Paul Thurst

Director of Engineering at Pamal Broadcasting

Greater New York City Area

Current
Past
  • Director of Engineering at Dame Media, Inc
  • Chief Engineer at Albany Broadcasting
  • Assistant Engineer at Pacific Telestations, KUAM Guam
Education
  • State University of New York at New Paltz
  • Dutchess Community College
Connections
59 connections
Industry
Broadcast Media
Websites

Paul Thurst’s Summary

I am working for Pamal Broadcasting as the Director of Engineering. As such I oversee the engineering aspects of 37 radio stations in New York state, Vermont and Florida. I have been working in radio for about 17 years and am certified a Senior Broadcast Engineer, Radio (CSRE) by the Society of Broadcast Engineers. I over see a department that mostly consists of contractors with 4 full time company employees. I have worked for Pamal Broadcasting since 1999 and during that time have coordinated and supervised several large transmitter and studio site construction projects.

Paul Thurst’s Specialties:

Project management, site management, tower rental management


Paul Thurst’s Experience

  • Owner/President

    Sun Volt Solar

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Construction industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 7 months)

    Hudson Valley Solar is a startup small business for installing solar electric (photovoltiac) and solar thermal (hot water) panels as well as other renewable energy solutions. This company is still in it's infancy as professional certification for those types of installations is pending.

  • Director of Engineering

    Pamal Broadcasting

    (Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    March 1999Present (10 years 5 months)

  • Director of Engineering

    Dame Media, Inc

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    May 1996April 1999 (3 years)

  • Chief Engineer

    Albany Broadcasting

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    August 1991October 1994 (3 years 3 months)

  • Assistant Engineer

    Pacific Telestations, KUAM Guam

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

    April 1990May 1991 (1 year 2 months)

  • Communications watch supervisor

    U.S. Coast Guard

    (Government Agency; 10,001 or more employees; Military industry)

    April 1988November 1990 (2 years 8 months)

    Supervisor of four communications personal over 12 hours shifts. Transmitted and received record message traffic from other Coast Guard units, military units, civilian ships, and aircraft. Maintained watches on distress and calling frequencies, broadcast weather information and relayed navigational information. Minor trouble shooting and repair of land line circuits.


Paul Thurst’s Education

  • State University of New York at New Paltz

    20022008

  • Dutchess Community College

    AS , Engineering Science , 20012004


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Paul Thurst’s Interests:

Alternative energy production and engineering, communications technology, motorcycles, hiking


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