Michael’s experience includes using uncrewed technology for missions on the land, in the air, and at sea for projects such as aerial mappings, telecom inspections, wind turbine inspections, oil & gas inspections, critical infrastructure inspections, search and rescue missions, as well as underwater inspections of critical infrastructure. As the Director of Unmanned Operations (DOU) for the Texas Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, Michael has become a certified Search & Rescue Drone Pilot covering SAR missions throughout the United States.

He serves as a member of both the Texas HB2340- Public Safety UAS committee and the Texas SB763- AAM Committee in helping to develop UAS and AAM policies and procedures, here in Texas and regularly speaks at community and industry events on the advancements of uncrewed technology.