Jacob Fortney
Wichita,KS
Summary
Results-driven Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic at Textron Aviation with expertise in sheet metal fabrication and precision measuring. Demonstrated adaptability and strong customer service skills while ensuring high-quality work in challenging environments. Proven ability to meet deadlines and enhance efficiency, contributing to customer satisfaction and project success.
Goal-oriented individual versed in greeting high-volume of customers and recommending merchandise based on individual requirements. Skilled at creating displays to promote higher sales, completing cash register transactions and maintaining accurate records of all transactions.
Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
Textron Aviation
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Preassembled components of commercial ductwork to increase job site efficiency.
- Measured installation locations with care to cut materials accurately and minimize waste.
- Completed same high level of work in hot, cold and inclement weather environments.
- Satisfied customers by completing work to exact specifications and keeping job sites clean.
- Repaired existing sheet metal assemblies to restore appearance and functionality.
Sales Associate
Menards Inc. - Home Improvement
09.2020 - 05.2023
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Cook
Village Inn
09.2016 - 09.2020
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
- Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Maize South High School
3701 N Tyler Rd, Wichita, KS 6720505-2020
Skills
- Blueprint interpretation
- Hand tool proficiency
- Adaptive learning
- Sealant application
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Safety procedures
- Precision measuring
- Structural repair
- Blueprint reading
- Retail loss prevention
- Upselling
- Promotional support
- Reading comprehension skills
- Sales expertise
- Meeting deadlines
Timeline
Aircraft Sheet Metal Mechanic
Textron Aviation
05.2023 - 06.2024
Sales Associate
Menards Inc. - Home Improvement
09.2020 - 05.2023
Cook
Village Inn
09.2016 - 09.2020
High School Diploma -
Maize South High School
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