Technical Manager Resume

TECHNICAL SKILLS

VMWare vSphere, Microsoft Office, MySQL, SQL Server, Avid, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Cloud
Chyron Lyric Pro, RossXpression, EVS, Primestream FORK, Dalet SportsFactory, Evolphin Zoom
Imagine Communications, Telestream Vantage, Deadline, MayaCinema 4D, StorNext, Tiger Store
Atempo Digital Archive, SGL Flashnet, Aspera, FileCatalyst Direct, JAMF Pro, Brocade, NetApp, DDN, Dell
EMC, Spectra Logic, Infortrend, Teradici, Bebop Technologies

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Technical Manager

Responsibilities:

Promoted to Director of Video Engineering to take over management of the video engineering department and to take ownership of post production and broadcast ongoing projects.
Oversee a staff of five engineers and two ingest technicians in the upkeep of the broadcast and post - production operations.
Manage, plan, and realize projects needed for ongoing support of the studio and multiple post production facilities.
Maintain the production asset management system responsible for the day-to-day operations of the facility.
Work with multiple magazine brands to help create effective workflows for creative short-form and long-form video strategy.
Integrated FileCatalyst Direct and Aspera Transfer Server into multiple accelerated file transfer workflows for internal and external data movement and configured and managed Telestream Vantage video transcoding system and workflows.
Administration of SGL Flashnet HSM solution connected to a SpectraLogic T950 tape library.
Installed, configured, and integrated Imagine Communications Nexio+ AMP playout and ingest solution.
Transition broadcast studio crew from Rundown Creator to Avid MediaCentral for newsroom management.
Responsible for overseeing the daily activities of (185) video editing workstations across four locations.
Managed (50) AWS cloud editing workstations and post production workflow through Bebop Technologies.

Confidential

Solutions Engineer

Responsibilities:

Designed and installed the eight node Rush Render farm. Managed and upgraded Isilon Storage solution, IBM Tivoli Storage Manager, and redesigned pipeline for Microsoft environment from Unix.
Planned, implemented, and tested installation of Isilon storage cluster, 10G Networking and Linux infrastructure servers.
Architected and installed new facility build out including workstations, render farm, production storage and servers.
Upgraded network infrastructure to 10G, implemented VM configuration to share render farm between two facilities.
Configured and installed Infortrend SAN utilizing Tiger Store File System.

Confidential

Broadcast Post Production Engineer

Responsibilities:

Manage and assign a staff of two engineers projects and tasks within a 24/7 work week. Plan and create IT budget Capex spending.
Responsible for the management of the post-production workflow for (20) video editing suites.
Maintain the production asset management system responsible for live feed video ingests and to-air playout channels.
Designed and transitioned an older Standalone StorNext SAN solution to a new StorNext SAN managed by a StorNext Metadata Appliance.
Moved and rebuilt facility after Super Storm Sandy on October 22nd, 2012.
Planned out the budget and headed technical operations of editorial for the Super Bowl XLVII and Men’s NCAA tournaments in 2014 and 2015.