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Operations Manager/Director Resume
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| Desired Industry: Computer Hardware |
SpiderID: 9372 |
| Desired Job Location: Richmond, Virginia |
Date Posted: 10/26/2006 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
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| Job Level: Management (Manager, Director) |
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Experience: WILink plc / VCall Richmond, VA May 18, 2004 August 2, 2006 WILink plc (www.wilink.com) provides online Investor Relations and web based communications solutions. WILink's Vcallฎ (www.Vcall.com) webcasting provides innovative technology and professional service that enables organizations to create compelling and influential web presentations.
Media Services Manager Responsible for managing the production department of an investor relations centered webcasting company that broadcast more than 300 live video and audio events per month.
Manage day to day streaming/encoding operations Establish and maintain relationships with 3rd party vendors Track and control cost of outsourced services Track key performance indicators Resolve customer issues Advise customers as to how to best address their webcasting needs.
Blue Sky Wireless Networks San Diego, CA 2002 - 2004 Blue Sky is a full service provider of rich media solutions for the $96.4 billion meeting and event industry. Blue Sky creates archived conference packages designed to maximize the value for event organizers.
Contractor Responsible for planning, procuring, and implementing the hardware\software required to provide service to the meeting services industry:
Managing all aspects of building a streaming media delivery service. Design a system for the capture, editing, encoding, and streaming media delivery of audio \video content. Video capture, editing, and encoding Automation of publishing of web based materials. Creation of all content, static and dynamic, used in presentations and web pages. Integration of Power Point presentations synchronized with pre-recorded audio\video of speakers. Menu creation and scripting for CD-ROM menus
ENTRIQ, INC. - Carlsbad, CA 2000-2002 Provides a global network of hosted services enabling content owners and the internet value chain to monetize and protect high-value media for consumption over the internet. Senior Systems Support Engineer As systems engineer, responsible for testing, build- out, maintenance, monitoring, and managing the operation of a web-based digital rights management network. As sales engineer responsible for traveling to customer sites, analyzing needs, recommending solutions, and spearheading integration efforts.
Successfully integrated Entriqs DRM platform with major content delivery networks including but not limited to WWF, Globix, PanAmSat, RealNetworks, Inktomi, and Akamai. Management of customer support operations. Deployed and maintained core components (including, but not limited to, streaming video and proprietary authentication server hardware and software) of a globally distributed Digital Rights Management (DRM) network. Researched, investigated, and eliminated points of failure in the network hardware and software. Worked closely with software engineering team to produce a 25 fold increase in software performance. Responsible for QA testing from developing test plans to analyzing data test data in order quantify software and hardware performance. Responsible for gathering information from clients that aided the company in integration and implementation efforts. Worked closely with installed customer base to resolve problems. Deployed network nodes on-time and under budget. Install and configure hubs, switches, and routers. Monitor and analyze network traffic and performance statistics. Tracking and monitoring customer support efforts. Maintenance of documentation of systems and policies. Worked closely with clients in the pre\post sales process to successfully install\integrate core Digital Rights Management components into their existing networks.
World Streaming Network - Marina Del Rey, CA 2000 Delivered a full range of streaming media services from video production services and encoding to content delivery.
Senior Systems Engineer Responsible for all aspects of event production as well as the design and construction of a high volume video editing\encoding facility and high availability streaming media delivery network.
Researched, designed, and built broadcast quality encoding facility comprised of more than 25 encoding\editing stations (Mac and Windows based), over 75 audio\video sources (including DVD, DAT, Tape, and satellite downlink), video routing system capable of sending any source to any one of the encoding stations. All systems were connected to a network attached storage system with more than a terabyte of capacity on gigabit network run through a fiber-optic switch. Encoding and editing of content for major studios and television broadcasters. Aided in the design and construction of the companys content delivery network.
INTERVU (acquired by Akamai) - San Diego, CA 1998-2000 Constructed the worlds first distributed streaming media network. Was acquired by Akamai for $2.8 billion. Senior Webcast Engineer\Technical Manager of Conferencing Services Responsible for signal acquisition, encoding, and delivery of streaming media.
Responsible for the successful production (encoding, editing, and live broadcast) and internet broadcast of numerous high-profile events over the including, but not limited to, space shuttle launches, Wimbledon, ESPN X Games, and over 100 concerts for House of Blues. Designed and built a system for the purpose of broadcasting live video\audio conference calls over the Internet. Trained and managed a staff of over 20 employees to successfully broadcast more than 200 live events per day over the Internet. Built and implemented trouble ticket system to effectively address customer issues. Promoted from webcast engineer to managing the number one department in less than a year.
SEEITFIRST.COM - Fremont, CA 1997-1998 Streaming media company that developed patented technology allowing users to take still pictures from streaming videos. Lead Streaming Engineer Responsible for processing video home tours for streaming over the internet.
With the help of an engineering team developed and created a system that enabled viewers to pull out high-resolution still pictures from streaming videos as they were being watched. In less than 2 months designed a system to automate the process of converting video shot of real estate into streaming video clips that could be then be viewed by prospective buyers from anywhere in the world via the Internet. Managed the production department responsible for completing projects in timely fashion. Saved the company a great deal of money by eliminating the need to hire an army of technicians to process the high volume of video content in the production pipeline and enabling the company to release a group of highly-paid consultants working on the automating the process.
Skills: In-depth knowledge of Windows (95, 98, NT, 2000, XP) and Mac OS based systems Knowledge of streaming media technologies (Windows Media, Real, Quicktime, andFlash) In depth knowledge of audio/video production, encoding, and streaming methodologies and industry Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communications. Effective in training and managing staff. Ability to be effective in multiple roles. Customer Service Oriented.
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