Tony Tavares

Tony Tavares is a skilled vehicle technician currently working at Zoox since May 2018, focusing on prototype vehicle development. Prior to this role, Tony served as a service technician at Tesla from November 2016 to May 2018, where responsibilities included diagnosing car issues, collecting vehicle data, and collaborating effectively within a team. From June 2012 to November 2016, Tony led a crew at HSE Racing, overseeing the preparation and maintenance of spec racer Ford cars, managing parts inventory, and providing on-site service during races. Tony holds an Associate of Arts degree in liberal arts with an emphasis in math and science from West Valley College, and completed a GED at Santa Clara High School.