I am an accomplished senior media technology executive consultant and delivery project manager with over thirty years of industry experience in leading full life cycle projects and implementation of 24x7 media systems in SD, HD, and IP infrastructures. My background has prepared me as a technology expert with very strong functional and technical background, critical thinking skills and ability to resolve complex functional and architectural issues. My roles include being a senior manager, mentor, architect and technical lead in multiple engagements for successful implementations with Broadcast, Digital Media and Entertainment clients. My career started in the service group at a large corporation, and this experience provided an excellent base to develop superior customer service skills which are so vital in todays business climate.
My skills are broad yet deep and I am comfortable working with a wide spectrum of people, from client executives, to facility architects, system designers, software developers, and the folks handling logistics.
My core competencies include:
o Project Management (Traditional/Waterfall and Agile/Scrum)
o Systems Architecture Infrastructure (Hardware systems, Software systems)
o Requirements Management (including use cases and user stories)
o Control Management
o Knowledge Management
o Large Scale Systems Integration
o Business Process Mapping Workflows (Process Definition and Documentation)
o SolutionStructuring
o Team Leadership
o Resource Planning
o Profitability Management
o Customer Service/Client Focus
o Collaborative Relations
o Problem Solving and Decision Making
o Technology Trends and Concepts
I have extensive knowledge of broadcast, digital media and entertainment industry technology and trends, particularly for file based workflows, MAM, IPTV, storage, master control and content playout, automation, video encoding, and editing, display technology, and production systems.
I have a proven background in building strong relationships with clients and teams, including BU leaders to the C-suite.
My media client and project portfolio includes cable networks, telco’s, media product vendors, television stations and station groups.
Please go to my resume to view my comprehensive project history.