Kevin Coker
About Kevin Coker
Kevin Coker serves as the Senior Director of Deployment Operations at Core Scientific, bringing extensive experience in logistics and IT project management from his previous roles at Hewlett Packard Enterprise and the military.
Work at Core Scientific
Kevin Coker serves as the Senior Director of Deployment Operations at Core Scientific, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing deployment operations, leveraging his extensive experience in logistics management and IT project management. His background enables him to manage complex deployment projects effectively, ensuring operational efficiency within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Kevin Coker earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Business Administration, Management, and Operations from American InterContinental University in 2005. His educational background supports his expertise in operations management and project management, which are critical in his current role and previous positions.
Background
Kevin Coker has a diverse professional background that spans various roles in the military, law enforcement, and technology sectors. He served in the Texas Air National Guard as an F-16 Aircraft Armament Technician from 2003 to 2009 and was an Aviation Ordnanceman in the US Navy Reserves from 2001 to 2003. His early career included a role as a Police Officer at the Wayne County Sheriff's Office and as a Senior Security Manager at Securitas Security Services USA, Inc.
Career Progression
Coker's career includes significant positions at Hewlett Packard Enterprise, where he held various roles from 2001 to 2020, including Systems Software Engineer II, Manager of Global Data Center Services, and Manager of Lab Operations. He also worked at iSolutions and Western International Gas & Cylinders, further developing his skills in IT project management and deployment operations.
Achievements in Deployment Operations
Throughout his career, Kevin Coker has developed strong skills in IT project and program management, which contribute to his effectiveness in overseeing deployment operations. His extensive experience in logistics management complements his current role, allowing him to manage deployment projects with a focus on operational efficiency.