Steve Heinemann
Business Development Manager at Knotts Berry Farm
Orange County, California Area United States
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Top SchoolSteve Heinemann is a multifaceted Business Development Manager and veteran with deep hands-on experience spanning executive operations, security services, and technical program delivery. He blends an uncommon mix of capabilities—from designing LAN/WAN and loss-prevention systems and managing IT deployments to instructing search-and-rescue electronics and running large-scale pyrotechnic productions—guided by military training with 82nd Airborne and Special Forces collaborations. Over decades he has led teams of 3 to 500+, launched security and protection services, and turned technical R&D into operational products in the SAR and transmitter-hunting space. Based in Orange County, he pairs entrepreneurial business development and contract negotiation skills with practical trade expertise (welding, heavy equipment, tactical driving), making him effective at both strategic partnerships and field-level execution. An instructor and inventor at heart, he still teaches electronic tracking and develops safety-focused technologies while growing brand and revenue for enterprise clients.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Operations, Computer Operations at Computer Learning CenterWelding, Welding at Rancho Santiago CollegeIrvine HighHonorable Discharge, Airborne Infantry / Escape & Evasion / Tracking / Drafting / Tactical driving, Protection & CQB, Honorable Discharge, Airborne Infantry / Escape & Evasion / Tracking / Drafting / Tactical driving, Protection & CQB at US Army 82nd Airborne INF
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home-assistant3
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Github contributions (2)
marcelstoer/nodemcu-custom-build
Dec 2017 - Jan 2020
Contributions:13 commits in 2 years 1 month
Hyundai-Kia-Connect/kia_uvo
Aug 2021 - Aug 2021
A Home Assistant HACS integration that supports Kia Connect(Uvo) and Hyundai Bluelink. The integration supports the EU, Canada and the USA.
Contributions:3 comments in 14 days
bluelinkhomeassistant-integrationhyundai-bluelinkhacs-integrationassistant
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