Skills

• adobe creative suite
• adp ezlabormanager
• aspera
• avid media composer
• blu-ray
• coaching
• computer graphics
• computer hardware
• computer maintenance
• computer repair
• creativity skills
• critical thinking
• databases
• dedication to continuous improvement
• digital asset management
• digital media
• dropbox
• entertainment
• filemaker
• film production
• final cut pro
• highly personable
• ilife
• ingenuity
• innovator
• iphone
• itunes
• iwork
• leadership
• leadership development
• line producing
• MAC
• management
• media production
• microsoft office
• optimising
• os x
• peoplesoft
• post production
• production coordination
• production liaison
• project management
• SAP
• team building
• team leadership
• television
• television producing
• transmit
• video production
• windows

Education

Full Sail University

2014-2014 Entertainment Business, Master's Degree

Full Sail University

2011-2013 Entertainment Business, Bachelor's Degree

Kingsway Regional High School

2002-2006 High School/Secondary Diploma Programs, High School Diploma

Experience

Ray Enterprises Inc.

2015 Consumer and Technical Support Specialist

Studio City

2014-2015 Production Coordinator, On-Air Promos for "The Dr. Oz Show" (Sony Pictures Television)

– Communicate with writers, editors, graphic artists, audio designers, creative directors and high profile clients.
– Obtaining technical knowledge in the operation of standard post-production equipment including Avid Media Composer, HDCAMSR, XDCAM, D5 & DigiBeta decks, encoding software, ftp sites and fiber transmissions.
– Manage projects from start to finish
– Digitize and organize show footage, ISOS, graphics and other digital assets in Avid
– Oversee voice over sessions (Protools)
– QC finished promos and assist online editing to make sure fixes have been implemented
– Deliver final promo packages to affiliates, show, and international distributors
– Update the promo database and produce music reports

ZOO Digital Group plc

2014-2014 Translation Coordinator - Subtitling

– Was responsible for the coordination, creation, translation, and quality control of all subtitle projects within the business
– Acted as a liaison between ZOO, its clients and translators
– Facilitated workflows with internal and external resources from project start to completion
– Assigned and coordinated all assigned projects to ensure that tasks were completed in a timely manner
– Selected suitable freelancers according to their skill set and rates
– Communicated between internal clients, team members and freelancers
– Completed administrative duties which included setting up projects and project managing by using ZOO’s proprietary workflow management system
– Assisted in the acquisition of new translators
– Performed maintenance and updated the translator database, as needed
– Created internal work-orders and managed purchase orders
– Provided support to freelance translators on client style guides through the use of internal tools
– Performed quality control of subtitles created by translators
– Coordinated with internal departments and resources to accomplish project completion and set project priorities
– Coordinated with external vendors as needed
– Performed related tasks as necessary and assigned by Manager

Testronic Labs

2011-2014 Disney Account Liaison

– Managed and maintained the business relationship between The Walt Disney Company and Testronic Labs
– Completed daily reports on Check Disc and iTunes project statuses
– Assisted in the quality control of physical media by evaluating, reviewing and reporting significant issues
– Coordinated between domestic and international territories, vendors, replicators and fellow project managers
– Filed all necessary correspondence and kept internal databases up-to-date
– Generated and distributed final release evaluations (i.e. approvals for production) to replicators such as Technicolor Camarillo, Technicolor Poland, Sony DADC, Sonopress Brazil, Sony PCL Japan, etc.
– Assisted in monthly metrics, workflow development, vault management and was an active participant in bi-monthly meetings

Testronic Labs

2010-2011 Evaluation Technician

– Trained to evaluate emulations and check discs for any errors and irregularities
– Performed linear testing on DVDs, Blu-rays, iTunes Projects and other digital formats to uncover possible Audio/Video/Subtitle issues such as Audio Pops, Clicks, Static; Video anomalies like Digital Hits, Interlacing, Distortion, Macroblocking and Subtitle Placement, Color, Content and Sync
– Completed compatibility testing on DVDs and Blu-rays to check for any authoring issues related to players in the current domestic and international market
– Tested navigation on DVDs, Blu-rays, iTunes Projects and other digital formats to ensure proper functionality of domestic and international menu sets on worldwide skus

– Worked On-Site QC at the following post-production and authoring companies:
• Deluxe Digital Studios
• Technicolor Creative Services
• ZOO Digital
• Sony Pictures – Home Entertainment Division

Apple

2008-2009 Genius

– Attended a rigorous Genius training program at Apple Headquarters in Cupertino, CA
– Performed consumer hardware and software troubleshooting at the Genius Bar during in-store appointments
– Effectively completed numerous product repairs (Mac, iPhone, iPod, etc.) in the Genius Room
– Provided basic customer training on Apple hardware and software
– Successfully communicated between fellow team members

Apple

2006-2008 Mac Specialist / Visual Lead

Mac Specialist:
– Provided warm welcomes to all incoming consumers into the retail space
– Answered any and all customer questions pertaining to Apple products, software and third-party products sold in the store
– Created advocates of Apple products by executing comfortable and informative sales practices
– Gave basic One-to-One consumer training sessions and taught various Workshops
– Assisted other departments such as Inventory, Genius Bar, Creative, Personal Shopping and Management

Visual Lead:
– Constructed a team of fellow Specialists to participate in visual tasks throughout the store
– Coached fellow team members on how to properly set the store. This includes setting up the window displays, product displays on tables, cable management, hardwiring security cables, product placement on shelves, reading and executing instructions sent from corporate
– Reviewed all planograms sent from corporate to properly execute and set the store for special promotions such as Holidays and Back to School
– Organized meetings to keep fellow team members up-to-date
– Downloaded images from corporate server to deploy on all Apple related hardware (i.e. Display Macs, iPods, iPhones, AppleTV, etc.)
– Coordinated with Area Visual Leader to review new workflows and any set up issues