Ryan Becker Email & Phone Number

Claremont, CA, US

Los Angeles County, California, United States

As Aerial Firefighting Capabilities Lead, I design, develop, test and deliver innovative solutions that enhance the safety, effectiveness and efficiency of aerial firefighting worldwide. Metrea's specialty is integrating advanced capabilities into full-stack services that provide uniquely customized and valuable benefits to customers, which we are doing.

Los Angeles County, California, United States

Claremont, CA

French Valley, California, United States

As Lead Sensor Operator for the FIRIS program, I worked with the customer to define data needs and develop delivery methods for real-time all-risk aerial intelligence products. I developed procedures, set standards and managed creation of training programs for the Northern California and Southern California crews. I led the collaboration with UC San.

Southern California

Led fire mapping system specification, competitive procurement, and integration program for New South Wales Rural Fire Service leadplane program. Developed real-time mapping, intelligence and fire growth modeling protocol for Orange County Fire Authority. Performed night hazard assessment and tactical mapping on rotor-wing HLCO/ATGS platform.

Fire and Aviation Management

Boise, Idaho

Temporary promotion; established national policy, training standards and procedures, national budget, and interagency agreements. Authored a strategic plan and promoted the program at interagency conferences and meetings. Coordinated operational missions. Led the development of a technology roadmap for agency investment.

United States

Co-architect and lead manager of a nationwide field study of the effectiveness and relative contributions of fixed- and rotor-wing aerial suppression to wildland fire management. Methods included direct observations by dedicated, trained firefighters and geospatial processing of wide-area, multispectral, high-resolution aerial imagery. Findings will be.