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Los Angeles, CA, US

Los Angeles, CA

Culver City, California, United States

• Directly manage 15 post production professionals, overseeing departments such as: Editorial, Audio, Color/Finish, Scheduling, and Data I/O.
• Indirectly manage and provide technical and automated solutions and strategy for various Disney clients such as: Disney General Entertainment, Freeform, Multiplatform, Mastering, and many more.
• Manage, on average, six capital projects each year to support DMED Technology Creative Services, with a total budget ranging from $200k to $1 million plus. This includes planning, implementation, and coordination with.
• Onboard, implement, and maintain new technologies, introducing efficiencies and quality of life improvements for DMED Technology Creative Services. These technologies include BeBop to facilitate a remote cloud.
• Mentor employees within and outside of the organization. Preparing them for future growth opportunities and challenging scenarios to navigate through.
• Research and test potential new solutions, hardware and or software, for Production, Post Production, GFX, and VFX.

• Directly manage Media Resource Engineers, across three shifts, ensuring smooth and efficient delivery of 100s of assets a day.
• Indirectly manage and provide technical and automated solutions to various Fox clients such as FBC OAP, Affiliate Marketing, FX OAP, Special Operations, and FX Post.
• Manage capital projects to support clients’ needs, and vision, for the future development of content production and delivery.
• Provide in-depth training and mentorship to improve operator skillsets and future growth.

• Lead, develop and manage various projects and efforts to improve file-based workflows to promote efficiencies.
• Collaborate with vendors in order to ensure current versions of equipment and software are leveraged to improve the technical capabilities of the equipment.
• Collaborate with engineering resolve technical issues
• Perform day to day department operation tasks including managing client requests for file encoding, media delivery, and assisting editors and coordinators with technical issues.
• Provide recommendations to improve the technical language of the work order system.

• Managed a specialized team of operators dedicated to Fox content, while also supervising overflow work from other encode departments
• In charge of developing a solution for 4K (resolution) QC with potential and existing equipment.
• Performed R&D to identify applications and hardware solutions in collaboration with management and engineering.
• Created and implemented new workflows to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and maximize file output. Resulted in the team's ability to take on more titles, and improved completion time
• Provided technical solutions for workflows in J2K, BQ, and EST Fox file formats
• Subject matter expert utilizing: o Final Cut Pro for ingesting, building sequences, and exporting o Digital Rapids for ingesting, transcoding, and building projects o DVS Clipster for ingesting, building sequences, and.

• Managed a team of eight vault clerks in shipping and fulfilling requests of client reps, tape operators, and editors. Managed scheduling team responsible for answering phone calls, submitting and tracking media.
• Trained new employees on the procedures and fundamental workings of the vault including tape formats, digital tracking system, and administrative procedures

• Supported client representatives and operators in delivering their requests for assets to the appropriate destination as quickly as possible
• Managed incoming and outgoing assets for the vault. Input and update metadata for assets in the digital tracking system
• Entered audio and video assets into a digital tracking system

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.) 2015, Finance, General, Gpa 3.69

Gpa 3.55

Activities and Societies: SMC Wind Ensemble