Jacob Kent

Business Owner | Operations Management | Building Management

Pensacola, Florida, United States

About

Experience

  • Building Manager at US Navy Housing Management
    Oct 2025 - Present · 9 mos

    Manages and cares for the facilities of over 500 sailors. Ensures that all maintenance and repairs are completed on a timely basis. Completes inspections to ensure facilities are within compliance of the DOW standards. Performs minor repairs when necessary.

  • Recreation Aide at MWR
    Aug 2024 - Sep 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

    Ensure the proper care and operation of Motor Boats, Sail Boats, and other recreational watercraft for the NAS Pensacola community. Also teaches sailing classes for small sail boats.

  • Rental Agent at Kent & Co. LLC
    Jun 2023 - Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    Currently Providing Short Term Rentals as the Owner/Operator of Kent & Co. LLC in Pensacola, FL area. Find us on Air BnB here: http://airbnb.com/h/pensacola-cottage

  • United States Department of the Army (On-site)
    • Organization Manager
      Oct 2023 - Aug 2024 · 11 mos

      •Managing administrative needs of 20 DOD Personnel in worldwide protection operations in hazardous areas across the globe as well as supporting Secret Service/State Department VIP protection operations. •Facilitating training for 20 DOD personnel to exceed the Department of Defense training requirements. •Creating and managing administrative systems that steamline organization operations. •Representing the organization in meetings and communicating actions throughout multiple organizations.

    • Operations Manager
      May 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

      •Managing 10 DOD Personnel in worldwide protection operations in hazardous areas across the globe as well as supporting Secret Service/State Department VIP protection operations. •Facilitating training for 20 DOD personnel to exceed the Department of Defense training requirements. •Wrote and enforced the Standard Operating Procedures for the Fort Leonard Wood base Military Working Dog utilization and training. •Maintaining and was accountable for MWD equipment, Vehicles, and Sensitive items/Hazardous including explosive training aids.

    • Course Instructor
      Oct 2019 - May 2022 · 2 yrs 8 mos

      •Trained 70 Dog teams in a specialized skill set that added 1.4 million dollars in value to the U.S. Army. •Wrote 7 tasks and 9 lesson plans that contributed to the course being made. •Identified and documented issues with equipment that saved the U.S. Army 27,000 dollars.

  • Courtesy Clerk at Safeway
    May 2011 - Aug 2012 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Provided customer support and care to the patrions of the Safeway Grocery store. Additionally Stocked inventory and maintained the cleanliness of the store.