Cody Cole
About Cody Cole
Cody Cole is a Control Systems Supervisor at ExxonMobil with extensive experience in process analyzers and international work, holding a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Control Systems Supervisor at ExxonMobil
Cody Cole currently holds the position of Control Systems Supervisor at ExxonMobil, a role he has occupied since 2020. Based in Baytown, Texas, he supervises a team of control system professionals. His focus is on enhancing both their professional and interpersonal skills. His leadership is pivotal in ensuring that the team meets its operational goals effectively.
Previous Roles at ExxonMobil
Cody Cole’s tenure at ExxonMobil spans multiple roles and locations. From 2016 to 2019, he served as the Analyzer Obsolescence Lead in Baytown, Texas. Prior to that, he was Group Leader, Process Analytical in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from 2014 to 2015. He also took on the role of Discipline Technology Lead--Process Analyzers in Fairfax, Virginia, from 2014 to 2016, and Process Analyzer Engineer--SAMREF CFP in Yanbu, Saudi Arabia, from 2012 to 2014. His varied roles have allowed him to gain a wealth of experience in process analysis and leadership.
Educational Background
Cody Cole pursued his higher education in Chemistry. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where he studied from 1997 to 2002. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Chemistry from Midwestern State University. These academic credentials have provided him with a strong foundation in analytical and process chemistry.
International Experience
Throughout his career, Cody Cole has worked on four continents for ExxonMobil, showcasing his ability to operate and adapt in diverse international settings. His roles have taken him to places like Saudi Arabia, the Netherlands, and various locations in the United States. Holding Dutch and Saudi visas, he has demonstrated significant international work experience.
Early Life and Background
Cody Cole grew up in a mechanic shop in North Texas. This upbringing instilled in him foundational skills such as honesty and hard work, which have proven to be invaluable throughout his professional career. His early exposure to a hands-on working environment prepared him well for his later roles in the highly technical and collaborative field of process analysis at ExxonMobil.