President and Founder John Conley launched PIC Professional Services, LLC, in May of 2002. Since that day, PIC Professional Services has supported over 30 clients including ADCOMM Engineering, Portland General Electric, Motorola Solutions, Harris Corporation, State of Oregon, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Federal Bureau of Investigation and Monterey County Emergency Services.
In April of 2021 Mr. Conley expanded his telecommunications consulting business to include a fleet of enterprise grade UAV’s. Since that beginning, Mr. Conley has provided a variety of UAV services to ADCOMM Engineering, Western Utility/Telecom, Cushing Civil Engineering, Emergency Communications of Southern Oregon, Polk County Emergency Services and Sunrise Water Authority (Portland, OR) among others.
John L. Conley, President/Founder
Mr. Conley possesses roughly 35 years of wireless telecommunication site development experience, including roles as project manager, site auditor, site manager, site acquisition agent, and construction manager.
Mr. Conley began his telecommunications wireless career in 1991 when he was hired by CellularOne in Portland, Oregon as a Construction Manager, overseeing construction of new cell sites throughout Oregon. In 1994, he was promoted to Project Manager and soon thereafter to Senior Project Manager. He remained with CellularOne until 1994 when he left and took a position as a Project Manager with WesTower on the vendor side of cellular site development efforts, where they was contracted to build out a Sprint-affiliated cellular network in Eastern Washington. Mr. Conley was Site Development Director of this project, as well as a Sprint affiliated network in Nebraska and Iowa until 2002. Shorly after, Mr. Conley decided to start his own independent consulting and service business in the booming Telecom industry.
Mr. Conley is an experienced pilot and aircraft owner who regularly employs private aviation
to efficiently close the distance between clients and job sites.
Education: Electronics Engineering Technician degree from Lane Community College
Office Location: Independence, Oregon
Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
FCC General Radiotelephone Operator License (GROL)
FCC Amateur Radio Operator – Advance Class
Licensed FAA Private Pilot - Instrument Rating
FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
Brendan J. O’Mara,
Vice-President
Mr. O’Mara joined PIC Professional Services, LLC, in Mid 2024 to assist in expanding the organization through marketing initiatives, as well as assist in operations management under President and Founder, Mr. John Conley.
Mr. O’Mara has over 25 years of experience in Wi-Fi network design and security and over 15 years of experience in the General Aviation sector. Mr. O’Mara also holds commercial drone pilot and multi-engine pilot certifications and is also an aircraft owner, utilizing his airplanes to quickly reach client sites and meetings. He remains an active product designer in the aviation industry.
Education: Computer Science associate degree from Linn-Benton Community College
Office Location: Salem, Oregon
Licenses, Certifications, and Registrations:
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Licensed FAA Private Pilot – Multi-Engine & Instrument Rating
Licensed FAA Commercial Part 107 Unmanned Aircraft Pilot Rating