William May
Fort Worth
Summary
Dynamic Blade Specialist with a proven track record over the last decade, excelling in quality assurance and process optimization. Expert in problem-solving and customer relations, I have successfully implemented protocols that enhanced processes and streamlined operations, fostering continuous improvement and team collaboration. Proficient in quality control procedures and committed to safety excellence.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Blade Specialist/Quality Control Manager
Pronto Solutions
Weatherford, TX
08.2021 - 01.2026
- Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols to enhance product reliability.
- Conducted regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address quality issues proactively.
- Trained and mentored staff on quality control best practices and procedures.
- Evaluated daily performance and quality standards of field crews to ensure efficient repairs.
- Established detailed guidelines for suspended platform rigging and operation, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
- Streamlined reporting processes to improve accuracy and efficiency of quality assessments.
- Led root cause analysis initiatives to resolve recurring quality defects effectively.
- Participated in regular management review meetings, providing updates on quality control performance and suggesting areas for improvement.
- Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
Blade Specialist/ Lead Wind Blade Technition
Harvest/Workrise
Broomfield, CO
09.2020 - 07.2021
- Led cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and enhance collaboration.
- Developed training materials to improve team performance and on-board new staff effectively.
- Analyzed operational data to identify process inefficiencies and recommend improvements.
- Developed and maintained strong connections with customers, addressing needs and fostering long-term partnerships.
- Managed and coordinated repair teams to achieve on-time project delivery and maintain service excellence.
- Streamlined documentation of repair processes to ensure quality and consistency in repairs.
- Facilitated regular team meetings to communicate project updates and align objectives across departments.
- Followed all company policies and procedures to deliver quality work.
Blade Specialist/ Lead Wind Blade Technician
COTECH
Houston, TX
04.2016 - 08.2020
- Operated and maintained equipment for day to day operations.
- Provided technical support to clients, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
- Developed and implemented process for blade repair.
- Trained junior technicians on standard operating procedures and safety protocols.
- Conducted thorough inspections to ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality standards.
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
Blade Specialist/Lead Technician
Prime Composite Solutions
Cheyenne, WY
02.2013 - 03.2016
- Developed and implemented quality assurance protocols to enhance repair quality.
- Assisted in developing strategic plan that aligned with long-term company goals.
- Monitored and enforced safety measures to mitigate hazards.
- Optimized workflow for enhanced productivity by streamlining processes and providing technical guidance to team members.
- Conducted quality inspections of completed work, ensuring compliance with established standards.
- Led training sessions for new hires, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
Lead Wind Blade Technition
BS Rotor Technic
Palm Springs, CA
09.2010 - 12.2012
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance on rotor systems to ensure operational reliability.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues in rotor blade components,
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Developed standard operating procedures for equipment handling, improving technician safety
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement improvements for repair processes
- Trained junior technicians on equipment operation and safety protocols, fostering skill development.
Control Panel Assembler
Tuck Enterprises
North Palm Springs, CA
06.2009 - 09.2010
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Wind Blade Repair Technician
Frontier Pro Services
Banning, CA
10.2006 - 06.2009
- Conducted thorough inspections of wind blades to identify damage and assess repair needs.
- Executed repairs using specialized tools, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes and enhance workflow efficiency.
- Trained junior technicians on repair techniques and proper use of equipment for improved performance.
- Maintained accurate records of repairs performed and materials used for compliance and inventory tracking.
- Continuously refined personal skills and techniqus ongoing training.
- Performed complex composite repairs on wind blades using advanced techniques such as vacuum-assisted resin infusion processes.
- Maximized repair quality through meticulous attention to detail when assessing damage and selecting appropriate methods for restoration.
Education
No Degree - Composite Tooling And Production
Cerritos College
Norwalk, California, CA05-2008
High School Diploma -
Desert Hot Springs High School
Desert Hot Springs, CA05-2007
Skills
- Customer relations
- Expert problem solving
- Analytical thinking
- Documentation management
- Quality assurance
- Proficient in tower rescue
- Proficient in first aid/cpr
- Continuous improvement
Timeline
Blade Specialist/Quality Control Manager
Pronto Solutions
08.2021 - 01.2026
Blade Specialist/ Lead Wind Blade Technition
Harvest/Workrise
09.2020 - 07.2021
Blade Specialist/ Lead Wind Blade Technician
COTECH
04.2016 - 08.2020
Blade Specialist/Lead Technician
Prime Composite Solutions
02.2013 - 03.2016
Lead Wind Blade Technition
BS Rotor Technic
09.2010 - 12.2012
Control Panel Assembler
Tuck Enterprises
06.2009 - 09.2010
Wind Blade Repair Technician
Frontier Pro Services
10.2006 - 06.2009
No Degree - Composite Tooling And Production
Cerritos College
High School Diploma -
Desert Hot Springs High School