Kai Stavar
Robotics And Mechatronics Engineering Student At Monash University
Melbourne
Summary
Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering student at Monash University with strong leadership and technical experience gained through active involvement in the Monash Uncrewed Aerial Systems (MUAS) student team. Experienced in leading collaborative engineering projects and contributing to the development of autonomous UAV systems. Solid foundation in Python and C, with a experience in control systems, embedded programming, and UAV piloting. Passionate about applying practical engineering knowledge and leadership skills to contribute meaningfully in a challenging technical role within the robotics or UAV industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Video Camera Operator
LKLM Media
Melbourne, Victoria
04.2025 - Current
- Film Premier Division AFL matches for the EFNL, providing high-quality footage to support coaches in post-game analysis and match review.
Drone Pilot
Commercial Drone Services
Melbourne, Victoria
03.2024 - 11.2024
- Operated the M300 platform to film high-performance race cars on renowned circuits, including Bathurst and the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit.
- Improved operational efficiency by implementing advanced flight path planning and pre-flight checks for drone operations.
- Contributed to the development of company-wide drone policies and procedures, promoting safe and responsible use of unmanned aircraft systems.
- Ensured compliance with CASA regulations by maintaining detailed records of all flights, including location, altitude, duration, and purpose.
Volunteer Group Student Staff
National Youth Science Forum
Melbourne, Victoria
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Selected as 1 of 50 to participate in the Student staff leadership program (SSLP)
- Supported and mentored over 400 students throughout the NYSF program
- Demonstrated leadership by leading sessions with high profile figures such as Peter Doherty and Dr. Karl
- Organized workshops to enhance students' academic and personal development
Retail Assistant at Local Newsagents
Simon Griffith
03.2019 - 09.2022
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Maintained tidy and organized store environment to comply with cleanliness standards.
- Sold V-line and Tatts-Lotto tickets
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to various roles within the retail environment as needed.
Education
No Degree - Robotics And Mechatronics
Monash University
Clayton, VIC 02.2023 - 07.2027
Skills
Drone Operations & Technical Expertise
Certification
Licensed sub 25kg RPAS pilot
Timeline
Video Camera Operator
LKLM Media
04.2025 - Current
Drone Pilot
Commercial Drone Services
03.2024 - 11.2024
No Degree - Robotics And Mechatronics
Monash University
02.2023 - 07.2027
Volunteer Group Student Staff
National Youth Science Forum
09.2022 - 02.2023
Certificate II in Outdoor Recreation (SIS20419)
09-2022
Retail Assistant at Local Newsagents
Simon Griffith
03.2019 - 09.2022
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