Jacob Padgett
Cleveland,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented operator with a proven track record in maintaining safety standards and ensuring compliance in manufacturing processes. Adept at troubleshooting and enhancing system performance to optimize output and quality.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Belt Press Operator
Magna Flow
Humble, TX
08.2025 - 01.2026
- Operated and maintained belt press machinery for optimal performance and efficiency.
- Monitored production quality, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Assisted in troubleshooting equipment issues to minimize downtime and maintain workflow.
- Coordinated with team members to streamline processes and enhance productivity levels.
- Trained new operators on safe equipment operation and maintenance procedures.
- Enhanced overall belt press system performance through rigorous experimentation with various operational parameters, leading to higher output rates and improved product specifications.
- Conducted routine tests on samples taken from different stages of the production process to ensure product quality remained within acceptable parameters.
- Collaborated with management to develop training materials for operational best practices.
- Adhered strictly to environmental regulations while managing waste disposal generated from various stages of the manufacturing process, minimizing impact on surrounding environment.
- Maintained high safety standards throughout the workplace, conducting thorough inspections and addressing potential hazards.
Yard Supervisor
Lorens Lumber
Cleveland, TX
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily yard operations to ensure efficient workflow and safety compliance.
- Coordinated material handling and inventory management, optimizing space utilization.
- Trained team members on equipment operation and safety protocols, enhancing skill levels.
- Monitored stock levels and coordinated with procurement for timely restocking of materials.
- Conducted regular inspections of yard facilities to maintain organization and safety standards.
- Continuously evaluated yard operations for potential improvements, implementing changes as needed to maintain efficiency and meet business goals.
- Increased customer satisfaction through proactive communication regarding scheduling, deliveries, and potential issues.
Waste Cooking Oil Retrieval
Padgett Services
Cleveland, TX
03.2022 - 05.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Make Ready Technician
PK Housing
Shepherd, TX
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Conducted thorough inspections of units to ensure readiness for new tenants.
- Collaborated with vendors for timely completion of renovations and repairs.
- Managed inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment to ensure efficient operations.
- Developed preventive maintenance schedules to reduce emergency repair incidents.
- Assisted in conducting move-in and move-out inspections, helping to maintain high standards of quality across all properties.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents with regular groundskeeping tasks, including landscaping and trash removal.
- Completed various plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks as needed to address diverse maintenance needs within the community.
- Supported property manager with accurate documentation of completed work orders, maintaining comprehensive records for future reference.
- Enhanced tenant satisfaction by providing timely and efficient repairs in individual units.
- Consistently met deadlines for unit turnovers, ensuring minimal vacancy periods for the property management company.
- Delivered excellent customer service while interacting with residents during maintenance visits or responding to inquiries about their requests.
Education
High School Diploma -
Leakey High School
Leakey, TXSkills
- Stress tolerance
- Efficient communication
- Waste management
- Mechanical aptitude
- Safety procedures
- Production monitoring
- Machine setup
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Critical thinking
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Plant operations
- Data recording
- Professional demeanor
Timeline
Belt Press Operator
Magna Flow
08.2025 - 01.2026
Yard Supervisor
Lorens Lumber
05.2025 - 08.2025
Waste Cooking Oil Retrieval
Padgett Services
03.2022 - 05.2025
Make Ready Technician
PK Housing
03.2021 - 01.2022
High School Diploma -
Leakey High School