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Jacob Power

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Summary

Results-driven CNC Machine Operator with expertise in precision measuring and quality control at Carolina Fabricators. Proven ability to enhance product quality through meticulous machine setup and inspection. Strong communicator and problem-solver, adept at interpreting blueprints and optimizing machining processes to meet client standards and improve operational efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

CNC Machine Operator

Carolina Fabricators
05.2023 - Current
  • Programmed and operated CNC mills and lathes using Fanuc systems to meet client orders and standards.
  • Interpreted blueprints in order to program and set up machines for proper operation.
  • Utilized calipers and various measurement apparatus to maintain precise tolerances.

• Supported material logistics with forklift operations.

  • Properly loaded and unloaded materials in and out of machines.
  • Inspected finished parts by checking for defects to meet quality standards.
  • Increased product quality by adhering to strict tolerances and carefully monitoring machining processes.

Head Assistant Wrestling Coach

Valhalla Wrestling Club
08.2019 - Current
  • Demonstrate leadership and development skills, training athletes in age groups spanning as far as youth to adulthood.
  • Hosting tournaments and planning events that promote the growth of the sport and provide opportunities for athletes in the state of South Carolina.
  • Work one-on-one with athletes and develop training plans to fit their needs and goals.
  • Troubleshoot problem areas to provide insight and promote growth for the athletes.
  • Managing social media platforms for maximum exposure for both the wrestling club, as well as the athletes.

Military Uniform & Gear Specialist / Dropship Purc

US Patriot Tactical
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Handled order placement and fraud prevention for online customers.
  • Reviewed flagged orders via Cybersource and coordinated with leadership to optimize service.
  • Managed product procurement for dropship operations.
  • Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
  • Improved customer satisfaction rates through proactive problem-solving and efficient complaint resolution.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time.
  • Implemented new training programs for staff, leading to higher employee retention rates and better overall performance.

Guest Advocate

Target
08.2019 - 10.2021
  • Participant in leadership development training for further leadership roles.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, maintaining positive relationships with guests while adhering to company policies.
  • Increased guest satisfaction by engaging in friendly conversations and offering personalized recommendations.
  • Assisted coworkers when needed in various departments in order to maintain smooth functioning of the store.
  • Optimized store operations by assisting with opening or closing procedures as needed.

Server

Chili's
05.2018 - 08.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Developed skills for dealing with high stress environments.
  • Improved teamwork and communication skills.

Stock Room Associate

Ross Dress for Less
01.2018 - 05.2018
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing store needs or priorities, willingly taking on additional responsibilities as needed to support overall operations.
  • Operated efficiently under pressure during busy seasons, prioritizing tasks effectively while maintaining a strong commitment to detail-oriented work.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records, ensuring timely replenishment of stock and preventing product shortages.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality, Retail, & Sports Management

University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
05-2021

Associate of Arts - General Education

Spartanburg Methodist College
Spartanburg, SC
05-2018

Skills

  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Effective Delegation
  • Customer Relations
  • Documentation management
  • Machine setup
  • Data entry
  • Critical thinking
  • Quality control
  • Computer skills
  • Precision measuring
  • CNC programming
  • Part inspection
  • Raw materials handling
  • Tool selection
  • Quality controls
  • Safety processes and procedures
  • Hand and power tools
  • Safety procedures
  • Safety compliance
  • Setting up machines
  • Machine loading
  • Deburring techniques
  • Manual machining
  • Surface grinding
  • Work order interpretation
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Customer relations
  • Stress tolerance

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator

Carolina Fabricators
05.2023 - Current

Military Uniform & Gear Specialist / Dropship Purc

US Patriot Tactical
10.2021 - 05.2023

Head Assistant Wrestling Coach

Valhalla Wrestling Club
08.2019 - Current

Guest Advocate

Target
08.2019 - 10.2021

Server

Chili's
05.2018 - 08.2019

Stock Room Associate

Ross Dress for Less
01.2018 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality, Retail, & Sports Management

University of South Carolina

Associate of Arts - General Education

Spartanburg Methodist College
Jacob Power