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Travis Union

Georgetown,TX

Summary

Results-driven professional with a strong foundation in software development, operational optimization, and team leadership, complemented by a deep passion for baseball. As a Software Development Analyst at Northrop Grumman, I engineered custom ServiceNow applications, leveraging JavaScript and CI/CD pipelines to enhance workflows and deliver solutions aligned with strategic goals. My experience as the 'Owner for a Day' Host with the Round Rock Express honed my ability to engage stakeholders and analyze operational dynamics in a professional sports environment, directly under the VP of Business Development. Additional roles in military police and grounds maintenance have sharpened my adaptability, attention to detail, and collaborative problem-solving skills. Eager to apply my technical expertise and baseball enthusiasm to contribute to the Houston Astros’ research and development initiatives.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Development Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corporation
11.2021 - 02.2025
  • Engineered and deployed custom ServiceNow scoped applications, significantly improving operational workflows across various sectors within Northrop Grumman.
  • Specialized in creating scoped apps within ServiceNow, ensuring secure, isolated environments for application development and deployment tailored to specific departmental needs.
  • Worked closely with stakeholders and business partners to define application scope, gather requirements, and deliver solutions that aligned with strategic business goals.
  • Enhanced application functionality through advanced JavaScript scripting, custom workflows, and integrations, optimizing user interaction and system performance.
  • Managed the full lifecycle of scoped apps, from design and development through to testing, deployment, and maintenance, ensuring applications remained up-to-date and secure.
  • Spearheaded a CI/CD pipeline implementation, averaging one production deployment per two-week sprint, significantly speeding up software delivery to users.

Golf Course Grounds Maintenance

Berry Creek Country Club
03.2018 - 12.2018
  • Led daily course preparation for an 18-hole golf course, including pin placements, divot repairs, and bunker raking for both regular play and tournaments, in coordination with management teams.
  • Utilized a range of specialized equipment like mowers, aerators, and topdressers to maintain all aspects of the course, achieving consistently high groundskeeping standards and improving turf health.
  • Applied fertilizers, herbicides, and fungicides as per seasonal requirements, reducing weed and disease prevalence.
  • Participated in the overseeding and aeration process during seasonal transitions, contributing to preparing the course for winter or spring play.

Owner for a Day Host

Round Rock Express Baseball Club
04.2017 - 09.2017

This role was under the direct supervision of the then VP of Business Development.

  • Curated an exclusive owner-like experience for elite Intel and Dell clients, receiving a high satisfaction rate from participants.
  • Led exclusive behind-the-scenes tours during home games, enhancing client appreciation for the operations and increasing engagement with the Round Rock Express brand.
  • Sent personalized follow-up emails to 'Owner for a Day' participants fostering ongoing client relationships.

Military Police

United States Army
08.2007 - 08.2012

Heidelberg, Germany:

  • Served on the Protective Services Detail for the four-star Commanding General of US Army Europe, strengthening personal security protocols.
  • Safeguarded NATO and Army Headquarters, implementing advanced security protocols to protect critical infrastructure.

Fort Drum, NY:

  • Led extensive law enforcement patrols, ensuring the safety of military personnel and assets.
  • Conducted thorough witness, victim, and suspect interviews to support criminal investigations.
  • Managed and led a team of military police, enhancing operational efficiency.

Bulgaria:

  • Trained Bulgarian military personnel in essential law enforcement and deployment readiness skills for Operation Enduring Freedom.
  • Directed complex Traffic Control Point operations, optimizing security and movement on training grounds.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05-2021

Bachelor of Applied Arts And Sciences - Applied Arts And Sciences

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
08-2017

Skills

  • Software Development & Scripting: Proficient in JavaScript and ServiceNow application development, with experience building custom solutions
  • Workflow Optimization: Skilled in designing and implementing processes to improve efficiency (eg, CI/CD pipelines)
  • Data Analysis & Problem-Solving: Strong ability to gather requirements, analyze feedback, and deliver actionable solutions
  • Stakeholder Collaboration: Experienced in working with diverse teams and clients (eg, Intel/Dell, military leadership, Northrop Grumman business partners) to meet objectives
  • Operational Insight: Hands-on understanding of sports and organizational operations from Triple-A baseball and groundskeeping roles
  • Project Management: Managed full lifecycle processes, from design to deployment, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes
  • Technical Integration: Adept at enhancing systems through integrations and custom workflows
  • Attention to Detail: Proven precision in security protocols, turf management, and client-facing deliverables
  • Team Leadership: Led teams in high-stakes environments, from military police operations, event coordination, and development teams
  • Adaptability: Thrived in dynamic settings, including military deployments, software sprints, and seasonal sports transitions
  • Communication: Effective in delivering tours, training personnel, and fostering client relationships

Timeline

Software Development Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corporation
11.2021 - 02.2025

Golf Course Grounds Maintenance

Berry Creek Country Club
03.2018 - 12.2018

Owner for a Day Host

Round Rock Express Baseball Club
04.2017 - 09.2017

Military Police

United States Army
08.2007 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Texas State University

Bachelor of Applied Arts And Sciences - Applied Arts And Sciences

Texas State University
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