Broadcast Automation Administrator at Clear Channel
Greater San Diego Area
- Current
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- Broadcast Automation Administrator at Clear Channel
- Broadcast Engineer at Clear Channel
- Freelance Videographer and Editor at USA Self Employed
- Past
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- Cheif Engineer at KWST/KAMP/KMXX
- On Air Personality/Engineeer at KSIQ/KROP Radio Stations
- Board Operator at KOZN
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Dean Imhof’s Summary
Broadcast engineer with a broad variety of experiences and troubleshooting skills. Direct experience with most equipment used in a radio broadcast environment. Proficient with analog and digital audio systems. Interested in new technologies as they become available.
Database Administrator, and Project Administrator focused on the NexGen automation system. Experienced in a wide variety of business software applications. Particularly interested in client/server relations in a Windows Server Network. Always interested in migration projects, as well as close interaction with the system manufacturers.
Freelance videographer specialized in special event videotaping and editing. Experience with both PC and Mac operating systems. Accomplished in both Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere digital editing system. Solid understanding of camera operation. Interested in commercial video applications including instructional and educational productions.
Dean Imhof’s Specialties:
Detect, locate, and replace defective components on a printed circuit card. Calibrate elements in an audio sequence. Assemble audio chain. Weekly and monthly maintenance routines. Alignment of mechanical parts. Lubricate mechanical sections. Read and calibrate telemetry control equipment. Computer hardware replacement. Setup computer systems. Network installation and maintenance. Video camera configuration, operation and cleaning. Visual composition. Non-linear video editing.
Dean Imhof’s Experience
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Cheif Engineer
KWST/KAMP/KMXX
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
April 1988 — January 1997 (8 years 10 months)
Electronic Technician - designed and installed a audio chain for three stations. Responsible for troubleshooting and maintaining all broadcast equipment to component levels(including 'Instacarts', 'Go-Carts', 'Reel to Reel', 'Cart machines', and 'Audio Mixing consoles'). FM and AM transmitter tuning, diagnostics, maintenance and repair. Transmitter tube maintenance. Calibrating telemetry remote control systems.
Computer Operator - Hardware troubleshooting and maintenance. Broadcast automation equipment repair and maintenance.
Building Maintenance - Responsible for repairing electrical systems and other building functions. -
On Air Personality/Engineeer
KSIQ/KROP Radio Stations
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
1985 — 1988 (3 years)
Produced and performed a On-Air radio show.
Basic electronic repair and calibration of broadcast equipment. -
Board Operator
KOZN
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
1982 — 1985 (3 years)
Responsible for operating the equipment needed for a commercial radio broadcast(including a Turntable, Reel to Reel tape player, audio mixing console and other misc equipment). My duties included playing a prerecorded reel to reel show called "The Wolfman Jack Show"
