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Kody Gillespie

Denver

Summary

Results-driven Contracts & Operations Manager with a strong foundation in fabrication, construction, and client-focused project delivery. Currently overseeing major public service contracts, with proven success in optimizing operations, managing production schedules, and improving workflow efficiency—resulting in a 20% boost in productivity. Adept at developing and implementing safety protocols and installation processes that reduce risk and rework.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Contracts & Operations Manager

Redmark
02.2024 - Current

Promoted to oversee the company’s largest public service contracts while directing service operations, production scheduling, and parts logistics.
Increased production efficiency by 20% through workflow improvements and optimized scheduling.
Implemented innovative installation and safety processes, reducing modifications and eliminating workplace accidents.
Served as lead account executive, building and maintaining strong client relationships.
Managed contract deliverables and ensured compliance with state and federal regulations.
Drove operational improvements that enhanced team performance and service delivery.

Parts and Service Coordinator

Redmark
08.2023 - 02.2024

Coordinated parts orders, inventory, and logistics to ensure timely and accurate installations.
Supported technicians with scheduling, troubleshooting, and parts availability to minimize downtime.
Implemented a new method for installing tools on trucks, reducing modifications and speeding up installations.
Introduced safety processes that reduced accidents to zero in one year.
Acted as the main point of contact for public service clients.
Maintained documentation for taxes, insurance, and compliance with state and federal regulations.

Vehicle Acquisition & Sales Partner

DMW- Dirty Motor Werks LLC
05.2013 - 08.2023

Acted in accordance with C.R.S. 42-4-201 through 42-4-234 of the State of Colorado Vehicle Code Regulations regarding the safe operation of repaired vehicles.
Purchased, inspected, and evaluated vehicles to identify profitable acquisition opportunities.
Coordinated and managed repairs, maintenance, and reconditioning to maximize vehicle value and safety.
Handled sales and negotiations with clients, ensuring excellent customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Managed all logistics, documentation, and compliance for vehicle transactions, including titles, registration, and taxes.
Built strong relationships with vendors, mechanics, and buyers to streamline operations and improve efficiency.

CNC Operations Specialist & Residential Renovation

FX Farms
08.2017 - 07.2023

Organized and coordinated material purchasing and delivery based on project needs, ensuring timely availability and workflow efficiency.
Operated Vectric Aspire CNC software to design 3D models and tool paths, consistently producing precise and high-quality components.
Developed and followed meticulous coordinate and zeroing protocols to maintain accuracy and consistency in machining.
Worked directly with clients to remodel residential units for both long-term and vacation rentals, translating visions into functional and stylish designs.
Designed and built high-end cabinetry and custom furniture, often leading to repeat business and client referrals.
Performed routine maintenance on equipment to reduce downtime and ensure smooth operations.
Collaborated in roofing and construction projects, including residential barns, buildings, and pergolas.

Production Line Operator

AWF- Tasman Frame and Truss
04.2018 - 07.2018
  • Developed a protocol for cutting order to streamline processing in Vekta software; to reduce waste, and redundant cuts.
  • Utilized a strong attention to detail to hand pick material without defect to ensure the integrity of equipment and personnel.
  • Followed all regulations regarding Work Safe, Health and Safety regulations including lockout tagout procedure on various equipment including saws, planars, powder actuated tools and nail guns.
  • Worked in collaboration with other departments within the factory to ensure productivity goals were met in a timely manner.
  • Executed precision cuts for building material using a computerized Vekta V5 linear Razer Saw.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Concentration in Human Anatomy and Physiology

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
08.2017

Skills

  • Health and safety compliance
  • Incidents management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Inventory management
  • Project management
  • Work flow planning
  • Fluent in Portuguese
  • Supply chain logistics
  • Cost control

Languages

Portuguese
Professional Working
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Contracts & Operations Manager

Redmark
02.2024 - Current

Parts and Service Coordinator

Redmark
08.2023 - 02.2024

Production Line Operator

AWF- Tasman Frame and Truss
04.2018 - 07.2018

CNC Operations Specialist & Residential Renovation

FX Farms
08.2017 - 07.2023

Vehicle Acquisition & Sales Partner

DMW- Dirty Motor Werks LLC
05.2013 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology, Concentration in Human Anatomy and Physiology

Colorado State University
Kody Gillespie