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Travis Chaloux

San Antonio,TX

Summary

I am a dedicated operations coordinator focused on maintaining seamless processes and driving excellence. With a background in coordinating daily activities, optimizing resources, and ensuring compliance, I contribute to organizational efficiency and success. My skills include managing logistics, collaborating with teams, and implementing process improvements for enhanced productivity. I excel in fast-paced environments and am passionate about upholding operational integrity."

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Coordinator

GM Cruise
05.2023 - 02.2024
  • Managed frontline driverless operations to ensure consistent service.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to develop and enhance operational procedures.
  • Led documentation and implementation of procedures for Driverless Support Specialists.
  • Trained and directed DSS team for daily garage and fleet operations.
  • Monitored driverless fleet status and ensured efficiency and safety.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally for end-to-end safety and efficiency.
  • Identified and implemented ongoing operational efficiencies.

Test Engineer

TuSimple
06.2020 - 12.2022
  • Perform pre and post-trip inspections on autonomous systems
  • Carry out development tests for new software and maps to ensure functionality and reliability
  • Execute autonomous revenue runs to assess system performance in real-world scenarios
  • Troubleshoot both hardware and software issues that may arise during operations
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance technical documentation for efficient system understanding and troubleshooting
  • Conduct data offloads and execute post-trip system shutdown procedures
  • Maintain open communication with team managers and developers, reporting on all issues, projects, and blockers
  • Calibrate sensors/cameras for new vehicles introduced to Texas.

Vehicle Operations Specialist

Udelv
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Lead a small, efficient team in high-paced day-to-day operations while prioritizing safety
  • Conduct end-of-day debriefs with the team for effective communication and continuous improvement
  • Interview candidates for various roles to ensure a qualified and skilled team
  • Test drive and assess vehicles on real-world durability routes, conducting safety inspections and specialized procedures; document findings in clear and concise driver reports
  • Recreate driving scenarios in controlled and field tests, offering valuable feedback to the engineering team
  • Perform daily vehicle checks, maintenance, and ensure readiness for field testing
  • Engage in manual data collection, driving, mapping drives, and final data verification drives.

Senior Vehicle Operator

Drive.ai
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Thorough understanding of how autonomous vehicles operate
  • Safely operate vehicles for up to 8 hours a day to evaluate new softwares/maps
  • Interact friendly/professionally with potential riders through static demos to bring ease of mind/ excitement towards the future of autonomous vehicles
  • Safely deliver passengers to and from their destination
  • Maintain strong communication skills with fellow drivers to bring alert to any hazards, pass on important information about new maps/software.

Self Driving Vehicle Operator

Adecco
04.2018 - 10.2018
  • Monitor automated driving software systems
  • Operate a vehicle 6-8 hours a day alone, five days a week; able to sit for long periods of time
  • Capable of responding quickly to changing and potentially high-pressure environments
  • Provide concise, clear, and accurate verbal and written feedback regarding the vehicle's operations
  • Complete daily reports and document procedures and tests
  • Interact with the members of the public and educate them on self-driving technology
  • Work mostly individually but also in small groups of 2-10 people.

Autonomous Vehicle Trainer

Cruise
03.2017 - 03.2018
  • Worked in teams switching between driving (manually or observing the vehicle in autonomous mode) software monitoring, logging all necessary information while providing the driver with any assistance needed
  • Used ride information to create daily reports in a timely manner for the operations and engineer sections
  • Became proficient in software use on multiple platforms.

Military Police Officer

United States Marine Corps
12.2011 - 11.2016
  • Oversaw multiple four-man teams while being trusted with over $100k worth of equipment
  • Gained strong skills in reasoning as well as communication through language barriers while being deployed to the country of Jordan
  • Provided guidance in all training exercises/lectures to maintain strong unit readiness
  • Wrote/edited training schedules to ensure maximum training efficiency
  • Maintained strong communication by using multiple radio platforms and systems
  • Worked with various groups of personnel and gained a strong leadership foundation.

Education

Douglas Macarthur High School
San Antonio, TX

Aurora University
Aurora, IL

Skills

  • Special Promotions Planning
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Employee Motivation
  • Scheduling Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Performance Evaluations

Military Service

United States Marine Corps, United States, Sergeant, 12/01/11, 12/01/16

Timeline

Operations Coordinator

GM Cruise
05.2023 - 02.2024

Test Engineer

TuSimple
06.2020 - 12.2022

Vehicle Operations Specialist

Udelv
08.2019 - 06.2020

Senior Vehicle Operator

Drive.ai
10.2018 - 08.2019

Self Driving Vehicle Operator

Adecco
04.2018 - 10.2018

Autonomous Vehicle Trainer

Cruise
03.2017 - 03.2018

Military Police Officer

United States Marine Corps
12.2011 - 11.2016

Douglas Macarthur High School

Aurora University

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