Madis Listak
Drone Instructor at Netbell Ltd
Tallinn, Harju County, Estonia
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Top SchoolMadis Listak is a multidisciplinary engineer and drone instructor with over 10 years of experience blending robotics, software and applied research across academia, startups and defence. He holds a PhD in Mechatronics and has built practical systems from underwater DPIV rigs and biomimetic robots to UAVs and embedded night-vision fish counters, often combining hardware, Python/OpenCV and Linux-based embedded computing. As co-owner of an R&D company and long‑time board member of Netbell, he has shipped commercial LAMP and office automation systems, prototyped face recognition and developed machine-vision algorithms for real-world monitoring. Currently instructing drones in the Estonian Defence League while writing patents and driving R&D at Sädes Ltd., he pairs hands‑on engineering with patent and product development experience. Outside work he pursues nature, salsa and hypnotherapy training—an unusual mix that informs a pragmatic, human-centered approach to complex technical problems.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Tallinn University of Tehnologyexchange student, signal processing, exchange student, signal processing at Halmstad University, Intelligent Systems LaboratoryMBA program, MBA program at TalTech – Tallinn University of TechnologyInnovation management, Innovation management at Project Mercury in the BalticsHypnotheraphy/Hypnosis, Hypnotheraphy/Hypnosis at Jacquin Hypnosis AcademyHypnotherapy/Hypnosis, Hypnotherapy/Hypnosis at OldPain2Go practitionerHypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist, Hypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist at Mike Mandel Hypnosis Academy
English, Finnish, Russian, Estonian
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sandertint/weatherreport
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:42 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
sandertint/tartum66tmine
Nov 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:5 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
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