Experience

Mediatech Inc

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• AV Design Engineer

  • Jun 2015 - Apr 2016



LMG, LLC

• United States
• Events Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Integration Engineer

  • Sep 2014 - Jun 2015



Technomedia Solutions, LLC

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Contract Design Engineer

  • Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

  orlando area, florida Worked as a design engineer for assigned projects.



Lynette Planto

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2013

  Tampa, Florida One year contract position. Managed projects ranging from VTC suites to reception centers. Included 4 trips to remote site in the Middle East installing security cameras, data walls, fiber backbones, and in house cable systems.



General Projection Systems

• Contract Design Engineer

  • Apr 2012 - Jun 2012

  Lake Mary, Florida Specified and designed AV systems for government and private clients. Responsible for site surveys, spread sheets, functional and CAD drawings. Coordinated between sales, design and installation teams to completion of job.



Commercial Broadcasting

• Engineer

  • Oct 1977 - Jun 2011

  Various 35+ YEARS IN BROADCASTING Designed, and installed Odetics Cache computer based broadcast system airing commercials from disk storage medium. Worked with Chief Engineer to design and specify equipment for news gathering and news production. Worked with news to develop and establish procedures for server playback of news stories on Avid server. Worked with Chief Engineer to integrate second master control into the existing studios creating duopoly. Work… Show more 35+ YEARS IN BROADCASTING Designed, and installed Odetics Cache computer based broadcast system airing commercials from disk storage medium. Worked with Chief Engineer to design and specify equipment for news gathering and news production. Worked with news to develop and establish procedures for server playback of news stories on Avid server. Worked with Chief Engineer to integrate second master control into the existing studios creating duopoly. Work involved design and installation of CODEC equipment as well as second Odetics automation system. Designed, specified, documented, and installed Odetics computer automation system. Managed and evaluated operations and maintenance staff including hiring, firing, and yearly appraisals. Installation and development of procedures for Fox Television Network. Responsible for the budget and management of Engineering department. Design, specify, and document the installation of all systems and equipment. Oversee day to day activities of maintenance engineers. Developed and implemented new methods and standards to streamline operations. Managed and evaluated maintenance staff including hiring, firing, and yearly appraisals Responsible for the budget and management of Engineering department. Design, specify, and document the installation of all systems and equipment. Oversee day to day activities of maintenance engineers and master control engineers. Developed and implemented new methods and standards to streamline operations.Managed and evaluated operations and maintenance staff including hiring, firing, and yearly appraisals. Camera Operator, Floor Director, Film Library, Master Control, Tape Dubbing, Technical Director, Commercial Director, Maintenance Engineer Show less



Society of Broadcast Engineers

• Certification

  • 1990 - 2011

  Administered certification tests for applicants



MBF Industries

• Contract Engineer

  • 2006 - 2008

  Sanford, FL Employed to oversee communications aspects of command and control trucks built in the factory. Specified equipment and systems dealing with computer networks, satellite uplinks, telephone PBX, mobile radio, video conferencing, audio and video systems.



Broadcast Engineering Magazine

• Writer

  • 1996 - 1996

  I composed several articles for the magazine ranging from transmitter modifications to new CRT technologies



Sony Broadcast

• Contract Engineer

  • 1990 - 1990

  Disney Worked with Sony corporation to install D-2 digital machines in post facility



Lockheed Martin

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract Engineer

  • May 1989 - Jun 1989

  Orlando, Florida Area Re-purposed audio suite