CODY D. KOFFMAN
Olympia,WA
Summary
Seasoned Operations Manager and talented leader with 11 years of experience applying exceptional planning and problem-solving abilities toward enhancing business plans and day-to-day activities. Results-driven and resilient in developing teams while improving processes and increasing productivity. Bringing solid understanding of industry trends, excellent communication skills, talent for spotting areas in need of improvement and implementing changes with strategic approach.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Operations Deputy Director and Operations Manager
US ARMY
01.2019 - Current
- Spear-headed series of organizational changes for medium-sized company providing liaison, planning, and long-range calendar development ultimately streamlining processes to meet business case
- Led high-level discussion with national stakeholders and cross-functional partners to streamline operations and supply-chain management in both training and real-world conflict
- Trained and qualified in 160th Special Operations Aviation and rated as pilot-in-command of MH-47G Heavy Assault Helicopter.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
Executive Leader and Instructor Pilot
US ARMY
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Served as senior personnel and supply-chain manager, Airfield Manager of Army Heliport, and facility manager for airfield
- Responsible for training, professional development, morale, discipline, and welfare of over 100 employees
- Served as part-time instructor-pilot to train flight students in AH-64D/E Apache helicopter
- Completed requirements for Certified Flight Instructor rating for FAA.
- Led systems management from application development leadership perspective
- Developed strong working relationships with executive and functional sponsors
Operations Coordinator and Manager
US ARMY
01.2013 - 01.2017
- Coordinated with numerous organizations to ensure accurate and timely cataloging of department data and successful execution of training events as designated by higher echelons
- Responsible for training, professional development, morale, discipline, and welfare in a deployed, high-risk environment for department of 20 employees and maintained constant accountability and maintenance of four AH-64D helicopters and all supporting equipment with a total value more than $120 million
- Responsible for implementing training, maintenance programs, execution of combat operations overseas.
- Reviewed operations reports to understand numbers and trends
- Evaluated upcoming program plans to forecast expected resource needs
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets
- Analyzed department metrics and performance and reported findings to management
- Provided direction and guidance to internal teams in order to achieve targets
Education
MBA - Finance
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, COLORADO
Colorado Springs, CO12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY
West Point, NY05.2012
Skills
- Multi-Unit Operations Management
- Budget Development and Management
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
- Workflow Planning
- Productivity Improvement
- Microsoft Office Expertise
- New Product Introduction Strategies
- Superb Time Management Skills
- Complex Problems Analysis
- Client Relations
Accomplishments
- Polymer Mechanics Research Team Leader (2010-2012)- Incorporated bio-inspired hierarchical polymeric dissipation mechanisms found in nature into new lightweight materials designed for personnel protection systems
- Personally presented a small team's research and findings at 2010 AIChE conference in Minneapolis to win 1st place in materials research category
- American Institute Of Chemical Engineers Chapter President (2011-2012)- As chapter president, coordinated bi-monthly meetings/activities to inspire interest in the field and increase the organization's public outreach.
Certification
- Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, Newark Charter School - 2012
Timeline
Special Operations Deputy Director and Operations Manager
US ARMY
01.2019 - Current
Executive Leader and Instructor Pilot
US ARMY
01.2017 - 01.2019
Operations Coordinator and Manager
US ARMY
01.2013 - 01.2017
MBA - Finance
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, COLORADO
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering
UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY
- Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, Newark Charter School - 2012
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