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Jacob Stafford is a seasoned professional with a strong background in mechanical engineering, project management, and business administration. With over 20 years of experience in various industries, he has developed expertise in areas such as engineering, management, and process improvement. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree from Boise State University and a Bachelor of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering from Gonzaga University. Jacob is certified in various software tools, including SolidWorks, and has experience working with companies such as Western Aircraft, Stafford Construction, and Idaho Power Company.

Credentials

  • Customer Experience Training
    Miller Heiman Group
    Oct, 2019
    - Apr, 2026
  • ASQ - Six Sigma Green Belt
    ASQ - World Headquarters
    Jun, 2017
    - Apr, 2026
  • Split Sleeve Cold Expansion
    Fatigue Technology Inc.
    Sep, 2015
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified SolidWorks Expert - Mechanical Design
    Dassault Systèmes
    Apr, 2015
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional - Advanced Drawing Tools Specialist
    Dassault Systèmes
    Apr, 2015
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified SolidWorks Associate
    Dassault Systèmes
    Aug, 2014
    - Apr, 2026
  • Communications and Team building
    AmeriBen/IEC Group
    Jul, 2014
    - Apr, 2026
  • CSWA-SD Certified Sustainable Design Associate
    Dassault Systèmes
    Jun, 2014
    - Apr, 2026
  • SolidWorks Essentials Course
    GoEngineer
    Apr, 2014
    - Apr, 2026
  • Aviation Customer Service and Communication Training
    Global Jet Services
    Feb, 2014
    - Apr, 2026
  • Essential Skills for the First-Time Manager or Supervisor
    Fred Pryor Seminars and CareerTrack
    Feb, 2014
    - Apr, 2026
  • Garimin G1000/G600/GTN Dealer Training
    Garmin International
    Feb, 2014
    - Apr, 2026
  • Aircraft Cabin Safety and Interior Crashworthiness
    SAE International
    Jan, 2014
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional - Advanced Mold Tools Specialist
    Dassault Systèmes
    Sep, 2013
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional
    Dassault Systèmes
    Jul, 2013
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional - Advanced Sheet Metal Specialist
    Dassault Systèmes
    Jul, 2013
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certified SolidWorks Professional - Advanced Weldments Specialist
    Dassault Systèmes
    Jul, 2013
    - Apr, 2026
  • Engineer in Training
    State of Washington
    May, 2009
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

    • United States
    • Airlines and Aviation
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Engineering and Logistics Manager
      • Jan 2023 - Present

      Manager of the Engineering, Planning, Tooling, and Apprenticeships for Western Aircraft.

    • Engineering Supervisor
      • Jun 2015 - Apr 2023

      • Six Sigma Team Coordinator (Lean Development)• Manage a team of 4• Act as company liaison to obtain FAA approval on aircraft modifications and repairs• Design and coordinate resources for avionic equipment installations• Create drawing packages and maintain job files in accordance with FAA regulations• Assist in quoting component installations and manage company resources• Design Aircraft interior components and layouts, assist in certification and reporting

    • Project Engineer
      • Nov 2013 - May 2015

      • Review customer quotes and timelines• Act as company liaison to obtain FAA approval on aircraft modifications and repairs• Design and coordinate resources for avionic and interior equipment installations• Create drawing packages and maintain job files in accordance with FAA regulations• Assist in quoting component installations and manage company resources• Manage a team of engineers, helping them grow their skills and within the company.

  • Stafford Construction
    • Boise, Idaho Area
    • Co-Owner/Project Manager
      • May 2005 - Present
      • Boise, Idaho Area

      • Co-Own and operate commercial/residential construction company.• Manage all fiscal responsibilities of the construction company including estimating, purchasing, billing, payroll, accounts receivable and annual state and federal taxes.• Oversee (up to) four person construction crew.• Design, bid and complete projects for commercial/residential clients.• Manage company supply and equipment inventory.

    • Project Engineer
      • Aug 2013 - Nov 2013

      • Analyze job scope and define project objectives• Start a job and drive the tempo for design and production• Manage timelines and direct reports• Review customer specifications• Design equipment for the semiconductor industry and general manufacturing• Maintain project data and file management

    • Mechanical Engineer
      • Mar 2011 - Aug 2013

      • Design tools for the semiconductor industry in accordance with customer specifications and SEMI codes• Managed projects with up to two drafters and a team of electrical, chemical, and programming engineers.• Set standards for design in future equipment manufactured within the company• Calculated material strengths and system requirements to provide to most cost effective and safe solutions for tools and manufacturing equipment• Quote designs for customers with approval drawings and estimated pricing• Provide solutions to customers in offsite facilities and quote new designs for their fabrication equipment

    • Mechanical Engineer
      • Oct 2010 - Mar 2011

      • Designed custom transformers according to customer specifications and company standards • Designed solutions for repairs from other companies and outdated equipment• Provided solutions for plant equipment failures and upgrades for future growth • Managed manufacturing and production of mechanical packages• Followed ISO Standards for 9000 Class• Created part numbers for new inventory items for the plant and managed the BOM software

    • Manager
      • Jun 2001 - Oct 2010
      • Boise, ID

      • Managed and supported employee team• Provided training and growth opportunities for employees• Improved annual sales through enhanced promotional advertising and personalized customer care program• Oversaw inventory program and coordinate product restocking through brand representatives

    • Legal Assistant
      • May 2009 - Jun 2010
      • Meridian, ID

      • Prepared files for upcoming cases, including research of state law and statutes• Oversaw filing systems for incoming and closed cases for the City of Nampa Public Defender• Managed discoveries of upcoming cases• Troubleshot technology system processes for three legal offices including: Gem County Public Defender, Caldwell Public Defender and Nampa Public Defender• Notarized documents for court files and contracts

    • Project Manager Intern
      • May 2008 - Sep 2008

      • Researched and formulated recommendations for technology system upgrades for project management department and grid system• Created new power line cost estimating tools for Idaho Power grid system• Identified and documented substation facilities in need of equipment upgrades• Researched and recommended procedures and protocols for company systems operation• Formulated time lines for projects and material procurement

    • Engineering Intern
      • Sep 2007 - May 2008
      • Spokane, Washington Area

      • Troubleshot decontamination processes for small water systems• Supported management of testing schedules for small water systems in the eastern region of the State of Washington• Developed systems for progress documentation of water testing program• Troubleshot problems with chloroform contamination in water systems

Education

  • 2005 - 2009
    Gonzaga University
    Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering
  • 2014 - 2016
    Boise State University
    Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

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