Colin Turkel
About Colin Turkel
Colin Turkel is a Representative Services Specialist at MassMutual in Springfield, Massachusetts, with a diverse background in customer service, technical roles, and aviation. He also works as a freelance Japanese translator.
Title and Current Roles
Colin Turkel currently holds the position of Representative Services Specialist at MassMutual in Springfield, Massachusetts, United States. In parallel, he works as a freelance Japanese translator. His dual roles illustrate his ability to manage responsibilities across different sectors.
Education and Expertise
Colin Turkel studied Information Technology at Marist College, earning a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. His education equipped him with a solid foundation in IT, which he has applied in various technical and customer service roles throughout his career.
Aviation Industry Background
Colin Turkel has a background in the aviation industry, having worked as a Ramp Agent for United Airlines at Bradley International Airport from 2014 to 2015, and as a Customer Service Agent for Spirit Airlines under Menzies Aviation from 2017 to 2018 in Hartford, Connecticut Area. These roles provided him with critical operational experience within the aviation sector.
International Teaching Experience
From 2015 to 2017, Colin Turkel worked internationally in Japan as an Assistant Language Teacher (ALT) for Interac. Based in Kagoshima, he gained valuable cross-cultural communication skills and contributed to language education, enhancing his ability to work in diverse environments.
Theme Park Industry Experience
Colin Turkel has substantial experience in the theme park industry, having served in multiple roles at Six Flags New England. He worked as an Information Systems Technician from 2011 to 2013 and as a Retail Lead from 2009 to 2010. His work in these roles demonstrated his versatility and capacity to manage both technical and customer-facing responsibilities.