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Education |
1996 — 2000
Northwestern
University, Evanston, IL
School
of Speech, Department
of Radio/Television/Film
- B.S. Speech, GPA 3.36
- Course work in Advanced Lighting & Cinematography, Advanced
Digital Post Production, Audience Analysis, Electronic Media
Management, Program Planning, and Telecommunications Policy
- Equipment training on Grass Valley, Accom, Avid, Sony
BetaCam, and Abekas
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Memberships & Certifications |
Society
of Broadcast Engineers
- Certified Television Operator
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Awards received
| National
Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
- Trustees' Scholarship Recipient 1996
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Work experience |
2000 — Present
MTV Networks,
Hauppauge, NY
Engineering Aide (Systems Engineering),
Network Operations Center
- Install, configure and maintain automation, media server,
monitoring and IT hardware and softwareManage multiple ongoing
projects aimed at improving on-air quality and enhancing
functionality
- Design and implement monitoring and metadata management
software
- Provide introductory and advanced conceptual and installation-specific
training
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2000 — 2002
MTV Networks,
Hauppauge, NY
Video Tape Operator, Digital Archive, Network
Operations Center
- Digitize and archive all program material for 15 domestic
and international program services
- Provide training for Harris automation software and GVG
and Pinnacle server hardware
- Perform quality control evaluations of D2, Digital BetaCam,
and file server media
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Winter 2000
Orbis Broadcast Group,
Chicago, IL
Production Intern, Ron
Hazelton's HouseCalls
- Provide production and post-production support for nationally
syndicated home improvement show
- Responsibilities include researching projects and locations,
logging and transcribing field tapes, and assisting with
offline and online editing
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1998 — 2000
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Technical Director, University
Place
- Supervise and coordinate location and studio technical
operations
- Act as Director of Photography, planning shots and lighting
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1998 —
2000
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Telecommunications
and Network Services, Network Assistant
- Design and implement Remedy ARS based network management
databases
- Assist in installation, maintenance, and management of
networking equipment
- Document and diagram network infrastructure
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1997 — 2000
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Technology
Support Services, Senior
Residential Networking Consultant
- Supervise and train Residential Networking Consultants
- Provide advanced in-person support for dormitory networking
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1996 — 1997
Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Technology
Support Services, Information
Center Consultant
- Provide telephone support for computer internet and productivity
applications
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Summer 1996
WLIW/21, Plainview, NY
Intern
- Assisted in production of three weekly public affairs
shows for the fourth most watched PBS station in the nation
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1992 —
1998
Rockville
Centre School District, Rockville Centre, NY
Project Associate
- Principal staff member on $4 million technology initiative,
responsible for purchasing proposal and drafting policy
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Skills |
- Harris Autiomation; Pinnacle MediaStream;
GVG Profile; Sony LMS, FlexiCart
- GVG 200; Philips Saturn, Venus; Sony
BVP-700, M7; Chyron; Abekas A53
- D2, BetaCam Digital/SP, DVCam, 1"
- Wheatstone; Tascam; Shure; RTS/Telex;
Clearcom
- Accom Stratosphere; Avid MCXpress; Sony
BVE-900; GVG VPE-141; Pro-Tools
- Windows 95/98, NT, 2000; MacOS, NetWare,
UNIX
- Perl, Remedy Action Request System, CGI,
SQL, C, HTML, Subversion, Request Tracker
- Microsoft Office; Adobe Photoshop, Premier,
& Pagemaker; Xytech
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