Experience

Overview

• United States
• Industrial Automation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-Founder, CEO

  • Oct 2018 - 5 years 3 months

  San Francisco Bay Area Overview makes an AI-first vision sensor the OV20i. We use a vision transformer and other modern AI tools to make the most powerful and easy to automated inspection tool on the market. Our technology helps factories save millions of dollars in waste avoided and reduced downtime thus accelerating development during manufacturing. Come work for a highly collaborative team that has decades of experience at high end manufacturing companies. The team faced these problems first-hand at Tesla… Show more Overview makes an AI-first vision sensor the OV20i. We use a vision transformer and other modern AI tools to make the most powerful and easy to automated inspection tool on the market. Our technology helps factories save millions of dollars in waste avoided and reduced downtime thus accelerating development during manufacturing. Come work for a highly collaborative team that has decades of experience at high end manufacturing companies. The team faced these problems first-hand at Tesla before they decided to solve them at Overview.ai Show less



Tesla

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Manager

  • 2010 - Jan 2018

  Palo Alto Launched the Supercharger program, built the infrastructure and equipment design team for the first Gigafactory, and led the 80-person battery design team for the launch of the Model 3. Reported directly to Tesla CTO at the time, JB Straubel for the final 4 years. Entered as an IC in mechanical engineering and received several promotions during my time there. 2017: Tesla’s EV Battery Design --Led 80-person Battery Design team during the launch of the Model 3 --Closed out the… Show more Launched the Supercharger program, built the infrastructure and equipment design team for the first Gigafactory, and led the 80-person battery design team for the launch of the Model 3. Reported directly to Tesla CTO at the time, JB Straubel for the final 4 years. Entered as an IC in mechanical engineering and received several promotions during my time there. 2017: Tesla’s EV Battery Design --Led 80-person Battery Design team during the launch of the Model 3 --Closed out the battery design-phase of work and began the high-volume production --Accelerated production volume and team productivity to meet aggressive corporate timelines 2015-2016: Tesla’s first Gigafactory Project --Managed infrastructure and equipment design for the first Gigafactory project including equipment for supporting battery cell manufacturing --Established Tesla’s first team dedicated to infrastructure engineering --Team grew to 30 under my leadership and has continued to enable Tesla’s major infrastructure initiatives 2010-2014: Tesla Supercharger Program --Launched the Tesla Electric Vehicle Supercharger Program, that currently has >16,000 stations worldwide --Built program from a concept on paper only to the first 100 stations --Led the equipment design --Managed the operations, installation, and interface with the grid and host sites for the first 25 stations --Kicked off the ops team and continued to lead the 10-person engineering team Show less



H2Gen Innovations

• Senior Engineer

  • Dec 2004 - Nov 2009

  Early design engineer at a startup that grew from 20 to 150 people during the time I was there. I earned several patents and helped design many of the key components. For one year lead a custom equipment design and installation project for a client in Saudi Arabia.