Jacob Yost
Production and Packaging Manager at A To Z Drying Inc- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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A To Z Drying Inc
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United States
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Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production and Packaging Manager
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May 2020 - Present
Ensure that manufacturing processes run efficiently and in a reliable manner Assess material and commodity requirements for production orders daily Manage and planned production schedules for 40+ employees every week Select, order and purchase materials and machines to increase efficiency of production lines Maintain and enforce ISO certifications and standards through all work-related practices
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VT Industries
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United States
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Wholesale Building Materials
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300 - 400 Employee
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2nd Shift Team Lead/Supervisor Firecore
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Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
Ensured that the flow of resources necessary for door production was maintained throughout each shift Maintained strong communication between upper management and employees to provide production output information for each shift Oversaw employee training to increase production efficiency and proper safety techniques Inspected products alongside engineers to determine quality of finished goods prior to shipping
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Engineering Independant Contractor
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Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
Developed cost-efficient, yet structurally-sound designs to meet employers’ needs Performed impact tests following an industry standard procedure Analyzed data and presented results in an easy to interpret Excel graph Utilized G-force calculation software to determine energy absorption for various materials Applied strong communication skills to ensure quality standards and schedule requirements of employer were met
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Geater Machining and Manufacturing, Co.
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Machining Design Engineering Intern
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
-Redesigned and renovated an entire room that was part of the company's production facility with 5S and Kaizen Event lean techniques-Designed various fixtures to aid in production -Operated SolidWorks cad software for over 400 hours to design fixtures and implement design changes-Worked closely with supervisors and upper-level management overseeing my renovations
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Iowa State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Friley Hall Community Adviser
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Dec 2015 - May 2016
-Create inclusive communities for individuals of all backgrounds including, but not limitedto, socio-economic, cultural, religious backgrounds, racial backgrounds, sexualorientations, gender identities and expressions, and abilities-Develop and implement programs and activities-Develop an environment that encourages and supports residents personal growth-Serve as a liaison between residents and the Department of Residence-Intercede and document policy violations of the DoR Policy Handbook and/or StudentCode of Conduct-Know and communicate locations and services of campus and community resources
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Manufacturing Engineering Technician Intern
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Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
-Reverse-engineered an existing air compressed wire crimping device to reduce long-term physical risk of injury by 50 percent-Created custom mounting fixture for Conductix-Wampfler Motor Driven Reel gearboxes to ensure safety of workers using device-Designed and implemented walkway handrails between company plant operations that comply with Omaha city standards and regulations-Updated floor plans via DraftSight to provide information about floor space and efficiency of current layouts-Used SAP to determine a Labor Cost Analysis of products to reduce labor time costs-Attended daily engineering design review with supervisors and applications engineers to go over drawings
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Hy-Vee, Inc.
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Customer Service, General Stock, Checker
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Nov 2012 - 2015
-Managed employee duties/chores-Accepted payment from customers consisting of cash, credit or debit cards, and checks, and made change-Responded confidently to customer’s inquiries and help customers with purchases, information and merchandise selection-Greeted customers politely and present extend a friendly and helpful attitude-Presented an attractive, friendly and safe atmosphere within the store to give the customers a good shopping experience
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Assistant Swim Coach
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May 2014 - Jul 2014
-Showed knowledge and ability to teach competitive strokes and rules to team members-Able to work in stressful environments and be an effective communicator-Coached for over 100+ swimmers all together-Planned workouts/practice sessions for team members and maintained equipment-Brought maturity, positive values and interest in working with people
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Education
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Iowa State University - College of Engineering
Bachelor’s Degree, Industrial and Manufacturing Systems Engineering -
Waverly-Shell Rock Senior High School
High School, General Education