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Washington, District Of Columbia

• Live streaming and capturing government, political, and public affairs events for publishing to C-SPAN digital properties• Serve as departmental lead (super-user) of television content production and management system, Dalet, and escalating issues as appropriate• Migrated video streams to an updated HLS platform in collaboration with CDN, IT, and development teams• Collaborated with European streaming platform on a 6-month project providing access to streams of three C-SPAN television networks meeting the deadline• Onboarding (or removal) of multichannel video programming distributor (MVPD) vendors to (or from) authenticated TVE “picker” • Partner with event producers orchestrating cross-platform content production and distribution • Collaborate with departmental Vice President, New Media Director, and development team in establishing requirements for and testing digital properties• Establish and document standard operating procedures for live streaming to c-span.org and social media platforms (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter)• Monitor C-SPAN TV network programming schedules and initiate web production schedule changes • Create user acceptance test scripts for testing newly developed digital C-SPAN properties (i.e., website page and features, mobile apps)• Coordinate testing of newly developed digital C-SPAN properties by multiple users on multiple device platforms• Provision streams with content distribution network (CDN) as needed• Configure and maintain consistent live streaming specifications (codecs, stream rates, image resolution) across multiple encoders• Collaborate with Editorial Manager to schedule and manage live encoding and capturing resources

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Live streaming and capturing government, political, and public affairs events for publishing to C-SPAN digital properties• Monitor C-SPAN TV network programming schedules and initiate web production schedule changes • Create user acceptance test scripts for testing newly developed digital C-SPAN properties (i.e., website page and features, mobile apps)• Coordinate testing of newly developed digital C-SPAN properties by multiple users on multiple device platforms• Provision streams with content distribution network (CDN) as needed• Configure and maintain consistent live streaming specifications (codecs, stream rates, image resolution) across multiple encoders• Collaborate with Editorial Manager to schedule and manage live encoding and capturing resources • Serve as content production specialist scheduling, managing, and monitoring live 24/7 news video events with focus on testing apps, web features, and escalating bugs to developers• Manage publishing and sunsetting of multiple podcasts over multiple distribution platforms (iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Play, TuneIn) • Collect, aggregate, and report web traffic and live stream usage data to stakeholders • Perform quarterly quality control of Adobe Pass TV Everywhere (TVE) authenticated live streams and escalate issues to internal and external support teams

Washington, District Of Columbia

• Served as content media producer scheduling, executing, and monitoring sports and corporate events• Configured and initiated multiple simultaneous Windows Media streams using Anystream Agility for Major League Baseball (MLB)• Coordinated event production and capture of local production video feeds• Coordinated video signal acquisition with satellite teleport• Implemented encoding specifications and preparation of streams for distribution to third-party content delivery network (CDN)• Provided team meeting production feedback and followed through on action items• Identified and troubleshot technical issues with webcast events • Consulted and worked cooperatively with team members, internal and external vendors/clients

Richmond, Virginia

• Produced and distributed investor relations webcasts to shareholders• Advised clients on event requirements and design recommendations • Streamed and captured earnings release conference calls and investment conferences • Transcoded .wav files into Windows Media and Real Media with Sonic Foundry’s Sound Forge for distribution on vcall.com web event pages• Administered event scheduling and web content publishing• Coordinated production, sales, client, venue, and third-party staff for efficient resource utilization• Created operational procedure documents based upon current architectural design• Coordinated new functionality testing with development, IT, third party, and operational teams• Coordinated live analog audio signal acquisition for digital live streaming distribution• Coordinated live digital video stream acquisition for live web distribution• Executed live multi-featured webcasts (media stream, synchronized slides, polling, etc.)• Edited and transcoded audio and visual media deliverables into requested codecs from digital or analog sources• Compiled and delivered event-specific reporting data to clients and the sales team• Earned Associate of the Year recognition in 2005

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa

Diploma Of Education, Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology