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Milton Keynes, Gb

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Responsible for lighting, sound and audiovisual design for exhibition, corporate events and retail. Undertake project management of audiovisual installations, from initial information gathering, proposal submittal and implementation.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Lead engineer for research and development projects, exploring new technologies and methods of work. Especially in the convergence between broadcast and IT.Designed the broadcast integration of SIS's CAP (Complex Automated Production) product. From initial design stages to handover to operations. Carry out configuration work on Cisco access switches to assist with installations.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Lead engineer for research and development projects, exploring new technologies and methods of work. Especially in the convergence between broadcast and IT.Support implementation of such research projects including creation of bill of materials and AutoCAD technical drawings to support business case.Produce documentation for non-technical people to explain complex processes in a clear manner.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

I have been responsible for project managing a number of installations within the SIS Milton Keynes and Media City offices. From initial requirement evaluation, costing, installation and handover to operations.My projects have covered a wide spectrum of broadcast disciplines including RF, DVB-T/S, Video over IP, SAT Comms, Telecoms and baseband audio/video.I'm current involved in a number of research projects for both internal and external customers.Equipment - Evertz Hybrid Router System (EQX/EMR/Magnum), Ericsson Contribution Platform (satellite and IP), Netinsight (Nimbra), DVB-T MUX, Trilogy/Clearcom Talkback Matrix.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

While within the Engineering maintenance department I provided first line support to the broadcast infrastructure which included all equipment within the galleries, MCR and the Milton Keynes teleport.From day to day preventative equipment maintenance to critical equipment failures I undertook each one with the care required not to impact service reliability.

Chalfont St Giles

Monitoring both fixed and adhoc services operating out of the Chalfont St Giles teleport, i also shared the responsibility of providing first line support to customers with Co-Location equipment within the CAR areas.Equipment - Paradise Sat Modem, Tandberg compression/adaptation MUX, Pharos Router Automation, Maxview M&C.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Designed and built the infrastructure for six studio's, an MCR and central apparatus room. Including all broadcast systems, electrical, telephony and networking. As well as hardware design I was also responsibility for implementing of a number work processes for both engineering and production. Undertook a number of R&D projects for external customers in broadcast automation, including interfacing with third party systems and camera control. Technology included Video-Over-IP encoding and transport, non-linear editing suites, video for the web encoding/transcoding as well as single operator studios. Assisted with the launch of a number of TV channels on to the SKY network, including pre-transmission tests and scheduling. Provided a point of escalation for service impacting outages.Equipment and applications I gained experience of: Playbox Broadcast Automation System, Optibase Encoders, Broadcast Pix, Indigo Vision Encoders, Grass Valley and Sony Cameras.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Specialising in lighting design and operation I saw 63a provide a number temporary installations and touring solutions. Clients requirements ranged from product launches, music events and exhibitions. As a intelligent lighting operator I undertook a number of training workshops with my previous college.Equipment I gained experience with included Nexo, Avolites, Martin Professional, Allen and Heath, Stand, Q-Commander and High End Systems.

Managing Safely (Iosh) - Institution Of Occupational Safety And Health

Understanding Smpte St 2110

Understanding SMPTE ST 2110: Live Production of Professional Media Over Managed IP Networks.

Smpte Essentials Of Ip Media Transport For Broadcasters

Essentials of IP Media Transport for Broadcasters: Moving Real Time Video and Audio over Packet Networks. A Comprehensive course looking.

T3 - Advanced Networks

T2 - Networks T3 - Advanced Networks

National Diploma, Theatrical Production, Pass

I studied technical theatre, specialising in video, sound and lighting design. After completing the course I was presented.