Jacob Westphal
Saginaw
Summary
Results-driven Shift Trainer with expertise in task delegation, employee engagement, and safety compliance. Proven ability to enhance team productivity through effective training sessions and constructive feedback.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Shift Trainer
Corning
Hemlock, MI
10.2025 - Current
- Trained new employees on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Assisted in maintaining compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Facilitated hands-on training sessions to enhance team productivity and efficiency.
- Monitored performance of trainees, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Collaborated with management to identify training needs and develop resources.
Heavy Equipment Operator
Gradex Construction
Kansas City, MO
01.2020 - 04.2025
- Operated heavy machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and loaders to complete construction projects efficiently.
- Conducted daily inspections of equipment to ensure operational safety and compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to coordinate workflow and achieve project deadlines effectively.
- Maintained accurate records of equipment usage and maintenance schedules to enhance operational reliability.
- Trained junior operators on equipment handling procedures, promoting safety and skill development within the team.
Education
High School Diploma -
Heritage High School
Saginaw05-2006
Industrial Electricity -
Saginaw Career Complex
Saginaw, MI05-2006
Skills
- Task delegation
- Motivational techniques
- Feedback delivery
- Employee engagement
- Workplace safety
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Shift Trainer
Corning
10.2025 - Current
Heavy Equipment Operator
Gradex Construction
01.2020 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Heritage High School
Industrial Electricity -
Saginaw Career Complex