Zeyad Salah Eid
Production Engineer Supervisor at Sky News Arabia- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Sky News Arabia
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United Arab Emirates
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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400 - 500 Employee
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Production Engineer Supervisor
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Aug 2017 - Present
-Supervise Field Production team on directing multiple cameras in the field and overseas the fullproduction from start to finish.-Carry out regular meetings with Editorial ,Planning and Creative teams to discuss technical andlogistical requirements for future events ,breaking news stories,Programs and Documentaries.-Manage the financial aspects of news coverage technical productions,alongside commissioned partnersat all stages from planning to delivery.-Overseeing and advising on scheduling, operations, and logistics alongside Media service providercompanies.-Coordinate properly with the Technical Operations Manager to ensure that systems are fullyoperational before tuning to live coverage.-Overseeing technical production teams in SNA bureaus and manages reporting to stakeholders
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Production Engineer
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Dec 2012 - Aug 2017
Works closely with the Field Operations Manager at Sky News Arabia working to ensure that high quality proactive maintenance and reactive support is provided for the Broadcast Systems on which Sky's business depends. In this role the engineer will be responsible for completing a number of tasks involved in setting up production facilities for Sky News Arabia both in Abu Dhabi and in other parts of the Middle East, North Africa and internationally, working to a very high standard in order to insure the output is both professional and technically sound. Responsibilities: -Providing technical advice, guidance and expertise on the state of satellite trucks, coordinating properly with the Field Operations manager to ensure that systems are fully operational before tuning to live coverage.-Providing 24/7 re‐active support to the systems and services on the field.-Conducts in-depth root cause analysis and fault finding at the earliest possible opportunity, ensuring that all issues are logged and reported to high standards.-Operating satellite trucks and performs equipment maintenance.-Directing multiple cameras in the field and overseas the full production from start to finish.-Carrying out planning for large diarized News events and project manages.Achievements: • Covered all main news events and breaking news that contributed at MENA Region including War-Zones (Syria-Yemen-Iraq) .• Development of Sky News Arabia SNG fleet, Proposed and Installed new DSNG systems at KSA and Kuwait Bureaus.• Maintenance of SNA Dish Farm .• Designed ,Installed and operate temporary offices we made at Syria and Yemen to cover the news during their Civil Wars.• Designed and Installed equipment of SNA Bureau at Istanbul,• Training Staff of Different Bureaus ( Lebanon, Kuwait ,KSA) to operate DSNG.
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Cairo Bureau Engineer
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Mar 2012 - Nov 2012
Tasks:• Providing 24/7 re‐active support to the systems and services both in the field and inside the studio• Operate satellite trucks and perform equipment maintenance.• Installing and Operating SNG Flyaway systems and SNG vans• Direct multiple cameras in the field and overseas the full production from start to finish.• Carrying out planning for large diarized News events.• Respond to operational issues to resolve platform and broadcast problems.• Resolve any Hardware issues and liaise with suppliers for the replacement of faulty hardware.• Ensure all documentation and configurations are kept up to date• Ensure that all new services go through the handover process and are "fit for purpose"• Manage and Monitor Software systems within the broadcast environment.• Manage third party suppliers, chases for updates, manage products, and service.Achievements: • Installed and tested all equipment at Cairo Bureau (Studio Cameras, Cableing ,IT infrastructure ,Routers and Edit Suits .• Installed and Tested the uplink station at Top of the Roof (1.8m pointed on Arabsat Badr 4 ).• Planned the coverage of Egyptian Presidential Elections 2012.
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Video Cairo sat
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Egypt
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Producer
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Jan 2006 - Feb 2012
Tasks: • Ensuring the smooth receipt of broadcast packages from the field, and their assignment of proper references for later use. • Quality Assurance of all Video and audio through various methods of quality control before on pass to other areas within Newsroom environment. • Monitoring systems, WAN IP streaming links and satellite downlinks and uplinks. • Performing operating system and application software patch upgrades. • Offering support for all areas of broadcast to field staff and bureau locations. • Using the 3G technology equipment like Aviwest and LiveU to make TPO and Lives using the 3G technology. • Operate ,install and maintain DSNG and Flyaway systems. • Technical coordinator for all VCSS transmission daily all over the world. Achievements: • Member of engineering Team who planned and launched the new channel 25TV over satellite and live streaming over internet. • Sales and Support Engineer for Aviwest at Egypt: Perform responsibilities of sending quotations and product specifications to prospective customers, provide the technical support and trainings . For the Aviwest (3G technology live transmission). • Working alongside with Satellite Desk to do the marketing and sell our spaces on Eutelsat and Arabsat for Several Clients . • Designed ,installed and operate Temporary office at Juba ( Southern Sudan to cover the Referendum at January 2011. • Covering FiFa World Cup 2010 at South Africa working alongside with INTELSAT and Aberdeen house. Stayed one month at Durban to cover the world cup matches, made around 120 live and TPO (HD and SD) for several clients. • Designed ,installed and operate Temporary office at Benghazi (Lybia ) to provide services for different TV News channels and broadcasters to cover Libyan Civil War 2011. • Planned for coverage of Egyptian revolution 2011.
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Education
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2000 - 2005
Arab Academy for Science, Technology and Maritime Transport
Bachelor's degree, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering -
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