Teacher

• Sep 2018 - Present

Founder / CEO

• Sep 2020 - Present

Project Manager

• Feb 2018 - Sep 2020

- Direct responsibility for AV projects including digital signage - Clients included: Salesforce, and Indeed.com - Developed schedules for multiple ongoing projects - Direct responsibility for AV projects including digital signage - Clients included: Salesforce, and Indeed.com - Developed schedules for multiple ongoing projects

Project Manager

• Apr 2016 - Feb 2018

- Direct responsibility for the management of concurrent national projects - Served as main point of contact for multiple ongoing digital projects – Top Fortune 500 Clients (Comcast, Home Depot, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Intersection, JC Decaux, Bank of America, TD Bank). - Leadership of operational resources; engineers, designers, content managers, programmers, and project coordinators. - Led planning and execution of projects, define Scope of Work, project schedules and quotes, set client and team expectations. - Facilitate internal and external project team meetings on a daily & weekly basis, keeping projects on track and on budget. - Responsible for risk mitigation and reporting impact, change orders, billing and final delivery to client upon completion of scope. - Create and present weekly/quarterly status reports to Executive Management. - Creation and ownership of project documents, schedules, and budgets to ensure delivery per contractual SOWs and SLAs. - Served a key role with Executive Management in identifying and assessing new sales opportunities. Show less

Senior Project Manager

• Oct 2014 - Mar 2016

- Responsible for the overall management of projects’ lifecycles (average project size $2M). - Serve as central point of contact for all clients’ technical and operational requirements. - Managed multiple ongoing projects in an agile environment to advance clients’ technical initiatives. - Create and maintain project schedules and budgets to ensure timely delivery of all projects. - Liaised daily with operational resources including; content, marketing, technology engineers, and designers. - Coordinate with all teams on a daily basis, review and confirm all assigned projects’ scope of work for accuracy. - Management of all project assets for multiple clients to ensure quality of content across all platforms. - Conduct all internal and external project team meetings – deliver meeting minutes, and follow-up with all team members. - Served a key role in creating a Project Coordinator position and team-oriented structure, for greater organizational efficiencies. Show less

Digital Project Manager

• Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

- Responsible for the technical management of the HD studios, edit suites, and accompanying technologies. - Responsible for sound stages, edit suites, master-control, and IT facilities for broadcast television, satellite media tours, and promos. (Clients included; IBM, Paula Zahn-CNN, Jon Oliver-HBO, Paul Schafer-Rock ‘n Roll Hall Of Fame, Rob Reiner-YES Network.) - Daily management of operational teams including; A/V engineers, IT support, camera/tape operators, and all other tech personnel. - Liaison with appropriate departments to facilitate technical support with the highest production values for renting organizations. - Directed cross-functional teams to design, and upgrade the main sound stage and facility (25,000 sq. ft.) to full HD. Designed new IT architecture and integrated fiber connectivity as well as voice over IP (VOIP) within the entire facility. - Refined technical and operational processes to increase efficiency and support for all clients, artists, and guests. - Lead deployment of senior management initiatives (IT/broadcast), and manage multiple ongoing projects. - Maintenance and repair of studio equipment (providing resolutions to technical problems in a timely and cost-effective manner.) - Analyzed and suggested improvements to technology and facility standards across the organization. Show less

Chief Engineer / Project Manager, WJSV 90.5 FM

• Jan 2003 - 2013

- Responsible for daily operations and interactive events of the Morris School District's TV studio, radio station (WJSV 90.5 FM and web site), the 1200-seat theatre, multiple auditoriums, edit suites, master control and RF head end systems. - Deployed primary and secondary Mac-based networks, databases, and CMSs for playback within the multi-site facility. - Developed web portals, micro-sites, and led content management initiatives. - Responsible for setup and management of all productions including; audio/video, lighting, rigging, and sound reinforcement for music concerts, musicals and dramas, sporting events, and presentations (100+ live events per year). - Directed and supervised teams of 10-12 student A/V engineers and IT support staff. - Responsible for annual budget (in excess of $1M), vendor negotiation and IT/technology management. - Redesigned HDTV studios, master control, edit suites, IP connectivity and additional facility renovations. - Developed specifications and workflows for streaming media, insuring zero down time and ease-of-use for faculty and staff. - Ensure optimal utilization of vendors, thereby maximizing the district’s budgetary objectives. - Responsible for maintenance and repair of all district-wide equipment (TV studio, IT, theatre, auditorium, and radio station). - Supported faculty needs as related to IT, television, audio mastering, HD video production and editing, DVD authoring, and media production for district’s websites. Show less

Technical Production Manager

• Jan 1998 - Mar 2003

- Responsible for editing multiple ongoing video projects (corporate and educational), QC of all content. (Clients included Blue Cross/Blue Shield of NJ, The American Lung Association of NJ, and Congressman Bill Pascrel.) - Assisted faculty and staff with videoconferencing, broadcast studio technologies and remote video setups. - Maintenance and troubleshooting of 24 edit suites (FCP, Avid, and Premiere) and assisted both internal and external clients. - Setup ENG equipment for electronic news/field reporting, and videoconferencing. - Assisted with technical renovations and upgrades of the University's radio station and TV station. - Determined best practices with regards to a time efficient SD/HD video editing workflow, and content sharing servers. - Performed all technical processes involving multimedia software and equipment (ingest, encoding, conversion, export). - Trained faculty on new A/V technologies and software applications (Final Cut Pro, MS Project, etc..etc..). Show less

Senior Web Producer

• Jan 1994 - Jan 1998

- Oversaw the development and daily operation of "Name Your Own Price - Insurance" online product offerings. - Directly responsible for design of online product's user interface (UI), usability and back-end coding. - Led team of 6-10 designers, copywriters, and coders to develop new online offerings. - Directed product development teams to optimize existing products and streamline workflows. - Worked in partnership with research teams for usability testing and performed quality assurance. - Interfaced with senior management and presented necessary documentation for product launch. Show less

Senior Producer

• Jan 1990 - Jan 1994

- Developed and maintained client web sites, micro sites, and online advertising campaigns. - Directed team of designers and coders to meet all specified production and delivery deadlines. - Managed existing online web sites for brands including: Unilever, Reckitt & Coleman, Klondike, Popsicle, Minute Maid, I Can't Believe It's Not Butter, Lucent, and Sprint. - Direct oversight of CMS/databases for all clients. - Responsible for development and maintenance of company database (MYSQL). - Supported additional clients' initiatives and assisted other departments on an as needed basis. - Created detailed wireframes, story boards, user flows, and presentations to illustrate architecture of clients' sites (MS Visio) - Performed extensive quality assurance testing for all clients' web sites. Show less