Luis Rios
Leander,TX
Summary
Versatile and committed technician with 3.5+ years of experience in vehicle manufacturing, body fitment, and repair. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills and played a pivotal role in launching Tesla models Model Y, Cybertruck, and Cyber Cab, with a reputation for flexibility, Leadership, Teamwork and high-quality craftsmanship. Seeking to contribute resilience to a fast-moving, mission-driven company.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Cyber Truck Body Fitment & Technician
Tesla Inc.
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new technicians on equipment usage and safety protocols.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques that reduced service response times significantly.
Cyber Cab Body Fitment & Technician
Tesla Inc.
07.2025 - 07.2025
- Operated advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on electric vehicle components, ensuring optimal performance standards.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement process improvements in production workflows.
- Assisted in training new technicians on safety protocols and equipment handling procedures.
Production Manufacturing Lead
Tesla Inc.
09.2022 - 02.2024
- Responsible for a team from 12-40 associates on any given work day.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Production Associate
Tesla Inc.
12.2021 - 09.2022
- Assisted in paint correction, Inventory, final quality, including sanding, polishing, and defect logging.
- Trained new team members across departments with emphasis on quality, safety, and growth mindset.
- Maintained high-flexibility schedule under high pressure, 40–72 hrs/week
Forklift Driver / Material Handler
US Farathane
05.2021 - 12.2021
- Operated forklifts and transported injection-molded parts for OEM clients.
- Maintained organized material flows for efficient production.
- Operated forklifts to efficiently transport materials within warehouse environment.
- Conducted regular inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure safe operation.
- Loaded and unloaded shipments, adhering to safety standards and protocols consistently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Masters Learning Institute
Dallas, TXSkills
- Launch Support Experience
- Body Design & Fitment Experience (Pre-production & prototype)
- Auto Repair & Rework (Panels, paint, defect correction)
- Sharp eye for Quality defects
- Process Improvement experience
- Team Leadership & Training (Coaching and mentoring)
- Inventory and Organizing
- Certified for forklift heavy duty equipment
- Problem-solving under stressful conditions
Timeline
Cyber Cab Body Fitment & Technician
Tesla Inc.
07.2025 - 07.2025
Cyber Truck Body Fitment & Technician
Tesla Inc.
02.2025 - 07.2025
Production Manufacturing Lead
Tesla Inc.
09.2022 - 02.2024
Production Associate
Tesla Inc.
12.2021 - 09.2022
Forklift Driver / Material Handler
US Farathane
05.2021 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Masters Learning Institute