New Media Personality and Technology Specialist
Greater Chicago Area
New Media Personality and Technology Specialist
Greater Chicago Area
Please see http://www.artlindsey.com/about for unabridged compilation of my experience and biography. (Sorry, too many characters for Linkedin.)
IT Consulting, Broadcast Media, Internet Media, Journalism.
(Online Media industry)
January 2005 — Present (4 years 7 months)
Producer/Pundit of “L33t Tech News” A technology roundtable podcast with a rotating panel of technology and Internet professionals.
Guest of “You Are the Guest” (twice) a talk podcast hosted by 3-time Marconi winner, Bill Grady. “You Are the Guest” was chosen as a “top podcast pick” by The USA Today in 2007.
Co-host of “Rizwords: Daily Politics and Tech”, a daily talk podcast covering conservative politics as well as technology in 2007, averaging over 100,000 downloads per month.
Co-host of “Out in Right Field”, a daily conservative Internet radio show/podcast in 2005. “Out in Right Field” was one of the first daily podcasts, and averaged around 1,000 downloads per day, unprecedented for its time.
(Information Technology and Services industry)
February 2000 — Present (9 years 6 months)
Design, build, maintain, and repair computer systems and computer networks for business and residential clients.
(Internet industry)
April 2000 — January 2009 (8 years 10 months)
Responsible for implementing programming for three internet radio stations and one internet TV station. All of which are rated among the top 10 in the world in their respective genres.
Personally oversaw an on-air staff of over 30 people.
Negotiated broadcast rights with independent record labels.
Worked to successfully provide live, on site coverage of E3 in Los Angeles in 2003.
Worked to successfully provide live, on site coverage of the first presidential debate of 2004 in Miami.
Co-wrote a treatment for MTV in 2001.
Organization featured in periodicals such as The New York Times, Spin Magazine, Wired Magazine, The Globe and Mail, and The Vancouver Sun.
(Internet industry)
January 2004 — May 2007 (3 years 5 months)
Telecommuting position. Provided technical and sales assistance to clients regarding streaming media services and technologies of such services.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Financial Services industry)
March 2005 — January 2006 (11 months)
Telecommuting position. Disputed validity of credit debt, and repaired credit discepancies for private individuals.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Hospitality industry)
March 2004 — March 2005 (1 year 1 month)
Built and maintained PC’s and software.
Designed company Website.
Provided ISP/LAN service maintenance and consultation
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)
March 1999 — January 2005 (5 years 11 months)
Designed, built, and currently maintain computers, LAN, software, and digital audio recording studio.
Assisted in producing albums (CD’s) and distributed albums via the Internet.
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Entertainment industry)
October 1998 — January 2005 (6 years 4 months)
Designed, built, and maintained computers, LAN, and software.
(Hospitality industry)
June 2002 — January 2004 (1 year 8 months)
Built and maintained PC’s and software.
Designed company Website.
Provided ISP/LAN service, maintenance and consultation.
(Privately Held; 10,001 or more employees; Computer Hardware industry)
September 1998 — November 1999 (1 year 3 months)
Provided technical support for customers regarding PC peripherals such as CD-recorders, webcams, ISDN modems, DVD players, MPEG-2 decoder cards, and various multimedia PC software applications.
Performed managerial duties, which included coordinating services for the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
(Broadcast Media industry)
January 1997 — May 1997 (5 months)
Produced and voiced news, commercials, and public service announcements.
Prepared and mastered archival CD’s.
Assisted station’s chief engineer with all PC-related projects.
Provided consultation in regard to web design and ISP service.
Assisted in the design and implementation of the station’s first digital audio recording/editing studio.
A+ , Comptia A+ Certified Technician , 2004 — 2004
MCP , Microsoft Certified Professional , 2001 — 2001
AA , Radio Broadcasting , 1992 — 1997
HS Diploma , High School , 1988 — 1992