Erik Hutson Email & Phone Number

Knoxville, Tn, Us

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Entrepreneur and business owner of Prova Audio Visual. Prova specializes in high-end audio visual installations and system design. Prova’s creative department offers services in web design, video production, and aerial drone photography.

Ashburn, Va

Responsible for the Gen2 architecture design, systems integration and functional testing associated with video technologies for Verizon FiOS Mobility. This includes testing of all video distribution elements in the end-to-end video network. Subject Matter Expert (SME) for streaming video services such as Live Linear, Live Events, Video-On-Demand (VOD), DRM, Dynamic Ad Insertion, Blackout Insertion, Asset Management, CDN Selector, and other Over-The-Top (OTT) services.Key responsibilities- Provide and translate product development requirements into technical requirements for System Integration (SI), Functional and High Availability (HA) test cases. Author technical, architecture, and process documentation for current and future video infrastructures. Craft detailed diagrams of the end-to-end video network. Oversee and interact with vendors on analysis, acquisition, and planning for video infrastructures and long-term growth options.Noteworthy accomplishment; successfully designed a redundant fail over solution for the Verizon FiOS Mobility’s Live Linear service.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Administrate and maintain the School District’s PEG channel (KCSTV) for both cablecast and online distribution. Facilitate all aspects of the station's environment including the operation and configuration of master control, video servers, studio control room, program scheduler, and equipment inventory.Key responsibilities- Produce and direct live School Board meetings, informative shows, specials, concerts, presentations, public forums, PSA’s, and live sporting events. Maintain KCSTV’s online web presence which includes Video-On-Demand (VOD) library and multiple live streaming feeds. Supervise and manage hired crew members and student volunteers for both studio and remote based productions. Manage purchase requests for KCSTV equipment and manage invoices for freelance crew members. Provide department supervisors with guidance and best practices for acquiring and deploying future technologies. Create and sustain professional relationships with KCSTV cablecast providers.Noteworthy accomplishments- A pioneer in live streaming technologies. Successfully revamped the KCSTV channel to offer more programming; both live and recorded shows. Produced over 1000+ hours of original content resulting with an impressive online Video-On-Demand (VOD) library. Developed a streamlined system to provide live streams from remote locations throughout Knox County.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Facilitate and deploy the panoramic geo mapping software for 100+ Knox County school facilities. The web based software provides local law enforcement and emergency response teams with detailed blueprints of multiple school facilities. All interior and exterior locations include a 360 degree panoramic image that documents the specified location’s floor layout. The software was developed and produced by Erik Hutson and T. Gregory Knox.Key responsibilities- Project manage the software deployment in general. Supervise and manage contractors assigned to the project. Photograph 360 degree panoramic images. Convert original school facility blueprints to a digital form. Program software with facility location information. Report progress to KCS administrators and Board members. Administrate and maintain the software’s servers and database. Provide software training to law enforcement and emergency response teams. Noteworthy Accomplishment; all 100+ Knox County school facilities were completed within 36 months.

Greater Atlanta Area

Produce digital media marketing materials that include interactive CD’s, virtual tours, printed brochures, slide presentations, video clips, and company website content. Daily duties include graphic design, website development, software development, CD authoring, and software UI design.Noteworthy accomplishment; developed new skills in website design

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Produce and direct television shows, including live programming, informational segments for non-profit organizations, and local Knoxville and Knox County government meetings. Daily duties include editing promotional pieces, training videos, commercials, and public service announcements for broadcast and multimedia. Train new community producers in the use of studio facilities, portable camera use, and non-linear editing. Received and scheduled new programming on a daily basis.Noteworthy accomplishment; developed professional and invaluable relationships with non-profit community leaders and partners.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Design motion graphic video clips for Neyland Stadium’s JUMBO TRON. Transfer 16mm and 8mm archive film footage to a digital format. Camera assist for UT Athletic’s video productions, CG operator for the “Phillip Fulmer Show” broadcasted live.Noteworthy accomplishment; designed some of the first motion graphic video clips played on the JUMBO TRON.

Knoxville, Tennessee Area

Cinetel Productions PA for the country line dance TV show “Club Dance” that aired on The Nashville Network (TNN). Daily duties include grip, cue cards, craft services, and assisting the show’s Producer.Noteworthy accomplishment; a great learning experience about the video entertainment industry.

Associate Of Science (A.S.), Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia

Education record

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association (SGA), Wrestling, Track and Field, Cross Country, Art Club, AV Tech

Graphic Design Certificate, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Print Press, BW Photography Development, Online Layout and Design