Jacob Mcbirde
Rexburg,ID
Summary
I have worked in several different areas and fields. All of the jobs have one thing in common. Working with people. I understand and connect with people very easily and can make them feel comfortable. Working with people is my joy and helping them reach their goals is my passion.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Iron Worker
Steel Vision
12.2023 - Current
- Complied with OSHA and company safety guidelines for height safety, lock out tag out, confined space, and hazardous material handling.
- Hoisted metal components into place, safely operating cranes during process.
- Reviewed work plans and blueprints to ascertain all requirements for project.
- Promoted a positive work environment by mentoring junior ironworkers in industry best practices and safe techniques.
- Maximized material usage by skillfully measuring, marking, and cutting steel components with precision tools.
Carpenter's Assistant
Old Dog Construction
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Identified product defects and brought to job foreman for resolution.
- Cut materials according to specifications in preparation for installation.
- Interpreted specifications and construction drawings to understand tasks necessary to complete each job.
- Boosted team performance by collecting debris, extra materials, and tools to keep work areas clean and organized.
Hospitality and Training Director
Chick-fil-A
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Conducted regular audits of existing training materials and updated content as needed to ensure alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with management to identify skill gaps, leading to the creation of targeted training initiatives.
- Provided regular feedback on employee performance during training sessions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and personal growth.
- Collaborated with other departments to align training programs with organizational goals and objectives.
Assistant Coach
Queens University of Charlotte
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Advised head coach on discipline, performance, and other decision-making areas.
- Mentored athletes on sportsmanship, leadership skills, and maintaining a strong work ethic both on and off the field.
- Developed strong relationship with players to assist in reaching goals, build trust and rapport.
- Assisted head coach in evaluating player performance, identifying areas for improvement, and providing constructive feedback to ensure continuous growth.
- Developed and implemented training drills to improve team cohesiveness and performance.
- Promoted proper stretching, warmups and conditioning exercises to maximise performance.
- Maintained equipment, facilities and inventory to avoid accidents, mishaps, and damage.
- Recruited student athletes that I believed would excel within program.
Sales Associate
Stone's Kia
06.2018 - 08.2019
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
Student Athlete
North Dakota State University
08.2015 - 05.2018
- Managed time effectively while traveling for games, attending practice, and going to classes.
- Enhanced personal athletic performance through disciplined training routines and diligent practice sessions.
- Contributed to the team''s overall success by consistently maintaining a high level of physical fitness and competitive spirit.
- Emphasized teamwork by actively participating in group drills or exercises during practice sessions.
- Followed instructions from coaches to execute consistent and effective results.
- Balanced student athlete life to maintain grades and health.
Account Manager
Ecosheild Pest Control
01.2015 - 08.2016
- Increased client satisfaction by building strong relationships and addressing their needs promptly.
- Conducted regular account reviews to identify areas for improvement and ensure continued success.
- Negotiated contract terms with clients, securing favorable agreements for both parties.
- Provided comprehensive reporting on account performance, enabling clients to make data-driven decisions about future investments.
International Missionary
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
08.2012 - 09.2014
- Built trust within communities by consistently demonstrating respect for local customs, traditions, and beliefs while sharing religious teachings.
- Mentored new missionaries, providing guidance on best practices and strategies for successful ministry work.
- Collaborated with local church leaders to implement targeted programs addressing community needs and fostering spiritual growth.
- Prepared and delivered mission-related presentations to church and community groups.
- Enhanced spiritual growth by leading Bible studies, prayer gatherings, and worship services for mission team members and local believers.
Education
Bachelor’s - University Studies, Psychology, Business
University of North Dakota
Fargo, ND05.2018
High School Diploma -
Safford High School
Safford, AZ05.2011
Skills
- Self-motivated
- Customer focused
- Communicate well
- Decisive
- Leader
- Planner
Accomplishments
- Eagle Scout
- D1 Track and Field All-American
Timeline
Iron Worker
Steel Vision
12.2023 - Current
Carpenter's Assistant
Old Dog Construction
08.2022 - 12.2023
Hospitality and Training Director
Chick-fil-A
05.2021 - 08.2022
Assistant Coach
Queens University of Charlotte
08.2019 - 05.2021
Sales Associate
Stone's Kia
06.2018 - 08.2019
Student Athlete
North Dakota State University
08.2015 - 05.2018
Account Manager
Ecosheild Pest Control
01.2015 - 08.2016
International Missionary
The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-day Saints
08.2012 - 09.2014
Bachelor’s - University Studies, Psychology, Business
University of North Dakota
High School Diploma -
Safford High School