Dwayne Rush Email & Phone Number

La Mesa, Ca, Us

I am a top-performing Operations Manager with extensive experience in UAV Drone Technology and field operations, as well as program administration. I am highly skilled in directing cross-functional team members to ensure adherence to overarching strategies, policies, procedures, and best practices. I also have a proven ability in ensuring accurate and efficient project deliverables in accordance with established scope, budget, and timelines. As well, I am recognized for leveraging Lean Six Sigma and agile methodologies to innovate continuous process improvements to optimize workflow and drive regulatory compliance.

I served as the Executive Programs Manager for both special and major projects. I was responsible for budgeting and expenses, as well as maximizing production strategies. Good communication is key in any job, but especially this one where it was my duty to relay information between project managers and other stakeholders. This role also required me to identify objectives, plan programs, monitor program activities and report analytics.

San Diego , California , Us

Transmission and distribution line inspections for C2Group as a contractor for PG&E. Utilizing commercial DJI Matrice 210 RTK drones, collecting video and photogrammetry images of insulators, conductors, poles, structures for integrity and fire prevention. With the assistance of a professional Visual Observer (VO), to ensure maximum safety protocols in place always. While maintaining a 6-day work week and traveling the entire northern parts of California. The general mission of the drone inspections was to detect and identify potential hazards to prevent wildfires. As the pilot-in-command, and team lead we inspected thousands of structures across the state of California, in urban and extremely rural areas.

San Diego , California , Us

Transmission and distribution line inspections for C2Group as a contractor for PG&E. Utilizing commercial DJI Matrice 210 RTK drones, collecting video and photogamatry images of insulators, conductors, poles, structures for integrity and fire prevention. With the assistance of a professional Visual Observer, to ensure maximum safety protocols in place at all times. While maintaining a 6 day work week, traveling the entire part of Northern California. The general mission of the drone inspections was to detect and identify potential hazards to prevent wildfires. As the pilot-command and team lead, we inspected hundreds of structures across the State of California in urban and extremely rural areas.

San Diego , California , Us

El Cajon , California, Us

Executive Programs Manager / Field Operations Manager I served as the Executive Programs Manager for both special and major projects. I was responsible for budgeting and expenses, as well as maximizing production strategies. Good communication is key in any job, but especially this one where it was my duty to relay information between project managers and other stakeholders. This role also required me to identify objectives, plan programs, monitor program activities and report analytics.

Uplift is the leading drone service provider in Construction. We deliver aerial insights to the AEC industry by end to end, seamless implementation of drone technology into your business. Our value stems from managing everything for you: from flying the drones, analyzing the data, extracting insights from that data, and delivering insight deep into the enterprise in time to support decision making.

Texas, Texas, Us

FAA Certified Pilot (Part 107 Aeronautical Pilot) Drone UAS. Development of company flightsafety policy and procedure. Created a 25 point pre-and post-flight checklist that includes flightslogs, maintenance logs, software, proof of insurance and FAA licensing etc…OSHA Safety Certified.• Sub-Contractor Pilot for Drone Base. Accomplished 114 missions, infrastructureinspections.• Sub-Contractor Pilot for UpLift Data Partners. Executed a large number of mapping andpavement inspections utilizing Drone Deploy, PIX4D, Autopilot, Sky Catch, and Litchi• Sub-Contractor Pilot for Hangar Technologies. Construction site progression missions,utilizing Autopilot• Sub-Contractor Pilot for Florida Drone Supply. Disaster and Tel-Com inspections• Sub-Contractor Pilot for Talon Aerolytics. Cell Tower Inspections. Completed Talon’s certificationcourse• Sub-Contractor Pilot for Aerial Information. Mapping mission using Drone Deploy• Sub-Contractor Pilot for Drone Hive. Golf course mapping, video, and inspections• Sub-Contractor Pilot for Global Video HQ. Power Line inspections, using the Matrice 210 RTK• Sub-Contractor Pilot for Cloud Data. Mining and orthomosaic mapping mission using Pix4D forvolume metrics.• Member of the Texas Search and Rescue Team. A volunteer worked with multiple Police and FireDepartments conducting search and rescues for North Texas.

Hairston Global Protective Services, Inc. (HGPS) was founded in 2007 by a group of professional security and protection specialists whose training, knowledge, and experience was molded from by the United States Marine Corps and Army, Law Enforcement, and the Civilian Security Sector.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬In early 2014, I was hired as the Chief – Operations Director at Hairston Global Protective Services (HGPS Security). Under my leadership, I spearhead entire company re-branding and re-structure project, government contracting company elysian, Employee onboarding and hiring management, direct client sales coordination and management, and client retention management. After notable contributions, I was handpicked as the Company Qualified Manager for Texas Department of Public Safety.

Houston, Texas, Us

Top Gun Security & Investigations (License # B-20090, #C-04147301, & #F-04156101) is a private security and investigations company serving Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas.In my role as a Lieutenant of Operations at Top Gun Security And Investigations, I was charged with the responsibilities of administering the entire scheduling and accounting systems, managing over 200-armed security officers, and instructing requalification and level 3 classes as a Certified firearms range instructor. I also served as the second in command of the entire city of Dallas, Fort Worth, San Antonio, Houston, and Austin Texas - managing and producing 8000 hours per week in armed security business. KEY ACCOMPLISHMENT:►Successfully designed all technology for the entire company including operation automation, employee portals and client portals.▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬