Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
CORE COMPETENCIES
Certification
ACTIVITIES
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Necati Koray Sepin

Necati Koray Sepin

Reno,NV

Summary

Dynamic and motivated professional with experience in production control, maintenance, and industrial troubleshooting. Skilled in improving material flow, restoring equipment uptime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. Strong communicator with hands-on training in robotics, diagnostics, and safety-focused operations, committed to driving efficient and reliable manufacturing performance.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tesla’s START Program

Tesla
08.2025 - Current

• Respond to production line failures, reducing average downtime by 15% through rapid diagnostics and repair.

• Replace sensors, motors, belts, and filters to improve system efficiency and reduce component failure.

• Conduct robotic recovery on Fanuc and Cartesian units, enabling safe and timely restart of automated stations.

• Coordinate with inventory systems to ensure 100%-part availability for critical maintenance tasks.

• Adhere to company safety protocols, performing LOTO and 5S routines daily.

Production Control

Tesla Motors
09.2024 - 08.2025

• Support production with material movement using tugger, P. jack, forklift, reach, telehandler, scissor lift, and combi lift, and mini excavator at Tesla.

• Comfortable using laptops, scanners, RFID for inventory and data entry.

• Loading - unloading the trailers same time I can do moves on MFS. (Lead access for trailer moves)

• Picking parts and stage them on floors for GiGA needs, or other warehouses.(Outbound )

• Audit inventory and same time make sure the parts in same locations.

• Receiving the parts for the warehouse inventory, and put them away on racks.

• Also, we receive mails or packages for the employees. ( Inbound ) Working with Logistics.

• Organizing the floors in the warehouse with 5S standards. Special projects under AM. or my supervisor vision. (Warehouse needs and for safety environment )

• Identify material flow issues and assist with process improvements.

• Strong communications, punctuality, and team coordination.

• Safety comminute and Emergency respond teams ( ERT ) member A shift. Adhere to PPE and all safety protocols.

• Developed and implemented production control plans to ensure timely completion of all projects.

• Collaborated closely with other departments such as engineering, production control, purchasing and logistics to ensure successful completion of projects within allotted timeframes.

Recycling Associate

Tesla Motors
11.2021 - 09.2024
  • Certified operator of forklift, telehandler, and stand-up forklift.
  • Led training and onboarding for new hires in accordance with Tesla's safety and operational standards.
  • Initiated and implemented plastic recycling program, now ranking second in return value after copper.
  • Supported operations across North Yard, South Yard, Dock 15, and baler room, including sorting, processing, loading/unloading, and material inventory.
  • Supported Tesla SEMI event as part of the recycling team.
  • Streamlined material flow by implementing pre-sorting bins in production areas to maximize recycling efficiency.

Project and Operations Manager

European Granite & Design
01.2016 - 04.2019
  • Oversaw field and shop crews; managed scoping, budgeting, and scheduling for commercial and residential projects.
  • Conducted risk assessments, cost control, and change management.
  • Created new processes to align with business goals and improve efficiency.
  • Provided regular performance reviews and supported team development.

Shift and Operations Manager

CVS
02.2012 - 01.2019
  • Supervised daily shift operations, personnel scheduling, and deliveries.
  • Implemented KPIs and operational reports to drive team performance.
  • Managed inventory audits, register compliance, and financial reporting.
  • Collaborated with store manager on daily and monthly operational goals.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Maintenance, Robotics, Pneumatics, Electric System

Western Nevada College
Carson City, NV
12-2025

GED -

Northern Virginia Community College
Carson City, NV
01-2007

Skills

  • Communication
  • Hard Working
  • Easy Adaptive
  • Time Management
  • Conflict Management
  • Planning
  • Team Management
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem identification
  • Problem-solving
  • Hazard control

Assisted with component replacements and system upgrades
Supported troubleshooting of robotics and automation systems
Participated in daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance routines
Developed familiarity with digital tools used for diagnostics, system monitoring, and fault
Tracking

CORE COMPETENCIES

Skilled in equipment diagnostics, troubleshooting, and preventive/corrective maintenance, with hands-on experience in electrical and mechanical repair, robotic system jogging (Fanuc & Cartesian), and MES/CMMS inventory tracking. Strong background in root cause analysis, downtime reduction, and adherence to safety standards including LOTO, 5S, arc flash, and OSHA. Known for effective team communication and reliable shift coordination in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Certification

Achievements:
• Industry 4.0 Associate – Basic Operation (Silver/Gold)
• Industry 4.0 Micro Credentials: – Pneumatic Systems, Electrical Motor Control
• OSHA 10 Safety Certification

ACTIVITIES

Skiing, Swimming, and Socializing

Timeline

Tesla’s START Program

Tesla
08.2025 - Current

Production Control

Tesla Motors
09.2024 - 08.2025

Recycling Associate

Tesla Motors
11.2021 - 09.2024

Project and Operations Manager

European Granite & Design
01.2016 - 04.2019

Shift and Operations Manager

CVS
02.2012 - 01.2019

Graduate Certificate - Maintenance, Robotics, Pneumatics, Electric System

Western Nevada College

GED -

Northern Virginia Community College