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Jacob Porter

Golden Valley

Summary

Motivated to contribute to team success in a full-time role with opportunities for advancement. Relocated to Arizona to pursue a better quality of life for family and self. Seeking a position that aligns with skills and offers potential for overtime.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Set up crew

Mohave Homes Inc.
Golden Valley, AZ
12.2025 - 02.2026

Executed safe setup and construction of manufactured homes.

Herbicide applicator

Tri county weed control
04.2025 - 10.2025
  • Clean and/or service machinery to ensure operating efficiency, using water, gasoline, lubricants, or hand tools.
  • Cover areas to specified depths with pesticides, applying knowledge of weather conditions, droplet size, elevation-to-distance ratios, and obstructions.
  • Fill sprayer tanks with water and chemicals, according to formulas.
  • Mix pesticides, herbicides or fungicides for application to trees, shrubs, lawns, or botanical crops.
  • Lift, push, and swing nozzles, hoses and tubes to direct spray over designated areas.
  • Monitoring processes, materials, or surroundings.
  • Developing objectives and strategies.
  • Documenting and recording information.
  • Updating and using relevant knowledge.
  • Repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment.
  • Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment.
  • Making decisions and solving problems.
  • Experience with boom sprayers, broadcast boom sprayers, backpack sprayers, electrostatic spray guns.

Herbicide applicator

BP Weeds
05.2022 - 11.2024
  • I was eventually responsible for overseeing and completing various contracts, projects for mines, BLM recreation and reservation sites, private farmers, ranchers, NDOT, electrical companies, Ect.

Retail clerk

Border Inn Motel and Casino
05.2020 - 05.2022
  • Watch for and recognize security risks and thefts. Know how to prevent or handle the situations.
  • Handle cash and register
  • Customer service
  • Stock
  • Clean

Special Education Paraprofessional

White pine county school district
07.2019 - 05.2020
  • I was responsible for assisting in the emotional and educational well-being and progress of students with special needs.

Education

High School - undefined

Steptoe valley high school
05-2017

Skills

  • Completed MSHA certification training, demonstrating commitment to safety in mining operations
  • Specialized in herbicide application for three years, employing right-of-way, ATV, and backpacking methods to enhance project outcomes
  • Leveraged Avenza and Uinta GPS software to enhance accuracy of project record-keeping
  • Facilitated proper chemical usage through meticulous record-keeping, contributing to overall project success

Timeline

Set up crew

Mohave Homes Inc.
12.2025 - 02.2026

Herbicide applicator

Tri county weed control
04.2025 - 10.2025

Herbicide applicator

BP Weeds
05.2022 - 11.2024

Retail clerk

Border Inn Motel and Casino
05.2020 - 05.2022

Special Education Paraprofessional

White pine county school district
07.2019 - 05.2020

High School - undefined

Steptoe valley high school
Jacob Porter