Pit Crew Operations /Driverless Support Specialist
Cruise
01.2023 - Current
Working independently and with a team leading the launch/land functions of deploying and returning autonomous vehicles during driverless operations
In and out of service cleaning and disinfection AV(s) operational safety and integrity checks, including inspecting, testing, and repairing mechanical and electronic components such as sensors, motors, and wiring (when needed)Log diagnostics test, repairs, and maintenance on AV(s), AV launch preparation including systems fire-up checks, and troubleshooting hardware & software
Update software, offload data, and run scripts
Ensure all hardware equipment on autonomous vehicles is in safe working condition for autonomous deployment identifying and resolving software bugs addressing malfunctions
Parking and staging vehicles for manual or autonomous driving of vehicles between facilities and charging locations
Testing AV(s) in autonomous mode on public roads or private facilities, providing feedback to the engineering and software development teams about testing operations analyzing and reporting data on Cruise Autonomous Vehicles, uploading data collected, and reporting daily progress
Participate in the ongoing training and mentoring of new (Pit Crew Operators)
Provide assistance when needed, including those in support of AV testing and delivery & recovery of Cruise Autonomous Vehicles.
Independent Contractor / Gig Worker
UBER
01.2021 - 01.2022
Self-contract gig worker I use my iPhone with the app of work I am doing for the work shift I choose
Uber I pick up passengers & deliver food to the location drop-offs
Have done over 1,700 rides and over 100 deliveries
With a high rating of 4.97 out of 5.
Production Associate
Tesla
01.2020 - 01.2021
Participated in the assembly and production of Tesla vehicles working 4-3 work weeks, each different week would work 12-hour night shifts
Worked on building the ''subframe'' of the front & rear of the Tesla Model 3 Vehicles using power tools or using hand tools to assemble parts manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within the required cycle time, quickly and accurately
Building Tesla's Model 3 entire subframe system: Installing, Powertrain Motor, axel shaft, connecting power lines & electrical connections.Chassis Suspension, Brake/Knuckles, EPS Electrical Power Steering
Rear sway bar, Multi-Link Suspension unit, Rear & front brake caliper, Disc Rotor, Brake control unit, front/rear suspension unit
Standard work process, follow work instructions and procedures, and rotate as required
Worked with Tesla's in-house computer software MOS to keep production up to flow & reboot any issues on the lines
Operate complex manufacturing equipment under supervision
Escalate technical and process issues to the appropriate support groups and leaders
Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift, and reach to install vehicle parts of varying size and weight overhead, accurately within timeframes.
Warehouse Associate
Southern Wine & Spirits Of California
01.2016 - 01.2020
Working 10-12 hour shifts Monday - Friday
Loading and unloading cases of alcohol inside trucks
Picking products in a timely sufficient manner
Walking/picking cases of 40-60 pound cases of alcohol put on a conveyor belt
Building pallets and operating forklift equipment at times needed
Checking product quantity and quality, taking orders, following safety protocols, labeling cases, and keeping the work area clean and organized.
Labor/Maintenance Technician/Cleaner
Ceiling Pro Inc
01.2014 - 01.2016
General ceiling cleaning and maintenance
Hand cleaning with low-pressure spray solution and hand towels
Ceiling tiles, HVAC Vents air ducts, Ceiling lighting lenses, and housing repair/replacement
General Laborer
SKUBA CONSTRUCTION SERVICE INC
01.2014 - 01.2015
Basic construction labor work
Painting, Demolition, Building, Concrete.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
PROSPECTS INDEPENDENT HIGH SCHOOL
Antioch, CA
01.2013
Skills
Problem-solving
Oral and Written Communication
Time Management
Leadership
Collaboration
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Data Analysis
Editing
Documentation
Operating system (Windows and MacOS/iOS)
Quality Control
Computer Hardware/Software Literacy: (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Zoom, Jira, Confluence, Slack, Linux, Microsoft Teams)
TroubleShooting Hardware/Software issues
General Labor: Forklifting, Stocking, Material Handling, Vehicle Assembly/Maintenance (ICE Vehicle, Electric Vehicles)
Vehicle Inspection Proficiency
Timeline
Pit Crew Operations /Driverless Support Specialist