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Jaawkawa McGruder

Carvana IC
Phoenix,AZ
Jaawkawa McGruder

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Auto MechanicFORKLIFT OPERATORLEAD STACKERGLASS CUTTERLaborer

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

RemoteOn-Site

Location:

Phoenix, AZTolleson, AZGoodyear, AZTempe, AZ

Open to relocation:

Yes

Minimum Desired Compensation

$22/hr

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time off401k matchPaid sick leave
8
years of professional experience
FORKLIFT OPERATOR moving 101+ pallets per shift with sit-down forklifts and EPJs across 5+ functions in shipping, packing, assembly, ecom, and picking areas. Keeps warehouse flow moving by staging materials, supporting 81–150 outbound orders per day, and handling product movement safely and efficiently. Brings cross-functional warehouse support that helps operations stay organized and on schedule.

Work History

Auto Mechanic

1 Year 8 Months
Carvana IC | 11.2024 - 07.2026
  • Diagnosed and repaired various automotive systems, ensuring optimal vehicle performance.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent breakdowns and enhance safety.
  • Utilized diagnostic tools to identify mechanical issues efficiently and accurately.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and improve turnaround times.
  • Performed routine oil changes and fluid checks to ensure vehicle performance and safety.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic tools, enhancing repair accuracy and efficiency.
  • Trained junior technicians on proper lube techniques and equipment usage, fostering skill development.
  • Performed tire installations, rotations, and repairs to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Diagnosed tire issues using specialized equipment and tools to enhance service accuracy.
  • Trained new technicians on safety protocols and best practices in tire servicing.
  • Diagnosed brake system issues using specialized tools and equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced brake components to ensure optimal vehicle performance.
  • Conducted routine inspections to maintain compliance with safety standards.
  • Mentored junior technicians on best practices for brake service and diagnostics.
  • Diagnosed and repaired vehicle body damage using industry-standard tools and techniques.
  • Executed paint refinishing processes to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition.
  • Operated advanced tire mounting and balancing equipment efficiently.
  • Inspected and repaired wheels to ensure safety and performance standards.
  • Diagnosed wheel-related issues and provided effective solutions to customers.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Diagnosed and repaired suspension systems to ensure vehicle safety and performance.
  • Performed routine inspections and maintenance on a variety of vehicles.
  • Utilized inspection tools and equipment to identify defects and inconsistencies.
  • Performed routine maintenance, enhancing vehicle performance and longevity for diverse clientele.

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

2 Years 6 Months
FUNKO LLC | 04.2022 - 10.2024
  • FORKLIFT OPERATOR
  • Operated forklifts to transport merchandise efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with operational standards.
  • Operated forklifts safely and efficiently to move materials within warehouse environment.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections on equipment to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Operated stand-up forklift to transport materials within warehouse efficiently.
  • Operated forklifts to efficiently move and store inventory within warehouse facilities.
  • Operated reach truck to efficiently load and unload materials in warehouse setting.
  • Operated electric pallet jack to efficiently transport goods within warehouse environment.
  • Operated forklift to efficiently receive, store, and organize incoming inventory.
  • Operated forklifts to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport materials efficiently within warehouse environment.
  • Maintained inventory accuracy by performing regular cycle counts and updating stock records.
  • Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Operated packaging machinery to efficiently assemble and prepare shipments for distribution.
  • Conducted economic research to inform policy recommendations and strategic planning initiatives.

LEAD STACKER

2 Years 5 Months
COPPERSTATE TRUSS LLC | 06.2020 - 11.2022
  • LEAD STACKER
  • Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Constructed trusses using precision tools and equipment to ensure structural integrity.
  • Interpreted blueprints and specifications for accurate assembly of components.
  • Constructed precision roof trusses according to specifications and blueprints.
  • Operated and maintained saw equipment to ensure precise cuts and maximum safety.
  • Constructed high-quality frames using precision tools and equipment to meet production goals.
  • Provided high-quality nail services, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to safety standards.
  • Constructed durable wall structures using industry-standard materials and techniques.
  • Operated stacking machinery to efficiently arrange products for shipment.
  • Operated Heavy forklifts to transport Heavy loads 10k to 30k plus pond materials efficiently within warehouse environment.

GLASS CUTTER

2 Years 3 Months
CARDINAL GLASS LLC | 08.2018 - 11.2020
  • Cutting glass on a break out table, using Reco lift to move Glass, operation of glass sanding Machines, Cleaning Glass.
  • Operated precision glass cutting machinery to produce high-quality finished products.
  • Inspected glass sheets for defects, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency in production processes.
  • Operated glass handling machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Operated glass cutting machines to produce custom specifications for diverse projects.
  • Ensured quality control by inspecting finished products for defects and adherence to standards.

Laborer

1 Year 1 Month
JPCI AND SERVICES LLC | 07.2018 - 08.2019
  • My job description ,Full restoration on City Manholes, operating, Jackhammer, Pressure Washer, Sand Blaster, Painting coating, via C1 20 cement, and sewer shield epoxy, (Construction)
  • Operated coating machinery to apply protective finishes on various surfaces.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure quality standards were consistently met.
  • Operated coating machines to ensure quality and consistency in production processes.
  • Operated sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for finishing.
  • Operated high-pressure washing equipment to clean various surfaces effectively.
  • Operated heavy machinery to assist in road construction tasks and ensure timely project completion.
  • Operated heavy machinery (jack hammer, back ho, water drill, concrete cutter, ext to repair and maintain road surfaces.
  • Operated concrete mixing and pouring equipment to ensure quality standards.
  • Assisted in preparing surfaces for concrete placement, promoting optimal adhesion.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on lift station equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Monitored system performance, identifying issues and implementing corrective actions to enhance efficiency.
  • Operated sewing machines to construct garments with precision and consistency.
  • Adjusted patterns and fittings to meet quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Operated industrial sewing machines to produce high-quality garments efficiently.

Education

Diploma

BEECHER HIGH
I attended one year at Arizona University, Studying Information Technology.

Skills

Forklift operation
Shipping and receiving
Order picking
Inventory control
Material handling
Construction
Carpentry
Restoration
Foundation drying
Carpet cleaning
Pallet labeling
Purchase order processing
Forklift certification
Mold remediation

Timeline

Auto Mechanic

Carvana IC
11.2024 - 07.2026Read More

FORKLIFT OPERATOR

FUNKO LLC
04.2022 - 10.2024Read More

LEAD STACKER

COPPERSTATE TRUSS LLC
06.2020 - 11.2022Read More

GLASS CUTTER

CARDINAL GLASS LLC
08.2018 - 11.2020Read More

Laborer

JPCI AND SERVICES LLC
07.2018 - 08.2019Read More

BEECHER HIGH

Diploma
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