Caden Gilbert
Toledo
Summary
Resourceful professional with diverse experience in automotive service, retail leadership, manufacturing, and warehouse operations. Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude and leadership, ensuring safety and efficiency in fast-paced settings. Skilled in diagnostics, equipment operation, and optimizing production workflows.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Technician
Yark Automotive Group
07.2025 - Current
- Perform diagnostic testing using modern automotive scanning tools to identify mechanical and electrical issues
- Completed repairs and maintenance on oil changes, brake systems, engine components, and suspension systems to ensure vehicle reliability and performance
- Communicated diagnostic findings and repair recommendations to service advisors and team members to facilitate effective repair solutions
- Ensured compliance with dealership safety, quality, and manufacturer standards to uphold service excellence
- Maintained organization of workspace to enhance efficiency. and proper tool usage procedures
- Continuously learn new automotive technologies and repair techniques
Forklift Operator
FedEx Freight
04.2025 - 09.2025
- Safely operated forklift equipment to load, unload, and transport freight within warehouse and dock area
- Followed strict OSHA safety guidelines and warehouse procedures
- Executed tasks with efficiency in a fast-paced environment in fast-paced, high-volume freight environment
- Collaborated with team members to streamline logistics operations and enhance workflow efficiency
Glass Manufacturing Engineer
Technical Glass Products
04.2025 - 07.2025
- Supported production of architectural glass products, ensuring adherence to quality standards in a controlled manufacturing environment
- Monitored machinery operations, contributing to seamless assembly line processes and minimizing downtime
- Handled raw and finished glass materials safely and efficiently
- Managed glass materials with safety protocols in place
- Followed detailed production instructions and safety protocols
- Assisted in maintaining equipment cleanliness and operational readiness
Assistant Store Manager
Foot Locker
04.2023 - 04.2025
- Supervised daily store operations including sales floor management and customer engagement
- Provided high-level customer service and resolved customer issues
- Managed inventory organization, restocking, and product merchandising
- Ensured store presentation met company branding and operational standards
Education
Automotive
Penn Foster Career School
Toledo, OH 09.2025 - 01.2026
High School Diploma -
Whitmer High School
Toledo, OhioSkills
- Automotive diagnostics
- Automotive troubleshooting
- Safety compliance
- Safety compliance
- Time management
- Sales support
- Time management
Timeline
Automotive
Penn Foster Career School
09.2025 - 01.2026
Automotive Technician
Yark Automotive Group
07.2025 - Current
Forklift Operator
FedEx Freight
04.2025 - 09.2025
Glass Manufacturing Engineer
Technical Glass Products
04.2025 - 07.2025
Assistant Store Manager
Foot Locker
04.2023 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
Whitmer High School