SAVON JOHNSON
Austin,TX
Summary
Maintenance technician with hands-on manufacturing experience at Tesla, currently one year into a 4-year journeyman general manufacturing apprenticeship. Skilled in diagnosing equipment issues and identifying root causes to reduce downtime and prevent recurring defects. Strong foundation in electrical/mechanical troubleshooting, PLC-based systems, and production line workflows, with growing interest in machine vision and automated inspection systems. Detail-oriented and quality-driven, seeking to apply root-cause analysis and technical troubleshooting skills to a Quality Technician role supporting vision automation.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Maintenance Apprentice
Tesla
Austin, USA
03.2025 - Current
- Diagnosed mechanical and electrical system issues, enhancing equipment uptime.
- Interpreted technical manuals and schematics for effective troubleshooting of industrial equipment.
- Disassemble and reassemble machinery or equipment for inspection, repair, or maintenance.
- Tested and calibrated equipment post-repair, ensuring 100% functionality.
- Tracked 2000 apprenticeship hours and completed coursework on electrical codes, motor controls, and PLCs with 96% average grade.
Workstation Trainer
Tesla
Austin, USA
01.2024 - 03.2025
- Monitored and evaluated teams to identify opportunities for improvement and enhance performance.
- Monitored and evaluated teams, identifying and targeting opportunities for improvement.
- Compiled and analyzed data to determine approaches to improve quality and cycle time.
- Streamlined operations realizing significant improvements in production flow.
- Mentored newly hired employees on equipment operation and safety, creating a training manual for ongoing reference.
Realtor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Destin, USA
03.2023 - 12.2023
- Represented buyers and sellers in major real estate transactions.
- Facilitated real estate transactions from initiation to closing, ensuring seamless client experiences.
- Drafted and organized essential documentation for real estate transactions, including contracts, deeds, closing statements, and leases to support smooth processes.
- Communicated with inspectors, lenders and pest control companies to maintain purchase agreement terms.
- Promoted sales through advertising, open houses and Multiple Listing Services.
- Maintained current and accurate CRM database of prospective customers.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - General Manufacturing
TSTC
Hutto, TX 02.2025 - 05.2026
Skills
- Electrical Systems Troubleshooting
- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Systems Repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Support
- Safety compliance
- Process improvement
- Continuous improvement
- Pneumatic systems
- Hydraulic Systems
- Problem diagnosis
- Team building
- Problem solving
- Root cause analysis
- CMMS
Timeline
Maintenance Apprentice
Tesla
03.2025 - Current
Some College (No Degree) - General Manufacturing
TSTC
02.2025 - 05.2026
Workstation Trainer
Tesla
01.2024 - 03.2025
Realtor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
03.2023 - 12.2023