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Steven Russo

American Fork

Summary

With a diverse educational background and hands-on technical expertise, I bring a unique combination of problem-solving skills and practical experience to every role. After four years of Mechanical Engineering studies at Brigham Young University, I transitioned to Exercise Science, earning my degree while broadening my technical and analytical abilities. My experience spans a range of mechanical repair and maintenance disciplines, from servicing vehicles and drones to troubleshooting complex systems. I excel in roles that require strong attention to detail, effective communication, and technical precision.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Robotic Skies/Zipline
09.2023 - 12.2024
  • Leadership & Safety Oversight: Promoted to Safety Manager and ensured compliance with regulatory and organizational safety standards.
  • Certified Drone Maintenance & Operations: Earned FAA Part 107 Drone Pilot License and completed specialized Zipline certifications including Repairman, AWR, and RII to ensure safe and compliant drone operation and maintenance.
  • Visual Observer Qualification: Monitored drone operations to enhance situational awareness and maintain adherence to flight safety protocols.
  • Inventory Management: Maintained accurate records of drone components and repair parts, ensuring optimal stock levels and efficient resource allocation to support uninterrupted operations.
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Diagnosed and resolved mechanical drone discrepancies to minimize downtime and enhance operational reliability.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Leveraged technical software platforms such as JIRA, Baldwin, and MadCap for issue tracking, procedural documentation, and maintenance records.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Conducted routine inspections and scheduled maintenance on drone systems to proactively identify potential issues and maintain equipment integrity.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Coordinated with cross-functional teams including engineers, logistics personnel, and quality control to support seamless operational workflows and timely project completions.

Contact Joshua Nattress - (801) 518-3211

Property Manager

NorthamptonHouse LLC
03.2023 - 08.2023
  • Property Oversight: Managed operations for four residential properties, ensuring smooth day-to-day management and property upkeep.
  • Maintenance & Repairs: Performed household repairs and maintenance tasks, including lawn care, remodeling, and project organization.
  • Tenant Relations: Handled tenant concerns, facilitated prompt communication with contractors, and resolved maintenance issues to maintain positive landlord-tenant relationships.
  • Vendor Coordination: Scheduled and supervised contractor services for property improvements.
  • Project Execution: Successfully led backyard installation, personally managing tasks such as debris removal, topsoil and sod installation, and coordinating sprinkler installation with external contractors.
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Rewired thermostat connections, installed AC window units, and troubleshot bathroom fan systems to restore functionality.

Contact: Kirt Yingling – (801) 830-3425

Office Worker/Tire Technician

Southern Tire Mart
06.2014 - 08.2015
  • Customer Communication: Coordinated with commercial clients to process work orders, resolve service inquiries, and ensure timely payment collection.
  • Equipment Operation: Operated complex machinery and tools to perform safe and efficient vehicle servicing.
  • Tire Maintenance: Changed, repaired, and balanced tires for a wide range of vehicles, from personal cars to heavy-duty semi-trucks.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhered to safety protocols and operational guidelines to maintain a secure work environment and ensure proper handling of heavy equipment.

Contact: Ike Isaacson – (915) 218-3350

Education

B.S. - Exercise Science

Brigham Young University
Provo, UT
12.2021

Skills

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish)
  • Mathematics (Tutor-4 years)
  • iPhone Repair -3 years
  • Small Electronics Repair
  • FPV Drone Building -3 years
  • Public Speaking

Timeline

Maintenance Technician

Robotic Skies/Zipline
09.2023 - 12.2024

Property Manager

NorthamptonHouse LLC
03.2023 - 08.2023

Office Worker/Tire Technician

Southern Tire Mart
06.2014 - 08.2015

B.S. - Exercise Science

Brigham Young University
Steven Russo