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Culver City, California, United States

Burbank, California, United States

Team and technical leadership.Live broadcast development and execution.Linear television and live streaming workflows.Project life cycle tracking, budgeting, documentation, & communication.Equipment integration, operation and maintenance.Lead team of engineers on execution of studio, remote, and live events.Adapting traditional, large scale enterprise broadcast workflows with technology used in gaming, live streaming, social media, and content creation.Responded to pandemic by enabling remote workflows for remote participants, talent, and production personal.Implement cloud broadcast and new media workflows.

Burbank, Ca

Integration of broadcast infrastructure in a multi-studio, multi-control room production environment. Execute broadcasts for multiple clients, across preproduction, production, and post production/archival phases.Set technical standards for equipment, documentation.

Chicago, Il

Responsible for uplink of remote video cameras to central control room using a TV over IP system. Monitor stream quality from site to home, troubleshoot video/audio/communications problems, manage bandwidth limitations, and coordinate with crew about needs both on site and in the control room. Train other engineers about the MICR system.

West Lafayette, In

Set, operation, and strike of gear on remote production trucks and MICR vans. Ran and managed cables, operated parabolic microphones, set up microphones, and organized gear.

West Lafayette, In

Produce and direct live video for the BTN Plus. Create graphics and complete pre-production paperwork. Cut shows for basketball, volleyball, baseball, and soccer. Work with and lead other crew members to produce a successful show.

West Lafayette, In

Cut all types of content for Purdue's Hall of Music Productions. Wrote, shot, and edited promotional material to air on video boards for football and basketball game day. Created social media content for campus organizations. Edited line cuts for live corporate video. DVD authoring and menu creation. Color correction and basic audio editing. Camera, tape, graphics and switcher operation for sports and corporate events.