Alexander Jacobs

Civil Engineering Student at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

About

Experience

  • Grainger Engineering Design Innovation Lab Employee at University of Wisconsin-Madison
    Sep 2025 - Present · 10 mos

    Key Responsibilities: Assist students with design and fabrication processes, leveraging expertise in a range of tools and equipment. Foster a welcoming and collaborative environment, supporting a diverse community of makers with various skills and backgrounds. Provide hands-on guidance in product design and technology use, ensuring an effective learning experience. Offer training on machines and equipment maintenance, and engage in creative projects to enhance skills. Qualifications: Outgoing personality with a strong inclination toward service and support in a design and fabrication setting. Proficient in designing with relevant tools and equipment. Eager to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques. Ability to contribute to a team-based, inclusive environment. Skills Developed: Advanced technical skills in product design and fabrication. Enhanced ability to teach and mentor peers in a technical setting. Experience in maintaining and operating a diverse range of machinery and equipment.

  • Merchandiser at Wisconsin Distributors
    Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Seasonal Worker at the Wastewater Treatment Plant at City of Brookfield, WI Government
    May 2025 - Aug 2025 · 4 mos

  • Manager at Riverside Swim Club
    Jul 2020 - Aug 2024 · 4 yrs 2 mos