Jacob Kadel, M.S. Email & Phone Number

Concord, NC, US

• Maintenance/Modify production equipment
• Create/Edit AutoCad and SOLIDWORKS drawings for NorComp products
• Manage projects related to facility/equipment repairs/upgrades
• Lead environmental compliance related to RoHS, REACH, etc.
• Provide engineering/technical support for NorComp products
• Lead/Manage custom cable assembly creation for customers

- Lead/assisted in network and site safety program/project initiatives- Led site safety policy review- Assisted in launching new site policies/programs- Data-mined/analyzed safety metrics and leading indicators- Conducted network safety training for operations

- Analyzed safety data on workplace injuries- Conducted safety observations and inspections- Delivered safety training to associates- Completed safety projects within the facility- Ensured safety policy compliance- Conducted incident/injury investigations

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

- Led/assisted in network and site safety program/project initiatives- Led site safety policy review- Assisted in launching new site policies/programs- Datamined/analyzed safety metrics and leading indicators- Conducted network safety training for operations

- Performed fire ember characterization and fire protective gel research studies- Organized, compiled, and analyzed fire ember and fire protective gel research data- Presented data and results

Charlotte, North Carolina

- Developed testing methods for fire protective gels- Performed research on fire protective gels to test overall effectiveness when exposed to heat and weathering conditions- Operated fire testing instruments, such as the Cone Calorimeter- Graded coursework and mentored students

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

- Conducted job hazard analysis of associates performing tasks- Performed an ergonomic study to determine a solution to reduce ergonomic injuries- Assisted the EHS team on various safety projects

Charlotte, North Carolina

- Determined adequacy of fire protection systems by utilizing National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) codes and standards- Conducted surveys on differing types of facilities to determine overall risk- Completed reports on construction, occupancy, protection and exposure to differing types of facilities- Presented clients with overall risk evaluation.

Charlotte, North Carolina

- Team leader of four students working to build a small scale fire ember generator- Conducted research on how fire embers ignite wall panels, and insulation in wildland fire scenarios- Presented research to project sponsors- Produced a technical report and abstract on research- Utilized various scientific equipment and tools to obtain data

Concord, North Carolina

- Prepared and stocked produce and implemented quality control guidelines- Dated and utilized inventory procedures on the floor and in the cooler areas- Trained and developed new employees in the produce department- Frequently asked to assist in other departments when needed- Closed produce department on a regular basis--ensuring all tasks were properly.

Master Of Science - Ms, Fire Protection And Safety Management, 4.0

Activities and Societies: SFPE - Society of Fire Protection Engineers

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Engineering Technology, Fire Safety Engineering Technology, Fire Protection Concentration, 3.89/4.0

Activities and Societies: SFPE - Society of Fire Protection Engineersmagna cum laude