Master Control Supervisor

Posted on: 2007-07-02

Patricia C. Alder 1203 Meadowbrook Circle New Paltz, NY 12561 845-309-0557 [email protected] QUALIFICATIONS Thirteen and a half years industry experience. Three and a half in television news production, dubbing and maintaining broadcast quality to the Tri State area. Ten years on air personality for radio stations in New Hampshire, Vermont and Washington State. During the course of my career I have maintained a high level of technical competence through company training, self education and collaborative efforts with coworkers. I have created training programs and operating procedures for Master Control, where I have supervised and managed. In addition, I have been responsible for evaluating, and installing various types of video equipment. Experience Nov 2005 to Present SP Industries, Gardiner, NY Research and Development Group Assembler • Reconfigure/Modify consumer dishwashers to lab glasswashers • Work with Engineering, Director of Operations in development of new lines of lab glasswashers • Aligning with Purchasing, Sales and Quality Control to reduce returns by misguided customers by 30% Ensure sales reps fit customers to machines right for their use February 2002 to October 2005 WRNN-TV, Rye Brook, NY Master Control Operations Supervisor • Live event switching, audio board operation and Crispin commercial playback execution. • Monitoring and adjusting network feed control boards to ensure proper execution of daily playlists and network logs. • Ingest long form program content, promos and commercial spots into servers. Quality control video and audio levels and verify that database information is correct. • Proper loading and content verification of snipes and banners into network imagestores. • Create ticker for newscast and during any breaking news situations • Proper recording and logging of incoming satellite feeds. • Supervised/assisted transition from analog to digital broadcast format • Evaluation, hiring and training of staff. Responsible for the day-to-day operation of the department, scheduling of staff and scheduling of work load. December 2000 to February 2002 Zumtobel Staff Lighting, Highland, NY Assembler • Assemble architectural lighting fixtures • Supervised client specific assembly line with direct report to VP Manufacturing • Assured quality of final product• Implementation of standard operating procedures to control workflow June 2000 to November 2000 Bassett Hospital, Cobleskill, NY Emergency Room Clerk • Take down personal information for ER patients • Verify Insurance • Assist with outpatient appointments as needed October 1999 to May 2000 Kelly Services: Redmond, WA Microsoft Payroll Group Assistant/Channel Partner Specialist • Print and distribute headcount reports and paychecks • Assisting Legal/Corporate Affairs with employee payroll information • Work with Channel Partner Gropu to inform and answer inquiries about Microsoft products and services August 1993 to June 2000 Kelly Services, Renton, WA Various Clerical Assignments • Office Administrative Clerk to clients, Kraft Club Services, Carrier Air Conditioning in particular • Register and assign attendees for Trade Shows and Seminars June 1995 to May 2000 KGY-1240 AM, Olympia, WA Part time Radio Personality • Played Adult Contemporary music from records and CDs during shift • Wrote and read hourly five minute news and weather break, using Associated Press, Reuters, CBS network and print news resources. • Ran control board during Washington Huskies and Seattle Mariners/Seahawks games. • Interviewed newsmakers for show segment, “Funny To Me”, a lighthearted look at the news 2000 Radio Italia “RadioActivity” English Co-Host • From e-mailed copy, corrected,cleaned up and recorded segments focusing on American science and technology using Cool Edit and Sound Forge editing applications. • Resulting MP3 file was then sent back for playback on RAI website. • Series won the “Pirrelli Award” for Outstanding Science Programming 1986-1994 Boeing Company, Seattle, WA Plastic Bench Mechanic (Aircraft parts fabricator) 1987-1991 •Fabricate and assemble Boeing commercial and military aircraft parts •Read blueprints, work orders, Boeing and Mil-Spec information manuals Radiation Health Technologist 1991-1994 • Survey radiation generating equipment from X-ray vaults to microwave ovens,report and store results into database • Provide safety monitoring of adjacent Boeing employees during aircraft examination tive materials • Provide and teach classes on radiation safety to Boeing Employees in all divisions 1984-1985 Served in the U.S.Army Reserves in Germany. Served in National Guard and Reserves until 1989. Honorable Discharge. 1980–1984 WECM-FM/WTSV-AM Claremont, NH Radio Personality (Full Time) • Played Album Oriented Rock (FM) or Country Music (AM) during assigned shifts. • Wrote and read hourly five minute news and weather break, using Associated Press, Reuters, • CBS network and print news resources. • Created, wrote and recorded commercial copy for clients. Education: 1977–1979 Grahm Junior College Boston, MA Associate Arts (AAS)-Radio Engineering Minor: Journalism