Jakari Johnson
About Jakari Johnson
Jakari Johnson is a Senior Hardware Technician with a background in Mechanical Engineering from San Jose State University. He has transitioned from production roles to engineering and has gained experience through various positions at companies like Tesla, Cruise, and Zipline International.
Work at Zipline
Jakari Johnson has been employed as a Senior Hardware Technician at Zipline International since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for various technical tasks related to hardware systems. His position is based in Daly City, California. Johnson's experience in hardware technology and engineering contributes to the company's mission of providing efficient drone delivery services.
Education and Expertise
Jakari Johnson studied Mechanical Engineering at San Jose State University, where he achieved an Associate's degree from 2019 to 2022. His educational background equips him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role. Johnson's expertise in hardware technology is further enhanced by his practical experiences in the field.
Background in Engineering and Production
Jakari Johnson transitioned from a career in production to engineering in October 2018. Prior to his current role, he held multiple positions at Tesla, including production associate, lead of production, and supervisor of production. His experience at Tesla also included working as a pilot technician for the Tesla Model X during its development phase, providing him with valuable insights into hardware and production processes.
Experience with Autonomy
Jakari Johnson gained experience in autonomy through contracted positions at Cruise and Zipline International. These roles allowed him to work on advanced technologies related to autonomous systems, enhancing his skill set in the rapidly evolving field of engineering and technology.