Cody Sargent Email & Phone Number

Reno, Nevada, United States

As the Business Services Manager at Burning Man Project, I lead and optimize key operational functions to ensure seamless execution of one of the world's most iconic cultural events. With a focus on efficiency, innovation, and community alignment, I oversee a diverse portfolio including DPW Event Logistics, Event Production Contractors, Event Transportation, Event Procurement, and Vendor Relations including Vendor Credentials.Key ResponsibilitiesSpearheading DPW Event Logistics to streamline infrastructure and resource management, enabling the realization of Burning Man's ambitious creative vision.Cultivating strategic partnerships with Event Production Contractors to enhance event production quality and operational effectiveness.Orchestrating Event Transportation solutions to facilitate safe and efficient movements of supplies.Driving Event Procurement strategies to optimize resource allocation and maximize value while adhering to Burning Man's principles.Nurturing Vendor Relations to foster collaborative partnerships and ensure alignment with Burning Man's ethos and values.As a member of various advisory groups, including the Event Leadership Team, Black Rock City Event Operations, YDIW Ops team, and the Outside Services (OSS) strategy team, I actively contribute to shaping Burning Man's future direction. Through these roles, I help align staff, volunteers and community members with the core ethos of Burning Man while ensuring operational excellence and sustainability.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Provide high level analytical support to Terminal Managers, focusing on on-going driver development initiatives that support safety and retention goals.Proactively work to build relationships with Driving Associates, supporting and recognizing excellent performance while assisting team members in achieving the organization's objectives.Develop strategies and sponsor key initiatives to foster a culture of positive driver support and improve driver retention.Evaluate Driver satisfaction, retention and turnover.Perform regular assessments to ensure consistent improvement on metrics that impact driver safety and retention.Review various reporting on driver safety, and directs activities to effect positive safety outcomes while actively coaching Driving Associates to ensure that the terminal meets company safety expectations.Promotes good relations with internal and external customers by coaching and supporting employees on how to find the best solution to safety problems.Gather, organize, and analyze information on breakdowns and procedures, and develop solutions to facilitate on-time completion of equipment services within the shop.Counsel driving associates on high risk behaviors including items on risk analysis scoring. Consult and recommend corrective action; up to and including whether to terminate.

Denver, Colorado, United States

Coach 25-30 Driving Associates to achieve their weekly goals by effectively managing home time and hours of service.Maximize P/L for all assigned business units.Consistently producing an average revenue stream of $120,000 per week.Collaborate with market planners and account managers to assign drivers to lanes that best serve both the company and the driver.Strategize and discuss each load and the service expectations with every driver on every plan.Personally coach each Driving Associate to identify opportunities for improvement and actively provide the training/coaching needed to help them reach their highest potential and performance.Proactively communicate safety expectations including pre-trip inspections, vehicle operations, and route conditions.Ensure payroll accuracy for assigned drivers including miles, deadhead, reimbursements, etc.Provide timely and meaningful in-person reviews for each Driving Associate. Focusing on production, on time delivery, fuel compliance, fuel consumption, performance and safety. Track freight to its final destination to ensure on time delivery.Work closely with sales and account teams streamlining the most current information to all parties involved.

Salt Lake City, Utah

Responsible for monitoring, updating and controlling the location and deployment of EMS (BLS, ILS and ALS) in the greater SLC 911 system and other rural Utah communities. Answer incoming Emergency and Non Emergency calls promptly to provide prehospital care instructions while dispatching appropriate levels of response, while allocating resources to match demand within the response zones. Enter, update and analyze data in the CAD system (Infor Enroute & Spillman FLEX, Fire Mobile), provide detailed and concise pre-arrival instructions to both the public and response teams. Monitor and operate response area two way radios with multiple zones, paging system (Motorola and AVTEC Scout) and related public safety channels.IAED EMD Advanced Certified with HonorsProQA MPDS Protocol CertifiedCPR / AED for Healthcare Providers Certified

Sandy, Utah, United States

Express Shuttle is owned by Canyon Transportation and provides transportation between the Salt Lake International Airport and hotels, homes, businesses and schools within a 60-mile radius of the airport. My job duties included dispatch management, owner operator recruiting, company driver recruiting, onboard training, driver development, DOT compliance including driver qualification files, scheduling and managing the day to day operations.

West Jordan, Utah

Managed a fleet of 7 semi trucks and 7 over the road drivers that transported high value freight across the United States. It was my responsibility to acquire new freight business and maintain the current business relationships. It was also my duty to oversee and ensure safe and prompt, on-time delivery of all freight transported by Silly Monkey Trucking. My day to day primary focus was complex logistic planning of freight routes, while maintaining the lowest possible operating costs with maximum efficiency and safety. Other areas of focus included processing vendor relationship management, load documents, payroll, employee reimbursements, invoices, bank deposits, use tax reporting, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, and state DOT compliance.

Salt Lake City, Ut

Managed a team of 50 employees and a fleet of 22 charter motor coaches. Performed extensive operational logistic planning and dispatch functions. Provided timely and cost effective resolutions of operational issues. Managed vendor relationships. Ensured positive customer experience by proactively managing and growing customer relationships base on their growth needs. Acted as first point of contact for all clients and staff. Ensured strict compliance on both state and federal regulations levels. Office Management. IFTA reporting. Human Resources (hiring, termination, employee guidance and training). Developed and executed a master plan for migrating the company from paper record keeping and operations to numerous different software suites. I developed and implemented extensive employee training programs.

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

As the primary point of contact, I worked to build positive growth in customer relationships by proactively identifying and managing client transportation needs from beginning to end. Some of my direct clients were JPMorgan Chase, Adobe, Xango, Nu Skin Enterprises, Mona Vie, Sundance Film Festival and Young Living Farms. I effectively balanced work, both inside the office and on-site at client's events as the liaison between the client and All Resort Group. I managed relationships with the vendors. I bid on RFPs and obtained new business regularly through calculated utilization of a diverse fleet of equipment including: Shuttle vans, Lincoln town cars, Cadillac Escalades, livery fleet, motor coaches, transits and other miscellaneous vehicles. I effectively managed over 100 different employees (dispatchers and drivers) and a fleet of vehicles across the Western US.

Park City, Utah, United States

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Park City, Utah, United States

Park City, Utah, United States

Park City, Ut

Front desk and guest services for a 4 star hotel in Deer Valley.

Urban Ecology

General Studies

Emt-Basic, Emergency Medicine