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Marvin Jackson

Savannah

Summary

Dynamic Mechanical Engineer with a proven track record at Flowers Bakery, excelling in product development and cross-functional collaboration. Skilled in CAD and Microsoft Excel, I achieved significant cost reductions while enhancing product reliability and safety. Adept at training teams and optimizing processes, I drive efficiency and innovation in engineering solutions.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Mechanical Engineer 1

Flowers Bakery
02.2023 - 07.2024
  • Generated system concepts to satisfy product requirements.
  • Evaluated final product's overall performance, reliability and safety.
  • Coordinated with other departments such as procurement, logistics, and quality control to streamline interdepartmental communication and collaboration efforts effectively.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost reduction, achieving significant savings without compromising on quality.

Diesel Mechanic

Big Red Inc
02.2020 - 03.2023
  • Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
  • Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
  • Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.

Yard Foreman

NFI Logistics
09.2016 - 10.2022
  • Involved in hiring process and trained newly hired yard personnel on processes and procedures to successfully perform job responsibilities.
  • Collaborated with suppliers and vendors, negotiating favorable terms for materials and services procurement.
  • Conducted safety and yard inspections and documented and distributed findings and observations.
  • Reduced waste production through recycling initiatives, contributing to the company''s sustainability efforts.

Warehouse Lead

Sugar Refinary
02.2005 - 05.2016
  • Trained employees on equipment operation and safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of warehouse personnel, delegating tasks effectively to optimize workflow.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse, freight and parcel shipments, returns, and transfers.
  • Followed verbal and written instructions to properly move and ship products.

Education

GED -

Savannah High School
Savannah, GA

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Product development
  • CAD
  • Manufacturing processes

Languages

English

Timeline

Mechanical Engineer 1

Flowers Bakery
02.2023 - 07.2024

Diesel Mechanic

Big Red Inc
02.2020 - 03.2023

Yard Foreman

NFI Logistics
09.2016 - 10.2022

Warehouse Lead

Sugar Refinary
02.2005 - 05.2016

GED -

Savannah High School
Marvin Jackson