Kyle Couture Email & Phone Number

Alameda County, California, United States

• Deploy and retrieve uncrewed surface vehicles (USV) or “drones” from marine ports around the globe, including logistics of shipping drones, assembly, onsite troubleshooting, QC checks, and coordination with Account.
• Organize and maintain inventory and equipment, including support vessels, tenders, dock and launch tools (crane/forklift), and other fleet assets (prototypes, instruments, equipment)
• Serve as primary liaison between Saildrone and local vendors, authorities, and port personnel, keeping mission on schedule through effective project management and communication
• Develop regional partnerships for equipment rentals, charter boats, and contract labor at marinas and boatyards
• Assist with training and providing feedback for continuous improvement and centralization

Marin County, California, United States

• Specialty Positions Held: Marine Patrol, Investigations, S.W.A.T., Firearms Instructor, Crime Scene Investigator, Digital Forensics Program Lead
• Marine Patrol, Search & Rescue and law enforcement response
• SWAT
• Work with cross-functional government agencies
• Create content and deliver county-wide training
• Success applying for federal and state grants to fund the replacement of marine patrol boat and equipment

Martinez, California, United States

Sacramento, California, United States

• Responsible for installing seamless gutter systems, managing inventory & ordering supplies

Alameda, California, United States

• Train, direct, and supervise personnel in ship maintenance duties such as deck and hull maintenance
• Stand watch on ship’s bridges, passing information relating to routine and special activities to the crew
• Working as a team to strategize and execute missions related to ports and waterway security, search and rescue, drug interdiction, and marine safety