Irvin Reyes

Vehicle Specialist with extensive expertise in autonomous vehicle technology and system diagnostics, showcasing a visionary approach to advancing vehicle safety and operational efficiency. Proficient in real-world testing, technical reporting, and cross-functional team collaboration, with a strong focus on maintaining safety standards and mentoring staff. Bilingual in English and Spanish, committed to leveraging skills in workplace safety and customer service to drive innovation and excellence in the automotive industry.

TEST VEHICLE OPERATOR - Tesla - Palo Alto, CA

(2024-03)

• Execute advanced test procedures for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), vehicle dynamics, and range validation.
• Analyze test data, triage software issues, and document abnormal vehicle behaviors for engineering review.
• Complete timely and detailed daily reports and document procedures and tests.
• Mentor and train new technicians, enhancing team capabilities and knowledge.
• Maintain a high standard of safety, inside and outside of the vehicle with knowledge of local vehicle and traffic laws.
• Conduct daily basic vehicle preventative maintenance checks, services, and repairs for field testing daily.
• Stay current with the latest Autopilot features and prototype functionalities.
• Support additional vehicle engineering testing as required.

VEHICLE SPECIALIST - Waymo LLC (formerly Google Self-Driving Car Project, via Transdev Alternative Services) - San Francisco, CA

(2020-10 - 2024-03)

• Monitored autonomous vehicle operations in real time, ensuring safety and compliance with operational standards.
• Intervened as necessary to maintain vehicle and passenger safety.
• Delivered detailed feedback and incident reports to engineering teams for system enhancement.
• Represented the Waymo brand professionally to the public and internal stakeholders.
• Operated self-driving vehicles across diverse routes, adhering to strict safety protocols.

VEHICLE OPERATOR - FedEx Express - San Jose, CA

(2014-08 - 2020-09)

• Performed pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring safe and timely package delivery.
• Maintained effective communication with dispatch, resolving customer concerns efficiently.
• Consistently met delivery deadlines while upholding company standards for professionalism.

MATERIAL HANDLER - FedEx Express - San Jose, CA

(2012-05 - 2014-07)

• Sorted, scanned, and managed the loading and unloading of packages, including hazardous materials.
• Maintained safety and accuracy in a fast-paced warehouse environment.

PACKAGE HANDLER - FedEx Express - San Jose, CA

(2011-03 - 2012-04)

• Executed sorting and loading responsibilities with reliability and attention to detail.
• Assisted with inventory control and compliance with shipping standards.

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - Independence Adult Center