Travis is a seasoned IT professional with over two decades of diverse experience across software quality assurance, cybersecurity, systems administration, and aviation maintenance. Currently serving as a Quality Assurance Software Tester, Travis has led the design and implementation of robust testing frameworks, integrating automated test scripts using C# and Python with Selenium, and managing workflows via Azure DevOps and JIRA. 

His dual role as a Pentester from 2019 to 2021 demonstrates his versatility, having established a penetration testing program to meet HITRUST compliance standards and conducted comprehensive security assessments. 

Prior to LifeWIRE, Travis played a key role at Experity (formerly DocuTAP), where he led a major cloud migration of over 1,200 servers to AWS with minimal downtime—an initiative that significantly enhanced system scalability and operational efficiency across nationwide urgent care clinics. 

Travis brings unique leadership experience from his 20-year career in the U.S. Air Force and National Guard, where he held various technical and supervisory positions in avionics, software engineering (including work for NASA's LVX Lab), and aircraft maintenance. 

A self-directed remote worker with strong collaborative skills, Travis also has a passion for mentorship and service, reflected in his years as a foster parent. His technical arsenal includes languages such as C#, Python, and Java; tools like Selenium, Burp Suite, and Nessus; and platforms ranging from VMware to AWS. 

He holds educational experience in Computer Science, Aviation Maintenance, and Commercial Aviation, and is also a licensed pilot and certified aircraft mechanic.