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Modesto, Ca, Us

Atwater, California, United States

Atwater, California, United States

ROLEEnsure the functionality, safety, and performance of autonomous vehicle systems at Waymo’s 113-acre state-of-the-art, closed-course testing facility by overseeing and conducting various tests collaborating with the Engineering team. TEST PROCEDURES & ENGINEERING – Selected for a new role as Testing Lead for the new Zeekr program. Built and implemented program from the ground up while supervising 10 drivers. Training 2 Drivers as Driver’s Instructors and 2 more as new Test Conductor I. – Utilize AB Dynamics LaunchPad to perform real-time test flow improvements in partnership with the offsite engineer. Train all new Test Conductors (TC) on the robotics ABD platform. TECHNICAL REPORTING & TEST AUTOMATION– Developed real-time vehicle monitoring and system performance reporting by creating Linux Bash scripts. Utilize CAN signals in conjunction with Bash scripts to transform a manual and time-consuming process. – Developed and implemented new standard operating procedures (SOPs) including safety requirements and rules for vehicle testing in wet and rainy conditions. Performed full data collection and analysis. VALIDATION & VERIFICATION (V&V) | TESTING & ANALYSIS– Performed comprehensive software testing annually including test execution, data collection, and analysis utilizing WebViz and other tools. – Debug system errors and problem-solve while communicating with offsite engineers.CORE COMPETENCIES– Data Collection– Research & Analysis– Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS)– Test Procedures– Motion Control– Debugging– Systems Engineering– Troubleshooting– Test Execution– Software Testing– Collision Avoidance Testing – Linux– JIRA– Python– C++– MatLab– Excel– WebViz– LiDar– Sensor Fusion– Safety– OSHA Compliance– Control Systems – Safety Standard – Cross-functional Collaboration– Team Leadership– Written Communication– Interpersonal Communication

Madera, California, United States

ROLEManaged diverse sized special engineering projects for the Project Engineer at large winery facility for global producer of iconic beer, wine, and spirits brands around the world. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS – Identified Problems– Project Engineering– Developed Solutions– Received & Reviewed Bids– Ensured OSHA Standards & Regulatory CompliancePROJECT MANAGEMENT – Upgraded Ammonia system for cooling oil separators – $60K project– Upgraded Filtration, concrete curb/gutter system, and pump system – $250K projectCORE COMPETENCIES– Data Collection– Research & Analysis– Test Procedures– Systems Engineering– Troubleshooting– Test Execution– Safety– OSHA Compliance– Control Systems – Safety Standard – Cross-functional Collaboration– Team Leadership– Written Communication– Interpersonal Communication

Turlock, Ca

ROLEManaged a diverse team in a fast-paced production and customer service environment. Delivering top-rated pizzas to create happy customers. SITUATIONWorked to save money to pay for mechanical engineering education and pursue a career as an engineer. KEY CONTRIBUTIONS – Staffing & Planning – Training & Development – Performance Management – Team Building – Ensured OSHA Standards & Regulatory CompliancePROJECT MANAGEMENT – Monitored equipment, systems, and processes for optimal efficiency.– Ensured high-quality product and delivery standards. CORE COMPETENCIES– Team Leadership– Cross-functional Collaboration– Inventory Control– Equipment Maintenance– Systems Testing & Engineering– Troubleshooting– Safety– OSHA Compliance– Control Systems – Safety Standard – Written Communication– Interpersonal Communication– Customer Service