Michael Heavey Email & Phone Number

County Meath, Ireland

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

In my role as a Transmission and Compliance Editor, I ensure that all content meets broadcasting standards and regulatory guidelines before transmission. I manage the transmission schedule, ensuring seamless and accurate delivery of television programming, advertisements, and on-demand content.Key responsibilities include:- Reviewing content for compliance with broadcasting regulations, ensuring adherence to legal, ethical, and quality standards.- Overseeing and managing transmission workflows, ensuring smooth transitions and avoiding any disruptions.- Collaborating with production teams to address any compliance-related concerns and making real-time decisions when issues arise.- Monitoring and adjusting the transmission schedule to maintain optimal programming flow, avoiding clashes and unscheduled downtime.- Troubleshooting technical issues and working with the technical operations team to resolve transmission-related challenges promptly.- Monitoring live feeds to ensure content goes on air without any issues, taking immediate action to correct any disruptions.- Implementing emergency procedures to manage both technical and compliance-related failures, minimizing downtime and maintaining broadcast integrity.- Liaising with the scheduling, promos, and compliance departments to ensure content is properly aligned with the programming and regulatory requirements.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Expert in handling all facets of video, image, audio, and technical operations within the FAST broadcast pipeline.Key Responsibilities:- Broadcast Preparation: Master rendering and file preparation for seamless broadcast.- Ad Slot Management: Marking precise time-codes for advertising slots.- Subtitle Generation: Creating and reviewing accurate subtitles for content.- EPG Artwork Creation: Designing engaging artwork for platform Electronic Program Guides (EPGs).- File Uploads: Ensuring broadcast-ready files are efficiently uploaded to our FAST distributor.- Content Archiving: Managing series and films archiving in AWS for future use.- Episode Editing: Editing episodes in PremierePro to adhere to strict time constraints and broadcast standards.- Content Provider Coordination: Collaborating with content providers to ensure smooth asset delivery.- Library Management: Tracking and managing the status of our long-form content library via Google Sheets.- Trailer Production: Directing, editing, and producing compelling trailers from concept to completion.- Technical Problem-Solving: Researching and implementing AI solutions to address technical challenges.

- Edited digital videos for BBDO Dublin clients using Premiere Pro.- Incorporated client feedback on edits accurately and promptly.- Created and produced a comprehensive project showcasing BBDO staff, managing all stages of production.- Assisted with various on-site productions.- Self-taught new skills in After Effects during downtime.

Dunboyne, County Meath, Ireland

- Supervised a team of seven cashiers, providing assistance and resolving issues to ensure smooth operations.- Managed the efficiency of both self-checkout and cashier-operated checkout areas.- Regularly performed opening and closing procedures for the checkout area, maintaining security and readiness.

Dunboyne, County Meath, Ireland

Served customers in a fast-paced working environment. Handled cash and card payments.Imported and organized photos in Adobe Bridge. Edited and enhanced photos in Adobe Photoshop.Printed and framed photographs at events. Ensured all customers received their prints at end of day.Dealt with specific orders from customers and made sure they understood and were happy with theirpurchases.

Blanchardstown, Co. Dubllin

- Recommended tailored TV, laptop, and tablet bundles based on individual customer needs and preferences.- Upgraded customer broadband packages via the ClearChoice portal and phone, enhancing their service experience.- Achieved over 40 Revenue Generating Units (RGUs) through Sky and Virgin Media connections within two months.- Regularly sold device insurance and finance plans, contributing to customer satisfaction and company revenue.- Addressed customer queries daily, providing effective solutions and support.

Dunboyne, County Meath, Ireland

- Provided efficient and friendly customer service on a daily basis, ensuring a positive shopping experience.- Expertly used the SAMforWin™ Retail Management System for point-of-sale transactions.- Assisted in training new staff, facilitating their onboarding and acclimation to the job.- Addressed customer queries and guided them in locating desired products.- Regularly stocked groceries and ensured all products on sale were within their expiration dates.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Worked on the Procurement Change Project (PCP) team. Prepared and dispatched asset management spreadsheets to GWM power stations around Ireland.Amended over 1000 purchase orders on the SAP FMIS system prior to migration to SAP’s SRMmodule.Worked and corresponded with staff from different sectors of the ESB throughout the duration of theproject.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

- Set up and configured a Microsoft SharePoint site and online document library for the SCC team, enhancing document management and collaboration.- Monitored SAP transactions and operations, reporting any irregularities to ensure system integrity.- Took minutes at team meetings and provided input on SCC-related IT issues, contributing to informed decision-making.