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Provo, Utah, United States

Lead a team of brilliant operators in the following departments: - Network Operations Center - Media Operations and Traffic - Customer Service

Greater Phoenix Area, Arizona, United States

Minneapolis, Los Angles, New York City

Recruited to help build a unified team and take the broadcast department to the next level. Built a remote broadcast team and produced the company’s first international remote in Italy. Handled everything from site surveys to hiring production and freelance crews abroad, all while managing 40+ staff members to achieve a multimillion-dollar revenue stream. Led the transition from a standard definition to a high definition signal, all while maintaining a complete broadcast schedule without any downtime. Stayed below the forecasted budget of 5M dollars and completed the transition under the projected timeline. • Led mentored and coached ten direct reports and 120+ team members to peak performance levels, all while managing a 24x7 broadcast department.• Managed a P & L of $7 to $10MM annually, came in under budget every year for over two decades.• Managed the sales organization of 17 team members who generated over $600MM in sales for the company annually.• Departments of responsibility included: production, sets and lighting, talent, models, engineering, remotes, visual presentation, line producing, EFP, promo shooting, social media, alternative content, facilities, and security.• I was responsible for 2 different buildings totaling 230,000SF which housed 600 team members and included an in house cafe. • Provided executive leadership and direction to celebrities during live events, including Sylvester Stallone, Mark Cuban, Betty White, Eva Longoria, Paula Deen, Donny Osmond, Cheryl Tiegs, Jane Seymour, Raquel Welch, and many more. • Rebranded the network 3 times in 20 years, transitioning hundreds of assets in our broadcast, online, and mobile applications.• I was part of the customer Net Promoter Score (NPS) team which helped analyze data and worked to resolve customer issues within our management team.• Increased revenue by 60 percent through the development of alternative content shows (Facebook, YouTube).

Greater Boston Area

• Reduced budget by over 25% in one year while keeping all people and technology intact• Managed a P & L of 1.1M dollars• Transitioned station from analog to digital • Replaced antenna and transmitter, increasing range of viewership by 25 percent• Negotiated over a quarter million dollar rebate from National Grid for the new transmitter (largest ever handed out by National Grid)

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Transformed an underperforming and chaotic production department into a first class creative, efficient and revenue driving juggernaut. Hired new talent, streamlined operations, enhanced project management process, restructured divisions to function as a customer focused top-tier broadcasting facility. • Launched a brand new studio in less than 3 months• Tripled new concept shows in less than a year without increasing headcount• Restructured beauty pre-shoot area by moving video from tape to video server, increasing efficiency by 65%

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Led team of over 50 team members in all production and visual presentation functions • Trained team to use Vinten robotic cameras• Responsible for 2.2M dollar operating budget• Led the production department in the rebranding of the company from ValueVision to ShopNBC.• Built EFP (Electronic Field Production) department, responsible for all production of internal promotional spots

Twin Falls, Id

• Managed the entire production staff• Trained and supervised directors for 5 daily newscasts• Led the daily production broadcasts of 6am, Noon, 5, 6, and 10pm newscasts• Responsible for master control and daily downlinks of programming from CBS• Accountable for budgets, hiring, coaching of all broadcast employees

Greater Salt Lake City Area

• Trained staff on new Vinten robotics camera system• Trained floor directors on the technical and procedural aspects of the role• Technical director for 5 and 6pm newscasts • Filled-in as associate news producer

ESPN Sports Camera Operator• Responsible for the maintenance of camera equipment, setup and strike for sporting events• Ran camera for color and play-by-play talent• Camera operator for live football and basketball games

Ba, Communications With An Emphasis In Tv Production

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