Jacob Dixon
Operations Manager
Chandler, Arizona, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacob Dixon is an operations and engineering manager with eight years of experience optimizing high-volume manufacturing and validation labs at Intel, now overseeing site operations in Chandler, AZ. He blends technical fluency in SQL, JavaScript, data analytics and Power BI with model-based problem solving to drive capacity, utilization, and cross-functional consolidation decisions. Known for leading rapid lab openings and closures—moving $10M+ of assets while maintaining KPIs—he builds resilient teams through cross-training, measurable reviews, and creative morale strategies. His background spans hands-on process engineering on PVD tools, global assignments, and automation that saved hours of engineering time per week, demonstrating a pragmatic balance of shop-floor expertise and systems thinking. Outside work he channels competitive instincts into city sports, strategic board games, and occasional snowboarding, reflecting a continuity of teamwork and strategic play. His academic training in materials science and industrial engineering underpins a data-driven, experiment-oriented approach to operational improvement.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, 4.0/4.0, Associate's degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, 4.0/4.0 at St. Petersburg CollegeMaster's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management, 3.76, Master's degree, Engineering/Industrial Management, 3.76 at University of Florida
English, American Sign Language
Github Skills (9)
r-package9
r7
multidimensional6
biodiversity5
python3
ckan3
data-science2
monitoring1
imaging1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jidec/dragonfly-patterner
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:65 commits, 21 pushes in 1 year
role-model/roleR
Aug 2021 - Mar 2023
R package implementing the RoLE model
Contributions:125 commits, 69 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
rr-package
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