Cory Kennedy
About Cory Kennedy
Cory Kennedy is an Operations Manager currently working at Hoover CS in Odessa, Texas. With a diverse background in warehouse and operations management, he has held various positions in companies such as Vestas, DICK'S Sporting Goods, and Sundt Construction.
Work at Hoover CS
Cory Kennedy has been serving as the Operations Manager at Hoover CS since 2021. In this role, he oversees various operational functions and ensures efficiency within the organization. His experience in managing operations contributes to the company's performance in the Odessa, Texas area. Kennedy's responsibilities include optimizing workflows and implementing strategies to enhance productivity.
Previous Experience at Vestas
Prior to his current position, Cory Kennedy worked at Vestas as a Site Manager from 2020 to 2021 in Midland, Texas. During his tenure, he was responsible for overseeing site operations and ensuring project milestones were met. Kennedy's role involved coordinating with various teams to maintain operational standards and support project execution.
Background in Warehouse Management
Cory Kennedy has extensive experience in warehouse management. He served as Warehouse Manager at DICK'S Sporting Goods for six months in 2015 and as Warehouse Supervisor at BlueLinx Corporation for seven months in 2018. Additionally, he held a similar position at Sundt Construction for two years from 2016 to 2018. His roles in these organizations involved managing inventory, optimizing storage solutions, and improving operational processes.
Achievements in Operational Efficiency
Cory Kennedy has a track record of enhancing operational efficiency. He transformed facility efficiencies by creating systems that resulted in a 42% decrease in material location times. Additionally, he conceptualized and deployed a Warehouse Management System capable of managing and tracking $200 million of materials and components. These initiatives demonstrate his ability to implement effective solutions in operational settings.
Contributions to Major Projects
Throughout his career, Cory Kennedy has contributed to significant projects. He assisted in the commissioning of a Nuclear Insitu Mining Plant, which led to a 400% increase in processed uranium per day. He also spearheaded an advanced recovery project on a multi-million dollar wind generation project, eliminating a two-year backlog of upgrades in 11 months. His involvement in these projects highlights his expertise in managing complex operational challenges.