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• Responsible for upholding the quality and user experience of The Roku Channel’s free, ad supported TV (FAST) and Premium Subscription linear platform.• Management of live linear QC team, across multiple international territories, delegating tasks and assignment of special projects. • Develop action plans for Content Partners and their Linear Certified Tech Partners to improve the quality and engagement of their respective channels.• Escalation of live channel issues to engineering and development teams.• Evaluation and implementation of live operations tools, standard operating procedures (SOP), and documentation. Including identifying new areas or tools for pipeline optimization via Roku’s Feature Engagement Process.• DRI for Live TV Electronic Program Guide (EPG) generated by partner JSON, Gracenote, and IMDB metadata.

• Curate, acquire, and license 360˚ video and VR content for Digital Domain’s consumer facing video on demand (VOD) distribution service.• CMS and Deliverables Management for VR marketing team, sales team and consumer platform including: file processing, push notification authoring & scheduling, and knowledge base management.• Managed Syndication Licensing library of over three hundred (300) VR experiences for location based entertainment venues (VR Cinemas) and media/Telco partner distribution platforms.• Worked with internal Content Studio to surface new IP and collaboration opportunities with VR talent and production companies.• Act as driver for new features across our Consumer and B2B applications using voice of the market feedback from social groups and customer base.• Report application and content performance analytics to VP of VR Platform.

One of the first 360˚ immersive video content and creator managers in the world.- Fundamental in the discovery, onboarding and curation of the content on the Vrideo Platform.- Responsible for building and managing relationships with content creators.- Act as funnel for new features and support issues, escalating new ideas to development team both independently devised and publicly sourced.- Frequent spokesperson at events and to media.- Team liaison making sure objectives were met where multiple departments were involved.- Involved in app reviews and bug testing/reporting.- Research new immersive filmmaking technologies including 360˚ cameras, audio tools, and post production software.- Social media account managementVrideo was a fast-growing virtual reality start-up who built a leading centralized, streaming, hardware-agnostic, and independent platform for the discovery and distribution of immersive 360 video.

- Negotiate partnership opportunities with the largest, most talented channels on YouTube while researching potential "next big things" in YouTube gaming, entertainment, and geek culture.- Instrumental in creation of Machinima's new Talent Development Program.- Continually working to bridge the gap between the talent network and internal programming.

- Assist story producers from pre-production through post-production on a reality based e-sports TV/web series. - Worked with 2nd AD in prepping contestants and being liaison between story team, casting, crew members, and talent. - Worked with senior producer in crafting creative storytelling devices for use in a reality-based environment. - Used knowledge of the videogame world to write compelling stories from live game play in post-production, transcribed scripts, and worked alongside editors through episode delivery.

- Work alongside Executives, Producers, Directors, and other key individuals in the day to day workflow of sales, receiving, bidding, and production of commercials, TV, and film. - Consult with Executives and Producers on various gaming related branded content projects. - Construct reels for both DVD and web, for over 30 directors using captured assets of video and stills and implementing them using Final Cut and DVD Studio Pro. - Manage and update website as well as Wiredrive (our digital reel distribution database). - Continually increasing Quality and Productivity in all areas of reel distribution. - Instrumental in the development of two website redesigns. - Storage and tracking of all media assets. - Act as technological liaison for all in-office production needs including conference rooms, video conference, casting, and media duplication hardware. - Consultant on many projects that require problem solving or broader knowledge of different multimedia based applications such as Photoshop, compression and conversion software. - Maintaining a keen eye on the continually changing costs of media and services offered through our vendors to make sure we received the best prices possible.