Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline
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Jacob Fortenberry

Jacob Fortenberry

Sevierville,TN

Summary

Reliable and skilled worker with experience in building structures, collaborating with diverse teams, and adhering to safety regulations. In-depth knowledge of the latest construction techniques and equipment. Demonstrated track record of completing projects on time and within budget. Resourceful and results-driven, with a strong passion for personal and professional growth. Committed to enhancing efficiency to meet company needs and increase service value.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Installer

KaTom
01.2025 - Current
  • Increased client satisfaction through precise and swift installation.
  • Enhanced accuracy of installations via rigorous inspection protocols.
  • Enhanced skillsets of junior installers through guidance.
  • Developed trust-driven relationships by demonstrating outstanding interpersonal abilities.
  • Employed thorough product knowledge to swiftly address technical concerns.
  • Supervised on-site activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Loaded and unloaded building materials used for construction.
  • Managed inventory effectively, maintaining adequate stock levels for ongoing projects while minimizing overstock costs.
  • Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
  • Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
  • Communicated quickly and accurately with supervisors about problematic sites, missed installations or other issues.
  • Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standard

Home Remodeler

Self Employed
04.2012 - Current
  • Proven record of successfully completing projects on time and within budget
  • In-depth knowledge of building codes and regulations related to home remodeling projects
  • Proficient in a variety of carpentry techniques such as framing, drywall installation, trim work, flooring installation, painting and tile
  • Excellent customer service skills for responding quickly to inquiries from clients

Lead Maintenance Technician

RiverStone
08.2021 - 01.2024
  • Reviewed blueprints and schematics prior to beginning any major repair jobs in order to determine the best course of action
  • Successfully managed a team of maintenance technicians to ensure the timely completion of projects, with an emphasis on safety and quality assurance
  • Utilized strong problem-solving skills to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues quickly and efficiently

Bartender

Harpoon Harry's
03.2016 - 05.2021
  • Developed strong working relationships with customers and staff
  • Efficiently managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a professional demeanor
  • Keep the bar organized and clean during busy hours
  • Trained new staff on proper bartending techniques including mixing drinks, pouring beer, stocking liquor shelves and handling cash transactions
  • Assessed bar inventory and completed requisition sheets to restock supplies
  • Utilized strong salesmanship skills to upsell drinks and appetizers

House Framer

Prestige Builders
05.2013 - 01.2016
  • Accurately cut wood material according to design specifications using power saws
  • Installed siding, soffits and fascia on exterior walls according to specifications
  • Fabricated custom parts such as rafters or trusses according to customer's needs
  • Installed drywall panels over the frame structure of walls following standard procedures
  • Built framework for windows and doors using lumber cut to specific sizes

Education

High School Diploma -

Sevier County HighSchool
Sevierville
05.1999

Skills

  • Structural Repair
  • Electrical Work
  • Painting Techniques
  • HVAC Systems
  • Tiling Expertise
  • Framing Knowledge
  • Drywall Installation
  • Flooring installation
  • Instillation technician

Certification

Compressor and system troubleshooting.

Accomplishments

While at River Store I completed a training course for Compressor and System Troubleshooting Seminar. (CSTS)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead Installer

KaTom
01.2025 - Current

Lead Maintenance Technician

RiverStone
08.2021 - 01.2024

Bartender

Harpoon Harry's
03.2016 - 05.2021

House Framer

Prestige Builders
05.2013 - 01.2016

Home Remodeler

Self Employed
04.2012 - Current

High School Diploma -

Sevier County HighSchool

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