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Jacob Faber

Jacob Faber

Beaverton,OR

Summary

Detail-oriented and intellectually curious professional with a strong academic background, technical expertise, and a niche, encyclopedic knowledge of history, culture, geography, and machines. Proven leader with experience in JROTC Army (Master Sergeant, 1st place in orienteering), specialized training in zoology and zoological architecture, and certifications in computer repair for Dell, Lenovo, and HP systems. Demonstrated ability to excel in high-pressure environments, with achievements in science fairs, chess tournaments, and community service. Seeking a long-term commitment with an organization that values my work ethic, offers genuine benefits (e.g., pathways to education and retirement), and provides opportunities to contribute meaningfully. Open to relocating to New Zealand.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Delivery Driver

Pizza Hutt
09.2023 - Current
  • Navigated local streets to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Delivered packages on time by planning optimal delivery routes.
  • Loaded and unloaded packages carefully, maintaining product integrity.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by providing friendly service during deliveries.
  • Used handheld devices to track and confirm delivery status.
  • Reduced food waste by efficiently managing ingredients inventory and rotating stock as needed.
  • Cooked assembled pizzas in oven, removed when done, allowed to cool, cut and boxed completed orders, entering real-time preparation updates in electronic system from start to finish.

Paper Route Carrier

Oregonian Publishing
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Organized delivery bags for easy access to newspapers.
  • Communicated with customers regarding delivery schedules and special requests.
  • Adapted to changing weather conditions while completing deliveries.
  • Maintained accurate records of deliveries to accommodate customer preferences.
  • Delivered newspapers to designated routes in timely manner.
  • Managed time effectively by prioritizing tasks and maintaining an organized work schedule, ensuring the timely completion of all assigned responsibilities.

Driver Manager

Pizza Hutt
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing regular updates on delivery status.
  • Maintained accurate records of driver hours, vehicle maintenance, and fuel costs for thorough fleet management.
  • Developed and maintained long-term, positive relationships with assigned drivers to enhance morale and productivity.
  • Reduced accidents and safety incidents through rigorous monitoring of driver behavior and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by consistently delivering orders on time and with accuracy.
  • Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints.

Fulfillment Expert

Target
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Fulfilling daily orders in a timely manner
  • Ensuring product marked for ship was in fact shipped
  • Setting pace for associates to pick product fast
  • Leading fulfillment team to success
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily targets, contributing to overall company success and growth.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by successfully navigating changes in product offerings or order volumes, adjusting workflow strategies to maintain peak performance levels.

HARDWARE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Worldwide Techservices
02.2021 - 04.2021
  • Set up equipment for employee use, performing or ensuring proper installation of cables, operating systems, or appropriate software
  • Install and perform minor repairs to hardware, software, or peripheral equipment, following design or installation specifications
  • Read technical manuals, confer with users, or conduct computer diagnostics to investigate and resolve problems or to provide technical assistance and support
  • Refer major hardware or software problems or defective products to vendors or technicians for service
  • Explained diagnostic findings to customers and outlined repair or service options.

Order Picker

Kroger, Fred Meyer Distribution Center
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Obtain merchandise from bins or shelves
  • Place merchandise on conveyors leading to wrapping areas
  • Read orders to ascertain catalog numbers, sizes, colors, and quantities of merchandise
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of orders during peak demand periods.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Reduced order processing time with the use of RF scanning equipment and inventory management software.

Ticket Clerk

Regal Cinemas
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Sell and collect admission tickets and passes from patrons at entertainment events
  • Examine tickets or passes to verify authenticity, using criteria such as color or date issued
  • Guide patrons to exits or provide other instructions or assistance in case of emergency
  • Maintain order and ensure adherence to safety rules
  • Refuse admittance to undesirable persons or persons without tickets or passes
  • Reduced wait times, ensuring swift processing of ticket transactions.

Team Lead

Skatedaze
07.2018 - 03.2019
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Promoted a positive work environment by fostering teamwork, open communication, and employee recognition initiatives.
  • Served as a role model for the team by demonstrating commitment to excellence, professionalism, and adherence to company values at all times.
  • Coached team members in techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.


Cashier

KBP Foods
05.2018 - 06.2018
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Education

Completed Coursework Towards - Electrical Engineering

University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska, NE
08.2020 - 11.2029

Skills

  • Technical and Analytical Skills
  • Advanced Computer Hardware and Software Expertise: Built first computer at 14, demonstrating technical proficiency, problem-solving, and hands-on skills
  • Attention to Detail: Proven ability to 100% complete games, showcasing meticulousness, persistence, and a commitment to excellence
  • Geographical Knowledge: Ability to identify all 197 countries on a map without borders, reflecting strong memory, spatial awareness, and global awareness
  • Academic and Cognitive Abilities
  • Strong Academic Background: Above 40 GPA honor roll student in high school with AP coursework, demonstrating intellectual capability, discipline, and time management
  • Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving: Success in challenging academic and technical tasks highlights your ability to analyze complex problems and find effective solutions
  • Interpersonal and Leadership Skills
  • Community Service and Empathy: Several years of volunteering at homeless shelters through Creighton College’s youth program, showcasing compassion, teamwork, and a commitment to social responsibility

  • Communication and Collaboration: Experience working with diverse groups in volunteer settings, indicating strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Personal Attributes
  • Resilience and Adaptability: Navigating the challenges of the COVID-19 lockdowns and making difficult decisions (like leaving college) demonstrates emotional resilience and the ability to adapt to unforeseen circumstances
  • Self-Motivation and Discipline: Completing games to 100% and excelling academically reflect a strong work ethic, focus, and intrinsic motivation
  • Curiosity and Continuous Learning: Building computers and mastering geographical knowledge indicate a passion for learning and self-improvement
  • Transferable Skills for the Workplace
  • Project Management: Balancing multiple tasks (eg, academics, volunteering, personal projects) shows organizational and prioritization skills
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Experience with computer hardware and software suggests the ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently
  • Global Perspective: Geographical knowledge and community service experience indicate cultural awareness and a broad worldview, which are valuable in diverse workplaces

Accomplishments

  • Innovation and Creativity: Demonstrated through science fair projects, animal enclosure designs, and technical builds.
  • Leadership and Teamwork: Proven in JROTC, orienteering, and volunteer work.
  • Technical and Analytical Skills: Showcased in computer repair, 3D modeling, and scientific experiments.
  • Passion for Learning and Problem-Solving: Evident in your diverse interests, from zoology to geography to gaming.
  • Commitment to Community and Sustainability: Reflected in volunteer work and passion for natural solutions.

Academic and Intellectual Achievements
  • Designed and engineered a bottle rocket and a perfect paper airplane, earning top 3 placements in science fairs for innovative design and functionality.
  • Conducted experiments on plant growth using various liquids, including soda and liquid metals, demonstrating creativity and scientific curiosity.
  • Achieved a GPA above 4.0 in high school, earning honor roll recognition and excelling in Advanced Placement (AP) coursework.
  • Competed in local chess tournaments, showcasing strategic thinking and mental agility; now play recreationaly online.
Technical Expertise
  • Built first computer at 15, demonstrating advanced knowledge of computer hardware and software.
  • Earned certifications in computer repair for Dell, Lenovo, and HP systems.
  • Designed and 3D modeled animal enclosures for every kingdom of life, combining creativity with technical and zoological knowledge.
Leadership and Teamwork
  • Achieved the rank of Master Sergeant in JROTC Army, leading classes in physical training (PT) and drill marches, showcasing leadership, discipline, and organizational skills.
  • Won first place in an orienteering competition, navigating a large, hilly, wooded area with a topographical map while blindfolded, highlighting strategic planning, teamwork, and problem-solving under pressure.
  • Volunteered for several years at homeless shelters through Creighton College’s youth program, specializing in food preparation and sorting clothing donations, demonstrating empathy, collaboration, and community engagement.
Specialized Knowledge and Training
  • Completed specialized training in zoology and zoological architecture through the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo, fostering a deep passion for living organisms and sustainable, natural solutions.
  • Developed a niche, encyclopedic knowledge of history, culture, geography, and machines, reflecting intellectual curiosity and a passion for learning.
Personal and Creative Achievements
  • Demonstrated meticulous attention to detail by achieving 100% completion in numerous video games, reflecting persistence and dedication.
  • Able to identify all 197 countries on a map without borders, showcasing exceptional memory and geographical knowledge.
  • Passionate about learning and immersing oneself in the unknown, with a strong commitment to advocating for the working class in political discussions.
Adaptability and Resilience
  • Navigated the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, including strict dorm lockdowns and poor living conditions, making the difficult decision to prioritize well-being and withdraw from college.
  • Balanced multiple responsibilities, including academics, volunteering, and personal projects, demonstrating time management and adaptability.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
German
Limited Working
Czech
Limited Working
Chinese (Mandarin)
Elementary
Dutch
Elementary

Certification

  • Forklift Safety and Operator Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) Certification
  • NE Driver's License
  • First Aid Certification

Work Availability

monday
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wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations

  • Henry Horton
  • Zion Wilson
  • Liam Mckain
  • Dylan Shelman
  • Brandon Cernik
  • Kobe Cadwell
  • Skyler Fischer
  • Latina Sage

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leaveStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingPaid time offTeam Building / Company Retreats

Quote

The world is a puzzle waiting to be solved—not just by equations or maps, but by understanding the stories of every living thing, every machine, and every person who builds them. Curiosity isn’t just a trait; it’s the compass that guides us to a better future.
Myself, Jacob Ulysses Faber

Software

Operating Systems Proficient in Windows, macOS, and Linux environments Experience with system installation, configuration, and troubleshooting

3D Modeling and Design Skilled in 3D modeling software (eg, Blender, AutoCAD, or similar) for designing animal enclosures and other projects Experience with foam modeling and translating physical designs into digital formats

Productivity and Office Tools Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experience with Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides)

Technical and Repair Tools Familiarity with diagnostic and repair software for Dell, Lenovo, and HP systems Experience with hardware troubleshooting tools and software utilities

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Basic to intermediate knowledge of GIS software (eg, ArcGIS, QGIS) for mapping and spatial analysis

Gaming and Simulation Experience with gaming platforms and software, including modding or troubleshooting game files Familiarity with simulation tools or environments, potentially related to zoology or architecture

Programming and Scripting Basic understanding of programming languages (eg, Python, HTML, or JavaScript) for problem-solving or automation tasks Experience with scripting for system customization or troubleshooting

Creative and Multimedia Tools Familiarity with graphic design or multimedia software (eg, Adobe Photoshop, GIMP, or similar) Experience with video editing tools (eg, Adobe Premiere, DaVinci Resolve) for personal or academic projects

Virtualization and Emulation Knowledge of virtualization software (eg, VMware, VirtualBox) for testing or running multiple operating systems

Online Collaboration Tools Proficient in using communication and collaboration tools like Zoom, Slack, or Microsoft Teams

Interests

Intellectual and Academic Interests History, culture, and geography (encyclopedic knowledge of 197 countries, fascination with atlases, globes, and history tomes) Zoology and animal behavior (specialized training through Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo) Scientific experimentation and innovation (eg, bottle rockets, plant growth experiments) Strategic games like chess and orienteering Niche trivia and compelling nonfiction stories (eg, Between Shades of Gray) as well as classic fiction (eg, The Count of Monte Cristo, Crime and Punishment)

Technical and Creative Interests Computer hardware and software (building, repairing, and troubleshooting systems) 3D modeling and design (animal enclosures, foam modeling, and digital rendering) Gaming (100% completion of games, modding, and exploring game mechanics) Learning new software tools and technologies Civil infrastructure (fascination with water, electric, and roadway systems)

Community and Social Interests Volunteering at homeless shelters (food preparation, sorting donations) Advocacy for the working class, human rights to housing and healthcare, and social justice Mentorship and leadership (eg, JROTC, teaching or guiding others) Fighting against hate and inequality, with a focus on creating a more equitable society

Outdoor and Physical Interests Orienteering and navigation (topographical map reading and teamwork) Exploring nature and wildlife (zoology training and passion for living organisms) Physical training and fitness (JROTC PT and drill marches) Recreational basketball (playing with family, including a sister who plays competitively)

Personal and Recreational Interests Immersing yourself in niche knowledge and learning about the unknown Recreational gaming and online chess Experimenting with creative solutions and natural systems Advocating for sustainable and natural solutions in everyday life Traveling to new places (most exotic destination: Puerto Rico, with a deep concern for wealth inequality post-hurricane) Enjoying sitcoms like The Office and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia

Creative and Reflective Interests Maintaining a music journal to catalog thoughts on tracks and analyze lyrics Exploring the emotional and philosophical meanings behind music and art

Timeline

Paper Route Carrier

Oregonian Publishing
04.2024 - 08.2024

Delivery Driver

Pizza Hutt
09.2023 - Current

Driver Manager

Pizza Hutt
10.2022 - 06.2023

Fulfillment Expert

Target
08.2021 - 09.2022

HARDWARE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Worldwide Techservices
02.2021 - 04.2021

Order Picker

Kroger, Fred Meyer Distribution Center
11.2020 - 01.2021

Completed Coursework Towards - Electrical Engineering

University of Nebraska, Lincoln
08.2020 - 11.2029

Ticket Clerk

Regal Cinemas
04.2019 - 02.2020

Team Lead

Skatedaze
07.2018 - 03.2019

Cashier

KBP Foods
05.2018 - 06.2018
Jacob Faber