Riley Dove

Riley Dove has worked in the UAV industry since 2015. In 2011, they began their career as a Production Technician at Showcall Inc, where they were responsible for setting up A/V equipment, power distribution, and maintaining equipment. In 2015, they became a Technical Specialist at M3D Inc. and then an Owner at Novo Technology Solution, a 3D Printer reseller. In 2016, they were a Startup Entrepreneur at Ignite Northwest, where they learned how to properly and effectively introduce and innovate startups. In 2017, they became a Product Manager- X2 and Community Manager at xCraft UAV. In 2018, they were a Senior Flight Control Engineer at Equinox Innovative Systems, where they managed all of the UAS operations, including the UAV, tether, and flight control systems. In 2019, they were a Program Manager- Drones at Patton Electronics Co. and a Founder at Big Drone Guy. Currently, they are a UAV Engineer and Program Manager at RIIS LLC.

Riley Dove attended Mount Saint Joseph High School from 2010 to 2014 and then Gonzaga University from 2014 to 2017, where they obtained a degree in Business Administration with a focus on Entreprenurship and Innovation. In 2018, they obtained a FAA Part 107 UAS Pilot certification from the Federal Aviation Administration, and in 2020 they obtained a IPC/WHMA-A-620 Requirements & Acceptance for Cable & Wire Harness Assemblies certification from IPC.