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Jacob Wilhite

Creedmoor,TX

Summary

Hardworking professional experienced in field and ready for challenging assignments. Reliable in completing quality work and exceeding expectations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Contractor

Self-employed
Creedmoor, TX
02.2019 - Current
  • Operated a variety of heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers and cranes to move earth and materials.
  • Performed preventative maintenance on equipment, including greasing, oiling, servicing engines and changing filters.
  • Monitored operation of equipment to ensure proper functioning in accordance with safety regulations.
  • Assisted in the setup of job sites by laying out stakes, flags. per project specifications.
  • Repaired minor malfunctions in the field by making adjustments and replacing parts as needed.
  • Conducted regular inspections of work area for hazardous conditions that could impact safe operation of equipment.
  • Performed grading of site land and smoothed surfaces as part of projects or finish work.
  • Inspected and repaired equipment to maintain durability and optimal performance.
  • Operated heavy equipment to demolish current structures, remove plants or trees and clear property of debris.

Owner

Wilhite's Performance and Racing
Creedmoor, TX
04.2014 - 01.2019
  • Managed daily operations of business, including hiring and training staff.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.
  • Tracked financials, invoicing, payments,inventory, production and expenses.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers.
  • Oversaw budgeting and financial management.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Ensured compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Provided direction and guidance to employees.
  • Monitored performance of personnel against goals set forth by the company.
  • Coordinated and tracked all customer service requests related to car modifications.
  • Supervised performance of workers with goals of improving productivity, efficiency and cost savings.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
  • Determined pricing for products or services based on costs and competition.
  • Resolved issues and escalations quickly through meticulous research and quick decision-making.
  • Conferred with customers to understand needs and finalize purchase orders.

Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company
Buda, TX
05.2010 - 08.2010
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Assisted customers with product selection, sizing and styling.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Restocked shelves as needed to ensure sufficient inventory levels.

Logistics Coordinator

American Statesman
Austin, TX
02.2008 - 04.2010
  • Provided oversight to 15 team members.
  • Coordinated daily transportation activities including scheduling, routing, tracking and documentation.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to coordinate shipments between multiple locations.
  • Resolved any issues or discrepancies related to product delivery or receipt in a timely manner.
  • Oversaw loading and unloading activities at warehouses and distribution centers.
  • Responded quickly to customer inquiries about order status or changes in schedules.
  • Managed paperwork and necessary information required for client delivery.
  • Directed team activities by establishing task priorities and providing guidance.
  • Responsible fro driving productivity up 5% in sales volume for newpaper delivery in south region.

Operations Supervisor

Wilhite's Barbeque
Creedmoor, TX
01.2006 - 01.2008
  • Provided oversight of 9 part-time employees.
  • Coordinator and scheduled catering events.
  • Tracked inventory expenses, ordered supplies through vendors.
  • Responsible for employee weekly payroll.
  • Coordinated daily operations activities and assigned tasks to staff members.
  • Evaluated and improved existing operational systems and procedures.
  • Provided excellent customer service to customers.
  • Managed daily operations, including scheduling personnel, assigning tasks, and monitoring progress.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Entrepreneurial Studies

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
05-2016

Skills

  • Requirements Gathering
  • Workload Management
  • Deadline Adherence
  • Operations Oversight
  • Records Coordination
  • Scheduling
  • Customer Service
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Tracking and coordinating projects

Affiliations

  • Creedmoor City Council Alderman 2021-2023
  • Coordinated with other council members on various building development projects, working with developers, builders.
  • Familiar with permitting and inspection processes, site plans, surveys and other developmental requirements.

Accomplishments

  • Awarded $5000 Business Entrepreneurship award for best business plan in competition in Southern Texas region..

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Independent Contractor

Self-employed
02.2019 - Current

Owner

Wilhite's Performance and Racing
04.2014 - 01.2019

Sales Associate

Tractor Supply Company
05.2010 - 08.2010

Logistics Coordinator

American Statesman
02.2008 - 04.2010

Operations Supervisor

Wilhite's Barbeque
01.2006 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Arts - Business Entrepreneurial Studies

Texas State University

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