Operations Supervisor Wral-Tv, Wraz-Tv Fox 50, Wilm-Tv
Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area
Supervised Operations team for three television stations (WRAL-TV, FOX50, WILM-TV). Managed daily execution of on-air programming and commercials targeting 100% accuracy. Maintained 98% success rate on-air signal from transmitter to homes across top 25 market (live news, live sporting events and syndicated programming). Acted as a capable standby operator for Master Control, Quality Control, and Ingest Control. Hired and trained new and existing operators. Reviewed and directed optimization of department’s work schedules, effectively managed overtime resulting in departmental savings.Collaborated and coordinated projects with departments throughout the station (News,Engineering, Traffic, Sales, Creative Services, Digital Media, Programming). Achieved 98% success rate executing sales inventory to air through multiple platforms (OTA, Digital, OTT). Resolved viewer concerns regarding audio and video signal issues. Finalized and distributed satellite feed information for live events, network programming, and syndicated programming. Coordinated special projects for Master Control. Identified and developed Master Control personnel for high impact scenarios resulting in optimal efficiency.