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Mohammad Ali Ghulam Sakhi

SACRAMENTO,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented and hands-on Process Engineering Technician with expertise in process optimization, control systems, and troubleshooting electrical and mechanical components. Skilled in reading and interpreting PLC logs, system events, electric schematics, wiring diagrams, and P&ID drawings to support troubleshooting and process improvements. Experienced in equipment calibration, instrumentation, and automation system support to ensure efficiency and compliance with safety standards. Adept at collaborating cross-functionally to enhance system performance, minimize downtime, and implement process optimizations in high-paced industrial environments. Excited to apply technical skills and problem-solving expertise to automation and control systems.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Technician

Tesla
Fremont, CA
02.2024 - Current
  • Led root cause analysis investigations to resolve complex production issues and improve system reliability.
  • Troubleshot process inefficiencies and mechanical equipment issues at BMB test stations, Hi-Pot test stations, Leak test stations, Functional test stations, and HVIL test stations to ensure accurate performance and minimal downtime.
  • Developed and implemented standard operating procedures (MIs, MNs, safety alerts) to optimize production workflows and ensure compliance with testing protocols.
  • Conducted risk assessments and developed mitigation strategies to enhance test station safety and process stability.
  • Designed and executed process validation studies to meet test station calibration standards, and industry requirements.
  • Conducted trials and analyzed process conditions at test stations to improve product quality, and reduce operational costs.
  • Monitored, inspected, and tested mechanical and automation equipment, including test station components, to ensure optimal performance.
  • Ensured compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations across test stations and production processes.
  • Created detailed reports summarizing investigations into process anomalies and discrepancies detected during test station evaluations.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve site strategies, goals, and objectives, ensuring that test stations operate efficiently.
  • Prepared and delivered technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations on test station performance improvements.
  • Conducted research on process improvements, evaluating the effectiveness of test station enhancements, and automation adjustments.
  • Documented process modifications and maintained accurate records of test results from BMB, Hi-Pot, Leak, Functional, and HVIL test stations.
  • Read and interpreted PLC logs, system events, wiring diagrams, and P&ID drawings to support test station troubleshooting and automation system optimizations.
  • Supported equipment calibration and sensor functionality at test stations to maintain process stability.

Production Associate

Tesla
Fremont, CA
12.2022 - Current
  • Completed product assembly according to standardized procedures.
  • Diligently maintained safety and quality standards.
  • Moved items between machines, conveyors and transport equipment to meet production needs.
  • Used hand and power tools to perform operational and routine tasks.
  • Assisted assessment of finalized product development to maintain QC standards.
  • Attended regular training sessions to increase machine operating skills.
  • Troubleshot equipment problems to repair or report diagnostics.
  • Facilitated project production by coordinating workflow, tracking production status and reporting and coordinating schedules.
  • Partnered with internal departments to achieve quality project deliverables for all manufactured materials.
  • Identified and raised awareness of prevalent unsafe behaviors, executing injury prevention efforts to instill facility personnel with core value of workplace safety.
  • Participated in business safety committee meetings and health and safety audits.
  • Conducted safety training or education programs to demonstrate use of safety equipment.
  • Designed and developed training materials for new employees in the organization.

Material Handler

Volt Workforce Solutions
Sacramento, CA
12.2019 - 06.2022
  • Mount, install, align, and secure tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines.
  • Assembly and tracking parts.
  • Examine the parts to ensure that they meet our quality promises to our customers.
  • Works with the team lead and manager to improve quality and process efficiency.
  • Work with required mechanical and hand tools for safety and quality.
  • Performed other tasks assigned by the lead.
  • Smartphone repair, replacing parts, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • X-ray machine operator.
  • Worked in different lines, including assembly, IQT, restoration, packing, and receiving station.
  • Works with the team lead and manager to improve quality and process efficiency.
  • Work with required mechanical and hand tools for safety and quality.
  • Performed other tasks assigned by the lead.

Education

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Asher College
Sacramento, CA
08.2023

Skills

  • Manufacturing Operations: Expertise in overseeing production lines, troubleshooting, and ensuring smooth operations to minimize downtime, proficient in addressing discrepancies, and implementing corrective actions
  • Process Improvement: Ability to analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality, developed Manufacturing Notices (MNs) to prevent future failures
  • Safety compliance: Knowledge of safety regulations and protocols in a manufacturing environment, ensuring a safe working environment for all employees, designed a fire response cabinet to enhance workplace safety
  • Process auditing: Experience in conducting process audits to identify issues, assess compliance, and propose corrective actions to improve production outcomes
  • Documentation and Reporting: Strong skills in documenting procedures, creating reports, and maintaining accurate records for production processes, training, and safety protocols
  • Quality Assurance: Understanding of quality control principles, with hands-on experience in implementing quality assurance measures to meet product specifications and standards
  • Team collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams, leading efforts in training, troubleshooting, and process improvement
  • Continuous Improvement: A proactive mindset focused on identifying opportunities for process enhancement, and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the team and production environment
  • Product Quality Control: Skilled in monitoring and ensuring product quality, performing inspections, and adhering to quality standards for final product consistency
  • Materials Management: Proficient in managing materials and supplies for production, ensuring availability, proper handling, and efficient use in manufacturing processes
  • Equipment operation: Hands-on experience in operating various equipment on production lines, ensuring optimal performance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and supporting maintenance efforts

Accomplishments

  • Innovation and Leadership: Recognized for leading ergonomic workstation enhancements, improving comfort and productivity across teams.
  • Safety and Hydration: Designed a water bottle storage concept for production lines, reducing spills and enhancing safety.
  • Environmental Health: Created a hinged cover for the P2 recycle scrap bin, cutting down on fugitive 5801 vapors and improving air quality.
  • Process Optimization: Resolved discrepancies in MI for the Cybertruck Array line, reducing downtime and improving operational efficiency.
  • Safety Protocols and Training: Developed and delivered safety training, emphasizing proper cell handling and compliance.
  • Cross-Training: Facilitated cross-training across production lines, increasing team flexibility and operational capacity.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Collaborated on RCA efforts, solving key production issues to ensure consistent quality and faster problem resolution.
  • Leadership During Shutdown: Led a team through pre-startup validation during the 7/6/2024 shutdown, ensuring smooth production restart despite staffing challenges.

Languages

English
Persian
Turkish

Timeline

Process Technician

Tesla
02.2024 - Current

Production Associate

Tesla
12.2022 - Current

Material Handler

Volt Workforce Solutions
12.2019 - 06.2022

Associate of Science - Information Technology

Asher College
Mohammad Ali Ghulam Sakhi