1. Christopher Michael Travis
Education Cedarville University Cedarville, OH
May 2009 Bachelor of Arts in Finance, Overall GPA: 2.89
Minor in Bible
Current Pursuing a Masters in Ministry Leadership Rockbridge Seminary
Skills Computer Skills: Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Undergrad studies include: Principles of Accounting 1&2, Intermediate Accounting, and Business Law
Experience
3/15-Current New Life Church Gahanna, OH
Pastoral Intern
• Conduct research projects geared toward church growth; assessing area demographics and
church-planting methods to determine our ability to launch a new church campus
• Acted as project manager and primary coordinator for the remodeling of church lobby
• Responsible for planning and speaking at events for the purpose of training others how to grow
in character and discipline, and in the development of mentoring relationships
• Participate in monthly training program to grow in the areas of public speaking and teaching
3/15-2/16 Wide Open West Columbus, OH
Direct Sales Representative
• Worked to promote and sell high speed Internet, Cable, and Digital Home Phone services to new
customers through door-to-door, cold-call sales presentations
• Used self-management strengths to continually set and meet sales goals, organize appointments
with potential clients, and ensure that the sales process is completed to install
• Used customer service abilities to educate customers on products and services, to certify
customer satisfaction in the sales process, and to settle customer complaints
10/13-11/14 Harvest Hands Ministries (non-profit) San Jose, Costa Rica
Mission’s Team Coordinator
• Acted as a primary coordinator in leading US-based, relief/missions teams to conduct projects
aimed at enhancing the lives of Costa Ricans living in poverty.
• Responsible for communicating with community representatives to plan construction projects
• Planned and taught weekly English classes
• Grew in my foreign language skills to speak Spanish conversationally.
11/10-7/13 Time Warner Cable Columbus, OH
Direct Sales Representative
• Worked independently to promote the sale of cable, internet, and phone services
• Participated in Top Sales Video, used to train and educated coworkers in developing an effective
sales approaches and technique
• Assisted in new-hire training by sharing testimonials and competitor-product knowledge
• Reconciled daily sales orders, including cash-on-hand
11/09-11/10 American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. Columbus, OH
Keyholder/Assistant Manager
• Responsible for conducting monthly Loss Prevention Audit, as well as Safety Inspection
• Interviewed potential employees and trained newly-hired employees
• Retrieved and reported key sales data, forecasted hourly/daily sales figures, and managed
inventory to ensure that the store was opened efficiently each morning

2. • Helped to plan and carry out new floor set displays and arrangements
• Oversaw and motivated sales associates; acting as the Manager on Duty.