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CASA-Accredited Remote Operator
Our crew consists of two highly skilled, licenced and certified Remote Pilots, each bringing unique expertise to our aerial drone imaging services. With extensive experience in drone operations, surveying, safety protocols, and creative content creation, our team is equipped to deliver exceptional results across various industries and project types.
CEO & Chief Remote Pilot
Heather James
CASA REOC: 8871 | ARN: 1254741 | AROC
As the CEO and Chief Remote Pilot of Professional Drone Imagery Pty Ltd, I bring over 20+ years of experience in photography, videography, marketing, advertising, social media, multimedia, and graphic design to my role. I am now a CASA-Accredited Remote Operate and Certified as a Licensed drone Remote Pilot and Aeronautical Radio Operator, I now specialise in advanced aerial imaging services using commercial drone technology.
Throughout my career, I've collaborated with major corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organisations both nationally and internationally. This diverse background in construction, car dealerships, home builders, electronic wholesalers, and manufacturers allows me to offer a unique blend of creative vision and technical expertise, from high-impact marketing and advertising strategies to sophisticated cinematic drone imagery.
At Professional Drone Imagery Pty Ltd, our crew are committed to pushing the boundaries of aerial drone imaging with safety in mind. As CEO and Chief Remote Pilot, I am responsible for all crew, flight, planning, documentation, safety risk assessments, operations, compliance, managing client expectations and managing CASA compliance. We prioritise safety first and foremost.
Our crew delivers exceptional results tailored to each client's needs, whether it's capturing stunning footage for real estate both internal and external, conducting detailed regular site inspections for construction projects, or providing precise data for land surveying and mapping.
I'm passionate about the huge emerging potential of drone technology to transform industries and enhance decision-making processes, the industry is taking off and we want to show you can your business and industry can benefit. By combining my marketing acumen with advanced drone piloting skills, I strive to provide innovative visual solutions that help businesses optimise their operations and marketing strategies.
Connect with me on LinkedIN or visit my website portfolio:
Throughout my career, I've collaborated with major corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organisations both nationally and internationally. This diverse background in construction, car dealerships, home builders, electronic wholesalers, and manufacturers allows me to offer a unique blend of creative vision and technical expertise, from high-impact marketing and advertising strategies to sophisticated cinematic drone imagery.
At Professional Drone Imagery Pty Ltd, our crew are committed to pushing the boundaries of aerial drone imaging with safety in mind. As CEO and Chief Remote Pilot, I am responsible for all crew, flight, planning, documentation, safety risk assessments, operations, compliance, managing client expectations and managing CASA compliance. We prioritise safety first and foremost.
Our crew delivers exceptional results tailored to each client's needs, whether it's capturing stunning footage for real estate both internal and external, conducting detailed regular site inspections for construction projects, or providing precise data for land surveying and mapping.
I'm passionate about the huge emerging potential of drone technology to transform industries and enhance decision-making processes, the industry is taking off and we want to show you can your business and industry can benefit. By combining my marketing acumen with advanced drone piloting skills, I strive to provide innovative visual solutions that help businesses optimise their operations and marketing strategies.
Connect with me on LinkedIN or visit my website portfolio:
QUICK VIEW: Skills & Expertise
- CASA-Accredited Remote Pilot/Operator
- Aerial Photography and Videography
- Thermal Imaging and 3D Mapping
- Drone Technology and Data Collection
- Regulatory Compliance and Safety
- Project Management & Client Relations
- Real Estate and Construction Imaging
- Marketing and Advertising (20+ years)
- Creative Direction and Graphic Design
- Multimedia Content Creation and Editing
QUICK VIEW: Skills & Expertise
- CASA-Accredited Remote Pilot/Operator
- Land Surveying & Mapping
- Photography & Videography
- Thermal Imaging & Asset Inspections
- Construction Site Progress Imaging
Director & Remote Pilot
Daniel James
CASA REOC: 8871 | ARN: 1260096 | AROC
As the Co-founder, Director, and Licenced & Certified Remote Pilot for Professional Drone Imagery Pty Ltd, I bring over decades of experience in operations management, OH&S workplace safety, construction, and surveying to our CASA-Accredited Remote Operator company.
My diverse background includes roles in construction, warehousing, and as a insulation installation, complementing our company's services and industry focus.
My experience as a trained and qualified land surveyor, adds valuable technical knowledge to our capabilities. I am responsible for ensuring all drone technology is well maintained, checked and repaired for every mission.
In my role at Professional Drone Imagery Pty Ltd, I contribute significantly to drone imaging projects, particularly in construction, land surveying, and safety-critical applications.
My expertise ensures that our company's services meet the highest standards of precision and compliance across various industries.
My diverse background includes roles in construction, warehousing, and as a insulation installation, complementing our company's services and industry focus.
My experience as a trained and qualified land surveyor, adds valuable technical knowledge to our capabilities. I am responsible for ensuring all drone technology is well maintained, checked and repaired for every mission.
In my role at Professional Drone Imagery Pty Ltd, I contribute significantly to drone imaging projects, particularly in construction, land surveying, and safety-critical applications.
My expertise ensures that our company's services meet the highest standards of precision and compliance across various industries.
Curious about skyrocketing your business with drone imaging? Partner with us to discover how our aerial imaging solutions can streamline your projects. Contact us today for a complimentary 15-minute consultation and see how we can help your business in 2025!
