Nicholas Anchondo
Sacramento,CA
Summary
As an honorably discharged Airman with the Air National Guard. My time with the United States Air Force has allowed me the opportunity to expand my occupational horizons. My experience at Tesla, Google, and Cobalt have allowed me to learn very good mechanical skills, team building and attention to detail. I am currently seeking a position which would enable me to continue to learn and grow. I prize respect and responsibility over all else, allowing myself to contribute greatly to the success of an organization. I am extremely hard-working and fully dedicate myself to any task at hand.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Associate/Repair Technician/Customer Support
Skydio Inc.
09.2021 - 09.2023
- Worked on the assembly line and learned how to build the drone from start to finish in order to become repair tech.
- Conducted diagnostic procedures to determine root cause of customer problems and provide accurate repair recommendations.
- Dismantled machines and equipment to remove defective parts.
- Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
- Clarified customer issues and determined root cause of problems to resolve product or service complaints.
- Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.
- Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
Lead Solar Installer
Cobalt Power Systems
01.2019 - 09.2021
- As a Lead Solar Installer, my job is to make sure the customer gets the best solar PV system (AC system and DC system) possible that Cobalt has to offer.
- Duties as a Lead Solar installer includes running a small team of 2-4 solar installers on the roof and on the ground, installing solar panel arrays and Tesla powerwalls.
- Advanced electrical which include running TCER cable throughout the inside of the house if needed, roof array layouts, installing roof flashing and or posts for the rails to sit on, squaring and leveling rail so the panels can lay as flat as possible with each other, laying out cable on the rails for the panels to plug into.
- Bending conduit to certain degrees
- Elegantly and skillfully connected system wiring and components to achieve both aesthetic and operational targets.
- Examined blueprints, technical documentation and customer facilities to determine appropriate locations for installations.
Failure Analysis Technician
Google
09.2016 - 10.2018
- Responsible for gathering information and constructing full reports for previously flown balloons and out of box audit balloons.
- Paying very close attention to detail in finding defects and MES repairs on balloon material.
- Creating and auditing features in the computer UI along with creating and editing excel spreadsheets for the computer UI.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Production Associate
Tesla
01.2013 - 09.2016
- Two years of work experience working on the assembly line with the Model S and Model X, and one year experience working in the EOL area after the assembly line.
- Responsible for installation of the frunk, cowl screen, door panels, rims and tires, troubleshooting TPMS, power steering, and fluid faults.
- Responsible for function test, top and bottom alignment, brake and roll calibration, and finally QC checks for both Model S and X. Model S and X certified.
- Inspected final products to assess compliance with quality standards and established tolerances.
NDI Technician (NDT)
USAF
08.2009 - 11.2013
- Used sonic measurements to map presence of imperfections within objects.
- Created radiographic images to detect flaws in objects while leaving objects intact.
- Performed liquid dye penetrant tests on piping and vessels to inspect for discontinuities and cracks.
- Conducted liquid penetrant tests to locate surface cracks by coating objects with fluorescent dyes, cleaning excess penetrants and applying developers.
Education
Certificate of Completion - NDI Technician Program
USAF TECH SCHOOL
Pensacola, FL01.2011
Skills
- Computer skills
- MS Office
- Teamwork
- Training & Development
- Team Building
- Excellent work ethic
- Organization and Time management
Timeline
Production Associate/Repair Technician/Customer Support
Skydio Inc.
09.2021 - 09.2023
Lead Solar Installer
Cobalt Power Systems
01.2019 - 09.2021
Failure Analysis Technician
Google
09.2016 - 10.2018
Production Associate
Tesla
01.2013 - 09.2016
NDI Technician (NDT)
USAF
08.2009 - 11.2013
Certificate of Completion - NDI Technician Program
USAF TECH SCHOOL
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