Jacob Azevedo
About Jacob Azevedo
Jacob Azevedo is a Digital Interactions Manager at Sunrun, where he has worked since 2020. He has a hands-on leadership style and extensive experience in operations and management across various roles in the Marine Corps and the solar industry.
Work at Sunrun
Jacob Azevedo has served as the Digital Interactions Manager at Sunrun since 2020. In this role, he has implemented Continuous Process Improvement strategies to enhance workplace efficiency. His leadership style is characterized by a hands-on approach, which he applies to manage a team of over 35 employees. Azevedo prioritizes safety, quality, and quantity in that order when overseeing projects and team performance.
Previous Experience
Before joining Sunrun, Jacob Azevedo held various positions at Vivint Solar, including Escalations Manager and Executive Resolutions Supervisor. He worked at Vivint Solar from 2018 to 2020, where he focused on quality and safety within the organization. Prior to that, he was an Operations Manager at Marine Corps Recruiting from 2015 to 2016 and served in multiple roles, including Aviation Production Shift Supervisor and Aviation Structural Mechanic, from 2012 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Jacob Azevedo studied Business Management at Western Governors University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2018 to 2021. He completed his high school education at Sheldon High School. His educational background complements his extensive experience in management and operations across various industries, including renewable energy and military recruitment.
Leadership Style
Azevedo's leadership style is hands-on, allowing him to engage directly with his teams. He emphasizes effective communication as a key component of success in managing projects and teams. His approach includes learning from failures and taking on challenges outside his comfort zone, which contributes to his professional growth and the development of his team members.