John Bates

John Bates is an experienced professional with a diverse background in technical and operational roles. Currently, John serves as a Traffic Operations Electrician at the City of Fort Wayne since July 2022, previously working as a Laborer. Prior to this, John held various positions at J&K Communications, Inc. from June 2018 to July 2022, including Operations Coordinator and Industrial Communications Technician. John's earlier experience includes roles at Best Buy from 2006 to 2018, where responsibilities ranged from Sales Supervisor to Geek Squad Field Services Advanced Technician. Additionally, John worked as a Department Manager at Lowe's Companies, Inc. and has a foundational education from Carroll High School and Ivy Tech Community College-Northeast.