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William Havel

William Havel

West Lafayette,IN

Summary

Detail-oriented Electrical Engineering Technologist with experience in embedded systems, IoT, PLCs, and electric vehicle testing, complemented by entrepreneurial success as founder of a web design business. Adept at bridging technical problem-solving with client-focused solutions, and eager to contribute creativity, adaptability, and technical expertise to impactful engineering projects.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Intern

OPmobility
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Conducted detailed pull tests on wire harnesses utilizing TE and Molex connectors to ensure product reliability and quality standards.
  • Designed and created electrical schematics for a custom switch box, successfully converting it into a fully functional Battery Management System (BMS) tester used to validate electric battery systems produced at the plant.
  • Gained hands-on experience with CAD design, electrical troubleshooting, and dynamic simulation tools in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support vehicle interface projects and improve testing capabilities for electric vehicle components.

Founder & Web Designer

Locora Web Solutions
07.2025 - Current
  • Founded a web design business specializing in creating professional websites for small businesses without an online presence.
  • Work directly with clients to understand business needs, deliver customized web solutions, and improve their online visibility.
  • Utilize modern tools such as Webflow, WordPress, and automation platforms to streamline workflows and enhance client websites.

Electrical Engineering Intern

Rea Magnet Wire
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Programmed and installed IoT sensors for a quench tank monitoring system, enhancing real-time data collection and analysis.
  • Diagnosed and resolved a critical cooling issue within the quench tank system by systematically measuring temperatures across the facility, identifying a fault in the heat exchanger.
  • Designed and built multiple control panels, including an air pressure alarm system and an LED screen interface programmed with a Micro820 PLC.

EBay Seller

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current
  • Conducted market analysis and analyzed test data to identify sales trends, resulting in a 20% increase in monthly sales within the first six months.
  • Develop custom Excel spreadsheets to manage sales data and cost estimates
  • Currently have a 100% customer satisfaction rate.

Reservations Staff

Purdue Corec
09.2023 - 05.2024
  • Assisted in event setup and maintenance at Purdue Corec, demonstrating attention to detail and organizational skills.

Boiler Kids Camp Counselor

Purdue Corec
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Managed a diverse range of activities for groups of 10-20 children, demonstrating adaptability, planning and leadership skills.

Overnight Camp Counselor

Camp Tecumseh YMCA
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Facilitated a safe, and engaging environment for youth, by fostering supervision, communication and leadership skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2026

Skills

Technical & Software

  • MATLAB, C, Python
  • AutoCAD / AutoCAD Electrical
  • SolidWorks & 3D Modeling

Electrical & Controls

  • PLC Programming (Allen-Bradley Micro800, Siemens)
  • Embedded Systems & Microcontrollers (ATmega, Arduino)
  • IoT Systems & Sensor Integration
  • Control Panel Design & Electrical Troubleshooting

Web Development & Digital Tools

  • HTML, CSS, JavaScript
  • WordPress / Webflow Website Design & Deployment
  • SEO & Digital Marketing (Customer Acquisition, Google Business)

Professional Skills

  • Project Management & Team Leadership
  • Critical Thinking, Problem-Solving, and Communication

Timeline

Founder & Web Designer

Locora Web Solutions
07.2025 - Current

Engineering Intern

OPmobility
05.2025 - 08.2025

Electrical Engineering Intern

Rea Magnet Wire
05.2024 - 08.2024

Reservations Staff

Purdue Corec
09.2023 - 05.2024

Boiler Kids Camp Counselor

Purdue Corec
06.2023 - 07.2023

Overnight Camp Counselor

Camp Tecumseh YMCA
05.2021 - 08.2021

EBay Seller

Self-Employed
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology

Purdue University