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Travis Higdon

Franklin

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Kinetic, excelling in customer service and teamwork. Adept at problem-solving and adapting to new technologies, I effectively trained new team members while ensuring high-quality communication. My strong attention to detail and calm demeanor under pressure contribute to successful project outcomes.


I would like to add one new addition about me. July 17th i decided to run for city council. I ran a effective campaign and had a positve experience. I had major speaking engagements with groups of 150+. On November 4th I was elected to the city council of Franklin,NC with Three fourths of the vote. This position is a 4 year term and were i will be serving the people of Franklin.


I also am the head chair member to the NCDOT, Macon County Commissioner board, and head chair and liaison to the Eastern Band of the Cherokee tribe.


Also in this role i will be responsible for a 15 million a year budget. This budget is for Fire,Police,water/sewer and all town functions.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

BST

Kinetic
09.2007 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • I Stared as a CST1 were i learned how customer care was key to this role. As i made it to cst 2 i was starting to train the new guys as they came through. As a BST it has been a great experiance learning all the new technology that has change the comunication industrey.

Cable Splicer

Carolina Cable
02.1997 - 09.2007
  • Spliced and terminated copper cable cables to ensure high-quality signal transmission.
  • Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot and resolve service interruptions efficiently.
  • Operated specialized splicing tools and equipment to maintain system integrity.
  • Cut over and switch turn up
  • T1 line circut installation

Education

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
Franklin,NC

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Computer skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure

Affiliations

Masonic lodge #114 Franklin,NC


Interests

I enjoy Hunting and fishing I also like collecting antique watches I enjoy camping

  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Participating in local clean-up initiatives
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Fundraising Events
  • Hiking

Timeline

BST

Kinetic
09.2007 - Current

Cable Splicer

Carolina Cable
02.1997 - 09.2007

High School Diploma -

Franklin High School
Travis Higdon