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Education
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Jacob Burke

Lexington,KY

Summary

Extensively Certified in safety and Heavy Equipment Operation, top producing sales professional and expert with strong leadership and relationship-building skills. Dynamic communicator who consistently exceeds goals and company expectations. Proficient in training employees, and establishing rapport with potential clients. Results-oriented delivery professional specializing in various skilled trades, business operations and transportation management.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Contractor

Self Employed
06.2023 - Current

Balance a range of contracts from gutter filtration system installation, to autoglass, to carrier/delivery services.

Lead Hand/Motor hand/Emergency Drill Coordinator

Citadel Drilling
02.2021 - 06.2023
  • Operate Telehandler
  • Operate front-end loader
  • Operate Man lift
  • Operate loadsafe
  • Train new Team members on process and equipment
  • Perform maintenance on air packs
  • Perform maintenance on boosters
  • Perform maintenance on all mobile heavy equipment
  • Perform maintenance on oil rig (Shramm-200/Triple)
  • Perform inspections on all used equipment on location
  • Assist driller with making connections/running floor
  • Coordinate/instruct safety/emergency drills and procedures
  • Practice good housekeeping
  • Coordinate and perform emergency/safety drills
  • Locate and mitigate any hazards(ex: leaks, trip hazards, fall hazards, equipment operation hazards etc.)
  • I assure all personnel is properly trained in safe daily operation, and equipped for each task at hand

Floorhand/Equipment Operator /Equipment Maintenance/Safety Coordinator

Falcon Drilling LLC
01.2018 - 02.2021
  • Operate Telehandler
  • Operate front-end loader
  • Operate Man lift
  • Operate loadsafe
  • Commencing “hot-work”
  • Performing work in “confined space” safely/properly
  • Performing work in areas of HIGH H2S potential exposure
  • Perform maintenance on air packs
  • Perform maintenance on boosters
  • Perform maintenance on all mobile heavy equipment
  • Perform maintenance on oil rig (Shramm-200/Triple)
  • Perform inspections on all used equipment on location
  • Assist driller with making connections/running floor
  • Coordinate/instruct safety/emergency drills and procedures
  • Practice good housekeeping
  • Coordinate and perform 6 different emergency drills per hitch
  • Locate and mitigate any hazards(ex: leaks, trip hazards, fall hazards, equipment operation hazards etc.)
  • I assure all personnel is properly trained in safe daily operation, and equipped for each task at hand, and is aware of emergency drills instructions, as well as conveying the importance of permits and LOTO procedures for hot work, h2s, confined space and daily operations before being performed

Master Press Operator/Team Lead/Trainer/Quality Assurance

TOYOTA Motor Manufacturing-Georgetown
02.2016 - 01.2018
  • Operate Stamping Press
  • Train NEW Team-Members on all S.O.P.’s, work stations and general operation
  • Quality Assurance
  • Assign Team Members to their stations
  • Train/certify employees on mobile equipment
  • Review/Revise S.O.P
  • Inspect, diagnose and repair faults/ malfunctions within the Press
  • Ensure/ reinforce all LOTO and FIFA procedures/ practices
  • Accomplishments: Learned and master operation of every style of stamping press in plant within 1.5yrs
  • (One of two employees in plant, capable of doing so.) Rewarded with free gear in recognition of safe mobile equipment operations

Route Manager

Creation Gardens
02.2015 - 02.2016
  • Place delivery orders for customers
  • Constructing Route(s) accordingly, to fit customers required/preferred method and time of delivery
  • Performing routine quality inspections of product to ensure customers receive only the HIGHEST quality of goods
  • Managing upkeep of any/all fleet, and assuring everything meets company qualifications/expectations
  • Delivering product to customer on time, every time
  • Accomplishments: Applauded/recognized for being “The one employee that can always be counted on.”
  • Frequent compliments of drive, hard work ad dedication on a day by day basis

Route Manager/Delivery Driver

FedEx Ground
05.2014 - 02.2015
  • Deliver packages to commercial and residential customers while demonstrating top-notch professionalism, speed and accuracy
  • Assuring every customer receives their packages on-time, and during the window of operations
  • Train new drivers on efficient route operation
  • Managing/manipulating routes based off of level or urgency/number of packages
  • Accomplishments: Only driver under my contractor that has the knowledge, ability or experience to run(deliver) on all 4 routes(set of contracts) owned by contractor
  • Recognition received for being the top performer (First Driver to work in the morning, and first one to return after route(s) are successfully completed.)

Auto Glass Technician

Safelite Autoglass
03.2013 - 05.2014
  • Repair and replaced Autoglass for commercial and residential customers.
  • Complete jobs in shop and mobile.
  • Manage route/jobs according to customer and company needs in an efficient manner without sacrificing quality and attention to detail.

Assembler/forklift operator

LinkBelt Construction
01.2012 - 03.2013
  • Operate Forklifts, jib and overhead cranes
  • Use blueprints to assemble construction cranes
  • Assembling product using blueprints
  • Assembling electronics, instrument clusters, and using a diagram to proficiently run hydraulic hoses/wire-harnesses
  • The use of nearly any/every hand, air or power tool on a daily basis
  • Accomplishments: Only employee to be efficiently trained in every work-station in my bay

Warehouse/Floor Manager

Nursery Time
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Organize and file all inventory
  • Maintain upkeep of warehouse, and showroom
  • Assemble and organize designer furniture for display
  • Sell designer furniture to customers
  • Deliver furniture to customers
  • Load/strap customers items
  • Load/unload trucks
  • Accomplishments: Promoted to floor manager and warehouse foreman within 2 months of employment

Education

Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) - Management

AIU
12.2021

Psychology

Southeast Community College
Whitesburg, KY
05.2012

Skills

  • First Aid/AED/CPR certified
  • Kentucky Medicaid Aid
  • Heavy equipment certified
  • Manufacturing/warehouse Assembly
  • Maintenance of shop equipment
  • Quick learner
  • Fusing, cutting and measuring tools experience
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Machine maintenance
  • Qualified in blueprint interpretation
  • Top-rated sales performance
  • Replacement/repair of pneumatic, hydraulic and electrical components
  • Forklift operator
  • Heavy hauling
  • Strong math aptitude
  • Team leadership skills
  • Computer proficient
  • Safety coordination

Timeline

Private Contractor

Self Employed
06.2023 - Current

Lead Hand/Motor hand/Emergency Drill Coordinator

Citadel Drilling
02.2021 - 06.2023

Floorhand/Equipment Operator /Equipment Maintenance/Safety Coordinator

Falcon Drilling LLC
01.2018 - 02.2021

Master Press Operator/Team Lead/Trainer/Quality Assurance

TOYOTA Motor Manufacturing-Georgetown
02.2016 - 01.2018

Route Manager

Creation Gardens
02.2015 - 02.2016

Route Manager/Delivery Driver

FedEx Ground
05.2014 - 02.2015

Auto Glass Technician

Safelite Autoglass
03.2013 - 05.2014

Assembler/forklift operator

LinkBelt Construction
01.2012 - 03.2013

Warehouse/Floor Manager

Nursery Time
01.2011 - 01.2012

Psychology

Southeast Community College

Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) - Management

AIU
Jacob Burke