Cody Olson
Summary
- Managerial professional with proven record of streamlining processes and leading high-performing teams. Known for strong analytical skills and commitment to achieving results. Teams rely on collaborative leadership and adaptability to changing needs.
- Experienced with team leadership, strategic planning, and operational management. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to drive project success. Track record of fostering productive work environments and achieving set goals.
- Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Weapons Specialist
Army
07.2020 - 07.2024
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Implemented rigorous quality control measures during inspections of incoming weapons shipments, guaranteeing peak operational condition upon issue to personnel.
Flight Line Manager
Northern Lights Adventures
03.2016 - 04.2020
- Coordinated cross-functional projects for improved product quality and timely delivery.
- Reduced employee turnover through effective communication, regular feedback, and promoting a positive work environment.
- Managed a team of skilled professionals to achieve key performance indicators consistently.
- Improved production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Increased profitability by optimizing resource allocation and reducing operational costs.
Sales Manager
Aarons
02.2015 - 02.2016
- Handled customer relations issues, enabling quick resolution, and client satisfaction.
- Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing effective sales strategies.
- Built long-lasting client relationships through excellent customer service and consistent followups.
- Led a successful sales team by providing motivational coaching and performance-based incentives.
- Consistently met or exceeded quarterly sales targets through diligent effort and persistence in closing deals.
Aviation Operations Specialist
Marine Corps
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Assisted in the planning and execution of complex aviation missions, contributing to successful outcomes.
- Utilized advanced software programs to track flights accurately in real-time, enabling prompt responses to any arising issues or changes in circumstances.
- Supported operations by managing professional communications, tracking data and managing records.
- Compiled data and prepared aviation operations and aviation safety reports.
- Transmitted flight plans and arrival reports to flight and air traffic control centers.
Host
Cracker Barrel
10.2005 - 11.2009
- Handled high-pressure situations with composure, effectively managing large parties or unexpected events during busy shifts.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Hillsborough Community College
Brandon, FL05-2018
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Heartland Community College
Normal, IL05-2018
Skills
- Financial records oversight
- Cross-functional team management
- Expectation setting
- Verbal and written communication
- Sales management
Timeline
Weapons Specialist
Army
07.2020 - 07.2024
Flight Line Manager
Northern Lights Adventures
03.2016 - 04.2020
Sales Manager
Aarons
02.2015 - 02.2016
Aviation Operations Specialist
Marine Corps
01.2010 - 01.2014
Host
Cracker Barrel
10.2005 - 11.2009
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Hillsborough Community College
No Degree - Criminal Justice
Heartland Community College
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