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JACOB Merritt

Machine Operator
Farmington,Mo

Summary

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Always prioritizing efforts to bring a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3

Certifications

Work History

General Contractor Apprentice

Merritt Homes
01.2018 - Current
  • My primary tasks consist of cleaning up job sites, waterproofing basements, and maintaining an effective schedule with subcontractors.
  • Kept site work safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
  • Reduced budget overages by carefully monitoring expenses and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Maintained accurate records of progress updates for clients, keeping them informed throughout the construction process.
  • Improved job site safety with constant vigilance, identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Volunteer Firefighter

Wolf Creek Fire Department
01.2022 - 09.2024
  • Responded to numerous traffic incidents, vehicle fires, and structural fires.
  • Prevented loss of life while taking an EMT course by performing CPR to a patient with an absent pulse.
  • My Tasks were primarily based on scene safety and Fire prevention.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.

Laborer

Menards
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted people with loading items and helped manage returns as well as provide assistance with sales regarding propane fills or replacements
  • Assisted people with loading items and helped manage returns as well as provide assistance with sales regarding propane fills or replacements
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
  • Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.

Construction Laborer

Quality Foundations
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by cooperating with team members and demonstrating strong work ethic at all times.
  • Assisted in the completion of projects on time by collaborating with team members to complete tasks efficiently.

Education

Firefighter 1 & 2 Certification -

Jefferson Community College

Hazardous Material Awareness Certifications & Hazardous Materials Operations Certifications -

Jefferson Community College

Emergency Medical Responder Certification -

Farmington High School

High School Graduate -

Farmington High School
Farmington, Mo
01.2022

Skills

  • Safety procedures
  • Task delegation
  • First aid and CPR
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Quality control
  • Team development
  • Community engagement
  • Customer focused
  • Active listening
  • Critical thinking

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 04/26/2004

Personal cell: (573)-639-3906

Email Address: merrittjake03@gmail.com

Mail Address: 2 Mahogany Run 

Certification

Firefighter 1 And 2 certification.

Hazardous Materials Ops and Awareness certification

Emergency Medical Responder certification

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Work from home option

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Laborer

Menards
01.2022 - 09.2022

Volunteer Firefighter

Wolf Creek Fire Department
01.2022 - 09.2024

Construction Laborer

Quality Foundations
06.2021 - 09.2021

General Contractor Apprentice

Merritt Homes
01.2018 - Current

Hazardous Material Awareness Certifications & Hazardous Materials Operations Certifications -

Jefferson Community College

Emergency Medical Responder Certification -

Farmington High School

High School Graduate -

Farmington High School

Firefighter 1 & 2 Certification -

Jefferson Community College
JACOB MerrittMachine Operator