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Norfolk, Va And Eastcoast, Westcoast, Worldwide!!!

One more thing I need to say..."Have Job, Will Travel."

Norfolk, Va

Transporting people with disabilities to and from destination using minivan and paratransit fitted bus. Help where needed.

Virginia Beach, Va

Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations. Test vehicle equipment such as lights, brakes, horns, or windshield wipers, to ensure proper operation. Arrange to pick up particular customers or groups on a regular schedule. Provide passengers with assistance entering and exiting vehicles, and help them with any luggage. Notify dispatchers or company mechanics of vehicle problems. Complete accident reports when necessary. Communicate with dispatchers by cell phone to exchange information and receive requests for passenger service. Drive luxury SUV's and mini-vans to transport passengers. Perform routine vehicle maintenance such as regulating tire pressure and adding gasoline, oil, and water. Responsible to always keep vehicle clean.

Norfolk, Virginia Area

Monitor strength, clarity, and reliability of incoming and outgoing signals, and adjust equipment as necessary to maintain quality broadcasts. Observe monitors and converse with station personnel to determine audio and video levels and to ascertain that programs are airing. Monitor and log transmitter readings. Report equipment problems, ensure that repairs are made, and make emergency repairs to equipment when necessary and possible. Play and record broadcast programs using automation systems. Control audio equipment to regulate the volume and sound quality during television broadcasts. Maintain programming logs, as required by station management. Regulate the fidelity, brightness, and contrast of video transmissions, using video console control panels. Select sources from which programming will be received, or through which programming will be transmitted.

Greater Detroit Area

Take pictures of real estate properties for inclusion in MLS listings. Adjust apertures, shutter speeds, and camera focus based on a combination of factors such aslighting, field depth, subject motion, film type, and film speed. Use digital cameras, along with a variety of equipment such as tripods, filters, and flash attachments.

Greater Detroit Area

Edit non-linear news raw video into packages and voiceovers for the station’s news programs.Ran microwave receive room taking in live microwave signals.Organize and string together raw footage into a continuous whole according to scripts or the instructions of reporters, directors and producers. Review assembled edited videos on screens or monitors to determine if corrections are necessary.

Greater Detroit Area

Edit news and sports video into video elements for airing during the station's newscasts . Determine the specific audio and visual effects and music necessary to complete video clips. Set up and operate computer editing systems, electronic titling systems, video switching equipment, and digital video effects units to produce a final product. Select and combine the most effective shots of each scene to form a logical and smoothly running story. Edit video elements to insert music, dialogue, and sound effects, to arrange into sequences, and to correct errors, using electronic non-linear editing equipment. Cut shot sequences to different angles at specific points in scenes, making each individual cut as fluid and seamless as possible.

Greater Detroit Area

At WKBD/WWJ-TV, Edit news and sports into video elements for the station’s newscasts and programs. Ran microwave room, pulled in satellite feeds, ran studio camera, floor directed. Mentored new and present staff and, when called on by management, performed supervisory functions within the department. Was the station's “Employee Of The Month” for November, 1996. Received a five and ten year company award of service. Play and record broadcast programs using automation systems. Control audio equipment to regulate the volume and sound quality during TV broadcasts. Align antenna with receiving dishes to obtain the clearest signal for transmission of broadcasts from field locations. Regulate the fidelity, brightness, and contrast of video transmissions, using video console control panels. Select sources from which programming will be received, or through which programming will be transmitted.

Greater Detroit Area

Edited news and sports videotape for the station's newscasrs. Ran playback room for the news shows.

Portsmouth, Va

At WAVY, I started there as sports intern. Edited news video, ran TelePrompTer, shot spot news and maintained the newsroom video archive.

Bachelor'S Of Science, Mass Communicationbs

Activities and Societies: I was one of the first air personalities on the Norfolk State University radio station WNSB. I did sports, spun.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mass Communication/Media Studies