Since beginning an Engineering career in the early '80s, I have focused primarily on television, radio, and Information Technologies. I have been involved in the designing, purchasing, installation and maintenance of variety of systems Including IT and telecom systems, Broadcast Automation, VHF/UHF transmitters, Phone systems, Radar, Microwave and Fiber transmission systems for companies such as Viacom, The NYTimes, Hearst Argyle and Global Cash Access. I have been involved in development and oversight of expense and capital budgets, retransmission agreements, regulatory and compliance issues, disaster recovery planning, as well as engineering, operations and IT personnel management. I've also worked in Test Systems Engineering with Magnetic Peripherals working on design and implementation of equipment used in Hard Disk Drive production. I spent several years as an instructor for the FAA's Mike Monroney Aeronautical Training Center and US Postal Service Technical Training Center training technicians and support personnel as well as teaching Electronics, Digital Technologies and microprocessors for a Vocational College.