
Travis Howard
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About me
Support Desk Analyst at Polypore International
Education

Central Piedmont Community College
2014 - 2014REACHIT Initiative - Corporate and Continuing Education IT Business Infrastructure Support SpecialistThe Regional Effort to Advance Charlotte Information Technology program is a government program backed by the Department of Labor for the purposes of producing highly qualified IT individuals with an advanced set of targeted skills.

Central Piedmont Community College
2007 - 2012AAS Geotechnical Studies 3.71• Enrolled in GIS classes focusing on Databases, Cartography, CAD• Additional classwork in Networking, Computer Security, Digital Forensics, Video Game Development

Appalachian State University
1991 - 19933 Years of Coursework Computer ScienceActivities and Societies: Served as Secretary of Appalachian Popular Programming Society (A.P.P.S.) Concerts Council; Member of A.P.P.S. Films Council; Member of A.P.P.S. Club Shows Council; Served as Summer Camp Counselor for Summer Ventures Program (1993-1995) • Enrolled in Honors Level classes• Enrolled in Computer Science classes focusing on programming
Experience

Gannett Fleming
May 2002 - Jun 2011CAD Technician• Conducted editing and translation of digitized aerial photography into a clear and concise format for clients. • Prep sheets for AutoCAD, Microstation and ArcGIS. • Create and update as-built drawings to reflect changes in the field. • Develop and maintain GIS maps for project proposals.

Central Piedmont Community College
Jun 2011 - Nov 2014• Maintain a high level of customer service through face to face and telephone ticket sales and support.• Balance cash register, operate concession stand, perform House Manager and Usher duties as required. • Completed my AAS in Geospatial Technologies with honors• Enrolled in Network/Security Foundations and Digital Forensics classes• Enrolled in Web Design, Database Concepts classes
Box Office Assistant
Apr 2013 - Nov 2014Full Time Student
Jun 2011 - Dec 2013

Toys"R"Us
Nov 2013 - Jan 2014Seasonal Sales Associate• Assist customers by providing a high level of customer service• Operate cash register, replenish stock, generate sales, pro-actively resolve potential issues

Merlin Entertainments
Jan 2014 - Feb 2016• Supervising management of day-to-day operation of all of the money operations within the attraction with an emphasis on daily deposit logs, auditing cash drawers, bank verification, etc.• Create and distribute weekly reports to finance managers and operations team • Provide memorable experiences for guests while maintaining a high level of customer service. • Operate cash register, replenish stock, generate sales, pro-actively resolve potential issues
Cash Controller
May 2015 - Feb 2016Host Retail Associate
Jan 2014 - May 2015

SupplyOne, Inc.
Aug 2014 - May 2017Information Systems Technician• Troubleshooting and installation of PCs, laptops, printers and networks for a staff of 50 employees• Software deployment and support, including training employees on new procedures and programs

FireFold
Feb 2016 - May 2017IT Technician/Sales Associate• Diagnose and repair of PCs, laptops, Android phones/tablets, Apple phones/tablets• Operate cash register, replenish stock, generate sales, audit cash drawers, create daily deposits, open and close the facility• Provide a high level of customer service both on site and over the telephone

Snyder's-Lance, Inc.
May 2017 - Jul 2019Intermediate Desktop Support Analyst• Provide Tier II hardware and software support for onsite and remote employees including corporate, manufacturing, and sales divisions• Prep and image Windows client Dell computers for deployment using SCCM and other tools• Deploy and diagnose WMS devices connecting to Avalanche (CV30/31, Motorola 9190) • Perform printer installation and maintenance (Datamax, PB50) including low level troubleshooting• Respond to telephone calls, email, instant messages and ticket dispatch requests for support as well as providing rotating 24x7 on-call duties• Utilize Active Directory for maintaining and updating user account information in addition to troubleshooting• Provide audio/visual support for local and teleconference meetings using Vidyo, Skype and Cisco IP phones Show less

Polypore International
Aug 2019 - nowSupport Desk Analyst
Licenses & Certifications

MTA Networking Fundamentals (98-366)
MicrosoftApr 2014
Apple Certified Portable Technician
AppleJun 1998
Apple Certified Desktop Technician
AppleJun 1998
MTA Security Fundamentals (98-367)
MicrosoftApr 2014
MTA Windows Server Administration Fundamentals (98-365)
MicrosoftMay 2014- View certificate

MTA: Networking Fundamentals - Certified 2016
MicrosoftNov 2016 
MTA Windows Operating System Fundamentals (98-349)
MicrosoftApr 2014
CompTIA A+ Certification
CompTIADec 1996
Microsoft Certified Professional
MicrosoftApr 2014- View certificate

MTA: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals - Certified 2016
MicrosoftNov 2016 - View certificate

MTA: Security Fundamentals - Certified 2016
MicrosoftNov 2016
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Travis HowardSTAR of the Month Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life) Dec 2015 Awarded the STAR of the Month award for excellence
- Awarded to Travis HowardHealth and Safety Committee Member Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life) Jun 2015 Elected to represent the Finance Department in monthly health and safety meetings.
- Awarded to Travis HowardSTAR of the Month Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life) Jun 2015 Awarded the STAR of the Month award for excellence
- Awarded to Travis HowardYour Voice Counts Committee Member Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life) Jun 2015 Selected to represent the Finance Department in monthly brainstorm meeting
- Awarded to Travis HowardPresident's List Central Piedmont Community College Charlotte May 2013 4.0 GPAFall 2011, Spring 2013, Fall 2013
- Awarded to Travis HowardDean's List Central Piedmont Community College May 2012 3.5+ GPASpring 2012
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