Flight operations, training, and standards for the next era of autonomous cargo.
Based in Charlotte, NC · open to relocation / remote ops centers
Flight Log
Full history →Jun 2026 to PresentCurrent
Lead UAS Subject Matter Expert
Wipro (Supporting Wing, Google)
Promoted to lead a ~12-person ground crew and a 20+ aircraft fleet across an entire Charlotte region of live Part 135 BVLOS delivery operations. Monitor real-time mission performance to flag anomalies, partner with engineering and vendor teams on workflow improvements, and support Wing product demonstrations for new Nest deployments and government stakeholders.
Jul 2025 to Jun 2026
UAS Ground Operations Specialist
Spino Inc. (Supporting Wing, Google)
Ran live Part 135 drone delivery operations for Wing's Charlotte Nest: preflight inspections, maintenance routines, and safety verification protocols mirroring the pre-op and debrief standards used in high-stakes DFR (Drone-as-First-Responder) deployments.
Jan 2020 to Mar 2022
Founder
Kova Robotics
Founded and ran a robotics technology company building tools for first-responder agencies, with a licensed Part 137 division leasing agricultural spray drones to waiver-holding operators. Later pivoted the company toward Red Team, ethical hacking, and social engineering tooling.
Feb 2018 to Oct 2020
sUAS Police Patrol Officer
State of North Carolina
Led UAS operations for public safety missions: search and rescue, traffic accident mapping, and tactical overwatch on DJI Matrice 30T platforms in full Part 107 compliance. Ran pre-operational briefings, contingency planning, and post-mission debriefs for law enforcement leadership, directly paralleling the demo prep and debrief processes required for public safety DFR programs.