Ralph Jacobs

IPC J-STD-001 Certified

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States

About

I am a native German speaker and I have lived in Germany for 18 years; learning further languages is of big interest. Music is a life-long hobby: keyboard / drums / accordion / guitar / bass - I also record using Pro Tools and have a lengthy list of Plug-Ins.

Experience

  • Operations Associate II at BAE Systems, Inc.
    Sep 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • Assembly Line Worker at Harris Boats
    Dec 2020 - Jul 2023 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Attaching final options (ski-tow bar, propeller, etc.) on pontoon boats, and the correcting of any unseen faults on deck before shipping

  • Soldering Assembler at KELLY SERVICES at PHILLIPS MEDISIZE
    2019 - 2020 · 1 yr

    Reviewing and reading orders, following instructions and engineering drawings. Soldering, wiring, wire crimping, and small device assembly, and operation of small hand tools and measurement devices.

  • Data Analyst at APEX Systems at Apple, Inc.
    Jan 2017 - Jan 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

    Curated incoming data from other countries and used it for a large-scale-mapping application. Fielded and analyzed data from multiple global markets and used to help better an international business product. Responsible for overall accuracy using client specific sources as well as internet and social media sources. Edited data per client specific protocols and policies once data has been deemed inaccurate. Worked on special side projects specific to major market updates within client application.

  • Lab Technician at Texas Research Institute
    Feb 2016 - Jan 2017 · 1 yr

    Through the use of various testing apparatuses and their respective testing methods, permeability tests were conducted on soils sent to the lab from a world-wide construction industry. GCL, Geo-membrane, and Geo-textiles were tested, amongst other methods, using puncture, peel, grab, and asphalt retention.