Jim O'Neill

Current

• Director, Business Development at GEWI - North America
• Founder / Executive Director at STARskaters.org
• Chief Creative Officer at Lone Star Sound & Video Productions

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500+ connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Company
• My Company
• My Blog

Jim O'Neill’s Summary

30 years experience in broadcast operations, management, syndication, on-air and creative production. Created nationally syndicated progam targeting the trucking industry which led to the development of the first online recruitment service for professional drivers, 1-800-DRIVERS.

Extensive background in traffic management center operations, 511 deployments, data fusion, traffic monitoring, gathering and dissemination methods and technologies.

Over the years I have developed an extremely strong creative network with limitless production capabilities. Today, I am using my skills & experience and drawing on that network for the benefit of my clients...and having a blast.

Jim O'Neill’s Specialties:

Product and Business Development.

Crafting creative solutions to marketing, advertising and branding challenges.

Broad base of hands on business experience in broadcasting, syndication, program and product development and transportation operations.

Jim O'Neill’s Experience

• Director, Business Development

  GEWI - North America

  (Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)

  September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)

  GEWI is a developer of an off-the-shelf software platform for the creation, collection, synchronization and distribution of traffic and travel information. Clients include government agencies, 511 Systems, road operators, DOT's, law enforcement, automobile manufacturers, navigation systems, service providers and other commercial customers. The TIC software is currently in use in over over 100 projects worldwide.

• Founder / Executive Director

  STARskaters.org

  (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

  June 2007 — Present (2 years 6 months)

  STARskaters provides an on ice skating experience for therapy and recreation for children and young adults with any type of physical or developmental disability. The program is open to anyone five years of age or older who would normally be unable to enjoy an on-ice skating experience due to their disability.

• Chief Creative Officer

  Lone Star Sound & Video Productions

  (Privately Held; Media Production industry)

  January 1988 — Present (21 years 11 months)

  Full service creative production house. Specializing in video & audio production for business, broadcast & web.

Additional Information

Jim O'Neill’s Websites:

• My Company
• My Company
• My Blog

Jim O'Neill’s Interests:

New technology, videography, photography, video editing. Playing and officiating ice hockey, road cycling, racquetball.

Jim O'Neill’s Honors:

•Numerous "Addy" awards for excellence in broadcast production.
•Billboard Magazine "Personality of the Year" award,
•TWNA's "Most significant Service" award.
•Produced audio for Crystal Award winning "Commit for life" campaign for the Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center.
•1st Place in Ft. Bend Focus Photography Award.
•Named "Local Hockey Hero" by Houston AEROS and USA Hockey during 2009 Hockey Weekend Across America.

Jim O'Neill’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• consulting offers
• new ventures
• job inquiries
• expertise requests
• business deals
• reference requests
• getting back in touch