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William Ivey

William Ivey

MELBOURNE

Summary

Dynamic Custom Race Drone Builder with a proven track record at Skyward Ariel Drones, excelling in problem-solving and quality control. Delivered high-quality projects on time, enhancing client satisfaction through exceptional craftsmanship. Skilled in interpreting blueprints and managing projects, fostering long-term relationships while adhering to safety standards and best practices.

Reliable and experienced worker with proven success in completing construction projects on time and within budget. Knowledgeable in following instructions and safety protocols.

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Micro-soldering and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Custom Race Drone Builder

Self Employed
09.2022 - Current
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Maintained professional relationships with clients throughout the duration of each project, keeping them informed on progress updates and addressing any concerns as needed.
  • Trained new staff on proper building techniques, site regulations and safety protocols.
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
  • Solved complex construction issues promptly with creative problem-solving abilities, preventing costly delays or compromises in quality.
  • Delivered high-quality projects on time and within budget, consistently meeting client expectations and fostering long-term relationships.
  • Achieved high levels of workmanship on every project by monitoring progress closely, providing guidance where necessary, and ensuring best practices were followed.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional craftsmanship on all completed projects, leading to positive referrals and repeat business opportunities.

Soldering Technician

Skyward Ariel Drones
01.2012 - 08.2022
  • Reworked, repaired, and adjusted cable assemblies and harnesses to meet safety standards.
  • Operated soldering iron stations to solder connectors to cable assemblies.
  • Interpreted written assembly drawings and work instructions to properly complete tasks.
  • Played an active role in cross-functional teams, collaborating effectively with colleagues from various departments.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and proper equipment usage.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction by consistently delivering defect-free products.
  • Streamlined assembly processes, implementing lean manufacturing principles for optimal efficiency.
  • Proactively addressed potential bottlenecks in the production process by troubleshooting issues before they escalated.
  • Employed mechanical presses, hand tools, and heat guns to assemble and disassemble parts and products.
  • Consistently met performance targets under pressure while maintaining a strong focus on quality assurance.
  • Performed validation builds and engineering sample builds to test products.
  • Input data and specifications into [Software] for recordkeeping and future reference.

Education

Associate of Arts - Communications

Florida Community College Of Jacksonville (FCCJ)
Jacksonville, FL
01-1995

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Following instructions
  • Frame and component building
  • Project management
  • Quality control
  • Equipment management
  • Machine operation
  • Client relations
  • OSHA requirements
  • Electrical wiring

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Custom Race Drone Builder

Self Employed
09.2022 - Current

Soldering Technician

Skyward Ariel Drones
01.2012 - 08.2022

Associate of Arts - Communications

Florida Community College Of Jacksonville (FCCJ)