Kelvin Chestang II
3604 Willow Pass Rd Unit 305,Ca
Summary
Technically skilled professional with over 5 years of experience in high-volume manufacturing at Tesla. Expertise in mechanical systems, troubleshooting, and quality assurance. Proven ability to apply mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills to enhance operational efficiency. Committed to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality results in technical roles.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Tesla Motors
Fremont, Ca
02.2023 - Current
- Results driven Maintenance Technician with 3 years hands on experience supporting high volume automotive manufacturing at Tesla. Skilled in mechanical troubleshooting, pneumatics, basic electrical diagnostics, equipment repair, and preventive maintenance. Known for my strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to minimize downtime in fast paced environments. Committed to safety, continuous improvement, and maintaining Tesla’s world class production standards.
Production Associates-Active Lead
Tesla Motors
Fremont, Ca
10.2020 - 02.2023
- Started at Tesla during the pandemic. I had no idea that this would be the place I'll start a career. GA4 Final 1 creating the Tesla Model Y. I play a role in assembling one of the best American made cars. I have worked on 3 different lines. I started my Tesla journey on Trim 2, then Trim 1 where I spent 2 ½ years. Then making a transition to be stationed on Final 1, assisting and guiding my fellow peers and associates to success. The roles I play on a consistent day to day basis were
- Workflow Management
- Training and Development
- Problem Solving
- Safety Compliance
- Quality Assurance
Associate Warehouse Groceries / Forklift Operator
Tesla Motors
New Orleans, La
10.2017 - 02.2019
- The Role I played in the warehouse as an forklift operator, I maintained a daily goal of supplies that needed to be loaded daily for grocery stores. The job was very high tempo and fast paced. The warehouse made us use critical thinking to get the job done.
Education
High School - undefined
St. Martin High School
Ocean Springs, Ms05.2017
Skills
- Technical proficiency
- mechanical repair & diagnostics
- Equipment oversight
- Problem identification
- Electrical diagnostics (AC/DC, sensors, wiring)
- Pneumatics expertise
- Preventive maintenance
- conveyor maintenance
- Equipment calibration
- Eagerness to learn
- Boom lift and scissor lift certification
Integrity
I am driven by an unquenchable thirst for knowledge and personal growth. I believe in the power of continuous learning as a catalyst for professional development. In my previous roles, I actively sought out opportunities to expand my skill set, making repairs, learning and actively participating taking on new Jobs and responsibilities. I am confident in my ability to rapidly acquire new skills and apply them to deliver results.
Timeline
Equipment Maintenance Technician
Tesla Motors
02.2023 - Current
Production Associates-Active Lead
Tesla Motors
10.2020 - 02.2023
Associate Warehouse Groceries / Forklift Operator
Tesla Motors
10.2017 - 02.2019
High School - undefined
St. Martin High School