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NICHOLAS CRAGGS

Baltimore

Summary

Self-motivated and detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Ability to pick up new skills quickly and handle any responsibilities required.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT SERVICE MANAGER

INTERSTATE POS
02.2016 - Current
  • Became lead technician within first year at company and promoted to management within two years
  • Provide level two support for multiple point of sale systems and over fifty different third-party integrations
  • Responsible for all aspects of system implementation, help desk escalations, staff hiring, training, and revision/enforcement of customer contracts and company policy
  • Assist customers with hardware/software troubleshooting, payroll, taxes, payment reconciliation, cybersecurity, and regulation compliance
  • Developed advanced skill set working on Windows, Mac, and Android systems mostly through self-instruction and deductive reasoning

SENIOR HOSPITALITY STAFF

TAURASO RESTAURANT GROUP
01.2011 - 11.2015
  • Staff trainer, server, and director of craft beer program at The Tasting Room in Frederick, MD
  • Shift manager, bartender, and server at Black Hog BBQ in Urbana, MD
  • Responsible for maintaining high-level customer service, inventory control, purchase orders, and cash reconciliation
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

SERVER/TRAINER

BREWERS ALLEY
01.2008 - 01.2011
  • Mentored new hires through the training process, ensuring they became productive team members quickly and efficiently.
  • Received extensive training in brewery operations and beverage tasting
  • Assisted head brewer with day-to-day operations
  • Provided top-tier customer service and exhibited willingness to take on duties outside of normal requirements of position

Education

Bachelor of Science - School of Media Arts & Design - Interactive Multimedia -

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
HARRISONBURG, VA

Skills

  • Incident Management
  • Business Analysis
  • IT Governance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Technical Troubleshooting
  • Application support
  • Project Leadership
  • Network Administration

References

  • David Snyder, Former Sales Manager, Interstate POS, 804-690-6080
  • Teresa McDermott, Account Manager, Insource Employer Solutions, 301-928-3025
  • Jarrett Walsh, Owner, The Tasting Room, 240-285-2409
  • Justin Langley, Assistant Manager, The Tasting Room, 240-925-6205

Certification

  • NCR Corporation - Certified Senior SupportTechnician - Aloha POS
  • PCI Security Standards Council - Certified PCI QIR Reseller (High Level Payment Security Qualification)
  • Cicerone - Certified Beer Server

Timeline

IT SERVICE MANAGER

INTERSTATE POS
02.2016 - Current

SENIOR HOSPITALITY STAFF

TAURASO RESTAURANT GROUP
01.2011 - 11.2015

SERVER/TRAINER

BREWERS ALLEY
01.2008 - 01.2011

Bachelor of Science - School of Media Arts & Design - Interactive Multimedia -

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY
NICHOLAS CRAGGS