Cody Buxton
Orem
Summary
Operations professional with experience in management, process improvement, and data analysis within fast-paced environments. Proven success managing teams, multimillion-dollar budgets, supporting distributed teams, and leading high-performing operations
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Assets Supervisor - Supply Chain
Vivint
Draper, UT
03.2025 - Current
- Helped build, maintain, and continuously enhance an Airtable-based asset management system used to track mobile devices, tools, inventory, and operational workflows across field operations.
- Developed and improved workflow processes within Airtable to increase asset visibility, streamline technician support operations, and improve overall efficiency and accountability.
- Utilized Microsoft Excel functions and data analysis to optimize large amounts of cellular data line usage and support operational decision-making.
- Created recurring reports, dashboards, and presentations for leadership teams to monitor asset utilization, inventory trends, operational performance, and technician support metrics.
- Oversaw the management and accountability of millions of dollars in company-owned tools, mobile devices, and field equipment across a distributed workforce.
Senior Manager, Field Operations Strategy
Fluent Solar
American Fork, UT
01.2023 - 11.2024
- Oversee and manage daily installations and field operations, ensuring efficiency and quality.
- Administer multiple budgets exceeding $100k, maintaining strict adherence to budgetary constraints.
- Lead efforts to meet weekly installation goals, resolving complex issues to ensure timely completion.
- Create, analyze, and report on key performance data using Microsoft Office, CRMs, Google Suite, and other tools.
- Supervise and provide strategic direction to multiple Operations Managers and their respective teams.
Install Support Manager
Fluent Solar
American Fork, UT
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Built and led two teams responsible for installs, scheduling, services, and other key functions.
- Played a pivotal role in doubling the weekly solar install volume since the beginning of 2022.
- Collaborated closely with supply chain partners to resolve issues related to equipment/material ordering and processing.
- Dedicated significant time to creating, refining, and optimizing processes to drive company success.
- Diagnosed and resolved a wide range of installation-related challenges, including panel upgrades, roof issues, scheduling conflicts, and customer escalations.
Funding/Install Manager
Solcius Solar
Provo, UT
06.2019 - 10.2021
- Managed a team responsible for securing funds from financiers, ensuring timely and accurate funding approvals.
- Oversaw the completion of installations and ensured all required documentation, including photos, was properly collected.
- Provided regular progress reports to executives on the performance and status of the funding team.
Project Manager
Solcius Solar
Provo, UT
01.2018 - 06.2019
- Collaborated with financing companies to manage customer solar loan processes and approvals.
- Maintained regular communication with customers, providing updates on the status of their solar projects.
- Ensured the timely completion of solar installations, with all required documentation and photos collected for project closure.
Digital Marketing Specialist
Big Leap
Lehi, UT
02.2018 - 08.2018
- Assisted in copywriting, editing, and proofreading content for emails, websites, and other marketing materials.
- Managed internal linking strategies to enhance SEO performance for client websites.
- Conducted outreach to secure external backlinks and product reviews for clients.
- Crafted optimized meta titles, descriptions, H1 tags, and other on-page SEO elements for client websites.
- Performed various additional SEO tasks as assigned to improve overall website visibility and rankings.
Digital Marketing Specialist
Boostability
Orem, UT
11.2016 - 02.2018
- Conducted site audits for clients with underperforming keywords to identify areas for improvement.
- Analyzed underperforming keywords and provided actionable recommendations to improve their rankings.
- Suggested site or page-level optimizations to enhance keyword performance and overall SEO.
- Performed keyword research for client websites using tools such as Moz, Google Keyword Planner, SEMrush, Ahrefs, and others.
Account Manager
Clear Solar/Vision Solar
Orem, UT
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Submitted solar applications to utility companies for interconnection approval and provided permitting documents to local municipalities.
- Delivered weekly updates to customers via phone and email, ensuring clear communication throughout the installation process.
- Maintained close communication with utility companies to secure timely approvals and activation of solar systems.
- Guided customers through the process of activating their solar systems, both remotely and in person, when necessary.
- Managed document signing and distribution via DocuSign to streamline the approval process.
- Assisted customers with the setup of their online monitoring systems to track solar performance.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Business Management
Utah Valley University
Orem, UTSkills
- Data Analysis & Reporting (Microsoft Excel)
- Airtable Database Management & Workflow Automation
- Process Creation, Optimization & Continuous Improvement
- Operations & Workflow Management
- Team Leadership & Personnel Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Reporting, Dashboards & Performance Tracking
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Field Assets Supervisor - Supply Chain
Vivint
03.2025 - Current
Senior Manager, Field Operations Strategy
Fluent Solar
01.2023 - 11.2024
Install Support Manager
Fluent Solar
10.2021 - 01.2023
Funding/Install Manager
Solcius Solar
06.2019 - 10.2021
Digital Marketing Specialist
Big Leap
02.2018 - 08.2018
Project Manager
Solcius Solar
01.2018 - 06.2019
Digital Marketing Specialist
Boostability
11.2016 - 02.2018
Account Manager
Clear Solar/Vision Solar
10.2015 - 10.2016
Bachelor's Degree - Business Management
Utah Valley University