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Stanfield, Arizona, United States

Coolidge, Arizona, United States

•Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies,fostering a skilled workforce.•Assisted in quality control measures by performing routine inspections of products againstestablished standards.• Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.Performed regular calibration checks on instruments ensuring precision measurements throughoutthe production process.• Troubleshot equipment malfunctions quickly to minimize disruptions in production schedules.Read and interpreted mechanical and electrical schematics and prints and updated electricaldrawings to reflect as-built status.•Expedited project timelines by consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining exceptionalattention to detail in complex electrical schematics and layouts.•Conducted root cause analyses to identify areas for improvement and implemented correctiveactions accordingly.

•Utilized Canlyzer and other diagnostic equipment to perform software and hardware troubleshootingautonomous vehicle behavior, ensuring safe and efficient operation.•Enabled faster software iteration cycles by promptly communicating detailed feedback on vehicleperformance, resulting in improved system functionality.•Contributed to the development of industry-leading autonomous technology by closely observing,testing, and reporting on system advancements.•Demonstrated adaptability by maintaining proficiency across multiple types of autonomousvehicles and operating systems.•Increased team collaboration through regular communication with engineering teams to addresssoftware issues and provide feedback.• Managed data collection efforts during test drives, accurately recording key metrics related tovehicle performance and behavior.•Designed and implemented test cases for AV systems, focusing on functionality, safety, andreliability across various vehicle models and configurations.•Managed the end-to-end execution of test plans, including setup, monitoring, and data collection,ensuring adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.•Performed root cause analysis of test failures, developing corrective actions and collaborating withengineering teams to resolve issues effectively.•Conducted validation and verification testing for new software releases, including over-the-airupdates, ensuring seamless integration and minimal disruption to vehicle performance.•Conducted Real-World and Simulated Tests: Oversaw the integration of real-world data withsimulation environments to enhance test accuracy and replicate complex driving scenarios,including challenging road geometries and dynamic obstacles.

Chandler, Arizona, United States

•Created and managed Jira tickets, including user stories, bugs, and tasks, for agile development cycles.•Proving Grounds Testing Managed and executed a range of proving grounds tests to validateautonomous vehicle performance under controlled conditions, focusing on system reliability,safety, and functionality.•Developed Test Scenarios. Designed and implemented detailed test scenarios and protocols toassess vehicle behavior, sensor accuracy, and algorithm performance in various driving conditionsand failure modes.•Conducted Real-World and Simulated Tests. Oversaw the integration of real-world data withsimulation environments to enhance test accuracy and replicate complex driving scenarios,including challenging road geometries and dynamic obstacles.•Identified critical bugs and worked closely with developers to ensure timely resolution, resulting ina more stable product.• Conducted regression testing, analyzed results, and submitted observations to development team.Identified and tracked software defects and supported developers in resolving problems bycompleting additional tests.•Executed and managed scripts using the Linux console to automate testing procedures and analyzeperformance metrics for autonomous vehicle systems.•Leveraged Linux command-line tools to execute and troubleshoot scripts, supporting automatedtesting workflows and improving the reliability of autonomous vehicle software.•Developed and executed comprehensive test plans for autonomous driving systems, ensuringthorough validation of sensor fusion, perception algorithms, and control systems.•Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, system architects, and datascientists, to refine test strategies and address system integration challenges.•Developed Training Curriculum: Designed and implemented a comprehensive training programfor 150 CDL drivers focusing on the operation and safety protocols for Class 8 heavy-dutyautonomous vehicles..

Scottsdale, Arizona

Supervised urine and blood screenings, ensuring precise documentation and strict adherence to policies and procedures.Coordinated with external laboratories to obtain confirmatory results as needed, and promptly communicated findings to medical providers for review.Delivered personalized care in alignment with each client’s care team orders, upholding high standards of care.Collaborated with staff, caretakers, and family members as part of an integrated team, promoting comprehensive and coordinated care.Followed a client-centered care model, prioritizing the health and wellness of clients to ensure a supportive and effective environment.Served as a reliable resource for clients and their caregivers, addressing concerns and offering guidance to support their needs.Fostered a compassionate and efficient environment, enhancing the overall experience for clients and their families.Adhered to organizational standards, policies, and legal regulations, ensuring compliance and the delivery of quality care.Managed inventory and procurement of lab supplies, ensuring availability and proper storage of necessary materials.Conducted regular staff training and development, enhancing competency levels and updating knowledge on best practices.Implemented quality control measures to maintain accuracy and reliability of test results.Analyzed and interpreted laboratory data, providing actionable insights and recommendations to medical providers for patient treatment planning.Developed and maintained a clean and safe laboratory environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.Contributed to the continuous improvement of lab processes and protocols, optimizing efficiency and quality of patient care.Responded promptly to medical emergencies, providing immediate assistance and support to patients and staff, and coordinating emergency procedures as needed.

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Supervised urine and blood screenings, ensuring precise documentation and strict adherence to policies and procedures.Delivered personalized care in alignment with each client’s care team orders, upholding high standards of care.Collaborated with staff, caretakers, and family members as part of an integrated team, promoting comprehensive and coordinated care.Followed a client-centered care model, prioritizing the health and wellness of clients to ensure a supportive and effective environment.Served as a reliable resource for clients and their caregivers, addressing concerns and offering guidance to support their needs.Fostered a compassionate and efficient environment, enhancing the overall experience for clients and their families.Adhered to organizational standards, policies, and legal regulations, ensuring compliance and the delivery of quality care.Conducted regular staff training and development, enhancing competency levels and updating knowledge on best practices.Implemented quality control measures to maintain accuracy and reliability of test results.Analyzed and interpreted laboratory data, providing actionable insights and recommendations to medical providers for patient treatment planning.Developed and maintained a clean and safe laboratory environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings, discussing patient progress and planning coordinated care strategies.Contributed to the continuous improvement of lab processes and protocols, optimizing efficiency and quality of patient care.Responded promptly to medical emergencies, providing immediate assistance and support to patients and staff, and coordinating emergency procedures as needed.

Caldwell, Idaho, United States

•Troubleshot equipment issues promptly, minimizing downtime and maintaining overallproductivity levels within the facility.•Adhered to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance at all timesduring the manufacturing process.•Inspected equipment and systems to identify issues, immediately reporting problems to repairtechnicians.• Lubricated and cleaned parts to perform routine maintenance on production equipment.•Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipmentand lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.•Assisted in the installation of electrical wiring, fixtures, and equipment while adhering to safetyregulations and procedures.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science

Associate Of Science - As, Information Technology, 3.85

Network Support Certificate / Associates Of It, System, Networking, And Lan/Wan Management/Manager, 3.95

Network Support Certificate