seeking to maximize their effectiveness. Executive and executive assistant match consulting; creating enrollment, marketing, and advancement strategic plans; Enneagram coaching for teams; communications audits, team development; leadership and career coaching.