Jacob Colbert

Sales Intern

Hometown: Sagamore Hills, OH

  • Why did you choose to intern for Olympic Steel?
    It is a great opportunity to get experience in the business world with a great company.


  • What do you hope to accomplish during your time here at Olympic Steel?
    I hope to learn about the Steel industry and how the company runs.


  • What do you like to do in your free time?
    I run cross country and track, enjoy playing basketball, and like to play disc golf.


  • What is your proudest moment so far?
    Freshman year of college when I broke 16 minutes in the 5k.


  • What is your favorite quote?
    “There are no traffic jams in the last mile of the race. In the beginning, everyone is there—all the pretenders and contenders. Traffic jams don't exist that far because everyone has already given up.” – Greg Plitt


  • Three words to describe me are:
    Passionate • Tough • Genuine