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New York, New York, Us

• Recorded and mixed audio for a Republican Voters Against Trump ad• Mixed and produced an album that received over 2,500 downloads, 200,000 plays, and was a top 25 new folk album on Amazon• Worked as a freelance audio engineer for live music performances• Contributed as a musician and producer on multiple projects and albums

New York, Ny, Us

Los Angeles, California, Us

• Hosts a show (The Husker Heisman Huddle) with Heisman Trophy winners Eric Crouch and Johnny "the Jet" Rodgers covering Nebraska college football from fall camp through the end of the season • Books guests for the show including former NCAA football players• Writes, records, edits, and mixes the music for each episode• Creates and edits teaser clips for the show • Works with the show's producer to develop a format and delivery of content over the course of the season• Outlines each episode prior to recording consistent with the progression of the show• Engineers, records, and mixes each episode in Pro Tools• Edits each episode to flow smoothly, while maintaining an organic sound • Develops online and event driven marketing campaigns that have drawn thousands of listeners to the show

Seattle, Wa, Us

• Authored maintenance entry SOP , Tier 1 Mainternace Overlap Escalation SOP, and processed all maintenances on all Prime Video live event infrastructure including Thursday Night Football, Ligue 1/2, UCL, Cricket, ATP/WTA, Copa do Basil, Japan Boxing, MLS, NBA, MLB, Amazon Music, and more. • Developed tooling to automate maintenance window and live event overlap, authored a business case for this new tooling, received alignment for Prime Video stakeholders, and worked with multiple teams to drive the tech approach• Monitored circuit health and direct connect ingress for all Prime Video live event infrastructure • Triaged all origin fail overs for live events by monitoring circuit health, inspecting Elemental hardware encoder logs, EC2/haproxy alarms, and Elemental Media Package ingress/egress and drove all investigations to find root cause

New York, Ny, Us

• Worked as part of a small team on the integration of NHL games onto ESPN+ and STAR+• Worked with infrastructure team on buildout of NHL games on ESPN+• Utilized BCP Provisioning to bring each NHL game into the ESPN+ and STAR+ environment

New York, Ny, Us

• Oversaw, engineered, and created technical documentation for live events and linear streams for partners such as ESPN+, NHL, WWE, Eurosport Twitter, PGA, Live Nation and more• Utilized Evertz MXP to groom PIDs from multiple source streams for NHL archiving and ESPN+ live events • Developed sound understanding of video codecs and TS/IP transmissions from encoder (Elemental, Cisco) to decoder (Sencore, Cisco) via multicast and unicast • Troubleshot and responded to transmission issues during multiple live games and events under pressure• Managed video acquisitions via fiber/IP and route via Evertz/Snell video routers, in addition to processing and handing off that video to traffic/front end operations • Demonstrated an ability to learn, understand, and apply cutting edge technologies to workflows in a short amount of time with little notice

• Designed and provided audio equipment for all recording captures for the podcast including to remote host in Atlanta, GA• Troubleshot any and all audio and technical issues both in New York and Atlanta• Conducted weekly pre show production meetings • Composed and mixed music for the weekly podcast intro• Mixed and edited podcast recordings and implemented music for different segments in Pro Tools during post production• Worked with Harvard Epidemiology to conduct an interview on the state of college football during the pandemic

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

• Monitored CBS Radio’s seven AM and FM stations from the technical operations center (TOC) • Routed audio via VistaMax routing system and connected ISDN codecs for sports, morning shows, and other programming• Assisted operators and talent in studio with automation and playout software, studio switches, EAS tests, and other studio related issues • Assisted AM news stations with Associated Press (AP) WebFeeds, BNN Wires, and news content downloading• Demonstrated sound understanding of STL transmission, how to switch audio paths, and switch transmitters during failures

Bronx, Ny, Us

• Produced live recordings of numerous artists.• Operated the board for Pete Fornatale’s “Mixed Bag” on Saturdays from 4-8 PM and “Ceol Na Gael” on Sundays from 12-4 PM. • Mixed live sessions using various pieces of recording equipment: Allen and Heath GL4000 Mixing Console (32 microphone inputs), Yamaha SPX2000 & Lexicon PCM81 effects processors, and 4 Presonus ACP88 8 channel processors.• Seamlessly switched studios on air, inserted promos, and transitioned shows in accordance with a program log.• Checked studio equipment before programs went on air • Automated radio shows in Audio Vault when hosts were absent. • Post-produced live sessions and radio shows using Sound Forge, Audio Vault, and ProTools software.• Dialed and operated international ISDN line calls for Sports. • Worked under pressure and quickly troubleshot to keep programs on the air in the event of technical difficulties.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English & Philosophy

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