Manager Duties: Manage a staff of 10 Broadcast Engineers and 2 Satellite/Live Truck operators in a 24x7x365 broadcast environment.Manage Support Broadcast IT Support Engineers which are required to have a wide range of video and audio Broadcasting Technical Skills necessary to perform maintenance, installation, board and/or component level repair of broadcast and IT equipment in live studios, control rooms and remote broadcast facilities at Pentagon, White House, State Dept, Capitol Building and others. In-house production support of live and recorded programming requires knowledge of broadcast equipment such as: Associated production system: Audio/Video: routing, signal processing, cameras, switchers, audio mixers, intercom systems, Streaming encoders, decoders, transmission systems, control rooms, Studios, Video Pixel Walls.Managed and purchased equipment for Multi Million $ BOMs for Integration projects with and without budget constraints.Certifications: EVERTZ- Magnum, SDVN, NMOS, ADMX, IPG, IPTV, IPX, MV, UDX, VUE, NATXIntercom Systems: RTS, AZEDIT, IPEDIT, RVON, MADI, A I/O, ADAM, ODIN, OMNEO, KP panels, SIP servers, VLINKCamera Systems: SONY, CCU, studio Cameras, ENG cameras, RCP, CNA, CCU, TallyVideo Production Switchers: SONY MVS8000, GVG KayenneRobotics: Vinten, VRC servers, Robotic Heads, PEDS, Height, Fusion,Audio: Euphonix, Studer, Calrec, Dante certified, AES, MADI, TDMVideo: IP 2110, NMOS IS-04, 05, 07, 08RTS intercoms: OMNEO media networking for Dante+OCA, ST 2110, AES67, AES70, as well as Dante from Audinate. RVON, AdamVideo compression formats H264, H265, NDI, JPEG XS, JPEG 2000Network Essentials online coursesIT Network Education courses during Metropolitan Technical Education in New JerseyCCNA online course workAWS: currently enrolled in AWS Technical Essentials, DevOps Engineering, Exam prep for Certified Solutions Architect Associate, AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials, Architecting on AWSAutoCAD Proficient

Managed a staff of seven engineers to maintain and operate CNN DC Broadcast facility. Worked directly with CNN’s dept. managers and senior Executives on improving the quality and focus of manpower. Maintained all scheduling and hiring of engineering staff. Provided Leadership to engineering staff on how to best handle clients’ needs and supporting tools. Trained highly technical engineers and operations personnel on Broadcast systems. Managed operations and engineering staff as needed for support of Presidential inaugurations, White House Briefings, VIP remotes. Supported, purchased and maintained equipment for 18 field crews. Setup multi production remotes utilizing field packs, production and microwave trucks. Trained and Certified engineers and field crews on microwave truck safety precautions.

Responsibilities included the installation and maintenance of technical systems related to Live Broadcast productions in control rooms, edit rooms, Studios, Sattelite and Microwave trucks

Design, Test, troubleshoot robotic camera systems. As part of the intergation team I Installed and maintained Production facilities.