Jacob Zimmerman
Mukwonago,WI
Summary
Dedicated Material Handler and Forklift & Overhead Crane Operator with over 5 years of experience in manufacturing and construction environments. Proven track record in managing product receiving, warehouse inventory entry, and efficient distribution to production lines. Expertise in operating machinery, reading blueprints, assembling and packaging finished products, and maintaining accurate inventories while prioritizing safety. Strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities enhance operational efficiency in material handling and distribution processes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Production Material Handler
Super Products
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Managed the Receiving Department with responsibilities of receiving materials off the trucks, logging the material into the inventory system, and distributing parts to the assembly lines. Responsible to visually inspect incoming inventory to ensure it wasn’t damaged in transport. Operated a forklift and overhead crane to distribute heavy parts and assemblies to the assembly lines without any accidents.
Drywall Installer / Painter
TCJ Drywall and More
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Responsible for delivering drywall and materials to new commercial and residential construction areas. Perform drywall installation including measuring, marking and cutting drywall panels to design plans. Patch, trim and smooth rough spots and edges. Apply tape and sealing compound to cover joints and finish. Power spray and brush paint to finish job.
Painter
College Works Painting
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Responsible for painting residential homes under a contract written by College Works Painting. Perform power spray and brush paint to exterior homes. This was part-time work as jobs at TCJ Drywall and More were limited.
Insulator
Suburban Drywall
09.2020 - 08.2022
- Responsible for all company issued equipment and driving Insulation Truck to the job site. Ensure the loading and unloading of materials as needed for the job. Install both blow and batt insulation into residential attics and commercial buildings. Ensure the safety of self and others on the job site using proper PPE. Maintain strong work ethic and motivation during the job regardless of the environment.
Landscaper
Zimmerman Landscaping & Snow Removal
12.2018 - 09.2020
- Operated a variety of ground and gardening equipment safely and efficiently. Planted trees, shrubs, annuals and perennials. Performed lawn maintenance including mowing, trimming, pruning, raking, weeding, seeding and fertilization. Restored mulch beds including weed removal, mulch and stone installation.
General Laborer
JB CUSTOM DRYWALL
06.2018 - 05.2019
- Responsible for delivering drywall and materials to new commercial and residential construction areas. Received on-the-job training of drywall installation including measuring, marking and cutting drywall panels, applying tape and drywall compound.
Apprentice
Generac
Whitewater, WI
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Worked independently assembling mobile diesel generators with fuel tanks, circuit panels and other components, which required reading and understanding blueprints and work orders. Inspected generators for any damage before wrapping them for shipping. Hooked up fuel lines from engine to the tank. Used overhead hoist under supervision to move generators to shipping area. Organized stock and maintained inventory in my job area. Experienced in using micrometers, calipers, gauges and rulers to verify part conformance to blueprint specs, which was required to complete the MSSC Quality Certification Test.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mukwonago High School
Mukwonago, WI06.2018
Manufacturing And Assembly Process
GPS Education Partners
Eagle, WI06.2018
Skills
- Production Technician 40 Certified
- MSSC Safety Certified
- MSSC Quality Certified
- Knowledge of Manufacturing and Assembly Process
- Packing and Assembly Line Experience
- Receiving & Shipping Experience
- Forklift Certified
- Overhead Crane Certified
Accomplishments
- Rectified discrepancies between physical stock and system records, ensuring the system remains accurate.
- Key asset in material movement logistics, uniquely qualified to operate both forklift and overhead crane equipment (one of two employees certified in both).
Activities
Volunteer Landscaping Work at Local Parks, Outdoor Sports and Weightlifting
Certification
- Certified Forklift and Overhead Crane Operator with Super Products for two year period
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Outdoor Sports
Weightlifting
Software
Microsoft 365
Warehouse Management Software
Timeline
Production Material Handler
Super Products
01.2024 - 03.2025
Painter
College Works Painting
06.2023 - 08.2023
Drywall Installer / Painter
TCJ Drywall and More
09.2022 - 12.2023
Insulator
Suburban Drywall
09.2020 - 08.2022
Landscaper
Zimmerman Landscaping & Snow Removal
12.2018 - 09.2020
General Laborer
JB CUSTOM DRYWALL
06.2018 - 05.2019
Apprentice
Generac
09.2017 - 06.2018
High School Diploma -
Mukwonago High School
Manufacturing And Assembly Process
GPS Education Partners