Calvin Watkins Email and Phone Number

• Siginal checks of video and audio for live shows• Daily maintenance of software and hardware• Research new technology to help to further progress shows and company• Building up streaming control room for live show and for music conference

Managing and maintaining software and hardware Premiere, After Effects, CatDV, Storage DNA and Facilis.Overseeing & managing day to day logs and footage ingest

• Ingested media for broadcast as well as post-production needs• Processed broadcast episodes for VOD and TV-everywhere, including metadata and XML• Edited, as well as delivered assets to our distribution partners• Serviced, transcoded, and standard conversion requests• Serviced, renamed, and transfered requests for master media files• Oversaw operation of the daily transfers for transfer system• Managed live feeds from Master Control• Managed media archiving LTO5• Transcribed numerous projects including large events such as: Government Shutdown, Nelson Mandela Funeral, President’s State of the Union Address• Responsible for Quality Control (QC) on all incoming packages, local and internationally, prior to destination• Logged all packages that have been completed and were in post-production

Editor/ Duplication Coordinator• Oversaw and managed Isis and Unity Media• Organized various projects in Avid Media Composer• Rebuilt edit rooms and CPU’s• Repaired HD Cam m2000 & D1800 Decks• Managed Interplay• Ingested footage on Final Cut Pro and Avid• Handled file converting, video & audio syncing• Edit and forward audio pieces to FTP site• Set-up and prepped all Avid edit suites, Protools and Final Cut rooms• Built BnC, male & female XLR, Ethernet RCA, 9 Pin and 1⁄4 TRS cables• Video duplication for all of BET & Centric shows in New York and the Ad-Sales Department• Provided technical support and resolved issues for Media Composer, Symphony, Final Cut, Tape Robot, Protools, Interplay, etc.• Created Excel sheets for software, show projects and equipment serial numbers