Gary Cox Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, MO, US

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Currently working as a technical trainer and technical writer in the Engineering department of DIT-MCO.

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

• Launched an independent financial advising agency, with 5 direct reports, that sold life and health products and served as fiduciaries for clients. This included utilizing artificial intelligence platforms to assist.
• Pioneered discussions with Solomon API to integrate their AI platform to expand investment portfolio options.

St Joseph, Missouri, United States

• Successfully managed $56M in assets for 400+ households while managing a presence within 14 US Bank branches in NW Missouri. This included completing 100+ financial plans using MoneyGuidePro and SunGard.
• Created proprietary U.S. Bancorp Investment AdvisorSelect advisory models for managed platform, approved for discretionary implementation.

Various Locations

• Sr. Manager of Operations (2014-2017)Led an organization of ~100, with 7 direct reports, that were responsible for air traffic control operations for a joint base naval air station in the Fort Worth, TX area as well as.
• Trained 50 personnel in expeditionary airfield setups and air traffic control procedures.

• Create strategic plans for future military operations, as well as yearly operations planning for an organization comprised of 1200+ personnel.
• Created and implemented the first ever strategic plan for the organization after a major restructuring from being an infantry unit to a logistics unit.

Smithville, Missouri, United States

• Provided financial management and advising for $20M worth of assets for 250 households, completing 200+ financial plans utilizing Edward Jones proprietary platform.
• Achieved status as top 10% firm-wide at Edward Jones in 5-star client relationships.
• Winner of Ted Jones Prospecting Award, and Zeke McIntyre Award for establishing a new branch office.

• Managed the enlisted recruitment program in 650 high schools and community colleges in an area encompassing 104K square miles. This included managing a $1M budget, administrative, logistics, marketing, and public.
• Supervised successful mission execution efforts of 400+ personnel and integrating 14 organization that required 10% less personnel, equipment, and budgetary demands.
• Developed annual plans for both officer and enlisted recruiting efforts for Missouri, Kansas, and Arkansas.
• Rated in the top 7% of all talent acquisition officers Marine Corps wide.

Company Commander (2003-2007), Air Traffic Control Officer (1999-2003), Enlisted Computer Programmer (1992-1999)

Mps, It Management & Cybersecurity, Information Technology

Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honor Society

Graduate Certificate, Cyber Defense

Activities and Societies: Golden Key International Honor Society

Bs, Political Science

Activities and Societies: Phi Chi Epsilon