Tsoodle began his career with the City of Oklahoma City - Government in 2002 as a management and budget analyst, earning promotions to management and budget specialist, assistant city treasurer, finance business manager and assistant finance director. He was promoted to the assistant city manager in 2019. 

Tsoodle is a certified public finance officer who demonstrated leadership on two recent projects as assistant city manager facilitating the Police Community Working Group and spearheading the City’s redistricting process.