Juan Cantu

Director of Research Development at Rantizo
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Experience

    • United States
    • Farming
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Research Development
      • Jan 2022 - Present

    • Field Operation Director
      • Mar 2021 - Feb 2023

    • United States
    • Farming
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Carbon Customer Success Manager
      • Oct 2020 - Mar 2021

    • Field Technology Operation Manager
      • Aug 2019 - Mar 2021

      Remote

    • Field Data Manager
      • Sep 2018 - Mar 2021

      Remote

    • Field Technology Operation Manager
      • Aug 2019 - Oct 2020

      Remote

    • Owner
      • Jul 2015 - Mar 2021

      sUAS (small unmanned aerial system) technology and create NDVI imagery to analyze agriculture crops o Software used to develop imagery – Agisoft & Global Mapper o Develop NIR (near infrared) & RGB (red, green, blue) used to create NDVI o Images all geo-referenced and compatible with various farming/construction software * Integrating precision agriculture technology with UAV technology for producers crops o Using GPS (global positioning system) and GIS (geographic information… Show more sUAS (small unmanned aerial system) technology and create NDVI imagery to analyze agriculture crops o Software used to develop imagery – Agisoft & Global Mapper o Develop NIR (near infrared) & RGB (red, green, blue) used to create NDVI o Images all geo-referenced and compatible with various farming/construction software * Integrating precision agriculture technology with UAV technology for producers crops o Using GPS (global positioning system) and GIS (geographic information system) o Creating 3D and Topographical imagery o Developing grid maps for soil sampling of fields o Software used to integrate images – APEX, MyJohnDeere, SMS, GSD Net, Web Soil Survey, and AgDNA * Obtaining legal documents for sUAS operations from FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) o Section 333 exemption o COA (certification of authorization) o sUAS pilot license expected completion January 2017 o Transition to the part 107 of FAA regulation for sUAS John Deere Dealerships Show less

    • IS/AMS Consultant
      • Jul 2012 - Oct 2015

      • Selling, servicing, and consulting of all IS (integrated solutions)/AMS (ag management solutions) equipment o GPS, data management, and precision agriculture equipment of John Deere o AutoTrac, variable rate, and all data collection to report at the end of the year (planting, application, & yield) o Develop grid maps for soil sampling of fields o Setting up and programing precision equipment to operate correct o Software used – APEX, MyJohnDeere, Service Advisor, Web Soil… Show more • Selling, servicing, and consulting of all IS (integrated solutions)/AMS (ag management solutions) equipment o GPS, data management, and precision agriculture equipment of John Deere o AutoTrac, variable rate, and all data collection to report at the end of the year (planting, application, & yield) o Develop grid maps for soil sampling of fields o Setting up and programing precision equipment to operate correct o Software used – APEX, MyJohnDeere, Service Advisor, Web Soil Survey and beginner stages of Python • Manage RTK (real time kinematic) towers for sub-inch accuracy of GPS equipment o Obtaining license from FCC (Federal Communication Commission) o Building, servicing and creating network for producers to use RTK towers • Developed teaching seminars and agreement for producers to have with the dealership o Produced seminars that educated producers to understand new technology that was coming out o Produced seminars that taught producers to understand and operate their precision agriculture equipment o Developed support agreements that the dealership and producer agreed upon  An agreement that supported the producer throughout the year on their precision agriculture equipment Show less

    • IS/AMS Consultant
      • May 2011 - Jul 2012

      • Selling, servicing, and consulting of all IS (integrated solutions)/AMS (ag management solutions) equipment o GPS, data management, and precision agriculture equipment of John Deere o AutoTrac, variable rate, and all data collection to report at the end of the year (planting, application, & yield) o Develop grid maps for soil sampling of fields o Setting up and programing precision equipment to operate correct o Software used – APEX, MyJohnDeere, Service Advisor, Web Soil… Show more • Selling, servicing, and consulting of all IS (integrated solutions)/AMS (ag management solutions) equipment o GPS, data management, and precision agriculture equipment of John Deere o AutoTrac, variable rate, and all data collection to report at the end of the year (planting, application, & yield) o Develop grid maps for soil sampling of fields o Setting up and programing precision equipment to operate correct o Software used – APEX, MyJohnDeere, Service Advisor, Web Soil Survey and beginner stages of Python • Manage RTK (real time kinematic) towers for sub-inch accuracy of GPS equipment o Obtaining license from FCC (Federal Communication Commission) o Building, servicing and creating network for producers to use RTK towers • Developed teaching seminars and agreement for producers to have with the dealership o Produced seminars that educated producers to understand new technology that was coming out o Produced seminars that taught producers to understand and operate their precision agriculture equipment o Developed support agreements that the dealership and producer agreed upon  An agreement that supported the producer throughout the year on their precision agriculture equipment Show less

    • Rodeo Assistant Coach
      • Feb 2009 - Aug 2011

      Farm/Ranch Hand * Assisted in setting up rodeo practices, events, and fundraisers * Feeding, doctoring, and caring after livestock o Included lives stock from the Rodeo, Horse Center, and Nance Ranch * Maintained livestock arenas, fences, and shelter o Included maintenance of tractors, implements, and vehicles * Assisted in graduate student studies o Plowed, planted and harvested crops for data analysis o Preparing livestock for research studies; Texas Tech, Texas… Show more Farm/Ranch Hand * Assisted in setting up rodeo practices, events, and fundraisers * Feeding, doctoring, and caring after livestock o Included lives stock from the Rodeo, Horse Center, and Nance Ranch * Maintained livestock arenas, fences, and shelter o Included maintenance of tractors, implements, and vehicles * Assisted in graduate student studies o Plowed, planted and harvested crops for data analysis o Preparing livestock for research studies; Texas Tech, Texas AgriLife Research, and TAWC (Texas Alliance for Water Conservation) as customers of Innovative AgriVision LLC o sUAS technology integrated with research studies Show less

Education

  • Texas Tech University
    Master of Science (M.S.), Agriculture Education/Plant and Soil Science - Precision Agriculture
    2015 - 2016
  • West Texas A&M University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Agriculture
    2005 - 2011

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