Nate Dracon
About Nate Dracon
Nate Dracon is an Electronic Data Interchange Specialist at Advance Auto Parts, where he has worked since 2019. He previously held various roles, including summer camp counselor and food and beverage attendant, while earning a Bachelor of Arts in History with a minor in National Security & Intelligence from Hampden-Sydney College.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Nate Dracon has been employed at Advance Auto Parts since 2019, serving as an Electronic Data Interchange Specialist. In this role, he focuses on identifying and resolving data transfer issues that could impact the company or its vendors. His responsibilities include ensuring the delivery of accurate and timely reports to teammates and vendors, utilizing software tools such as Excel, Syncrofy, and Ultra Edit. Dracon has contributed to the development of new strategies aimed at increasing electronic transactions for auto providers and key vendor partners.
Previous Experience in Food and Beverage Services
Before joining Advance Auto Parts, Nate Dracon worked briefly as a Food and Beverage Attendant at ClubCorp in 2017. His tenure lasted for two months at the TPC Piper Glen Country Club. This experience provided him with insights into the hospitality industry and customer service.
Summer Camp Counselor Experience
Nate Dracon has held positions as a Summer Camp Counselor at two different organizations. In 2015, he worked at the YMCA of Greater Charlotte for three months, where he engaged with children in various activities. In 2018, he served as a Summer Camp Counselor at Raquette Lake Camps in New York for another three-month period. These roles contributed to his skills in leadership and teamwork.
Education and Expertise
Nate Dracon earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hampden-Sydney College, where he majored in History and minored in National Security & Intelligence. His studies spanned from 2015 to 2019. Prior to that, he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Weddington High School in 2015. His educational background has equipped him with analytical skills and a strong foundation in historical and security studies.
Involvement in College Organizations
During his time at Hampden-Sydney College, Nate Dracon was actively involved in several organizations. He served as a President's Men Representative from 2017 to 2019, contributing to student governance and representation. Additionally, he was a member of the Garnet & Grey Society from 2016 to 2019, participating in various campus activities and initiatives.