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Jacob Shaw

Oxford,MS

Summary

Throughout high school and college, I have had employment while maintaining exemplary grades. Besides work during that time, I also contributed to the well-being and support of my community. Past and present employers and peers have all applauded my work ethic and critical thinking skills. I pride myself on my ability to work hard and more importantly, analyze challenges and find the best solution with a high degree of accuracy. With the upmost certainty, I can bring merit and a cunning advantage to whatever team or company I am assigned.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Worker/Driver

Elliott Lumber Inc.
05.2021 - Current
  • Used machinery and equipment such as forklifts, tractors, one-ton trucks, and bobcats.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Made safe deliveries all across North Mississippi while maintaining a perfect driving record.
  • Learned to safely and effectively carry heavy objects for long periods of time such as lumber, doors, windows, boxes, bricks and mortar.
  • Streamlined material delivery processes which increased efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Assisted in receiving, stocking and distribution of merchandise.
  • Verified documentation and condition of freight to assure quality standards were achieved.
  • Helped train new employees in safe practices and warehouse procedures.

Farm Hand

J. McMinn Farms
2019 - 2021

- Assisted with day-to-day jobs associated with farming.

- Worked with forklifts, excavators, tractors, and other equipment.

  • Monitored and maintained irrigation systems to optimize water levels for crops.
  • Tracked technical improvements to save on ranch overhead.

HVAC Assistant

Childers Mechanical, LLC
2017 - 2018

Performed service calls, general cleaning and maintenance for heating and air conditioning systems.

Assistant to Event Planner

Connie's Florist And Events
Sep2015 - Aug2016

- Set up tents, tables, chairs, and stage for major events, weddings and functions.

- Bartending and helping with service for weddings, parties, and events.

- Delivery for flowers and gifts.

Education

Bachelor of Multi-Disciplinary Studies - History, General Business, And Entrepreneurship

University of Mississippi
University, MS
12.2022

Bachelors of Multi-Disciplinary Studies - History

Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS
05.2019

High School Diploma -

Marshall Academy
Holly Springs, MS
05.2017

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Email Etiquette
  • Essay Writing
  • Forklift Certified
  • Inventory Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clear Communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Motivated Team Player
  • Marketing Support
  • Grammar Usage
  • Marketing and Advertising Strategies

hobbies

Golf, tennis, chess, music, reading, running, fishing, cooking, and traveling. 

Volunteer and Outreach Services:

Operation Christmas Child: 8 years.

Garden Cafe - Cook and prepare meals for those in need. Sponsored by Sacred Heart Missions and St. Joseph Catholic Church - 3 years.

Holly Springs Pilgrimage Tour Guide - 9 years.

Christ Episcopal Church Acolyte - 11 years.

Timeline

Warehouse Worker/Driver

Elliott Lumber Inc.
05.2021 - Current

Farm Hand

J. McMinn Farms
2019 - 2021

HVAC Assistant

Childers Mechanical, LLC
2017 - 2018

Assistant to Event Planner

Connie's Florist And Events
Sep2015 - Aug2016

Bachelor of Multi-Disciplinary Studies - History, General Business, And Entrepreneurship

University of Mississippi

Bachelors of Multi-Disciplinary Studies - History

Northwest Mississippi Community College

High School Diploma -

Marshall Academy
Jacob Shaw