Travis J. Harper
Bedford Heights, OH 44146
******.*********@*****.*** Phone: (330) 224-
5285
OBJECTIVE:
I wish to utilize my current skills and to hone and develop new skills in
the bowling and family entertainment business.
MAJOR ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Eagle Scout - Boy Scouts of America
Veteran - United States Navy
Distinguished Service Medal - United States Navy
EXPERIENCE:
September 2009
to
Present
May 2006
to
April 2009
August 2005
to
May 2006
August 2001
to
May 2005
EDUCATION:
Source Interlink - Retail Services Cleveland, OH
District Manager
Responsible for the distribution and merchandising of periodicals and books
in major chain stores within my district. I am responsible for 118 stores
and 45 part-time employees. Responsibilities include hiring, training, and
managing all part-time merchandisers working within my district. I am also
responsible for relationship management with store
Management.
Southside Fuel Center Chicago, IL
General Manager
My responsibilities included but were not limited to all aspects of human
resources, banking, and book-keeping for this multi-million dollar fuel
facility. I was responsible for the operation
of an auto/truck fuel facility, full service truck wash, full service car
wash, certified scale facility, convenient store, and a Dunkin Donuts
franchise.
River Rand Bowl Des Plaines, IL
General Manager
Responsible for every aspect of this 24 lane bowling center from hiring
employees to banking and book-keeping. I was hired to turn the center
around and get it moving in a positive direction. It was known that the job
would be temporary.
Stardust Bowl of Addison Addison, IL
Night Manager
I was responsible for the nightly operation of this 84 lane bowling center,
4 bars, full service banquet facility, and night club. My financial
responsibilities included balancing and preparing deposits for all bar
facilities and bowling counters. I was responsible for 16 full and part
time employees. I was also responsible for creating open bowling programs
and incentives.
1999 Stark State College Canton, OH
Associate of Arts Accounting GPA: 3.1
1993 Washington High School Massillon, OH
Diploma Accounting/Business Management GPA: 2.7