Cody Cade
Omaha
Summary
Experienced Command Historian with a strong focus on historical research, data analysis, and project management. Successfully curated educational programs and public outreach initiatives, enhancing community engagement and understanding of military heritage.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Opeartions Officer
Army National Gaurd
Yutan
10.2025 - Current
- Manage Operations section personnel
- Planned training events for a 350 Soldier unit
- Synchronized operations across 5 units and with higher headquarters
- Responsible for training operations section personnel
Command Historian
Army National Gaurd
Lincoln
06.2022 - Current
- Researched historical events relevant to military operations and strategies.
- Curated archival materials to enhance educational programs and engage public outreach initiatives.
- Collaborated with military personnel to document historical narratives and experiences.
- Analyzed historical data to support training and operational planning efforts.
- Developed presentations on military history to foster community engagement and awareness.
- Conducted interviews with veterans to gather oral histories and firsthand accounts.
- Compiled, organized, and interpreted historical data to inform strategic insights and contextual understanding.
Field Programs Manager
National Guard Bureau
Arlington
02.2024 - 10.2025
- Managed command history programs across 54 states and territories, ensuring comprehensive historical documentation.
- Coordinated processing of lineage and honors certificates, enhancing accuracy of historical records.
- Conducted monthly virtual training sessions for command historians and museum professionals, strengthening knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- Planned and led Command Historian Training Workshop at Camp Shelby, MS for 40 participants
Surplus Property Manager
State of Nebraska
Lincoln
08.2018 - 06.2022
- Developed and implemented property management policies, improving operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with state agencies to address property regulations and ensure compliance.
- Developed online sales program increasing return on state property
- Managed day to day operations of surplus staff
Education
Master of Arts - Military History
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA08-2025
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE05-2010
Skills
- Historical research
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Historical interpretation
- Team collaboration
- Historical documentation
- Oral history interviewing
- Military history analysis
- Archival management
- Artifact identification
Timeline
Opeartions Officer
Army National Gaurd
10.2025 - Current
Field Programs Manager
National Guard Bureau
02.2024 - 10.2025
Command Historian
Army National Gaurd
06.2022 - Current
Surplus Property Manager
State of Nebraska
08.2018 - 06.2022
Master of Arts - Military History
Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts - History
University of Nebraska At Omaha