Sheryl M. Brown
Houston Texas. 77077
**********@***.**.***
Dear Sir/Madam:
I am inquiring about the availability of full-time positions that commensurate with my
background, skills and education. I am a Video Conference Specialist and a Cisco Certified
Network Entry Technician (CCNET). I also have been employed as an Operation and Master
Control Broadcast Engineer, Manufacturing and Electronic Technician. I am able to relocate at
my own expense; available weekends and can work a flexible schedule during the week. I am
also available to do interviews over videoconferencing system.
I am a diligent worker who performs proficiently under pressure.
My experience is noted on my resume, which is enclosed for you consideration.
Should my skills serve to fit any of your present needs, contact me at the above number.
I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Sheryl Brown
Sheryl M. Brown
Educational Background: Seminole Community College
Major: Cisco CCNA curriculum
Curriculum includes: Internetworking design, router and switch
installation, configuration and management, and local
and Wide Area Network (WAN) design and configuration.
Lyons Technical Institute
Major: Digital Electronics - 1000 hours completed
Curriculum included - Introduction to digital computers,
Boolean algebra, Computer Trouble shooting.
Certificate received from the State of Pennsylvania
American Academy of Broadcasting
Major: Broadcasting - F.C.C. First Class License
Mansfield State College
Major: Mathematics
CORE COMPETENCIES: Extensive knowledge of Polycom all series and Tandberg codecs, Video
Bridges, Testing, troubleshooting and installation of Codecs. Extensive
experience in Polycom MGC-100 Bridge, Cisco Telepresence
Management Suite, Cisco Telepresence Video communications Server
and Video Communication Exprerssway. Background includes operation
of all Television Master Control Equipment, Test Technician, and
Satellite Systems. Internet2 Commons Site Coordinator.
University of Central Florida
Orlando FL
Senior Engineering Broadcast Technologist/Videoconference Specialist
1999-Present
Responsibilities include supporting videoconferencing services and events for the University. This
includes support when installing videoconference equipment, working with other units to properly
configure video conference units and to assist in determining appropriate videoconference
equipment to meet the University s needs. Provides scheduling, testing and support for use of
university s systems and services. Maintains and operates Polycom and Tandberg Videoconference
Bridges and implents changes or upgrades to the bridge. Works with Engineers to install and
configure new videoconference equipment. Works with other units to schedule, test and support
videoconferences. I work with new users on the effective operation of videoconference equipment.
I implement changes to ensure the functionality and stability of the VTC operating environment. I
operate and monitor all ITV classes and assists in supporting University events for the President s
office.
Metrologic
Blackwood NJ
Quality Control Technician/Software Technician
1998-1999
Responsible for testing & trouble shooting laser bar-code scanners for quality control department.
Testing automated software programs for laser bar-code scanners.
Worldgate Communications
Bensalem, PA
Quality Control Technician/Software Technician
1998-Temporary Position
Responsible for finding and characterizing bugs and problems in WORLDGATE INTERNET
OVER CABLE SYSTEMS.
Kulicke & Soffa Industries, Inc.
Willow Grove, PA
Electromechanical Technician/Manufacturing Technician/Software Technician
1996-1998
Testing and trouble-shooting of Gold Ball Wire Bonder. Responsible for running all required
electrical test according to ISO procedures. Job duties include installation of software, electrical
and mechanical parts. Able to use wide range of hand tool microscopes. Create and execute test
plans based on software requirements. Test automated software program on systems. Enter
software defect information into database.
WPSG, UPN 57
Philadelphia, PA
Master Control Operations/Maintenance Technician
1986-1996
Responsible for the direct on-air product and related duties. Extensive training on state of the art
Sony Beta Cart (BVC-10). Job duties include daily programming of Beta Cart Machine for daily
operations and general maintenance of the Beta Cart Machine. Responsible for scheduling and
recording of all satellite feeds for on-air programming. Extensive knowledge of KV&C Band
Satellites. Extensive knowledge of operating VTR and One Inch Machines.
General Electric Re-Entry Systems Division
Philadelphia, PA
Microwave Technician/Dispatcher
1984-1986
Job duties include testing and trouble shooting of Solid State Radar Transmitter and RF Power
Dividers. Job requires ability to use all RF equipment, reading of schematics, working directly
with design engineers and running tests according to military test procedures. Position requires
top security clearance.
General Electric Space Center
Valley Forge, PA
RF Technician/Engineering Technician
1983-1984
Testing and tuning 20 GHZ Solid State FET Amplifiers. Performed routing electrical or
mechanical testing as required under direction of engineer, fabrication of microwave integrated circuits,
substrates and prototype engineering models. Position required top security clearance.
WKBS-TV, Channel 48
Philadelphia, PA
Technical Director/Technician/Film Editor
1980-1983
Operate and maintain control of the Film Projections, Maser Control Switcher, VideoTape
Operator and VTR Machines. Technical Director March of Dimes Telethon. Camera Operator
for remote sports events. Instruct and train personnel in use of all technical equipment and daily
operations. Responsible for the direct on-air product and related duties. Extensive training on
state of the art Sony Beta Cart (BVC-10). Job duties include daily programming of Beta Cart
Machine for daily operations and general maintenance of the Beta Cart Machine. Responsible for
scheduling and recording of all satellite feeds for on-air programming. Extensive knowledge of
KV&C Band Satellites. Extensive knowledge of operating VTR and One Inch Machines.