Summary

Multi-Talented enthusiastic Broadcast professional with extensive experience in documentary ,portrait, and commercial photography. People person with proven track record with working ina team atmosphere to produce superior results.

Involved in both Public and Commercial broadcasting, Photography and Web page design. Worked on field projects such as RED!WHITE! and BOOM!, and the Columbus Day Parade. Experienced in Studio and Field lighting and Studio Flash lighting. Official Engineering Photographer

Experience

Operation of Ampex and Grass Valley production switchers, Ampex and Wheatstone Audio boards, Sony Studio Cameras and Ampex 1 inch, Sony Beta, and Digital video tape Recorders . Experienced in 35mm and 645 medium format photography, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe GoLive, WordPerfect, and Microsoft Word.

Employment

WCMH TV (NBC) Columbus, Ohio
Broadcast Engineer 1986-2001

Implemented training program where none had existed before. Standardized procedures for "real world training" , which resulted in lower stress and higher productivity.

Reduced equipment downtime, during non-business hours by learning basic maintenance and troubleshooting procedures saving the company in Maintenance dollars.

Responsible for monitoring on-air product (Master Control)
Responsible for remote operation and monitoring on-air transmitter

GOLDEN LIGHT PHOTOGRAPHY Columbus, Ohio
Owner 1996-Present

Shot commercial photographs for Wendys International, Glencoe/Mcgraw Hill, ArmstrongWorld Industries, and RJ Solove and Associates.

Weddings, portraiture, and alternative portraiture
Photo Editing using Adobe Photoshop
Graphic and web page design

CORD CAMERA (Retail Camera sales) Columbus, Ohio
Assistant Manager 1990-1995

Sold management on implementing a buyer incentive program by offering free photo
finishing with every camera purchase, which increased photo finishing and aftermarket
sales in all stores.

Retail Selling of Photographic Equipment
Customer Relations
Responsible for Closing
Responsible for employee supervision to ensure successful business operations

Ohio Educational Television (PBS) Columbus, Ohio
Technician 2 1979-1986

Developed inventory and licence tracking applications for engineering department which
ensured licence's were renewed on time.

Delayed broadcast of Public Broadcasting programming via Satellite and microwave using
RCA Quad Video Tape Recorders and Sony 1 inch Video Tape Recorders
Maintaining Satellite and local feed schedule
Programing and monitoring automated switching system

Education

Associate Degree Broadcast Engineering Nelsonville, Ohio
Hocking Technical College 1976 - 1979

Professional Certifications

Completed Cisco/Adobe "Fundamentals of Web Design"
State of Ohio Civil Service Operations Technician 2

Community Service

Shot photos for Easter Seals Telethon
Volunteered for Columbus Government Television, GTC 3
Head of Local Civic Organization
Volunteered as an aid to the physically challenged for Goodwill Industries