Cody P. Andersen
Program Manager
Oklahoma City
Summary
Results-driven Program Manager with 17-years experience leading cross-functional teams in aerospace and defense. Experience with multiple financial and planning positions within Boeing lead the way to find a career in program management. Collaborating to create the initial plan and stakeholder buy-in, through the execution of the program; the ultimate satisfaction is having a plan come together. A program cannot succeed without a good team or plan, they are not mutually exclusive. Motivation and recognition through servant leadership has been the key to success over the years. We succeed as a team and we fail as a team. As a program manager you accept responsibility for the failures and share in the successes. Currently hold a Secret Classified Security Clearance with the Department of Defense.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Subject Matter Expert & Instructor
The Boeing Company
- Taught financial and project management courses at numerous sites across the country
- Earned Value Management for company certification
- Boeing Business Foundations for new hires
- Risk, Issue & Opportunity Management for project managers
Program Manager, B-52 & B-1 Bomber Platforms
The Boeing Company
12.2007 - 01.2025
- Lead highly technical development and production programs in weapons, avionics, structures and software
- Developed and lead complex cross-functional teams
- Managed all aspects of the program lifecycle and responsible for delivering the product on time and the net Profit/Loss
- Life Cycle Responsibilities:
- Business Capture
- Statement of Work Creation
- Contract Negotiations
- Integrated Plan Development
- Risk Management / Opportunity Execution
- Analyzing program performance through Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Delivery of final product
Control Account Manager, AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopter
The Boeing Company
08.2013 - 11.2015
- Managed cost and performance for 50+ engineering project control accounts valued at $30M+
- Analyzed cost and schedule metrics, implemented corrective actions, and mitigated risks
- Developed cost and schedule baselines aligned with DFAR requirements
- Led subcontractor and inter-organizational support efforts
Finance Analyst, Unmanned Airborne Systems
The Boeing Company
11.2010 - 06.2012
- Created business cases based on the increase or decrease of aircraft production to adapt budgets and Long Range Business Plan
- Analyzed weekly, monthly and quarterly data using strict Earned Value Management tools for a $100+ million Company Funds Request to produce unmanned helicopters
- Reported weekly financial status and projections to VP level leadership
- Developed budget plans for programs by coordinating with program management, engineers and production to set stringent, yet obtainable goals
Business Career Foundation Program
The Boeing Company
02.2009 - 11.2010
- Company Overview: The Business Career Foundation Program was development program that provided highly qualified, multi-skilled, potential leadership candidates with opportunities for challenging business careers within The Boeing Company
- Two year rotation program to learn core business principles:
- United States Government Contracts & Pricing
- FAB-T Supplier Management (Huntington Beach, CA)
- Material Accounting
- Apache Procurement Financial Analysis
- Global Support & Services Integrated Scheduling
- The Business Career Foundation Program was development program that provided highly qualified, multi-skilled, potential leadership candidates with opportunities for challenging business careers within The Boeing Company
Intern, International Business Development & Strategy
The Boeing Company
12.2007 - 02.2009
- Business Development Analyst working with the Netherlands to coordinate new ventures and offset development projects
- Proposed business solutions to local and foreign suppliers
- Streamlined the monthly accounting processes by merging two different tracking systems
- Organized international team building events
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Arizona State University
Project Management Master’s Certification - undefined
Villanova University
01.2010 - 01.2012
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - undefined
Villanova University
Skills
- Program & Project Management
- Earned Value Management (EVM)
- Opportunity Capture Risk & Issue Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Integrated Schedule Creation
- Supplier & Stakeholder Engagement
- Process Improvement & Lean Principles
- Aerospace & Defense Systems
- Team Leadership & Mentoring
Community Service
- STEM Educator – Created and taught a semester-long STEM class for 4th graders. Recruited Boeing engineers to help teach the fundamentals of simple machines
- Wilson Watchdog Dad – School safety and mentoring initiative. Providing a positive male influence while ensuring a safe environment from outside threats
- Community Garden Developer – created and ran a community garden in downtown Oklahoma City
- Elementary School Basketball Coach
Timeline
Control Account Manager, AH-64E Apache Attack Helicopter
The Boeing Company
08.2013 - 11.2015
Finance Analyst, Unmanned Airborne Systems
The Boeing Company
11.2010 - 06.2012
Project Management Master’s Certification - undefined
Villanova University
01.2010 - 01.2012
Business Career Foundation Program
The Boeing Company
02.2009 - 11.2010
Program Manager, B-52 & B-1 Bomber Platforms
The Boeing Company
12.2007 - 01.2025
Intern, International Business Development & Strategy
The Boeing Company
12.2007 - 02.2009
Subject Matter Expert & Instructor
The Boeing Company
Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - undefined
Villanova University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Arizona State University
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