
Technical Evaluation Technician at Discovery Communications
Washington D.C. Metro Area

Technical Evaluation Technician at Discovery Communications
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Through my employment with Discovery Communications, I have acquired experience in the following:
*Various video formats: NTSC, PAL, 720i, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
*Various video tape stoks: Beta, DigiBetacam, IMX, HDCam, HDCamSR, DA88
*Ballistics Meters: RMS, Peak, Vector, Waveform, Phase Meters
*Salvos and routers
Training through Discovery Communications:
*Avid 101
*After Effects 101
Goals:
*Use my skills in editing to benefit an employer.
Audio/Video Post Production, Media Evaluation, Broadcast Standards
(Public Company; Broadcast Media industry)
February 2005 — Present (4 years 10 months)
Evaluating audio and video for adherence to technical specifications for
broadcast standards.
(Public Company; Broadcast Media industry)
September 2008 — September 2009 (1 year 1 month)
Ingesting media for future editing and archiving to facilitate a tapeless workflow
(Entertainment industry)
January 2009 — February 2009 (2 months)
Producing 60 second corporate web advertisements for YellowPages.com and other directory websites
Video Express (2008-2009): Producing corporate and event videos
(Media Production industry)
July 2008 — December 2008 (6 months)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
April 2006 — September 2008 (2 years 6 months)
Evaluating audio and video for adherence to technical specifications for
broadcast standards
"Ingesting" media for future editing and archiving to facilitate a tapeless workflow
(Media Production industry)
December 2004 — June 2008 (3 years 7 months)
(Entertainment industry)
2006 — 2006 (less than a year)
(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
February 2006 — April 2006 (3 months)
Creating clip reels for future editing
Duplicating and converting tapes
(Non-Profit; Mental Health Care industry)
2003 — 2006 (3 years )
(Entertainment industry)
January 2003 — February 2006 (3 years 2 months)
Providing audio/visual technical support for conferences and performances
Troubleshooting audio/visual equipment and problems
EMF , Electronic Media and Film , 2002 — 2005
Awarded 1st Place Narrative and 1st Place Best of Festival in the 2005 Media Arts Festival for senior thesis film "Fort Keith
GEN , General , 2000 — 2002
High School Diploma ,
Discovery Production Group,
1st Place Best in Show 2007 Baltimore Videographers Association, 1st Place Best Scripted 2007 Baltimore Videographers Association, 1st Place Best of Festival 2005 Towson University, 1st Place Best Narrative 2005 Towson University