Michael Zoda
Linwood,United States
Summary
Experienced drone operator skilled in aerial photography and mapping. Committed to delivering high-quality aerial data for diverse industries. FAA Part 107 certified with expertise operating various drone models.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Drone Operator
Rutgers University
11.2023 - Current
- Acquired accurate aerial data of New Jersey farms and forests for agricultural research
- Utilized software such as, DroneDeploy and ArcGIS to create 3D orthomosaic maps
Certified Drone Operator
Atlantic Cape Community College
09.2023 - 12.2023
- Utilized sUAS to document and analyze Fairy Ring disease in Cranberry bogs
- Collected visual data to understand disease development, effects on cranberry crops, and formulate strategies for disease management and mitigation.
Certified Drone Operator
Soleil Sotheby's International Realty
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Capture aerial imagery and video of homes, Increasing home sale value by 6.8%
- Increased home sale speed by 72%
Education
-
FAA Part 107 UAS Pilot License
Associate of Science - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Field Technician
Atlantic Cape Community College
01.2024
Skills
UAS Operations & Mapping
Aerial Photo & Video Expertise
FAA Regulations Knowledge
Skilled Multi-project Manager
Data Collection & Analysis
Quick & Analytical Thinker
Creative Problem Solver
Thermal Imaging Experience
Drone Maintenance Abilities
Weather Analysis Competence
Proficiencies & Certifications
- Experienced in basic electronic maintenance & repair.
- Advanced proficiency of ArcGIS Products, Drone Deploy, Microsoft Suite & Adobe Suite
- Intermediate proficiency of Pix4D & Kittyhawk/Aloft
- Experienced in UAS operation utilizing; FLIR, LiDAR, and Multispectral sensors
Timeline
Certified Drone Operator
Rutgers University
11.2023 - Current
Certified Drone Operator
Atlantic Cape Community College
09.2023 - 12.2023
Certified Drone Operator
Soleil Sotheby's International Realty
09.2020 - 11.2020
-
FAA Part 107 UAS Pilot License
Associate of Science - Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Field Technician
Atlantic Cape Community College
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