Shir Elias

Key Projects Led

• Accumulated over 300 operational flight hours using THOR drones and COLUGO aircraft
• Held full responsibility for the operation, maintenance, and management of drones and related systems
• Managed ongoing collaborations with civilian technology companies to enhance operational capabilities
• Handled complex technical malfunctions and edge cases, creating practical and innovative field solutions
• Led innovative projects aimed at improving the performance of operational flight systems

Establishing a New Drone Platoon
Fully led the process of setting up a new operational drone unit – from developing operational concepts and procedures to training team members and building interfaces with neighboring units. The platoon achieved full operational readiness within a short period and to a high standard.

Software Automation for Time-Saving
Developed a software solution that transformed manual processes into automated workflows, significantly reducing workload and improving team efficiency. Enabled the team to shift focus to higher-level analytical tasks.

Camera Integration Upgrade
Led a critical integration project that replaced unstable camera systems with a more reliable and secure alternative. Successfully handled technical compatibility challenges and implemented the system with improved performance and minimal downtime.