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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLESUMMARYA Broadcast Media and Satellite Teleport Operations professional with 12 years experience in various file server technologies, cable broadcast switching of control board and post-production services. Proactive and motivated team player with effective organizational skills.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEWSFA-TV12 06/22/2022 - present445 Dexter Ave Suite 7000Montgomery, Al 36104Technical Media Producer Works with newscast producers to create, code and direct live newscasts and productions using Ross Overdrive automation systems. The ''TMP'' is responsible for master control operations including rolling commercial breaks, monitoring the on-air signal of WSFA and 4 subchannels, noting EAS and emergency notifications and ingesting commercials. Interacts between the news, sales and engineering departments requiring good communication skills and is computer literate. Works alongside newscast producers to create coding for newscasts. Directs live newscasts and recorded content. Monitors on-air signals for WSFA and 4 subchannels while keeping required FCC documentation for transmitter logs, EAS notifications and closed captioning. Ability to setup satellite, LiveU and microwave live shots. Ingest commercials and communicate with sales and traffic departments to ensure commercial spot delivery. Maintain discrepancy reports to document on-air issues with programming and newscasts. Assist engineering with studio maintenance and upkeep.Encompass Digital Media 02/25/2019 - 04/26/20223845 Pleasantdale Rd.Atlanta, GA 30340Master Control Operator Understanding of broadcast automation systems Experience using and understanding various routers Understanding of video formats (NTSC and PAL) Perform all playback and monitoring functions for the origination of multiple 24x7 server-based satellite broadcast channels Review, edit, monitor and confirm the on-going reliability of the automation play- list Maintain all appropriate on air logs and discrepancy reports Thorough understanding of aspect ratios and the ability to identify them Ability to analyze video through Vectorscopes and Waveform monitors Exceptional communication and follow up, both written and oral Computer experience: using Outlook, Word, Excel, file folder structures, network drives, and Internet browsers The candidate should have at least two years of experience in a multi-channel broadcast facility. Understanding of Fiber/Satellite operationsWUSA-TV9 6/22/15 10/19/164100 Wisconsin Ave NWWashington, DC 20016Vacation Temporary Studio Technician Certified television operator through the Society of Broadcast Engineers Operated and monitored MCR network operation center equipment within the CBS affiliated facility. Demonstrated proficiency utilizing Crispin, Harris and iTX automation systems incorporating logs/playlists to manage content playout, retained ability to alter and modify playlists in accordance with SOPs. Maintained the quality continuity and availability of multiple domestic and international networks and distribution channels in a high pressure live and non- live environment. Troubleshoot operational issues in real time, implemented corrective actions, prepared discrepancy reports, preserved composure to perform in an emergency on-air outage situation. Possessed strong organizational and time management skills, with an adeptness for detailed tasks as well as the ability to work in a team or autonomous environment. Adhered to standard operating procedures and work flow tools to create, track and deliver content. Ensured quality control of assets and media to establish content is of the highest quality. Possessed high level of familiarity with digital media files and digital delivery methods.Hibernia Networks, Inc. 2013 - 2014201 North Charles StreetBaltimore, MD 21201Network Operations Technician Certified television operator through the Society of Broadcast Engineers Operated and monitored MCR network operation center equipment within the SONET echnology network-based facility. Demonstrated proficiency utilizing Harris and iTX automation systems incorporating logs/playlists to manage content playout, retained ability to alter and modify playlists in accordance with SOPs. Maintained the quality continuity and availability of multiple domestic and international networks and distribution channels in a high pressure live and non- live environment. Troubleshoot operational issues in real time, implemented corrective actions, prepared discrepancy reports, preserved composure to perform in an emergency on-air outage situation. Possessed strong organizational and time management skills, with an adeptness for detailed tasks as well as the ability to work in a team or autonomous environment. Adhered to standard operating procedures and work flow tools to create, track and deliver content. Ensured quality control of assets and media to establish content is of the highest quality. Possessed high level of familiarity with digital media files and digital delivery methods.Fox News Channel 2012 2013400 North Capitol Street NW #550Washington, DC 20001Freelance Transmission Operator Monitored audio and video on-air product quality and automation systems for multiple program streams Communicated with directors and assistant directors during on-air live and studio programs to ensure event duration accuracy. Worked with Engineering staff to continually refine work flows, creating new efficiencies and capabilities. Ingested programs and commercials from various sources into servers while utilizing complex routing systems. Maintained ongoing communications with associating departments to ensure on- air accuracy and quality of product delivery.Arqiva, Inc., Washington DC 2008 2011Teleport Operator Demonstrated proficiency utilizing Crispin, Cisco, Harris, Miranda and iTX/Master Control Grass Valley automation systems incorporating logs/playlists to manage content playout, retained ability to alter and modify playlists in accordance with SOPs. Maintain and ensure the operation of full-time, contracted Occasional Use and ad- hoc customer services, including the first line resolution, management and reporting of faults, incidents and anomalies. Ensure fixed services are operating nominally and in line with the customer requirement by proactive monitoring of service management systems and the conduct of routine checks as dictated by the Operations Supervisor. Initiate and maintain MCR functions including: terrestrial connectivity and/or satellite uplinks and downlinks, fiber optic switching, High Definition (HD) transmissions, standards conversion, analog and digital transmissions, Customer service, off-hours scheduling in the absence of the Bookings Department, customer continuity checks and troubleshooting. Provide detailed information to colleagues on the status of the Teleport and all services at the point of shift change over; assistance to the Facility Engineer and Projects Team as required, without compromise to services under my immediate control. Actively assist in the training and familiarization of new team members on the requirements of the job, as well as existing colleagues on any service changes to treat colleagues, customers and suppliers with respect, integrity and professionalism.WSFA TV 12 NEWS (NBC affiliate) 2005 2008Montgomery, AlabamaMaster Control Operator Certified television operator through the FCC via Restricted radiotelephone operators permit. Operated and monitored MCR network operation center equipment within the NBC affiliated facility. Demonstrated proficiency utilizing Harris and iTX/Master Control Grass Valley automation systems incorporating logs/playlists to manage content playout, retained ability to alter and modify playlists in accordance with SOPs. Maintained the quality continuity and availability of multiple domestic and international networks and distribution channels in a high pressure live and non- live environment. Troubleshoot operational issues in real time, implemented corrective actions, prepared discrepancy reports, preserved composure to perform in an emergency on-air outage situation. Possessed strong organizational and time management skills, with an adeptness for detailed tasks as well as the ability to work in a team or autonomous environment. Adhered to standard operating procedures and work flow tools to create, track and deliver content. Ensured quality control of assets and media to establish content is of the highest quality. Possessed high level of familiarity with digital media files and digital delivery methods.WAKA TV 8 2000 2005Montgomery, AlabamaMaster Control Operator Certified television operator through the FCC via Restricted radiotelephone operators permit. Operated and monitored MCR network operation center equipment within the CBS affiliated facility. Demonstrated proficiency utilizing Harris and iTX automation systems incorporating logs/playlists to manage content playout, retained ability to alter and modify playlists in accordance with SOPs. Maintained the quality continuity and availability of multiple domestic and international networks and distribution channels in a high pressure live and non- live environment. Troubleshoot operational issues in real time, implemented corrective actions, prepared discrepancy reports, preserved composure to perform in an emergency on-air outage situation. Possessed strong organizational and time management skills, with an adeptness for detailed tasks as well as the ability to work in a team or autonomous environment. Adhered to standard operating procedures and work flow tools to create, track and deliver content. Ensured quality control of assets and media to establish content is of the highest quality. Possessed high level of familiarity with digital media files and digital delivery methods.WCOV TV PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEMontgomery, AlabamaMaster Control Operator Certified television operator through the FCC via Restricted radiotelephone operators permit. Operated and monitored MCR network operation center equipment within the FOX affiliated facility. Demonstrated proficiency utilizing Harris, SNELL and iTX automation systems incorporating logs/playlists to manage content playout, retained ability to alter and modify playlists in accordance with SOPs. Maintained the quality continuity and availability of multiple domestic and international networks and distribution channels in a high pressure live and non- live environment. Troubleshoot operational issues in real time, implemented corrective actions, prepared discrepancy reports, preserved composure to perform in an emergency on-air outage situation. Possessed strong organizational and time management skills, with an adeptness for detailed tasks as well as the ability to work in a team or autonomous environment. Adhered to standard operating procedures and work flow tools to create, track and deliver content. Ensured quality control of assets and media to establish content is of the highest quality. Possessed high level of familiarity with digital media files and digital delivery methods.EDUCATION:Troy State University Troy, Al.Major: Broadcast JournalismStrayer University Arlington, VAMajor Project Management(currently enrolled)TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:Networking Fundamentals CourseQ6 Training, Redtray LimitedRestricted Radiotelephone Operators Permit - 1985 |