W. Clive Ivins
About W. Clive Ivins
W. Clive Ivins is a Senior Software Engineer currently working at Shogun, with a diverse background in software development and management roles. He has previously held positions at IT Glue, Canwest Aerospace, and Youth With A Mission, and has studied Computer Science at Stanford University.
Current Role at Shogun
W. Clive Ivins serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Shogun, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on web development, particularly in developing new features and resolving complex bugs. His experience in software engineering allows him to contribute effectively to the team and enhance the company's product offerings.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Prior to his current role, Ivins worked at IT Glue as a Web Developer from 2019 to 2021. He also held positions at IT Glue as a Software Development Engineer for three months in 2021 and as a Software Engineer at Shogun from 2021 to 2022. His diverse experience in software development has equipped him with a strong foundation in web application development.
Background in Aviation and Quality Assurance
Ivins has a background in aviation, having worked at Canwest Aerospace in various roles, including Quality Assurance Manager and Production Manager. His experience in quality assurance from 2017 to 2019 and as a Quality Assurance professional for two months in 2016 has sharpened his attention to detail and troubleshooting skills. This background complements his technical expertise in software engineering.
Education and Training
Ivins has pursued extensive education in both technology and community development. He studied Computer Science at Stanford University from 2020 to 2021 and completed a Diploma in Web Application Development at Lighthouse Labs in 2019. Additionally, he holds an Aircraft Maintenance Diploma from the International Career School- Canada, achieved from 2011 to 2013. His educational background supports his technical skills and enhances his approach to software engineering.
Community Development and Leadership Experience
Before transitioning to a career in aviation and software development, Ivins engaged in community development work with Youth With A Mission Perth. He served in various leadership roles, including Team Leader for the Megacities coordinator team. His experiences in community development and training in multiple overseas locations have contributed to his communication and leadership skills.