Jacob Meyer
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience at Junkin Safety Appliance, excelling in frame and component building. Proven problem-solving skills and attention to detail led to enhanced customer satisfaction and repeat business. Committed to safety and quality, consistently optimizing workflows and achieving superior results in production and installation projects. I am a hard worker doing quality work with a always positive attitude.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Breakaway Stretcher Builder
Junkin Safety Appliance
06.2017 - 03.2025
- Assembled safety appliances using everything from hand tools, air tools, and power equipment. To industrial presses and some forklift operating.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Maintained work area organization, promoting efficiency and safety protocols.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking materials and supplies effectively.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and equipment usage.
- Trained new staff on proper building techniques and safety protocols.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional craftsmanship on all completed projects, leading to positive referrals and repeat business opportunities.
- When I do any project it is done right. I am a hard worker that understands the importance of "getting the numbers out" I also care a lot about the quality of my work!
Flatbed Laminator Operator
Derby Fabricating
02.2014 - 03.2017
- Operated laminating machinery to ensure optimal consistent quality and adherence to specifications.
- Monitored production processes, identifying issues and implementing corrective measures promptly.
- Trained laminator assistants on machine setup, safety protocols, and production standards.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and reduce downtime during production runs.
- Implemented process improvements that increased output while maintaining quality control measures.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies throughout all operations.
- Exceeded production goals through diligent work ethic and optimizing machine performance.
- Enhanced equipment performance by performing routine maintenance tasks, addressing minor issues before they escalated into major problems.
- Maximized production output by ensuring proper setup, calibration, and maintenance of lamination equipment.
- Maintained accurate documentation of production activities, ensuring all relevant records were up to date and readily available for review when required.
- Achieved superior results in laminating projects by adhering to strict quality control standards throughout the process.
- Enhanced product quality by performing precise lamination tasks and adhering to established procedures.
- Optimized workflow by maintaining clean and organized workspaces, contributing to overall operational efficiency.
Processor
Derby Welding & Machine
08.2012 - 01.2014
- Reviewed technical drawings to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain safe working environment and reduce incidents.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve production efficiency.
- Conducted quality control inspections on finished products to ensure standards were met.
- Received and reviewed incoming documents and materials.
- Assisted colleagues as needed, fostering a positive work environment based on teamwork and mutual supportiveness.
- Adhered to strict deadlines for processing applications, ensuring timely approvals and client satisfaction.
- Demonstrated flexibility when adapting to new processes. While keeping high levels of productivity.
- Reduced errors with great attention to detail and thorough review of documentation.
- Developed expertise in many processing systems for increased efficiency and accuracy.
Pipe Bender Operator
Faurecia
05.2009 - 02.2012
- Operated bending machines to produce high-quality automotive components.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols and quality standards throughout production processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow reduce downtime and meet deadlines.
- Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to enhance operational efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of production metrics for quality assurance purposes.
- Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
Production / Installer
California Closets (Name Change to Cardinal Closets)
10.2003 - 03.2009
- Installed various equipment and systems according to specifications and safety regulations.
- Maintained detailed documentation of installation procedures and customer interactions for quality assurance purposes.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced installation time while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Installed complete systems at new residential and business construction sites.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate installations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Addressed client concerns professionally, demonstrating a commitment to excellent customer service throughout the installation process.
- Managed inventory effectively, ensuring all necessary supplies were on hand for each project without excess waste or stockpiling materials.
- Ensured high-quality results by consistently following manufacturer specifications during installations.
- Reduced callbacks by thoroughly testing installed equipment for proper functionality before leaving the job site.
- Increased repeat business by building strong relationships with clients through exceptional service delivery.
Lawn and Garden
Self Employed
03.1999 - 09.2003
- Self motivated and Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Education
No Degree -
Seneca
3510 Goldsmith Ln.40220Skills
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Following instructions
- Frame and component building
- Work site preparation
- Drywall installation
- Blueprint reading
- Hand tool operation
Timeline
Breakaway Stretcher Builder
Junkin Safety Appliance
06.2017 - 03.2025
Flatbed Laminator Operator
Derby Fabricating
02.2014 - 03.2017
Processor
Derby Welding & Machine
08.2012 - 01.2014
Pipe Bender Operator
Faurecia
05.2009 - 02.2012
Production / Installer
California Closets (Name Change to Cardinal Closets)
10.2003 - 03.2009
Lawn and Garden
Self Employed
03.1999 - 09.2003
No Degree -
Seneca