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JACOB BROWN

Grand Rapids,MI

Summary

Able to identify and authenticate various types of precious metals and gemstones A highly self-motivated, hardworking and passionate Artist / Handyman with a high aptitude for learning new things and working in tandem with others. These traits (along with my optimistic attitude) not only make me a wonderful addition to any workplace, but have allowed me to recover enough from my disabilities to dip my toes into rejoining the workforce in earnest.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Jeweler

Cosmic Weave Studios
04.2021 - Current
  • Creation of various types of metal and gemstone Jewelry
  • Testing of various types of metal and gemstones for authenticity (tap test, heat test, acid strip testing, scratch testing, etc.)
  • Sales representative ( talking to clients and making sales at events with high success rate)
  • Public relations and networking tasks (attending social events, private meetings, etc)
  • Maintaining Social Media presence (responding to comments, posting on main pages and groups, communicating with other artists for collaborative

Home Care Provider

Lisa Kutling
05.2023 - 05.2023

* Maintained care of pets(feeding, walks, waste removal, etc)

*Ensured a clean environment with rigorous daily maintenance

*Assisted with medical care (changed bandages, maintained malfunctioning equipment, dispensing medication, etc.)

*Cooked and served meals in compliance with medical restrictions and dietary requirements


Volunteer, Home Care Provider

Mary Alderich
02.2020 - 11.2020
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.

Handyman Helper

Mario Conswailias
02.2014 - 01.2018


  • Preformed Maintenance on exterior of housing units
  • (power washing and repairing dirty / damaged siding, repairing driveways, tree temoval and yard maintanence, etc)
  • Re-caulked and sealed windows doors and siding to prevent drafts and air leaks and minimize energy costs regularly ( up to 6 calls per day on the older homes in the winter)
  • Removed, repaired, and installed carpet and wood flooring frequently
  • Painted walls, ceilings and other surfaces.

Volunteer

Habitat For Humanity
08.2008 - 10.2008
  • Maintained a clean and orderly job site
  • Transported building materials to their destinations around the job site
  • Repaired, removed, and replaced roofing

Volunteer

Love Inc
05.2008 - 08.2008

*Cleaned, organized, recorded, and shelved merchandise from donations.

*Operated checkout and interacted with customers

*Assisted customers with transportation of heavy / bulky merchandise to their desired drop-off location

*Maintained a clean, organized workspace / shop floor


Education

GED -

Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI

Skills

  • Skilled with fine, delicate tasks
  • Able to think critically and assess
  • Situations as they arise
  • Physically fit and able to dependably
  • Lift/ carry 50 lbs
  • Highly Scientifically and
  • Mathematically oriented, particularly
  • Towards Biology and Ecology
  • Capable with on the spot home repairs
  • Maintenance (roofing, drywalling
  • Painting, carpentry, masonry, pest
  • Control, landscaping, etc)
  • Proficient with care and maintenance
  • Of flora and fauna

Timeline

Home Care Provider

Lisa Kutling
05.2023 - 05.2023

Jeweler

Cosmic Weave Studios
04.2021 - Current

Volunteer, Home Care Provider

Mary Alderich
02.2020 - 11.2020

Handyman Helper

Mario Conswailias
02.2014 - 01.2018

Volunteer

Habitat For Humanity
08.2008 - 10.2008

Volunteer

Love Inc
05.2008 - 08.2008

GED -

Muskegon Community College
JACOB BROWN