Cody W.

About Cody W.

I am looking for an opportunity to grow with and contribute to your company\'s continued success leading teams through excellent communication, prompt action, product and project knowledge, managerial accountability, customer relations, presentations, and good vibrations. SkillsExperienced product manager and evangelist with a background in leadership, project coordination, customer support, video production, creative writing, training facilitation, process strategy, technical documentation, and awesomeness.I\'m on an equity journey learning how to be an advocate and good ally.Fun Skills:• Bridging ideas and process analysis to explore opportunities for holistic productivity• Developing workflow diagrams, responsibility charts, and other visual tools for explaining complex topics• Rising to the occasionFun Facts:• Built battle robots and competed in RoboGames• Cool as a cucumber• Doesn’t have any trouble finding Waldo• Awesome at doing people stuff• Curator of company milieuRogue Agent of Happiness\"Creative, hard-working, and a little bit off center, Cody brings his engaging, in-the-moment attitude to everything he does. He uplifts any situation or work environment, infusing humor into his daily life and cheering everyone around him\" – Rebecca Chastain, Amazon Best Selling Fantasy Author

Experience

1. Applications Product Manager

   Sierra College

   Oct 2021 — Present · Rocklin, CA, US

   Owns and manages a growing portfolio of technical SAAS and hosted software that support the entire organization across three campuses. This includes day-to-day, emergency activities, and introducing new features or functions in our CRM, Early Alert, Case Management, and Ellucian products. • Manages a team of professional Business Analysts and Project Specialists who make all the things actually happen. Without them, there would be no success.• Successfully implements organization-wide technical products through early stakeholder engagement, holistic change management, and building frameworks for end-user support both during and post deployment.• Develops plans for on-boarding and supporting ongoing academic and business technical solutions and products coordinating efforts between stakeholders, departments, and leadership. I facilitate meetings with committees, stakeholders, end-users, and hold public forums on product topics.• Works with service providers on creating knowledge base articles and just-in-time information

Education

• Sierra College

  Associate's degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering

  2005 — 2009

• Colorado State University Global

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Project Management

  2016

Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Mac
• Customer Experience
• Higher Education
• Creative Direction
• Editing
• Social Networking
• Multimedia
• Academic Tutoring
• Public Speaking
• After Effects
• Photoshop
• Being Awesome
• Computer Repair
• Video Editing
• Directing
• Social Media Marketing
• Communication Skills
• Digital Photography
• Acting
• Film Production
• Social Media
• Music Videos
• Charismatic Leadership
• Short Films
• Online Video Marketing
• Microsoft Office
• Project Planning
• Film
• Leadership Development
• Video Production
• Long-Term Customer Relationships
• Laughter
• Research
• Video
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Music
• Visual Thinking
• Customer Service
• Teaching