Will Woodruff

About Will Woodruff

Strategic, innovative leader with experience directing projects, processes, and people effectively to optimize operations, solve problems, and align with organizational needs. Data-driven planner adept at finding opportunities for improvement and spearheading plans to save time, enhance efficiency, and boost productivity.Engaging team builder who trains cross-functional employees and provides integral coaching to transform groups of individuals into top talent teams. Visionary self-starter and military veteran who is energized by overcoming challenges and making a positive impact to help organizations thrive.Career supported by a Masters in Business Administration (est. completion date: 2024), Bachelors degree in economics and an active security clearance.

Experience

1. Operations Research & Systems Analyst (Orsa)

   Army Futures Command

   Mar 2023 — Present · Fort Sill, OK, US

   As an Operations Research & Systems Analyst with the Army Futures Command, I am engaged in the rigorous examination and analysis of both existing and upcoming Air Defense Artillery and Field Artillery systems, organizations, and weaponry. My responsibilities include the development and implementation of models, simulation processes, and advanced data mining techniques to conduct detailed operational assessments critical to new defense acquisition programs. I apply mathematical and statistical methodologies to identify solutions to complex challenges impacting defense strategies and acquisitions.My duties encompass analyzing the outcomes of comprehensive studies and developments to devise solutions to intricate problems that could affect defense acquisition programs. A significant part of my job involves effectively communicating study results, findings, conclusions, recommendations, and analytical data to high-ranking officials. I also specialize in compiling intricate data into comprehensive reports, graphs, charts, and briefings to support decision-making processes.Specialized Experience:My position requires a deep specialization in several key areas- Designing and executing analytical studies to bolster Defense Acquisition programs- Performing extensive data mining on large datasets to extract actionable insights, supporting rigorous analytical studies- Utilizing advanced statistical software tools to analyze data thoroughly- Communicating complex technical data and findings clearly and effectively to senior officials, both in written and oral forms.

Education

• UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2022 — 2024

• Presbyterian College

  Bachelor of Science - BS