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Perform maintenance and repairs on a variety of broadcast equipment, including ENG vehicles, news cameras, studio cameras, satellite distribution systems, microwave systems, and other facility needs as assigned. Provide timely and professional support in a fast-paced news and broadcast television environment, ensuring that equipment is operating at optimal levels to support live broadcasts and production operations. Install and maintain equipment at the studio, including troubleshooting technical issues and performing repairs as needed to minimize downtime and ensure uninterrupted operations. Offer broadcast engineering support for all news and production operations, collaborating closely with production staff to address technical challenges and optimize workflow efficiency.

Glendale, California, United States

Captured compelling imagery for Eyewitness News, Vista L.A., and Eye on L.A., contributing to the success of these prominent television programs. Employed a creative approach to storytelling, producing visually stunning photography that resonated with audiences and enhanced viewer experience. Collaborated closely with producers and reporters to understand their vision and deliver photography that effectively supported and elevated the storytelling process. Thrived in fast-paced environments, adapting quickly to changing circumstances and consistently meeting tight deadlines without compromising on quality. Maintained equipment and kept abreast of the latest photography techniques and technologies to ensure the highest standards of excellence in all projects.

Glendale, California, United States

Directed lighting operations for "On the Red Carpet at the Oscars," the Academy Award red carpet pre-show on ABC7, ensuring optimal lighting for talent on various camera positions. Managed a team of seven lighting technicians, providing guidance and supervision throughout the setup and breakdown of lighting equipment. Collaborated closely with production staff to understand lighting requirements and execute lighting designs that enhanced visual quality and aesthetics. Conducted pre-show inspections and troubleshooting to address any lighting issues and ensure smooth operation during live broadcasts. Implemented innovative lighting techniques and solutions to adapt to changing conditions and achieve desired visual effects.

Burbank, California, United States

Collaborate closely with News Reporter and Producers to shoot quality visual content that engages audiences. Travel light and work quickly to capture fleeting moments that enrich storytelling. Direct lighting and set overall visual tone for projects, ensuring highest quality in every aspect of production.Respond promptly to breaking news stories and contribute to original reporting and enterprise stories under tight deadlines. Operate ENG vehicles and maintain all gear, including crew vehicles, to keep equipment up-to-date and in optimal condition. Troubleshoot technical issues swiftly and effectively in diverse circumstances. Work under deadline pressure, leveraging adaptability and resilience to deliver exceptional results consistently.

Burbank, California, United States

Provided comprehensive maintenance services for ENG (Electronic News Gathering) vehicles, focusing on mechanical systems and power systems to ensure operational efficiency and reliability. Conducted preventive maintenance and repairs on a regular basis to address issues proactively and minimize downtime during critical broadcast operations. Collaborated with the engineering department to assist with technical maintenance tasks as needed, contributing to the smooth operation of broadcast facilities. Implemented safety protocols and best practices to maintain a safe working environment for all staff and equipment. Stayed updated on industry trends and technological advancements in vehicle maintenance to continuously improve skills and knowledge.

Burbank, California, United States

Traveled extensively to various locations worldwide, capturing stunning visuals and ensuring exceptional audio quality for the show's productions. Responsible for packing, transporting, and setting up camera and audio equipment at each location, ensuring smooth operations and optimal performance throughout filming. Collaborated closely with producers and talent to understand the creative vision and technical requirements of each episode, delivering high-quality audio and visual content that met and exceeded expectations. Maintained equipment and adhered to safety protocols to ensure the safety of personnel and equipment during travel and production activities.