Jake Elks is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business development and marine inspection. Currently serving as the Business Development Manager for Specialty Hazards at Det-Tronics, Jake focuses on fire detection solutions for aircraft hangars and munitions. With a long tenure in the U.S. Coast Guard Reserve, Jake holds the rank of Chief Warrant Officer and has served as a marine inspector specializing in various vessel examinations. Previous roles include Government Business Development Manager at Honeywell, where Jake managed federal government projects, and hazardous materials response technician in Chester County. With a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Studies from the University of North Carolina Asheville, Jake's qualifications are complemented by multiple marine safety certifications and training from various prestigious institutions.