Summary
Johnathan Howard is a certified IT professional and entrepreneur with over a decade of hands-on experience in networking, systems administration, virtualization, and managed services. He currently runs AppalachiaTCG, a growing eCommerce and brick-and-mortar trading card business he founded, where he also manages wholesale relationships, digital marketing, video content, and event production. In parallel he provides 24/7 IT support for regional customers, administering fiber ONTs, Azure AD/Office 365, Intune, VMware, Veeam, and bespoke Python tooling for inventory tracking. His background includes large-scale migrations, POS and payment processor deployments, and upgrades across enterprise and educational environments, showing a knack for both operational reliability and customer-facing solutions. Based in Salyersville, Kentucky, he pairs rural-community entrepreneurship with enterprise IT discipline—an uncommon mix that has driven thousands of in-store sales and 4,000+ online transactions. Practical, adaptable, and customer-focused, he’s actively seeking distributor and partnership opportunities to scale both his retail and IT service offerings.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Sullivan University
Diploma, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing, Diploma, Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing at Magoffin County High School
Associate of Science (AS), Electronic/Computer Engineering Technology, Associate of Science (AS), Electronic/Computer Engineering Technology at Spencerian College
English