A new working group was stood up in the Workshop. Like with many professional career groups or associations they establish short-term focus areas or task to improve their professional community. The goal of this working group is to develop a priority
Like last year, several of you sent me your list of events that you planned to attend, i.e., participating as a presenter, business development, job seeking, professional development, etc. I’ll post those events for others to see and possibly coordin
As many of you know, one ASOG reason-for-being is about building a network where fellow crewmembers and members of the aerial remote-sensing industry can swap information regarding job opportunities vs. being an outsider looking in. I know for a fact
Many of you in the group work for companies or organizations which are producing some leading-edge technology and services related to the ASO profession. As many of you know, this is one goal of ASOG is to help professional ASOs stay informed, i.e.,
As a professional ASO or members who want to explore and learn about other remote-sensing industry sectors or improve on your current skill-set, here are three organizations that provide online learning or training events. O’…ASOG is not affiliated w
FYI – Based on our That-Looks-About-Right (TLAR) trends analysis, the ASOG Career Center “Job Postings” web page has changed to “Job Search.” Over the last year, the most and best job opportunities have come from you the members. With th
I’m very pleased to announce that Michael Sheehy has volunteered to help manage some of ASOGs activities. As of today, Michael (a.k.a., Mick) will take a lead role in managing the information flow and content of the ASOG Linked-In Group
Don't write much although I initially had the intent to add my voice to the many initiatives that you are undertaking. All are a necessity to ensure the viability of our profession as we move into the next generation of advanced sensors.
Airborne Sensor Operator - Exciting new career opportunity - Could this be your new office? Matthias in our group sent a message about this job opportunity on Linked-In…check out the details and contact Mike Davies if you’re interested:
If you’re going to an event and it has relevance to the ASO profession, let me know, and I’ll post it on the webpage. Plus, I’ll look through the membership and supporter list an recommend possible networking hook-ups. So, send me your list!
I have been tasked with helping our aviation department develop new business opportunities. They have access to the entire IMSAR, LLC suite of sensors to include high resolution SAR radar pods, high resolution EO and IR (still imagery), and a
Excellent! One of our members (Piet De Backer) tested the job search key words and found a good number of opportunities. Super Piet, thank you for jumping in and helping the others. Here are just a few jobs Piet found:
We need your help. We’re in the process of setting up a working group to develop a training guide (two guides – manned and unmanned) for those professionals who participate as a crewmember (secondary profession), i.e., research scientis
ASOG Members, I want to share this online training opportunity (ASO Professional Development) for those interested in special Drone (UAS, RPAS etc) operations and/or applications. Participating in humanitarian efforts (natural or man-made disasters)
Michael Sheehy in our group initiated a new project…ASO Search and Rescue Training Guide. The focus of the guide is on aircrew members who participate in Public Safety / Fixed Wing SAR missions. The intent of the guide is to show “what to study.”
One of our goals as a professional group is to fill a void, i.e., start documenting and formalizing our global profession, something that is way overdue.
Attached is one of our first efforts to put thoughts on paper to advance our prof
Have you ever attended a training course and thought..."This is a waste of my time...Plus, money." What are your tips (especially from the veteran civilian, public safety, and military Airborne Sensor Operators) for fellow new and transitio
Are there any math gurus out there. I need your help on this question. “How many active Airborne Sensor Operators (Civ/Mil - Manned & Unmanned) are there in the World?”
Based on several days of research, I couldn’t find any stat./data r