Billy Guetersloh

Webster-based leader, independent business owner, and operator with over 40 years of hands-on experience keeping fast-paced operations running on time. A hard-working, fast learner who leads from the front and knows what it takes to protect a customer relationship. Exceptional track record of managing remote asset pipelines, daily dispatch flows, and using a calm, direct phone presence to handle tough client escalations across different regions.

Built a career on honesty, grit, and accountability—running everything from multi-city property portfolios to a family-owned commercial trucking business. Ready to bring that owner-level dedication and leadership to a hands-on operations pod manager role right here in the local community.

Owner & Remote Operations Manager at Kidco Holding LLC (2018-01 – 2025-04)

Founded, funded, and remotely managed a West Texas real estate investment portfolio consisting of 6 single-family residential rental properties until successful exit/sale in April 2025.

• Remote Coordination: Successfully orchestrated all daily operations, property maintenance timelines, and vendor schedules completely from a distance using tight phone and tracking setups.
• Customer & Tenant Relations: Served as the direct phone and email contact for all tenant communications, lease logistics, and emergency escalations, maintaining a flawless occupancy retention rate.
• Logistics & Material Dispatching: Handled real-time property and structural issues on the ground by dispatching third-party contractors and repair crews under tight timelines to eliminate operational downtime.
• Data & Tracking: Maintained rigorous asset tracking, tool inventories, and operational spreadsheets to manage the portfolio's profitability and schedule flow smoothly.

Co-Founder & Director of Logistics at Salty Dawg Trucking (2004-11 – 2017-12)

• Daily Dispatch & Routing: Co-founded and ran a family-owned commercial trucking operation; commanded daily dispatch schedules, driver routing, and equipment allocation.
• Problem Solving on the Fly: Monitored real-time driver logs and route timing, intervening directly over the phone to resolve shipping delays and keep customers happy.
• Team Training: Welcomed and trained incoming office coordinators and drivers, breaking down complex scheduling tracking into simple, repeatable workflows to get them up to speed fast.
• Clear Communication: Spoke daily with dispatchers, drivers, and commercial buyers to confirm arrival times and handle real-time route disruptions smoothly.

Owner & General Branch Manager at All Tune & Lube (1993-08 – 2004-10)

• Service Floor Management: Owned and operated a high-volume automotive franchise right here on Nasa Parkway; supervised daily garage floor operations, mechanical bay schedules, and technician priorities to optimize turnaround times.
• Team Development: Recruited, trained, and led automotive technicians and service advisors, keeping morale high and building the top-performing team in the local region.
• Customer Satisfaction: Handled customer inquiries, explained technical services clearly, and resolved pricing disputes to maintain a top-tier regional customer service rating.

Owner & Agricultural Production Manager at Guetersloh Farms Inc (1980-06 – 1993-07)

• Logistics & Resource Planning: Funded, built, and managed daily work rosters, equipment scheduling, and supply chains for a large-scale West Texas cotton and peanut operation.
• Dependable Execution: Coordinated seasonal transport trucks and equipment leasing to eliminate operational downtime during high-stress harvest windows.

High School Diploma – Plains High School