Applying my skills and experience in broadcast television to a rewarding career in multi-media production.
Summary of Qualifications
- Strong understanding of television broadcast management and equipment
- Extensive knowledge of design and function of post-production television studios
- Experienced in the assembly and maintenance of computer and TV studio hardware
- Wide-ranging knowledge of computer applications: Windows Operating Systems, networking, word processing, video and audio editing programs
- Well developed organizational and problem solving skills
- Audio mix for daily live evening news show
- Audio mix, IFB and communications setup for live broadcast events, breaking news, elections, gubernatorial addresses, state budgets, federal and state election debates
- Operations of SDI remote truck for multiple live events including location shoots of episodic television shows and live entertainment events at sites including NJPAC, Atlantic City Casinos, Trenton War
- Memorial, and Washington D.C. with accompanying satellite uplink vehicle
- Experience integrating broadcast television equipment from various manufacturers including Sony, Panasonic, Ikegami, Grass Valley, Ross, Leitch/Harris, and Yamaha
- Record satellite feeds for broadcast
- Establishing positive working relationships with manufacturers, crew, and on-air talent
Employment History
Senior Engineer - School of Broadcast and Digital Media Center
Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ July 2013 to Present
Engineer-In-Charge (EIC) - Engineering (Dumont TV Center)
NJToday/NJTV, Montclair, NJ April 2012 to June 2013
Freelancer - Video
NJToday/NJTV, Montclair, NJ April 2012 to June 2013
Freelancer - Video
NBC Sports, New York, NY April 2011 to Present
Audio/Air Operations - Engineering
NJN New Jersey Public Television & Radio, Trenton, NJ November 2005 to June 2011
Technical Data Specialist - Personnel
Lawrence Township Public Schools, Lawrence, NJ October 2005 to September 2007
Freelancer – Engineering & Archivist - Production
NJN New Jersey Public Television & Radio, Trenton, NJ January 2005 to November 2005
Internship – Production/Engineering
NJN New Jersey Public Television & Radio, Trenton, NJ September 2004 to December 2004
Station Manager - Student President
Rowan University, Radio/Television/Film Department, Glassboro, NJ September 2001 to June 2004
Business Director/Camp Counselor
Habonim Dror Camp Na’aleh, Milford, PA June 2000 to August 2004
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Specialization in Radio/Television/Film Production
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
GPA: 3.05 Specialized GPA: 3.4
Activities
Justice Productions LLC
Production Member, 2005 to Present
Rowan Television Network
President, September, 2003 through May, 2004
Technical Manager, September, 2002 through May, 2003
Vice-President, September, 2001 through May, 2002
- Install and operate Panasonic Broadcast DVCPro Series
- Responsible for the purchase, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of a college post-production television studio through a $130,000 grant
- Responsible for the purchase and supervision of television ENG and EFP equipment and crew
- Manage the daily operation of a college closed-circuit television station
- Train college students in the use of television ENG equipment
- Assist in teaching a Rowan University college course – Television 101
- Establish CAT5 Ethernet networks
Awards/Memberships
Gold Medallion Achievement Award - Rowan University
Member, Habonim Dror of North America, June 1997 to Present