Experience

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  Outback Steakhouse

  • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

  • Manager

    • Jun 1998 - Present
    • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

    Member of the management team in our Triangle, NC location. Responsible for staff management during shift. Customer service and relations. Quality control. Educate staff on company policies, operating proceedures, product promotions and other items related to providing quality services and produc...

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  NC Agency for Public Telecommunications

  • Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

  • Chief Engineer

    • Mar 1995 - Apr 2012
    • Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

    Manage technology and maintain a medium size Audio / Video Production Facility with microwave and satellite transmission facilities. Responsible for converting, this formally all analog facility, to full digital. Developed the States' first practical web streaming system capable of going worl...

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  SAS Video Productions

  • Cary, NC

  • Engineer

    • Dec 1991 - Sep 1994
    • Cary, NC

    Aided in the design layout, installation and operation of SAS Institute's multi-million dollar Video Production Facility. This facility included 2 large sound stages, mulitple control rooms, 3 high-end editing suites, field production equipment, several hundred seat auditorium specially equip...

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  WPTF-TV

  • Chief Engineer

    • Apr 1981 - Jul 1991

    Oversaw both Operations and Maintenance Engineers for a medium market television station. Managed both a capital and operating budget totaling nearly 1.5 million annually. Responsible for On-Air Operations as well as FCC compliance. Served as Mid-Atlantic Representative on the NBC Affiliates Engi...

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  Appalachian Community Service Network

  • Technical Operations Manager

    • Apr 1979 - Apr 1981

    Managed engineering operations for a start-up cable network based at the University of Kentucky. Networked provided educational programming for distance learning and college credits. Designed and built Master Control facilities for the network. Network later became The Learning Channel.

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  USS North Carolina Battleship Memorial

  • Contract Engineer

    • Jan 1971 - Apr 1979

    Responsible for the maintenance and operation of the memorial's nightime summer drama, "Ghost Ship". An automated story of the ship from its commission to the end of World War II, as told by the crew's ghosts. Designed by Phillips' Sound and Light division, the program used ...

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  WECT TV

  • Studio Engineering Supervisor

    • 1972 - 1979

    During the first year reduced the station's FCC violations from eight to zero. Built their first color remote production unit. Designed and implemented the operation procedures for dubbing, numbering and storing of the quad videotape cartridge systems. Redesigned and built the station's m...

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  WKLM 980 Radio

  • Wilmington, North Carolina

  • Radio Announcer

    • 1971 - 1972
    • Wilmington, North Carolina

    Afternoon / Early evening On-Air Host for Wilmington's first all country format station.

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  WHSL Radio

  • Wilmington, NC

  • Announcer

    • 1969 - 1971
    • Wilmington, NC

    Hosted evening music program M-F 6-10pm. Operated all studio equipment and transmitter. Read news copy, weather reports and several live commercials, each hour, along with introducing artists and songs being aired while often injecting humor in a fast-paced Top-40 music format.