Software Manager

Dwight A. Smith

*** ********** ****, *********, ** 17601

717-***-**** ? ***********@***.***

Objective

A Management or Technical position where I will utilize my administrative,

professional expertise, and supervisory strengths to develop and implement

operational plans profitably.

Experience

WGAL TV 8, Lancaster, PA (September 2012-present)

Local Traffic Specialist: Assign copy to orders using Wide Orbit software.

Collaborate with Account Executives and media outlets to ensure

appropriate copy is in house and ready for broadcast. Manage all Traffax

copy that is to be read. Maintain paid programming library. Print finalized

logs and deliver to News and Promotions departments as well as Master

Control.

CORETECH/JOHNSON & JOHNSON, Lititz, PA (June 2011-August 2012)

Data Center Technician: Responsible for Johnson & Johnson Data Center.

Switch out back-up tapes, log/prepare tapes for off-site storage. Escort

visitors while in data center.

SOUTH CENTRAL AUDIO NETWORK-

SUSQUEHANNA ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISION IMPAIRED (SABVI),

Lancaster, PA (15+ years)

Station Manager (1997-2009): Managed all aspects of radio reading

service, from program development to daily operations. Planned and

maintained $90K annual budget. Supervised and trained 1-4 station staff

and 50+ volunteers. Interviewed all applicants for staff positions and

made recommendations. Selected 10+ volunteers per year for station.

Scheduled volunteers and staff weekly. Determined and/or developed all

phases of 7.5 hours of daily programming, from local news to book reading

to educational content. Used GoldWave audio editing software for audio

production and WireReady software for automation. Directed preparation of

materials for daily broadcasts in addition to those used in special

programming. Ensured local content was available daily via podcast using

PageMason webpage application software; utilized FileZilla to transfer

programs to podcast website. Completed client, phone, and discrepancy logs

and compiled and submitted monthly reports detailing information on

programming and volunteers. Developed and conducted annual survey to

monitor 1000+ member listener base. Acted as liaison with Tri-County Blind

Center. Followed ISO 9000 procedures.

Led growth of 1-county radio reading service into 5-county (Lancaster,

Lebanon, Dauphin, Perry, and Cumberland) radius.

Expanded local programming from 6 to 7.5 hours Monday through Friday and

from 7 to 12 hours weekends.

Special Project

Web Site Administrator (SABVI - 5+ years): Administered SABVI's website

using Dynamic Site Framework (DSF) proprietary software. Approved pages

for publishing. Created links to pages and/or organizations. Uploaded

photos and documents. Maintained website.

Education

B.A., Communications/Journalism, Radio/TV concentration, Shippensburg

University, Shippensburg, PA

Technical

Wide Orbit; GoldWave; Dynamic Site Framework software; FileZilla;

PageMason, and WireReady.

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