Jacob Belt
Lowell,USA
Summary
Dynamic and motivated professional eager to leverage skills in a challenging environment that fosters growth and continuous learning. Committed to contributing effectively to organizational success while embracing opportunities for personal and professional development. Proactive problem-solver thriving in collaborative settings, ready to make a meaningful impact. Authorized to work in the US for any employer, bringing a strong work ethic and dedication to excellence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager (GM)
1-800-GOT-JUNK?
09.2023 - Current
- Supervising a team of 8-10 laborers, motivating them to achieve their goals.
- Ensuring high-quality execution for all jobs; monitoring post-job satisfaction of customers and proactively addressing any issues that arise.
- Performing office responsibilities and administrative tasks.
- Maintaining all information related to sales, estimates, job, and other operational details are entered in supporting information systems, ensuring all details area accurate and up-to-date.
- Completion of staffing tasks including recruiting, hiring, and training.
- Responsible for achievement of all operational related goals and KPI's.
Field Operations Manager
Elav8 Consulting Group
02.2024 - 09.2025
- Oversee field operations for residential solar installation crews.
- Maintain standards of safety, quality, and production on the jobsite.
- Monitor install labor costs to ensure they are consistent within the companies targets, identify labor cost overruns and implement strategies, training, and protocols fix issues causing the overruns.
- Review details of individual projects and assist in finding solutions to issues presented.
- Assisted teams in field with installations.
Regional Operations Manager
Titan Solar Power
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Oversee field operations for five separate branches across three states. (SC,NC,VA) which included around 200 employees.
- Maintain the Titan Solar Power standards of safety, quality, and production on the job site.
- Manage Install Branch Managers and/ or Field Supervisors for all solar related installation and service activities to ensure compliance with Titan Solar Power and OSHA standards.
- Monitor install labor costs to ensure they are consistent with Titan’s targets, identify labor cost overruns and implement strategies, training, and protocols fix issues causing the overruns.
- Coordinate with Safety Manager to ensure Install Managers and Field Supervisors are properly training their teams and complying with safety laws.
- Develop, maintain, and enforce policy and procedures.
- Directly oversee critical projects and supervise large installation sites as necessary.
- Ensure proper planning and coordination of all solar operations to ensure conformity to codes, plans, solar industry standards, manufacturer’s instructions, and Titan Solar Power guidelines.
- Monitor work of all Install Managers and Field Supervisors to ensure projects meet or exceed schedules and budgets.
- Review details of individual projects and assist in finding solutions to issues presented with direct communication through CRM.
- Assist with the recruitment, training, hiring, and disciplinary action of all staff members under direct and indirect supervision.
- Identify means to reduce costs, minimize risks, or increase efficiency of projects.
- Monitor work to ensure projects conform to plans, specifications, schedules, and budgets; evaluate for quality, cost, and reliability.
- Document customer interactions.
Branch Operations Manager
Titan Solar Power
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Oversaw all field/internal operations and warehouse for Titan Solar Power's Greenville branch which included around 50 employees.
- Monitored labor costs to ensure they are consistent with Titan’s targets, identify labor cost overruns and implement strategies, training, and protocols to fix issues causing the overruns.
- Coordinated with Fleet Managers to ensure Field Supervisors and Field Employees are properly maintaining their fleet.
- Assisted with large project development.
- Directly oversaw critical projects and supervise large installation sites as necessary.
- Ensured proper planning and coordination of all solar operations to ensure conformity to codes, plans, solar industry standards, manufacturer’s instructions, and Titan Solar Power guidelines.
- Review details of individual projects and assist in finding solutions to issues presented with direct communication through CRM.
- Assisted with the recruitment, training, hiring, and disciplinary action of all staff members.
- Identified means to reduce costs, minimize risks, or increase efficiency of projects.
- Monitored work to ensure projects conform to plans, specifications, schedules, and budgets; evaluate for quality, cost, and reliability.
Field Supervisor
Titan Solar Power
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Oversaw performance and duties of Solar installation crews daily.
- Responsible for training installers to ensure projects were efficiently and correctly installed per the National Electric Code.
- Administrative duties included answering emails, making sure projects statuses are updated daily through our companies software Salesforce.
Solar Electrician
Titan Solar Power
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Install residential Solar PV systems.
- Foreman of four man installation crew.
- Strictly Low/Medium Voltage electrical work.
- Operated different types of heavy machinery.
- Experience dealing with customer communications.
- Conduit bending.
- Blueprint reading.
- Service technician work/Troubleshooting.
Solar Electrician
Southern Current LLC
03.2018 - 02.2021
- Install residential and commercial grade Solar PV systems.
- Promoted to Crew lead/Foreman.
- Strictly Low/Medium Voltage electrical work.
- Operated different types of heavy machinery.
- Experience dealing with customer communications.
- Conduit bending.
- Blueprint reading.
- Service technician work/Troubleshooting.
Education
Physical Therapist Assistant - Human Sciences
Ivy Tech Community College
Valparaiso, IN05-2017
Human Sciences
Purdue-West Lafayette
West Lafayette, IN05-2013
Skills
- Client communication management
- Google Workspace
- Executive administrative support
- Microsoft Outlook
- Blueprint reading
- Manufacturing
- Closing sales
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction estimating
- Commercial building projects
- Customer service
- Construction administrative experience
- Construction cost control
- Construction project planning
- Schedule management
- Bidding project phase
- Team development
- Salesforce
Certification
- Driver's License
- OSHA 10
- Forklift Certification
Additional Information
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Field Operations Manager
Elav8 Consulting Group
02.2024 - 09.2025
General Manager (GM)
1-800-GOT-JUNK?
09.2023 - Current
Regional Operations Manager
Titan Solar Power
05.2023 - 02.2024
Branch Operations Manager
Titan Solar Power
01.2022 - 05.2023
Field Supervisor
Titan Solar Power
07.2021 - 01.2022
Solar Electrician
Titan Solar Power
02.2021 - 07.2021
Solar Electrician
Southern Current LLC
03.2018 - 02.2021
Physical Therapist Assistant - Human Sciences
Ivy Tech Community College
Human Sciences
Purdue-West Lafayette