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William "Hawke" Hawkes-Robinson

Technology Innovation & Digital Transformation Leader

Enterprise Architect AI/ML Expert Technology Leader

Career Impact Overview

Scale & Scope

  • Operations across 150+ countries
  • Teams of 200+ technical staff
  • $20B+ enterprise experience
  • 99.999% infrastructure uptime

Innovation Impact

  • 900% database performance gains
  • 400% SDLC efficiency increase
  • 90% infrastructure cost reduction
  • 14+ language AI translation system

Technical Leadership

  • 15+ years C-level experience
  • 15+ years hands-on development
  • 15+ years infrastructure design
  • Multi-billion dollar budgets and personally responsible for directly managing 30+ million dollar budgets.

Major Technical Achievements

AI Translation System

Built real-time Automatic Spec Recognition / Natural Language Processing Closed Captions, Transcription, & Profanity Filtering ASR/NLP system outperforming Google Meet, Zoom, and competing platforms.

Video Platform Scaling

Scaled from 200 to 40,000+ concurrent users in 3 months

Database Performance

900% performance improvement for mission-critical system

  • Query latency from 2000ms to 2ms
  • Connections from 100/s to 5000/s
  • 50+ years of data optimized
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Enterprise Transformation

Led digital transformation for $20B+ organization

  • 150+ countries
  • 18,000+ employees
  • Complete infrastructure redesign
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Supply Chain Industry Platform

  • 30% average cost savings identified
  • Reduced analysis time from weeks to minutes
  • Integrated 14 major distributors
  • Expanded market reach globally
  • New revenue streams created
  • Processed 60M+ unique parts
  • 95% accuracy in part matching
  • Real-time price updates
  • Sub-second search response times
  • Cross-platform mobile solution
  • Read full case study →

Technical Leadership Experience

CTIO - Practicing Musician

Leading AI-enhanced educational platform development

Technical Impact

  • Custom LLM development
  • Real-time ASR/NLP systems
  • Multi-platform architecture

Leadership Impact

  • 35+ -person technical team
  • Complete infrastructure design
  • Strategic technology roadmap

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Technical Expertise

AI/ML Technologies

  • Custom LLM Development
  • TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Neural Networks & Deep Learning
  • MLOps & AI Pipeline Development

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • AWS, Azure, Google Cloud
  • Kubernetes, Docker Orchestration
  • Terraform, Ansible
  • Microservices Architecture
  • High-Availability Systems

Development & DevOps

  • Full Stack Development
  • CI/CD Pipeline Architecture
  • Test Automation
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • Performance Optimization