Trevor Carmichael

Trevor Carmichael currently serves as the Operational Technology Lead at Curtin University, a position held since March 2007, where responsibilities include project coordination of operational technologies infrastructure projects and compliance with Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) regulations pertaining to drone operations. Additionally, in the capacity of Chief Remote Pilot for RPA Operations, Trevor ensures adherence to aviation regulations, maintains pilot qualifications, supervises training, and acts as the primary liaison with CASA. Previous roles at Curtin University encompass project coordination for security infrastructure and technical responsibilities related to the campus's keying and access control systems. Prior experience includes serving as a Boatswains Mate in the Royal Australian Navy, where expertise in small arms weapons and ship protection was established. Trevor's educational background includes attendance at Cannington Senior High School from 1987 to 1991.