Christian Williams
Huntsville
Summary
System safety engineering professional with strong expertise in risk assessment, hazard analysis, and system design. Known for collaborative team efforts and adaptability to evolving project needs, ensuring reliable and safe outcomes. Skilled in safety standards compliance, failure mode analysis, and safety protocol development. Dependable and results-driven with keen eye for identifying and mitigating potential safety risks.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Safety Engineer for NASA Artemis Space Launch System Integration
Bastion Technologies
05.2024 - Current
- Enhanced system safety by identifying potential hazards and implementing risk mitigation strategies.
- Developed and enacted safety and quality control plans.
- Owner of hazard reports detailing hazards to the NASA Artemis Space Launch System in the sense of avionics failures and natural environment situations.
- Formulating and creating potential causes of hazards to the Space Launch System and implementing controls tp those causes for risk mitigation.
- Relaying information of the hazard reports in meetings and constantly updating the hazard reports based on and design changes.
- Performed regular safety hazard assessments to reduce risks to the NASA Artemis Space Launch System.
- Recommended procedures for detection, prevention and elimination of product hazards.
Junior Quality Assurance Specialist
Bastion Technologies
04.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
- Streamlined defect tracking, adopting centralized system for reporting and monitoring resolution progress.
- Streamlined data products for technical review on behalf of the NASA Artemis Space Launch System Chief Safety Officer.
- Established protocols and process in place for reviewing data products on behalf of the NASA Artemis Space Launch System Chief Safety Officer.
- Supported and represented the NASA Artemis Space Launch System Chief Safety Officer in meetings and day to day operations.
Engineering Intern
Bastion Technologies
12.2022 - 04.2023
Civil Engineering Intern/Assistant Surveyor/Drone Pilot
Stanley Construction
05.2020 - Current
- Surveyed foundations for roads, buildings, neighborhoods, and different forms of infrastructure for the purpose of excavations using the senseFly eBee X Fixed-Wing Mapping Drone
- Learned and used advanced drone inspection software to stay at forefront of industry
- Completed careful pre-flight checks and post-flight briefings to maintain safety standards
- Used AgTeck to determine how many cubic yards of dirt was needed for each project excavated, the tonnage of rock needed, and the total square feet of pipes needed throughout the whole site
- Assisted state-licensed professional engineers with grading and roadway design, stormwater management system design, and erosion and sediment control design based on plans produced for the projects
- Controlled engineering activities to maintain work standards, adhere to timelines and meet quality assurance targets
- Visited project sites during construction to monitor progress and consult with contractors and on-site engineers
- Performed various municipal works and modernization projects and performed line and grade surveys
- Collected and entered data and applied technical principles and theories to assist in interpreting and analyzing data
- Provided technical documents to plan work and address concerns for on-going projects
- Determined the layout of underground utilities for multiple site projects
Manager, Youth Program
City Of Mobile
06.2018 - 08.2019
- The City of Mobile Summer, YES Initiative, where I had to appoint more than 75 adolescents to different jobs within the city's municipality make sure the appointees were maintaining in their job.
- Managed another group of 10 adolescents and young adults that were a subsidiary to the YES Initiative, where my task was to be a guidance to a presentation the group had to present to Mayor Stimpson about how the City of Mobile Parks and Recreation Department can do more the city's youth.
- Communicated information from the mayor's office to the public and the media about different events and agenda items of the city.
- Assisted Mayor Stimpson at different events and luncheons.
- Relayed information to Mayor Stimpson about different issues the public had and how those issues could be resolved.
- Met and had conversations with constituents about their ideas for the future of the city and relaying that information to the mayor.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology
University of Alabama in Huntsville
Huntsville, AL05.2024
Skills
- Specification Reading
- Survey Analysis
- Environmental Compliance
- Project Deadlines
- Safety engineering
- Construction Management
- Topographic Mapping
- Sourcing Requirements
- Site Visits
- Project Proposals
- Drainage Planning
- Site Surveys
- Construction Oversight
- Earthwork Calculation
- Site Grading
- Safety management systems
Certification
- Small Unmanned Aircraft System, Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
- OSHAA 30 Hour Training Certification
Timeline
System Safety Engineer for NASA Artemis Space Launch System Integration
Bastion Technologies
05.2024 - Current
Junior Quality Assurance Specialist
Bastion Technologies
04.2023 - 05.2024
Engineering Intern
Bastion Technologies
12.2022 - 04.2023
Civil Engineering Intern/Assistant Surveyor/Drone Pilot
Stanley Construction
05.2020 - Current
Manager, Youth Program
City Of Mobile
06.2018 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Engineering Technology
University of Alabama in Huntsville
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