Providing Broadcast Engineering and Vision Engineering for Studio and OB facilities clients

Offering engineering support and solutions for the studios and infrastructure at iCity, London for BT Sport.

Freelance Broadcast Vision Engineer with experience of Outside Broadcast sporting events.Flyaway installs.RF Camera engineering for outside broadcast, Mini cam engineering for OB.Recent Broadcast engineering work:BT Sport, Stratford.Tennis Championship, Wimbledon. (BBC International)Recent vision engineering work (2012/13) includes:Royal Ascot,Grand National, Aintree,Cheltenham Festival,Europa League fixtures,FA Cup fixtures,Sky… Show more Freelance Broadcast Vision Engineer with experience of Outside Broadcast sporting events.Flyaway installs.RF Camera engineering for outside broadcast, Mini cam engineering for OB.Recent Broadcast engineering work:BT Sport, Stratford.Tennis Championship, Wimbledon. (BBC International)Recent vision engineering work (2012/13) includes:Royal Ascot,Grand National, Aintree,Cheltenham Festival,Europa League fixtures,FA Cup fixtures,Sky Netball,Football First Match of the DayRugby League, Greyhound Racing, IMG Football League, IMG Capital One Cup, Recent Flyaway installs / broadcast engineering (vision) 2012 includes:OBS 2012 Paralympics, LondonOBS 2012 Olympics, LondonBBC Planet Earth Live, KenyaTennis Championship, Wimbledon Show less

Responsible for supervision of the TOC, including installation and operation, initial testing of the transmission paths to and from the IBC and monitoring the pictures and sound during transmission. principal contact with the IBC Contribution Desk and manages the requirements of the Rights Holder Broadcasters. Supervises all TOC staff and ensures that they are fully trained in TOC operations. Oversees the operation and broadcast telecommunications of the TOC.

To plan and deliver lectures to students on the Broadcast Media Technology, Broadcast Operations and Broadcast Post production courses. Ensuring the students achieved a satisfactory level of understanding and meet the aims outlined in the unit brief. Planning and writing all tests and exams, written and practical and marking them accordingly.

VTR transfer operator/ studio playout operator. Lines engineer for the live Saturday morning kids show MOM

Responsible for successfully receiving global satellite / line feeds and distributing them around the building for live transmission or VT recording and duplication.To book satellite time and liaise with service providers worldwide. To maintain the smooth running of existing channels both up-linked from and ‘bounced thru’ the Maidstone site.Diagnosed potential problems with feeds and/or equipment. Assessed and co-ordinated any re-feed that was required.Operated equipment relevant to… Show more Responsible for successfully receiving global satellite / line feeds and distributing them around the building for live transmission or VT recording and duplication.To book satellite time and liaise with service providers worldwide. To maintain the smooth running of existing channels both up-linked from and ‘bounced thru’ the Maidstone site.Diagnosed potential problems with feeds and/or equipment. Assessed and co-ordinated any re-feed that was required.Operated equipment relevant to the successful receiving and monitoring of satellite feeds. E.g. various satellite receivers, WFMs and a spectrum analyser. Monitored feeds as they entered and exited the buildingCommunicated with host broadcasters and uplink sites around the world Show less

Provided technical support for transmission and postproduction including Pro-bel automation, HP and Profile video servers, Flexicarts, linear and non-linear edit suits both analogue and digital.Some transmission controlling and assisting and vision engineering when required.Undertook installation of new equipment and software.

Line up of linear edit suites prior to edit. Assisting the editor in any way, operating caps gen and digitising (ingest) material for Avid off-line. Auto-conforming material for on-line.Programmes worked on include:Capital Woman (Mentorn)Lonely Planet (Pilot)TFI Friday (Ginger)