William Ballou
About William Ballou
William Ballou is a Manufacturing Operator with extensive experience in semiconductor technology development and production. He has a diverse professional background, having worked in retail, healthcare, and tree services before focusing on the semiconductor industry.
Work at ON Semiconductor
William Ballou has been employed at ON Semiconductor as a Manufacturing Operator since July 2023. His role involves overseeing production processes and ensuring the efficient operation of manufacturing systems. Prior to this position, he worked at ON Semiconductor for six years, where he gained extensive experience in semiconductor technology development and production. His background in problem-solving practical and theoretical issues has contributed to his effectiveness in this role.
Education and Expertise
William Ballou holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects from The Manchester Metropolitan University, which he attended from 2015 to 2018. He also completed his high school education at Tilton School, earning a High School Diploma from 2001 to 2004. Additionally, he studied Psychology at the University of Southern Maine from 2007 to 2011 but did not complete the program. His educational background supports his diverse skill set across various fields.
Background in Semiconductor Industry
William Ballou has a diverse professional background that includes roles in retail, healthcare, and tree services before entering the semiconductor industry. His experience spans several years, including positions as a Retail Sales Associate at RadioShack and as a Certified Residential Medication Aide at Portland Center For Assisted Living. This varied work history has equipped him with a broad range of skills applicable to his current role in semiconductor manufacturing.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining ON Semiconductor, William Ballou worked in several capacities. He was a Retail Sales Associate at RadioShack from 2005 to 2010, where he developed customer service skills. He also served as a Certified Residential Medication Aide from 2011 to 2012. His role as a Groundworker at Lucas Tree Expert Co, Inc from 2014 to 2015 further diversified his work experience. Most recently, he began working as a Process Technician at Diodes Incorporated in 2023.