Emma Bernard
Oakley
Summary
To secure a position within a company where my skills are valued and benefit the organization while enhancing the company’s productivity and reputation.
Detail-oriented Manufacturing Technician with proven expertise in quality control inspections and compliance. Skilled in problem-solving and effective communication, ensuring production standards are consistently met.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
Work History
ManufacturingTechnician/Battery Module Megafactory
Tesla
Fremont
10.2025 - Current
- Executed daily quality control inspections to ensure compliance with product standards.
- Operated production machinery while adhering to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on equipment to minimize downtime.
Manufacturing Technician/AIO
Tesla Cell Manufacturing
Kato, Femont
10.2022 - 10.2025
- Work cross-functionally with various upstream production and engineering departments, maintenance teams, and suppliers.
- Operate in the ‘inspect, diagnose and repair’ mindset.
- Guide production teams to properly disposition parts as good for use, needs repair, or scrap.
- Document & communicate any identified defects.
- Able to comprehend current production quality trends based on dashboards or from occurrences in the line.
- Communicate emerging and trending quality issues to prevent larger impact to the line.
- Ability to visually detect defects and repair in fast paced environment and rate.
- Able to use electronic tools to document, communicate and resolve quality issues.
- Help plan work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, or anticipated delays.
- Verify that equipments is being operated and maintained according to quality standards.
- Recommend corrective and preventative actions to assure and improve product quality and reliability.
Production Associate
Tesla Cell Manufacturing
02.2019 - 10.2022
- Collaborated with a team of engineers to run trials on raw materials such as anode cathode and separators creating the inner workings of a cell.
- Learned to work with multiple machines and being able to troubleshoot and bring up down time.
- If unable to fix a machine escalated issues to maintenance by submitting work orders.
- Continuously working with process engineers to make sure production manufacturing is producing the best quality of product to our customers.
- Able to work wearing bunny suit in DRY/Clean room for long periods of time.
- Perform random quality inspections/audits on raw materials and equipment we use on a daily basis.
- Keep up to date with our daily First pass yield quotas.
- Perform quality checks on incoming material as well as outgoing.
- Understand the Process/functions of the cells any other functions of production.
- Work with MRB material to determine if material is no longer salvageable.
- Logging and keeping records or data in a database called ION such a reject material, material that passes onto the next step of production.
Production Operator
Quick Mount PV
Walnut Creek
10.2014 - 01.2019
- Arrive to shift on time in proper PPE.
- Obtain and analyze work orders, material pick lists.
- Mass-produce products in adherence to paperwork’s specifications while maintaining concentration and a detailed focus to ensure quality control procedures and policies are met and adhered to.
Housekeeper
Hotel Shattuck
Berkeley
06.2009 - 11.2011
- Keep all areas of the hotel clean and tidy.
- This includes but is not limited to guest rooms, all bathrooms, washing, dusting, polishing, vacuuming, and sweeping.
- Maintain communication with the supervisor in relation to room cleaning specifications and other duties.
- Carry out tasks in accordance to Health and Hygiene regulations and follow the infection control guidelines i.e. wearing proper PPE and clothing.
- Insure that all contact with guests is approached in a friendly accommodating manner while respecting privacy and maintaining confidentiality at all times.
Cashier
FoodMaxx
Concord
04.2007 - 06.2009
- Accept cash, checks, and bankcard payments, process transactions in accordance to established procedures.
- Balance cash drawer, count money and issue change as well as proof of transaction.
- Assist customers in locating specific requested items.
- Keep work area clean, organized and stocked with the necessary supplies.
- Assist in all areas of the store such as clean-up, shelf stocking and merchandise displays.
Caregiver
Martinez
04.2004 - 04.2007
- Monitor vital signs, blood pressure, pulse, temperature and respirations.
- Document client care and fill out appropriate forms.
- Report any and all changes in the client’s physical, mental and / or emotional health to the agency and family members.
- Provide good skin care to prevent bed sores.
- Encourage activities in accordance with the clients needs and capabilities.
- Maintain a professional image and demonstrate a commitment to personal growth.
Education
Medical Billing
Western Career College
Pleasant Hill, CA 08.2004 - 04.2006
Mount Diablo High School
Concord, CASkills
- Great practical skills
- Bilingual Samoan/English
- Ability to work quickly and methodically
- Immaculate time management skills
- Maintain concentration while doing repetitive tasks
- Able to follow instructions
- Excellent team work skills
- Amazing attention to detail
- Keen awareness of Health and Safety
- Willingness to work flexibly
- Quality Assurance compliant
- Stand 12 hours
- PPE proficient
- Ability to prioritize tasks
- Adapt quickly to surroundings
- Social perceptiveness
- High level of manual dexterity
- Excellent communication skills visually and verbally
- Professional and empathetic
- Good problem solver
- Awesome team player
Timeline
ManufacturingTechnician/Battery Module Megafactory
Tesla
10.2025 - Current
Manufacturing Technician/AIO
Tesla Cell Manufacturing
10.2022 - 10.2025
Production Associate
Tesla Cell Manufacturing
02.2019 - 10.2022
Production Operator
Quick Mount PV
10.2014 - 01.2019
Housekeeper
Hotel Shattuck
06.2009 - 11.2011
Cashier
FoodMaxx
04.2007 - 06.2009
Medical Billing
Western Career College
08.2004 - 04.2006
Caregiver
04.2004 - 04.2007
Mount Diablo High School