Profile:

With two decades of experience in the tech sector ranging from the days of the
mainframe through to the multi-OS environments of today including broadcast
automation, and 3 years with the recording arts - I bring a wealth of experience,
knowledge and ideas to the table.


Experience:

QA Engineer and Operations Manager - Strands Labs, Corvallis, OR

QA Engineer - Develop and execute extensive, in-depth test plans of
behavior-based recommendation technologies that help people organize and discover
digital media through Internet connected devices (computers, mobile devices, etc)
using various operating systems and platforms including WinXP, Vista, SUSE Linux
and Mac OS X. Mobile platforms include Windows Mobile and Symbian.

Operations Manager - Oversaw all corporate facility function, security, and
layout.  Researched, acquired, installed, tracked, and maintained all corporate
hardware, software,  A/V equipment, and video conferencing tools.  Provided
desktop support to 100+ employees globally.  Liaised with the building owner on a
regular basis concerning corporate needs.


Senior Partner & Chief Engineer - Bro2 Studios LLP, Albany, OR

Cowrote and executed the business plan for a small, full service recording
studio specializing in audio recording and restoration, and video transfer. 
Researched, acquired, installed, tracked and maintained all company assets.  Set
up and engineered recording sessions.  Designed and built the interior of the
company facility.  Oversaw day to day operations and maintained the company
books.


Director of Imaging - Clear Channel, Eugene, OR

Afternoon Drive talent for KRKT.  Midday talent for KFLY.  Oversaw all on-air
imaging for KEJO and KTHH.


Director of Production & Imaging - Cumulus Media, Eugene, OR

Oversaw commercial production for all six Cumulus Eugene stations.  Liaised
between traffic/sales and programming concerning production issues.  Created and
implemented production logging and distribution procedures.  Wrote, voiced and
produced local spots.  Attended meetings with clients as creative consultant. 
Assisted the sales department in creating ad campaigns for clients.  Scheduled
and engineered client production sessions.  Researched and acquired all
production related equipment.  Voice tracked the 6 to midnight show on KZEL (2003
fall book - 15 share - M 25-54).  Voice tracked overnight show on KZEL.  Designed
and produced station imaging.  Assisted with construction, wiring and systems
integration for the new Cumulus Eugene facility.  Performed general IT related
tasks when the engineer was not available.  Assisted the engineer with various
projects when needed.  Engineered and conducted live remote broadcasts.  Attended
station events as a representative of the KZEL air-staff


Technical Sales Consultant - Broadcast Software Intl., Eugene, OR

Cultivated business relationships with prospective clients regarding the
acquisition of broadcast automation software/hardware.  Evaluated clients needs
and made software/hardware recommendations.  Increased business relationships
with current clients by providing related consultation.  Assisted marketing
department with the development of ad campaigns, new markets and technological
tools.  Coordinated with software development team in refining current product
and designing new software.  Assisted in the development and deployment of
company training programs for both on and off site training sessions.  Delivered
training classes concerning various software products.  Assisted in the
development of post training session evaluation to gauge training effectiveness. 
Coordinated with the technical writing department concerning the development of
company manuals and documentation.  Represented BSI at local/national industry
related conferences, seminars and trade shows.


Production Director - Citadel Broadcasting, Spokane, WA

Oversaw commercial production for all four Citadel Spokane stations.  Overnight
live news and board op for KGA-AM.  Weekend live air talent for KDRK-FM.  Station
imaging.

Director of Systems Integration - Lincoln Systems Group, Somerville, MA

Assembled and maintained computer systems for computer manufacturer serving
large corporate accounts, small businesses and individuals.  Actively visited
with large and small corporations to cultivate business relationships.  Installed
and tested computer components and peripherals.  Consulted with clients to
provide custom system configuration and software installation.  Provided on-site
installation and training.  Researched, evaluated and assisted with the
implementation of new technological solutions for customers' business needs. 
Installed local area networks including cable, hardware and software, configured
systems and served as primary training and technical support contact.  Provided
telephone and on-site technical support.  Managed equipment and component
inventory.  Maintained local, national and international vendor relations.

Network Analyst - Target Marketing, Peabody, MA 

Installed, configured and maintained all corporate personal computers, printers
and local area network components.  Upgraded all computer hardware and software
when needed.  Installed all communication, terminal and computer workstation
cabling.  Expedited LaserJet printing for the VAX-VMS environment by developing a
friendlier user interface.  Served as primary training contact and technical
support for 100+ users on all hardware and software.  Researched, evaluated and
recommended technical solutions that responded to the company's business needs. 
Conducted appropriate research and presented proposal for wide area network to
senior corporate officers.  Maintained local, national and international vendor
relations.  Stayed current with changing technology by reading trade/technical
journals, attending workshops and participating in trade shows.


Education
Northeast Broadcasting School - 1995 to 1995

- 4.0 GPA

- Dean's List

- Radio major with emphasis on commercial production and imaging

- Television minor with emphasis on video composition, editing,  A-B roll and
restoration

Skills
Systems acquisition, implementation, tracking, and maintenance; software and
hardware - Mac, Windows, Linux and Unix. Fiber optic acquisition and
implementation.  Digium Asterisk implementation, operation, and maintenance. 
Corporate office design.  Negotiation and purchasing.  Audio recording, mixing
and mastering.   Video recording, editing and rendering.  Live music, FOH and
monitor engineer.  Station imaging and branding.  Commercial copywriting,
production and voice over.  Corporate jingle design and implementation.

Referrals
Dylan Anderson - CFO -  [Send email to request phone number] 21-1115
Sam Thompson - Radio Consultant - 503-289-1717

Ken Martin - Operations Manager, KRVM -  [Send email to request phone number] 54-8580

Mark Raney - Program Director, KZEL -  [Send email to request phone number] 84-8534