Jacob Keatts
Summary
Service-oriented delivery professional with demonstrated record of road safety and clean driving history. Familiar with logging daily activities, coordinating customer paperwork and collecting payment. Plans and manages efficient routes to maximize deliveries and customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Delivery Driver
FedEx Warthog
Schertz
12.2024 - Current
- Operated delivery vehicles safely on assigned routes.
- Loaded and unloaded packages efficiently at various locations.
- Communicated with dispatch to confirm delivery instructions.
- Maintained vehicle cleanliness and ensured proper functioning.
- Followed safety protocols for handling and transporting packages.
- Assisted customers with inquiries about package status and delivery options.
- Recorded delivery logs accurately for tracking purposes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery schedules.
- Delivered goods in a timely fashion while adhering to speed limits and other traffic regulations.
- Transported and safely delivered items to prevent damage or loss.
- Drove safely in all weather conditions including rain, snow, sleet, ice.
- Navigated routes with relevant map programs and GPS systems.
- Received daily delivery instructions and route assignments from dispatch.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Handled merchandise in accordance with product handling standards.
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times.
- Followed safety protocols for loading, unloading, securing, inspecting, operating, and maintaining the assigned vehicle.
- Adhered to all applicable traffic laws while driving delivery vehicle.
- Verified deliveries against shipping instructions prior to delivering to customers.
Journeyman plumber/Foreman
Jesco
Orlando
08.2021 - 12.2024
- Installed and repaired plumbing systems in residential and commercial buildings.
- Collaborated with team members to resolve complex plumbing issues efficiently.
- Conducted routine inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Operated various plumbing tools and equipment for installations and repairs.
- Maintained accurate records of work performed and materials used on projects.
- Assisted in training apprentices on best practices in plumbing techniques.
- Communicated effectively with clients to understand their plumbing needs and concerns.
- Diagnosed plumbing problems using troubleshooting skills and appropriate methods.
- Installed valves, hangars, supports and flanges inside piping systems.
- Installed gas piping systems according to local codes.
- Repaired, replaced, and installed pipes, fixtures, and valves in residential and commercial buildings.
- Inspected drainage systems for clogs or leaks.
- Assembled complex components that require soldering techniques or threading pipes together using special tools.
- Cut openings in walls to access existing plumbing lines for repair or replacement.
- Ordered parts needed for repairs from suppliers when necessary.
- Organized jobs from start to finish by delegating daily job duties and assessing completed tasks.
- Assisted in training apprentices in proper installation methods and safety procedures.
- Performed pipe fabrication, installation, and fitting according to proper specifications.
- Maintained a clean worksite during installations by utilizing drop cloths and vacuuming debris from the area.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws and regulations related to plumbing work.
Equipment Operator
Lineport Excavating
Bumpus Mills
10.2018 - 08.2021
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production and improve workflow.
- Monitored equipment settings and made adjustments as necessary during operations.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all staff.
- Assisted in training new operators on equipment usage and safety standards.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations and maintenance activities.
- Communicated effectively with supervisors regarding machinery issues and needs.
- Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
- Used equipment to complete jobs quickly and correctly.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding status updates on jobsite activities.
- Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
- Loaded and unloaded trucks with excavated material for transport to designated areas.
Equipment Operator
Swift Sawmill
Big Rock
06.2016 - 10.2018
- Operated sawmill machinery to process logs efficiently and safely.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline production and improve workflow.
Electrical Apprentice
Keatts Electric
Dover
03.2012 - 06.2016
- Maintained accurate records of work performed and materials used.
- Used hand tools such as wire strippers, cutters to prepare wires for connections to boxes, terminals.
- Assisted electricians in installing electrical systems and components.
- Supported team in troubleshooting electrical issues on-site.
- Collaborated with colleagues to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
Education
Certified CNC - CNC
Tennessee Technological University
Cookeville, TN 11.2010 - 11.2013
Skills
- Vehicle operation
- Route navigation
- Package handling
- Delivery scheduling
- Communication
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Delivery Driver
FedEx Warthog
12.2024 - Current
Journeyman plumber/Foreman
Jesco
08.2021 - 12.2024
Equipment Operator
Lineport Excavating
10.2018 - 08.2021
Equipment Operator
Swift Sawmill
06.2016 - 10.2018
Electrical Apprentice
Keatts Electric
03.2012 - 06.2016
Certified CNC - CNC
Tennessee Technological University
11.2010 - 11.2013