I enjoyed 30 years with Pioneer Home Electronics starting as a Trainer, then Sales, and the last 20 years as a Product and Marketing Manager. I am fortunate to have participated in the planning, launch and lifecycles of many amazing new audio, video and even professional road cycling technologies. Over the years I acquired strong product management, marketing, sales and training expertise specializing in imagining, creating and sharing the benefits of annual product introductions.In this new chapter of my career I have decided to use my Commercial FAA Part 107 UAV Certification to turn my drone flying passion into a full time profession in aerial inspections, photography, videography and audio/video editing. In this new role I am able to work with state of the art UAV technology while accumulating invaluable flight time, photo and video capture and editing experience while contributing to the new and exciting drone industry.My qualifications include but are not limited to the following:• FAA Part 107 UAV Certified.• Precision drone operation for roof, building, landscape, and event aerial 4K HD A/V capture and editing.• Proven producer with a long history of success by maintaining a strong international work ethic.• A comprehensive goal achievement work methodology.• Advanced sales, presentation and negotiation skills resulting in consistently successful project outcomes.• Clearly defined and consistent messaging in web content, PR, training, and public speaking engagements.• Quickly troubleshoot any project challenges with objective researched recommendations.Proficient use of the following computer, digital, and connected software and social mediao Adobe Premiere Pro, Lightroom, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Threads.o Roadmaps and conferencing - Outlook, Asana, Teams, Zoomo FAA airspace charts and flight authorization apps: AirMap, Aloft, DJI Flysafe GeoZone unlocking, Loveland o Networks, Apps, bio-metricsPassions:o UAV drone pilot for 4K photo’s and video. o Audiophile sound reproduction and seasoned bass guitarist.o Distance road cycling for my physical, mental and social health.o All “connected” home and mobile technologies.o Lifelong student of the humanities and social sciences.o My support network of family, friends, professional circles and Border Terrier “Rio”.
Listed skills include Product Management, Product Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Product Planning, and 33 others.