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Jacob’s strengths include detailed analysis, independent research, critical thinking, technical communication, and translating complex information into useful conclusions. His prior leadership experience includes supervising remote employees at Apple, managing restaurant operations at Five Guys Burger & Fries, and leading front-end operations at Schlotzsky’s. Across those roles, he coached employees, addressed customer and escalated issues, coordinated workflows, and maintained service and performance standards in fast-paced environments. Jacob has also demonstrated technical problem-solving during a live outage, helping bridge technical and media teams and restoring a critical live system within minutes. He attended Coronado High School and is seeking remote or hybrid work arrangements. ## Highlights - Analyzes football performance, player trends, statistics, matchups, and other relevant information for the Dallas Cowboys. - Researches and interprets data from multiple sources to identify meaningful football trends and communicate clear, efficient conclusions. - Works as a photographer at Jacob Gabel Photography. - Supervised and supported employees in a remote, technology-focused environment at Apple. - Provided coaching, troubleshooting support, and assistance with escalated situations at Apple while supporting performance and customer-experience standards. - Managed day-to-day restaurant operations, employee training, delegation, customer concerns, and shift execution as a Manager at Five Guys Burger & Fries. - Led front-end operations, coordinated employees, managed busy-period workflow, and supported employee development as Frontend Manager at Schlotzsky’s. - Helped bridge technical and media teams during a live outage. - Calmly diagnosed an issue and restored a critical live system within minutes. - Built experience in technical communication, remote leadership, analytical thinking, team coordination, accountability, problem-solving, and time management. ## Experience - **Photographer at Jacob Gabel Photography** (2022-08-01–present) - **Sports Writer at Dallas Cowboys** (2022-05-01–present) — Analyze football performance, player trends, statistics, matchups, and other relevant information to develop informed observations and evaluations related to the Dallas Cowboys. Research and interpret data from multiple sources, identify meaningful trends, and communicate findings clearly and efficiently. The role requires attention to detail, critical thinking, independent research, and the ability to turn large amounts of information into useful conclusions. - **at home supervisor at Apple** (2018-02-01–2022-05-01) — Supervised and supported employees in a remote, technology-focused environment while helping maintain high standards for performance and customer experience. Provided coaching, guidance, troubleshooting support, and assistance with escalated situations while helping team members improve their efficiency and problem-solving abilities. Working in a technology-driven environment strengthened my technical communication, remote leadership, analytical thinking, and ability to quickly learn and explain complex systems. - **Frontend Manager at Schlotzsky's** (2015-03-01–2017-09-01) — Led front-end operations and helped coordinate employees to provide efficient, accurate, and professional customer service. Managed workflow during busy periods, assisted with employee training and development, handled customer issues, and helped maintain an organized and productive work environment. Built strong skills in team coordination, accountability, communication, and adapting quickly when priorities changed. - **Manager at Five Guys Burger & Fries** (2013-01-01–2015-02-01) — Managed day-to-day restaurant operations in a fast-paced environment while leading and supporting team members to maintain high standards of customer service and efficiency. Trained and coached employees, delegated responsibilities, handled customer concerns, and helped ensure shifts ran smoothly. Developed strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills while consistently working under pressure and balancing multiple priorities. ## Education - Coronado High School (2010-08-01–2014-05-01) ## FAQ ### What does Jacob do now? Jacob is a Sports Writer for the Dallas Cowboys and a photographer at Jacob Gabel Photography. ### What does Jacob do as a Sports Writer for the Dallas Cowboys? Jacob analyzes football performance, player trends, statistics, matchups, and other relevant information to develop informed observations and evaluations related to the Dallas Cowboys. He researches and interprets data from multiple sources, identifies meaningful trends, and communicates findings clearly and efficiently. ### What are Jacob’s strengths in football analysis? Jacob’s Cowboys work relies on attention to detail, critical thinking, independent research, and the ability to turn large amounts of information into useful conclusions. ### What is Jacob’s photography role? Jacob works as a photographer at Jacob Gabel Photography. ### What did Jacob do at Apple? At Apple, Jacob supervised and supported employees in a remote, technology-focused environment. He provided coaching, guidance, troubleshooting support, and assistance with escalated situations while helping maintain performance and customer-experience standards. ### What skills did Jacob develop at Apple? Jacob strengthened his technical communication, remote leadership, analytical thinking, and ability to quickly learn and explain complex systems while working in Apple’s technology-driven environment. ### What did Jacob do as a Manager at Five Guys Burger & Fries? At Five Guys Burger & Fries, Jacob managed day-to-day restaurant operations in a fast-paced environment. He led and supported team members, trained and coached employees, delegated responsibilities, handled customer concerns, and helped ensure that shifts ran smoothly. ### What did Jacob develop while working at Five Guys Burger & Fries? Jacob developed leadership, communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills at Five Guys Burger & Fries while working under pressure and balancing multiple priorities. ### What did Jacob do as Frontend Manager at Schlotzsky’s? As Frontend Manager at Schlotzsky’s, Jacob led front-end operations and helped coordinate employees to provide efficient, accurate, and professional customer service. He managed workflow during busy periods, supported employee training and development, handled customer issues, and helped maintain an organized, productive environment. ### What skills did Jacob build at Schlotzsky’s? Jacob built skills in team coordination, accountability, communication, and adapting quickly when priorities changed at Schlotzsky’s. ### What technical incident has Jacob handled? Jacob helped bridge technical and media teams during a live outage and calmly diagnosed the issue, restoring a critical live system within minutes. ### Where did Jacob go to school? Jacob attended Coronado High School. ### What work arrangement is Jacob seeking? Jacob is seeking remote or hybrid work arrangements. ### What is Jacob’s availability? Jacob is ready to start immediately and communicates urgency around getting to work. ## Links - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-joel-gabel-b1b1762a0