WORK EXPERIENCE
Application Specialist Quantel 11/98-04/09
. Senior level expert on the operation and use of Quantel Broadcast and
post production products as well as their positioning with respect to
competitive products and related local market positions
. Worked with UK marketing team to prepare, develop and deliver
freelance and master class syllabuses to expose Industry community to
Quantel products
. Delivered product demonstrations at major Industry trade shows
including, but not limited to IBC, NAB, SMPTE, SBE
. Worked with clients and sales team to develop training agendas for new
products and updates and provide client training on specific equipment
. Conducted customer site visits, within the US and Internationally,
keeping the customer updated with product status, advancements,
upgrades and enhancements
. Worked with various government agencies (CIA, FBI, CDC)
o Sample project: Led the installation, training and commissioning
of all Quantel equipment for a new CDC facility
o Obtained security clearance as needed per agency requirements
. Provided appropriate training for sales and customer support personnel
in all aspects of product and Industry
. Served as a subject matter expert, gathering and disseminating product
knowledge, Industry developments, and competitor information to sales,
UK marketing team and senior U.S. executive team
. Assisted sales team, primary functions included: product
demonstrations, presentations, exhibitions, road shows and tradeshows
. Provided off hours support to clients both onsite and remotely
. Mentored and trained junior level Product Demonstrators
. Promoted from Product Demonstrator to Application Specialist
. Promoted from Sales Associate to Product Demonstrator
Instructor Full Sail Center for Recording Arts 5/97-10/98
. Conducted classes for over 100 students in video editing,
including: AVID, CMX, and Quantel Editbox
. Evaluated student performance through hands-on applications
Assistant Producer Clear Channel, Sunrise, FL 2/96-12/96
. Assistant to morning show personalities, primary functions included:
pulling music and commercials, recording sound bytes, cart voice-overs
. Assisted in developing morning show, guest arrangements, and
restructuring morning show material/library
. Board Operator for live broadcast
Operations Manager Circuit City, Pompano Beach, FL 8/94-11/95
. Supervisor for operations staff, primary functions included:
hiring/staffing, managing expenses, scheduling staff, inventory
reconciliation, and staff training
. Transferred from West Palm Beach store to Pompano Beach store as
leader of a major reorganization project
EDUCATION
Masters of Business Administration
Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Digital Media Specialized Associate Degree
Full Sail Center for the Recording Arts, Winter Park, FL
Course Director Awards in Design Art Theory, Computer Animation and Video
Production
Bachelor of Science, Administrative Studies
Nova University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL
TRAINING & PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
EDITING MICROSOFT OFFICE GRAPHICS
Quantel sQ Editors Microsoft Word Quantel Paintbox
Quantel eQ Microsoft Excel Adobe Photoshop
Quantel iQ Microsoft PowerPoint Adobe Illustrator
AVID
Pinnacle Studio 10
Sony Vegas WEB
Adobe Premiere Macromedia Dreamweaver
Final Cut Pro Macromedia Flash
SERVERS
Quantel Picturebox sQ
Quantel Newsbox