Experience

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  ETV

  • South Africa
  • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Operations Manager

    • May 2001 - Apr 2019

    • Coordinating talent, crews and booking freelancers for all station events and remote broadcasts. • Planning for and conducting interviews for replacement personnel as and when required in conjunction with HR.• Ensuring crew within own ambit are following company procedure, practice and policies and follow through on remedial action as and when required in conjunction with HR.• Planning, developing and maintaining the employee work schedules for studio production, master control, and other special projects based on broadcast demands to ensure completion of workflows.• Ensuring delivery of core competencies in various positions in the department and delivery of expected quality material.• Ensuring efficiency and that timelines and deadlines are met in the department.• Reconciling invoices for processing payments.• Communicating with the technical and production departments, engineering, IT, news and programming departments to ensure requirements are met.• Coordinating corrective actions during operational emergencies.• Training and mentoring of the crew.

  • Technical Manager

    • 2013 - 2018

    • Coordinating talent, crews and booking freelancers for all station events and remote broadcasts. • Planning for and conducting interviews for replacement personnel as and when required in conjunction with HR.• Ensuring crew within own ambit are following company procedure, practice and policies and follow through on remedial action as and when required in conjunction with HR.• Planning, developing and maintaining the employee work schedules for studio production, master control, and other special projects based on broadcast demands to ensure completion of workflows.• Ensuring delivery of core competencies in various positions in the department and delivery of expected quality material.• Ensuring efficiency and that timelines and deadlines are met in the department.• Reconciling invoices for accurate billing and payments.• Communicating with the technical and production departments, engineering, IT, news and programming departments to ensure requirements are met.• Coordinating corrective actions during operational emergencies.• Training and mentoring of the crew.

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  eNCA

  • South Africa
  • Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
  • 400 - 500 Employee

  • Logistics Manager

    • 2008 - 2013

    • Coordinating all incoming and outgoing feeds via Satelite• Coordinating all edits, giving priority to the order of the rundown• Ensuring that all stories are available in Dalet and on tape backup in time for the broadcast• Ensuring all edits are correct and QC’ed prior to the broadcast• Managing all editors, media managers and QC personnel• Troubleshooting in Final Cut Pro and Dalet and liaising with IT/Engineering• Troubleshooting different types of video formats• Liaising with Cape Town news editor (workflows and forward planning)

  • Logistics Manager

    • 2008 - 2013

    • Coordinating all incoming and outgoing feeds via Satelite• Coordinating all edits, giving priority to the order of the rundown• Ensuring that all stories are available in Dalet and on tape backup in time for the broadcast• Ensuring all edits are correct and QC’ed prior to the broadcast• Managing all editors, media managers and QC personnel• Troubleshooting in Final Cut Pro and Dalet and liaising with IT/Engineering• Troubleshooting different types of video formats• Liaising with Cape Town news editor (workflows and forward planning)

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  ETV

  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

  • Production Coordinator / QC (Quality Control)

    • 2003 - 2008
    • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa