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Philip  Brooks

Philip Brooks

Accord,NY

Summary

Visionary Drones of Hudson Valley, established in 2022, is a premier aerial photography/videography and drone services provider, specializing in a wide array of services including inspections, legal investigations, real estate and commercial photography, global travel photography, and special occasion captures. With a flawless track record of zero incidents, the company prides itself on employing only FAA-compliant pilots, ensuring the highest standards of safety and professionalism in every mission. From meticulously investigating crash scenes for law firms to capturing the ethereal beauty of the northern lights in the Arctic Circle, and commemorating special events in the Hudson Valley, Visionary Drones of Hudson Valley is dedicated to meeting diverse client needs with precision, creativity, and unparalleled service quality. The commitment to excellence and adaptability has positioned us as a trusted partner for any aerial photography and drone service requirement across the globe.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Drone Operator

Visionary Drones Of Hudson Valley
03.2022 - Current
  • Owner and CEO of Visionary Drones of Hudson Valley
  • Aerial photography/videography for real estate professionals
  • Works with law firms conducting investigations for many various civil litigations.
  • Learned and used advanced drone inspection software to stay at forefront of industry.
  • Contributed to safe flying practices by consistently adhering to FAA regulations and guidelines.
  • Improved project completion rates with efficient flight path planning and execution.
  • Delivered timely results for clients by efficiently managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high degree of professionalism throughout each assignment.
  • Ensured reliable performance of drones by conducting regular maintenance checks and updates.
  • FAA part 107 certified
  • Traveling around different parts of the world to get the best images that out planet has.
  • Assisted in obtaining necessary permits for legal operation within specified areas, maintaining compliance with local regulations at all times.
  • Mastered various software platforms utilized in drone operations, ensuring optimal compatibility with clients'' specific needs.
  • Applied knowledge of environmental factors such as weather patterns and terrain features when determining optimal flight paths for successful data acquisition.

Police Office

Fallsburg Police Department
03.2012 - Current
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining high level of expertise within field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Juvenile Officer
  • Certified Drone Pilot
  • Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.

Police Officer

Ellenville Police
06.2005 - 03.2012
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.

Education

FAA Part 107 Drone Pilots License - Aircraft Piloting And Navigation

Pilot Institute
Prescott, AZ
02.2022

Associate of Science - Political Science

SUNY Ulster
Stone Ridge, NY
01.2005

Skills

  • Communication and Coordination
  • Precision Agriculture Techniques
  • Weather Analysis Competence
  • Flight Log Documentation
  • Certified Police Officer
  • Certified in New York State Laws
  • Inspection and Surveying
  • UAV Traffic Management
  • Advanced Flight Maneuvers
  • Long-range UAV Operation
  • Counter-UAS Measures
  • Search and Rescue Tactics
  • Multi rotor Drone Proficiency
  • Flight Planning Proficiency
  • UAV System Troubleshooting
  • Obstacle Avoidance Techniques
  • Aerial Photography Expertise
  • Aerial photography
  • Video Editing
  • Law enforcement assistance
  • FAA Regulations
  • Flight planning
  • Film production
  • Advertising Campaigns
  • Event coverage
  • Route Planning
  • Pre-flight checks
  • Real-Time Decision Making
  • Remote Pilot Certification

Certification

FAA part 107 pilot license

US Government trained tactical drone response's

Accident reconstruction

Certified Police Officer, New York State

Interview and interrogation techniques

Timeline

Drone Operator

Visionary Drones Of Hudson Valley
03.2022 - Current

Police Office

Fallsburg Police Department
03.2012 - Current

Police Officer

Ellenville Police
06.2005 - 03.2012

FAA Part 107 Drone Pilots License - Aircraft Piloting And Navigation

Pilot Institute

Associate of Science - Political Science

SUNY Ulster

FAA part 107 pilot license

US Government trained tactical drone response's

Accident reconstruction

Certified Police Officer, New York State

Interview and interrogation techniques

Philip Brooks