Huey Jacobs
Mr.
Ponder,TX
Summary
Dynamic Assembly Professional with proven expertise at Peterbilt Motors Co Manufacturing, enhancing productivity through cross-training and process optimization. Skilled in mechanical assembly and quality assurance, I excel in teamwork and problem-solving, consistently achieving targets while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Committed to continuous improvement and exceptional product quality.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Assembly Professional
Peterbilt Motors Co Manufacturing
09.2022 - 06.2024
- Shared knowledge with new team members through hands-on training sessions, fostering a strong sense of teamwork within the department.
- Increased productivity by cross-training in multiple assembly areas and providing support when needed.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to remain current on industry trends and best practices for assembly workmanship requirements.
- Improved overall product quality through meticulous inspection and adherence to company standards.
- Mastered the use of various hand tools, power tools, and equipment for efficient assembly operations.
- Contributed to a positive work atmosphere by collaborating effectively with colleagues and offering assistance when needed.
- Assisted in updating work instructions, contributing to enhanced consistency across the production floor.
- Provided valuable feedback on prototype builds, aiding in the development of more effective final products.
- Achieved targets consistently by maintaining a high level of focus and attention to detail during assembly tasks.
- Maintained safe working environment by adhering to safety guidelines and reporting potential hazards promptly.
- Reduced assembly time with optimization of workstation layouts and organization systems.
- Enhanced assembly efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing process waste.
- Upheld stringent quality control practices during all stages of assembly, ensuring customer satisfaction upon product delivery.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting to changes in production schedules or priorities as necessary.
- Ensured timely order fulfillment by maintaining accurate inventory levels and coordinating with warehouse staff.
- Actively participated in continuous improvement initiatives, leading to increased efficiency throughout the assembly process.
- Streamlined production processes by identifying bottlenecks and proposing actionable solutions.
- Performed assembly of products according to specifications and instructions.
- Reassembled and adjusted components to meet required specifications.
- Assembled and aligned parts and fixtures using hand and power tools.
- Maintained accurate records of parts used in assembly process to enable tracking history and store consistent information.
- Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards.
- Trained new staff to perform assembly techniques, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Worked directly with QA personnel to identify and correct defects.
- Kept work areas organized, tidy, and clean for maximum productivity.
- Followed operating procedures to maintain logbooks.
- Inspected parts and assemblies before shipment to customers to verify accuracy.
- Executed regular tests and inspection procedures to assemble products according to specifications.
- Implemented cost-effective assembly processes for high-volume production output.
- Maintained good stock levels, counted parts, and requested additional supplies.
- Followed specific blueprints and diagrams to assemble components and comply with industry standards.
- Completed tasks on time to meet quality and safety standards.
- Assembled parts correctly according to specifications, reducing quality issues.
- Collaborated with team members to promptly complete tasks and maintain consistent workflows.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
- Trained new assembly personnel on proper use of equipment.
- Participated in projects requiring assembly of large and small components.
- Carried out preventative maintenance, keeping tools and machinery functional.
- Assembled production parts with high degree of accuracy and precision using hand and power tools.
- Maintained detailed records of production and assembly processes.
- Documented all in-process and out-of-process assembly activities.
- Coordinated with other departments to complete projects within deadline.
- Monitored inventory, keeping necessary supplies on hand.
- Inspected completed products to encourage quality and adherence to company standards.
- Recognized and reported defective material and equipment to shift supervisor.
- Utilized blueprints, schematics and diagrams to accurately complete tasks.
- Verified part numbers and placed parts in appropriate shipping containers.
- Assisted in development of new assembly processes.
- Troubleshot and resolved mechanical issues that occurred during assembly.
- Performed daily maintenance and inspection of machinery to drive optimal performance.
- Operated hoists, cranes and other heavy machinery to transport materials and parts.
Shipping Loader
Walmart Distribution Center
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Reduced order processing time with meticulous attention to detail in packaging and labeling.
- Enhanced shipping efficiency by accurately preparing and loading orders for shipment.
- Carried out routine maintenance checks on equipment used in the loading process, ensuring optimal functionality at all times.
- Supported continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse, identifying opportunities for increased efficiency in shipping processes.
- Assisted with unloading incoming shipments when necessary, quickly processing items into appropriate storage locations within the warehouse facility.
- Maintained clean work areas, promoting an organized and safe working environment for all employees.
- Proactively updated knowledge of industry best practices through ongoing professional development efforts.
- Managed inventory levels and maintained accurate records, ensuring optimal stock availability for timely shipping.
- Ensured compliance with federal regulations governing the transportation of hazardous materials, prioritizing safety and adhering to legal requirements.
- Effectively communicated with supervisors regarding any concerns or potential obstacles affecting loading operations.
- Loaded shipments according to weight distribution guidelines, maximizing space utilization within transport vehicles.
- Streamlined warehouse operations, ensuring proper storage of products and materials.
- Implemented safety measures during the loading process, minimizing workplace accidents and injuries.
- Played a key role in achieving targets set by management for order volume processed each dayweekmonth.
- Assisted in training new employees on shipping procedures, contributing to a cohesive and efficient team environment.
- Coordinated with other departments to resolve any discrepancies or issues related to shipping orders.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily loading goals and maintain high-quality standards.
- Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
- Used pallet jacks and dollies to load and unloaded goods from trucks and containers.
- Handled high-volume paperwork and collaborated with administrators to resolve invoicing and shipping problems.
- Communicated with vendors and suppliers to verify timely delivery of goods.
- Monitored scheduled shipment dates to achieve timely delivery, expediting as necessary, and communicating variances to customers.
- Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
- Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
- Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
- Inspected merchandise and sent damaged pieces for repair before shipment.
- Operated equipment such as forklifts and balers to move outgoing shipments to loading area.
- Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
- Packed, secured, labeled and applied postage to materials to prepare items for shipment.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Handled day-to-day shipping and receiving overseeing more than [Number] packages per day.
- Worked effectively with shippers to resolve shipment issues, damaged materials and shortages.
- Supported reporting, accounting and recordkeeping staff with accurate updates regarding shipment information.
- Processed required paperwork to expedite handling of shipped and received goods.
- Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
- Requisitioned new supplies and maintained storage areas for smooth department operations.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Maintained up-to-date price lists to accurately calculate shipping, shortage and demurrage costs.
- Moved shipment materials to and from designated areas using lift and hand trucks.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of lading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
- Corresponded with carrier representatives to make arrangements and provide instructions for shipment and delivery of orders.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
- Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
Mover
Unicorn Moving & Storage
04.2007 - 04.2020
- Ensured safe transportation of items by properly loading and securing them in the moving truck.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with customer possessions or merchandise weighing up to [Number] lbs.
- Provided physical assistance during heavy lifting tasks as needed, minimizing risk of injury for both employees and clients'' possessions.
- Maneuvered items carefully through narrow hallways and doorways to prevent damage.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Navigated through various traffic conditions safely, ensuring timely delivery of belongings while adhering to all road regulations.
- Communicated with customers courteously and professionally to drive satisfaction.
- Arranged items at destination according to customer requests and instructions.
- Collaborated with other movers to establish priorities during complex moves involving multiple locations or large quantities of items.
- Worked closely with team members to develop efficient strategies for completing moves within designated timeframes.
- Managed time effectively, ensuring that all tasks were completed within allotted schedules while maintaining attention to detail.
- Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor for resolution.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected challenges during moves, finding effective solutions that satisfied clients'' needs.
- Strapped items down over protective padding to secure throughout transportation.
- Reduced potential damage to items by using appropriate packing materials and techniques for fragile or valuable possessions.
- Communicated with clients to understand their specific needs, tailoring services accordingly for a seamless moving experience.
- Educated clients on best practices for packing and organizing their belongings prior to the move, leading to less confusion upon arrival at the new location.
- Moved furniture and boxes using utility dolly and truck ramp.
- Cleaned and maintained truck and other equipment to maintain optimum working condition.
- Improved client satisfaction by carefully packing and transporting their belongings in a timely manner.
- Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.
- Maintained excellent customer service, addressing any concerns and providing solutions as needed.
- Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and reassembling tables.
- Assisted clients with furniture disassembly and reassembly, ensuring proper setup at the new location.
- Enhanced team efficiency by coordinating with coworkers to complete tasks quickly and effectively.
- Prevented load shifting or damage by using bracing and strapping techniques.
- Upheld strict safety standards during all moving tasks, minimizing accidents and ensuring the well-being of both team members and clients'' possessions.
- Increased repeat business through professional interactions and top-notch service for all clients.
- Packed boxes by filling voids and arranging items to fit appropriately based on size, dimensions, and weight.
- Facilitated smooth communication between clients and the moving team, addressing any questions or concerns promptly.
- Disconnected and reconstructed furniture by removing headboards from bed frames, unscrewing mirrors from dressers and [Action].
- Surrounded items in cling film, padded blankets, and tape to protect from damage.
- Fostered positive work environment, leading by example and assisting team members when needed.
- Improved team efficiency by organizing and managing inventory at warehouse.
- Negotiated with suppliers to obtain high-quality packing materials at lower cost.
- Streamlined unpacking process, allowing clients to settle into their new homes quicker.
- Conducted thorough pre-move assessments to provide accurate cost estimates, improving transparency and trust with clients.
- Developed checklist for move-day essentials, ensuring nothing was overlooked.
- Maintained clean and organized trucks, facilitating easier loading and unloading.
- Enhanced team's skills with regular training sessions on packing and lifting techniques.
- Assisted in relocation of specialty items, such as pianos and antiques, with special attention to detail and care.
- Streamlined loading process to ensure safe transport of goods, minimizing breakage.
- Increased customer base through word-of-mouth, thanks to exceptional service and professionalism.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with prompt and courteous delivery service.
- Reduced environmental impact by implementing recycling program for used packing materials.
- Increased repeat business by establishing rapport with clients during moves.
- Facilitated smoother moves during peak season by coordinating schedules and resources efficiently.
- Improved client satisfaction by resolving complaints and issues swiftly and effectively.
- Reduced damage claims, carefully wrapping and securing items before transport.
- Provided detailed instructions to clients on how to prepare for move, enhancing their readiness and satisfaction.
- Improved safety record by enforcing strict adherence to safety protocols during moves.
- Ensured timely delivery, planning routes to avoid traffic and construction delays.
- Successfully navigated large shipments of materials through tight spaces and busy facilities.
- Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
- Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
- Operated moving truck safely to deliver items to destination without nicks or scratches.
- Maintained clean, orderly work environment free of hazards.
- Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
- Unpacked and repacked items in different quantities and configurations for shipment.
- Verified quantity and description of materials received by checking merchandise against packing list.
- Shipped material and performed boxing, packing, labeling, and preparation of related documents.
- Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
- Used machinery and equipment such as box cutters, shrink-wrap guns and electric pallet jacks.
- Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.
- Operated equipment while observing standard safety procedures.
- Assembled pallets and crates for secure transportation of materials.
- Drove forklifts, pallet jacks and other equipment to move materials.
- Used handheld scanners to efficiently track and maneuver freight throughout distribution network.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto and off of trucks for fast shipment.
Education
No Degree - Engineering Physics And Architecture Pathway
North Central Texas College
Gainesville, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
Machine operation
Timeline
Assembly Professional
Peterbilt Motors Co Manufacturing
09.2022 - 06.2024
Shipping Loader
Walmart Distribution Center
07.2022 - 09.2022
Mover
Unicorn Moving & Storage
04.2007 - 04.2020
No Degree - Engineering Physics And Architecture Pathway
North Central Texas College
05.2001 -
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