Bryant Ward Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, CA, US

Universal City

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Receive client orders commissioning mastering work and ensure that the work is accomplished on time and on budget.
• Responsible for interpreting the customer’s order which involves translating a single, broad request into numerous specific jobs to be carried out by internal and 3rd party service providers
• Work closely with the customer to develop budgets and timelines for mastering/sub-mastering work
• Research inventory and historical records to determine the appropriate source elements to perform the required mastering or sub-mastering work
• Determine the appropriate workflow to complete each order keeping in mind, specifications, delivery requirements, budget, and due date.
• Track and report metrics such as job status, work completed to-date, work remaining, cost to-date and cost remaining

Los Angeles, California, United States

• Perform Quality Control checks for Pre-Release and Post-Release feature and episodic assets
• Ensure content is at highest quality and to the correct spec
• Ensure all Language, Subtitle and Captioning files are in sync with video assets
• Review and validate all metadata associated with video assets
• Transcode assets using hot folders to correct issues or to align content to house spec

Santa Monica

• Contracted for work until August 1st.
• Perform quality assurance of video, audio and closed captions
• Ensure timely publishing of videos assets
• Track scheduled deliveries from content partners
• Proofread, edit, research, and maintain accuracy of metadata
• Troubleshoot technical video, XML and closed captions issues

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Responsible for editing training videos, which are designed for a Learning Management System(LMS), SharePoint, and offsite conferences.
• Other responsibilities include sound editing, minor color corrections, creating graphics, andgenerating titles.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure successful deliveries.

Los Angeles, California

• Digitize media content from broadcast and digital video tape formats (HDCAMSR, D5, XDCam discs) by routing TX/tie lines to non-linear editing hardware/software (Final CutPro, Adobe Premiere).
• Format video/audio for online publishing and VOD/EST partners (ITunes, Amazon,Microsoft, SonyVue, VUDU, FandangoNow, Google Play) which includes but not limitedto full episode, clips, artwork and closed captioning files.
• Ingest over-the-air content specifically for Late Night show for immediate publishing toCBS.com, YouTube, and other social media feeds Process includes editing program to omit commercials, transcode to H264, publish.
• Manage assigned shows from media trafficking through selection of appropriate clips and artwork for promotional and marketing use, as well as generating xmls for package delivery.
• Prepping pre-edited and live material for CBS All Access

Sherman Oaks, California

Provided high-level clientele with customer service.Dealt with heavy phone traffic.Performed duties such as: Mailing, filing, scheduling, scanning, faxing, and printing.