Chad Mercado

Hub Leader at DroneUp
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Fayetteville, Arkansas, United States, US
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Credentials

  • Remote Pilot in Command - sUAS Part 107
    Federal Aviation Administration
    Feb, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • CompTIA A+
    -

Experience

  • DroneUp
    • United States
    • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Hub Leader
      • Aug 2022 - Present

      I lead a team of Flight Engineers who specialize in Last-Mile Delivery operations. We also partner with local organizations and community leaders across NWA to educate and build awareness of UAS technology and operations. I lead a team of Flight Engineers who specialize in Last-Mile Delivery operations. We also partner with local organizations and community leaders across NWA to educate and build awareness of UAS technology and operations.

  • Greenwood High School
    • United States
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Head Baseball Coach, Unmanned Aerial Systems Instructor
      • Jun 2019 - Aug 2022

  • Beebe High School
    • Umanned Aerial Systems Instructor
      • Mar 2012 - Jun 2019

      Develop and deliver curriculum based on the technologies and regulations involving drones. Beebe High School's Drone program is a groundbreaking course that has served as a pilot for other high school and collegiate programs to follow and collaborate with.

    • Assistant Baseball Coach
      • 2012 - Jun 2019

  • Diamonds Baseball Club
    • Arkansas
    • Assistant Director
      • 2009 - Jan 2016

      Develop and maintain the program's structure, which includes managing, budgeting, and scheduling for 4-8 teams annually. Also serve as the Head Coach of the 18U Diamonds. The Diamonds now have over 100 former players who have gone on to play at the college or professional levels. Develop and maintain the program's structure, which includes managing, budgeting, and scheduling for 4-8 teams annually. Also serve as the Head Coach of the 18U Diamonds. The Diamonds now have over 100 former players who have gone on to play at the college or professional levels.

  • Verizon
    • United States
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Trainer - CS/Tech
      • Apr 2009 - Mar 2012

Education

  • University of Central Arkansas
    Master of Arts (M.A.), Teaching
    2010 - 2012
  • Southeast Missouri State University
    Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Human Resource Management/Organizational Leadership Management
    2005 - 2008
  • Pratt Community College
    Business Administration, Management and Operations
    2002 - 2004

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