Bob Dingwall Email & Phone Number

Buffalo Police Department - Buffalo, Ny

Manager of 24 hour Video Center operations utilizing Genetec Video Management System incorporating over 540 cameras. Direct supervisor to staff of six civilian employees and light duty Police Officers assigned to the Video Surveillance Center.Perform daily technical analysis and evaluation of all network components system wide. Communicate frequently with maintenance provider regarding system operations and improvement. . Initiate new equipment recommendations and purchase.Assist intra-department and outside agency video analysis and surveillance investigations. Experienced providing testimony at criminal trials regarding system operations.Developed Buffalo SafeCam initiative which allow residents and business owners to register their private camera systems with department to aid in investigations.

Operate stationary and hand held television production cameras from various designated positions inside arena for network broadcasts.

Buffalo, Ny

Responsible for coordinating the daily news gathering operation among reporters, anchors and photographers.

Buffalo, Ny

Responsible for the daily technical operations of the News Department computer systems and electronic news gathering systems.Super User of ENPS (Associated Press) newsroom computer system and trained all users Analyze and effectively communicate daily story assignments for reporters and photographers  Procure satellite, fiber optic and ENG transmissions daily while maintaining monthly budget projectionsLead technical and graphic coordinator for Primary, General and School Election coverage System Administrator for BTI School Watch closing system; maintained over 2400 registrants Fulfill court ordered subpoena requests and archival purchase inquires of news department footage Proficient in uploading written and visual content to station website Assist management team with staff scheduling staff and appropriate changes as needed Analyzed news department cell phone usage for all units to meet budget criteria

West Seneca, Ny

Lead Videographer that supervised the video staff with daily assignments, provided instruction and guidance as needed.

Buffalo, Ny

Extensively covered the Buffalo Bills, Buffalo Sabres, Buffalo Bisons, and WNY Collegiate and High School Sporting events. Traveled extensively including all 4 Superbowl appearances of the Buffalo Bills.

West Seneca, Ny

Entry level position covering local origination sports and community programs.