Experience

FOX Weather

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Staff Director/TD

  • Jan 2022 - Present

• Freelance Director

  • Nov 2021 - Jan 2022

  Responsible for coding (Ross Overdrive) and directing FOX Weather programming as assigned.



BNC

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Director

  • Jun 2021 - Sep 2021



ViacomCBS

• United States
• Entertainment
• 700 & Above Employee

• DGA Staff Director

  • 2016 - 2021

  Directs newscasts, sports shows, and special events at WBZ, CBS4 in Boston.

• Technical Director/ELC Operator

  • Mar 2014 - 2016

  Responsible for the technical execution of both live and taped programming using either the Sony 8000 or Sony ELC Automation.



KPRC

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 100 - 200 Employee

• ELC Director

  • Jul 2012 - Mar 2014

  Responsible for the coding and execution of assigned newscasts using Sony ELC Automation. Knowledge of Sony 8000 HD switcher, Vinten robotic cameras, Chyron Miranda, Aurora video server, and audio mixing. Communicate with live shots. Responsible for the coding and execution of assigned newscasts using Sony ELC Automation. Knowledge of Sony 8000 HD switcher, Vinten robotic cameras, Chyron Miranda, Aurora video server, and audio mixing. Communicate with live shots.



HSN

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Live Show Director

  • May 2003 - Jun 2012

  Directed and technical directed live television programs, as well as supervised the production crews assigned to those programs. Directed shows on Sony 8000, 7350 & 9000 video switchers. Other equipment used: Aprisa still store, LEX still store, Sony DVE, XClyps video server, Sony robotic cameras, handheld and jib cameras. Worked directly with producers and vendors on show concepts and ideas. Directed and technical directed live television programs, as well as supervised the production crews assigned to those programs. Directed shows on Sony 8000, 7350 & 9000 video switchers. Other equipment used: Aprisa still store, LEX still store, Sony DVE, XClyps video server, Sony robotic cameras, handheld and jib cameras. Worked directly with producers and vendors on show concepts and ideas.



ESPN

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technical Director II

  • Feb 2001 - May 2003

  Responsible for switching live television programs, utilizing GVG 3000 and 4000 video switchers, Pinnacle Lightning still store, Sony Digital Beta machines, Video Profile & DNF. Responsible for training new technical directors. Responsible for switching live television programs, utilizing GVG 3000 and 4000 video switchers, Pinnacle Lightning still store, Sony Digital Beta machines, Video Profile & DNF. Responsible for training new technical directors.



Local15 | WPMI-TV

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Manager, WPMI-TV

  • 1999 - 2001

  In charge of all commercial production for WPMI & WJTC, including the majority of writing, shooting and editing local commercial spots. Supervised all newscast directors, including the scheduling and evaluating of each director, as well as training all new employees. Directed newscasts and special programming. Worked closely with promotions departments and helped in the production of promotional spots. Was responsible for the budgeting for the production departments of both stations as well as purchasing supplies. Show less



WDOD-FM

• Chattanooga, Tennessee Area

• On-Air Talent

  • 1997 - 1999

  Responsible for the playing of music, commercial and promotional spots, as well hosting a Sunday morning call in request show. Responsible for the playing of music, commercial and promotional spots, as well hosting a Sunday morning call in request show.



WDEF-TV

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Newscast Director

  • 1994 - 1999

  Directed/TD newscasts. Supervised Crews assigned to those newscasts and initiated and supervised training of crewmembers. Directed and switched three-hour morning variety show. Worked in Creative Services, writing, shooting and editing commercials and promotional spots using the Strata Sphere non-linear editing system. Audio operator, floor-director, studio camera op, remote camera op, wrote copy for newscasts, co- produced newscasts, master control operator. Directed/TD newscasts. Supervised Crews assigned to those newscasts and initiated and supervised training of crewmembers. Directed and switched three-hour morning variety show. Worked in Creative Services, writing, shooting and editing commercials and promotional spots using the Strata Sphere non-linear editing system. Audio operator, floor-director, studio camera op, remote camera op, wrote copy for newscasts, co- produced newscasts, master control operator.



WDEF-FM

• On-Air Talent

  • 1995 - 1997

  Responsible for the playing of music, commercial and promotional spots, as well as filling air time with promotions, speaking with listeners and giving news, weather and traffic updates. Responsible for the playing of music, commercial and promotional spots, as well as filling air time with promotions, speaking with listeners and giving news, weather and traffic updates.



WTVC-TV NewsChannel9

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Production Assistant

  • 1991 - 1994

  Audio operator, Master Control Operator, Camera Operator, Floor-director.

• Creative Services Intern

  • 1991 - 1991

  Learned to write, shoot and edit commercials and promotional spots.