Mike Frezzo Email & Phone Number

Menlo Park

Short version: Managed the design, build, and support functions for AV/VC/Events/Streaming infrastructure globally.Selected highlights include:•Planned and executed the transition from an aging mixed AV/VC environment to a new generation of AV/VC technology•Grew the VC infrastructure footprint 525% in 1 year while keeping overall number of trouble tickets essentially flat•Designed all AV/VC related technology deployments for over 40 Offices globally. Includes all Conference rooms, VC rooms, Events spaces, Video production studios, war rooms, and other specialty spaces•Architected and deployed a global network of Events venues•Managed the development of the Facebook IT-Events Services team from a 5 person HQ based team operating in 2 onsite events venues, to a team of 35, operating in the Americas, APAC, and EMEA as well as supporting offsite events such as trade shows and technical summits•Managed AV/VC end user support and break/fix globally•Responsible for Internal and External streaming and VOD infrastructure and support. •Designed and built Video Production facilities in North America and EMEA.

•24x7x365 technical operations of the City of San Jose’s video production facilities, including A/V engineering, IT support, and broadcast/webcast programming functions• Design, specification, implementation, and maintenance of all broadcast related systems.•Review technical capabilities of creative and operational staff, help train them on new systems, software, production procedures, and recommend training/certification programs to aid in their professional development• Create and maintain budget and maintenance schedules for all creative and technical purchases - software, workstations, servers, storage arrays, studio and field production gear, editing and animation systems, etc.• Identify short and long term needs for all technical areas of production, post production, and delivery of multimedia content• Act as Executive Producer, managing creative and technical production of programming• Managed video capture, streaming, and play to air servers• Designed and implemented a Digital Asset Management System• Designed and built a multi-camera remote production kit using almost exclusively re-purposed equipment from a decommissioned studio• Configured and maintained windows and linux based webservers• implemented project management systems• Designed and built an HD/SD video production studio• Produced video content for broadcast and web streaming• Provided technical support for professional staff and elected officials• Maintained editing systems, field production equipment, and master control systems

• Video Production services, specializing in education and corporate communications projects. • Production/Post Production facilities design and specification• Designed and managed home technology (A/V) systems integration projects• Professional A/V systems "Flypack" design and sales

• Operational management for the Cisco Systems, Inc. educational multimedia production facility consisting of 2 studios, non-linear editing suites, a server farm, a networking test lab, training rooms, associated work spaces, and technical staff• Provided multimedia production services, specializing in educational content and marketing communications projects• Worked with community college and university faculty to create video content for the Cisco Networking Academy Program • Designed a multimedia enhanced classroom for a field office.• Managed video production capabilities for the Networking Academy Program at annual "Networkers" conferences in San Diego, Las Vegas, and Orlando

• Defined requirements and designed a multi-million dollar multimedia production facility including studios, editing suites, training rooms, production flypack, tape library, and various technology labs• Managed the production process from inception to completion for the Cisco Networking Academy Program, including supervision of technical personnel• Work with Marketing Communications staff to create an integrated look and feel for multimedia content• Identified, researched, and evaluated new technologies for use in training and education • Created technical labs and content items for the Cisco CCNA training program

• Established studio and field production standards for a campus television station to ensure successful completion of programming• Trained and certified a staff of 25+ students in video production concepts and techniques as well as proper use of all studio, field, and post production equipment• Designed, produced, and directed hour long programs for broadcast• Provided technical support for instructors and students in technology enhanced classrooms and media production facilities• A/V support for classes, conferences, trainings, meetings, lectures, and other live events

• Edited movies, talk shows, and other programming for content and timing. • Created spots promoting shows and Station Ids• Commercial insertion• Established and maintained tape library.

Ba, Political Science

Sapm Certification, Advanced Project Management - Organizational Mastery