Michael Cavaliere Email & Phone Number

Owings Mills, Md

On contract for occasional productions, special projects and vacation relief.

Owings Mills, Maryland

Maryland Public Television (MPT) is the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member state-network for the U.S. State of Maryland. MPT's six transmitters cover nearly all of the state, plus Washington, D.C. and parts of Virginia, West Virginia, Delaware, and Pennsylvania.

Gaithersburg, Md

Responsible for the administration and management of all service and support contracts. Exercised oversight of proposal development and customized support strategies. Provided contract pricing and generated quotes. Authored contract language and signed contracts on behalf of the corporation. Supervised implementation of maintenance/support services and ensured that all contract terms were met by Human Circuit and by its customers. Monitored “Network Operations Center” (NOC) activities… Show more Responsible for the administration and management of all service and support contracts. Exercised oversight of proposal development and customized support strategies. Provided contract pricing and generated quotes. Authored contract language and signed contracts on behalf of the corporation. Supervised implementation of maintenance/support services and ensured that all contract terms were met by Human Circuit and by its customers. Monitored “Network Operations Center” (NOC) activities including; Web based ticketing portal, rapid response support, remote support services, and automated system monitoring/alerting to insure maximum uptime of customer systems. Reported directly to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO).* Successfully negotiated terms with major organizations including but not limited to; Associated Press Television News (APTN), Turner Broadcasting, ASU Walter Cronkite School of Journalism, Hilton Worldwide, US Department of State, Johns Hopkins Medicine, and Weill Cornell Medical College.* Despite recessive economy was responsible for setting new records in contract acquisition including the company’s first yearly total new-contract revenue in excess of one million dollars. Show less

Gaithersburg, Md

Responsible for directing the day to day operations of the PPI Service Center. Supervised all Shop Technicians, Field Service Engineers and administrative staff. Determined business objectives, developed operational and technical procedures, and set employee goals. Monitored staff performance and department profitability. Resolved customer disputes and personnel issues. Provided customer support and performed diagnostics/repairs as necessary. Reported directly to the Chief Technology Officer… Show more Responsible for directing the day to day operations of the PPI Service Center. Supervised all Shop Technicians, Field Service Engineers and administrative staff. Determined business objectives, developed operational and technical procedures, and set employee goals. Monitored staff performance and department profitability. Resolved customer disputes and personnel issues. Provided customer support and performed diagnostics/repairs as necessary. Reported directly to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO).* Insured the highest level of service standards were met resulting in the lowest number of repair callbacks in the company’s history.* Achieved high level of customer satisfaction while still preserving goodwill between manufacturers and the company. Show less

Gaithersburg, Md

Responsible for the design, engineering and implementation of Broadcast, Corporate, and Government video/audio/control systems. Worked with sales account managers on specific projects to meet the needs of a wide range of clients. Coordinated with the Integration Department to oversee the integration and delivery of projects. Performed system setup and testing, generated schematics and documentation, provided training to customers. Reported directly to the Vice President of Technical… Show more Responsible for the design, engineering and implementation of Broadcast, Corporate, and Government video/audio/control systems. Worked with sales account managers on specific projects to meet the needs of a wide range of clients. Coordinated with the Integration Department to oversee the integration and delivery of projects. Performed system setup and testing, generated schematics and documentation, provided training to customers. Reported directly to the Vice President of Technical Operations.* Successfully completed numerous projects for the Federal Government including; US Senate, US Customs Service, Secret Service, CIA, BATF, DISA, and USIA to name a few. Show less

Washington, Dc

Responsible for directing all technical operations at a nationally syndicated cable television network. Managed engineering personnel and technical operations budget. Worked with carriers to insure high quality signal throughout transmission path including full time satellite transponder. Responsible for the integrity and maintenance of all broadcast and infrastructure equipment. Reported directly to the General Manager.

Bethesda, Md

Responsible for the repair and maintenance of all television equipment at various Broadcast, Corporate, and Government facilities. Performed troubleshooting to the component level as an authorized Ampex, Abekas, Sony, Panasonic, and Grass Valley Group service engineer. Assisted Chief Engineer in the design of new systems. Designed new systems or performed "on-the-fly" engineering and integration of new equipment into existing systems. Generated AutoCAD drawings of system designs and… Show more Responsible for the repair and maintenance of all television equipment at various Broadcast, Corporate, and Government facilities. Performed troubleshooting to the component level as an authorized Ampex, Abekas, Sony, Panasonic, and Grass Valley Group service engineer. Assisted Chief Engineer in the design of new systems. Designed new systems or performed "on-the-fly" engineering and integration of new equipment into existing systems. Generated AutoCAD drawings of system designs and modifications. Show less

Washington, Dc

Duties included; maintenance and repair of all equipment in the Technical Operations Center (TOC), Production Studio, Control Room, edit suites, satellite uplink site, and remote sites at the U.S. Capitol building. In addition to technical duties, was responsible for the supervision of two Staff Engineers and two Technical Operators. Also specified new products & parts, and managed the engineering budget.

Clarksburg, Md

Assisted with the integration, and testing of telecommunications systems and satellite-linked video teleconferencing systems.

Fairfax, Va

Responsible for maintenance and alignment of multi-track and two-track analog audio tape recorders, automated audio console, video equipment, and other related devices. Performed tracking and mixing of jingles and audio productions as needed. (This was a part-time position.)