City of Franklin, Tennessee
Colby Shelton is an experienced IT professional currently serving as an IT Technician for the City of Franklin, Tennessee since January 2023. Prior to this role, Colby worked as a Technology Specialist at BGCSystems and has held positions that include Golf Professional at Nashville Golf & Athletic Club, Analyst for the First Bank Investment Team, and Financial Planning Intern at Vector Wealth Strategies, LLC. Colby began a career in service roles as a Camp Counselor at TPGA Jr. Golf Academy and Camp Meribah, with additional experience in restaurant services and auction organization. Education was completed at Freed-Hardeman University, where Colby graduated in May 2021.
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City of Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin is a unique blend of history and progress. Since our beginning in 1799, we have grown from a tiny, agricultural community into a strong blend of residential, commercial and corporate citizens. There is much to see and do in Franklin, from a Civil War battlefield, to a host of museums and mansions, to our thriving downtown shopping area and the Cool Springs Galleria. Just a few miles from town is the Natchez Trace Parkway, and if you like antiques, Franklin has some of the best shops in Tennessee. Downtown Franklin, comprised of a beautiful 15 block historic district, offers true Southern hospitality with a great American Main Street and 200 years of rich history. Visitors will find commemorative brick sidewalks, beautiful landscaping, lovely Victorian architecture, and stunning renovated historic buildings – all located in the heart of Franklin. Downtown Franklin offers elegant shopping, restaurants, antique shops, a variety of clothing stores, art galleries, professional services, and more. The City of Franklin is governed by a Board of Mayor and Aldermen (BOMA). This governing board is responsible for deciding the city's policies and procedures by passing Resolutions, Municipal Ordinances and the Municipal Code. The City Administrator is appointed by the BOMA. The Administrator carries out approved policies, makes recommendations to BOMA, and provides administrative leadership to the City’s 700+ employees. Franklin has received an AAA rating from Moody's as well as Standard and Poor's rating services for several consecutive years. The City of Franklin is a progressive community, as well as a great place to live and work. There are tremendous opportunities to establish a career with the City's municipal government. Job responsibilities at the City of Franklin are many and varied, as well as challenging and rewarding. Working for the City of Franklin instills a sense of civic pride and gratification for serving the needs of the public. Join us!