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Boots Off the Ground with Alex Willis of ECS
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In this episode of the Clemson Drone Podcast, we sit down with Alex Willis, a key player at ECS, a nationwide company specializing in geotechnical, environmental, and facility services. Alex, an expert in utilizing drones for geotechnical applications, takes us on a journey from the inception of ECS's drone project to its evolution into an integral part of their operations. From overcoming initial resistance to the strategic implementation of drone technology, Alex shares insights into the transformative impact on efficiency, safety, and project deliverables. Join us as we delve into the fascinating intersection of construction, technology, and drone innovation.
About Alex Willis
Alex Willis is a geotechnical engineer in training, project manager, and UAV pilot located Asheville, NC. He is working with ECS Southeast, one of the nation’s leading engineering consulting firms. As a Pilot in Command, Alex frequently applies UAV technology to engineering analysis and design projects. He is also helping grow the companies' UAV service line, which includes LiDAR, Photogrammetry, and inspection services in the geotechnical, environmental, and facilities markets. His passions outside of work include rock climbing, high lining, playing folk music, and exploring the Appalachian Mountains with his partner Sierra and their two dogs.
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