EDUCATION AND TRAINING
- M.S. Aeronautics, Unmanned Aerospace Systems, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, 2018
- Aerosonde Mk 4.7G SUAS Technician Initial Qualification Course, 2012
- Aerosonde Mk 4.7G SUAS Operator Initial Qualification Course, 2011
- RQ-7B TUAS Operator Initial Qualification Course, 2009
- B.S. Flight Science, LeTourneau University, 2008
COURSES TAUGHT
- Introduction to Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)
- RPAS Operations
- RPAS Flight Control Systems
- Advanced RPAS Operations
- Composites
- Aircraft Instruments
- Avionics
PROFESSIONAL GROUPS
- Member, American Composites Manufacturers Association
- Member, Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International, Lone Star Chapter
- Member, Humanitarian UAV Network
- Member, North Central Texas Council of Governments UAS Task Force
AWARDS, GRANTS, AND CERTIFICATIONS
- FAA Remote Pilot Certification, 2016
- FAA Aircraft and Powerplant mechanic (A&P license), 2008
- FAA Multi-Engine/Instrument Instructor Certification, 2008
- FAA Commercial Single- and Multi-Engine Certification, 2007
RESEARCH AND RESEARCH INTERESTS
- UAS training
- UAS in first response/search & rescue applications
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
- Various US Department of Defense proposals, UAS Subject Matter Expert, 2010-2012
SERVICE (COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT)
- Ironcenturion men's leadership course, Cadre Instructor (www.ironcenturion.org)
- LeTourneau University Aviation Society (Lambda Alpha Sigma) Faculty Sponsor
