William W Morales

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SUMMARY

Technical Systems Engineer 22+ years' experience in diverse complex assignments from System Design, Integration and Maintenance of countless systems over the years from state-of-the-art validated systems to up-and-coming systems in beta. SKILLS

• Think Strategically

• Problem-solving

• Troubleshooting

• Preventive Maintenance

EXPERIENCE

Media & Entertainment Distribution Manager, Disney Entertainment & ESPN Technology November 2019-July 2023

Los Angeles, CA

• Hardware design engineering to Entertainment Marketing and digital media (abc.com) for Machine room Digital Media Center, SD/HD Blackmagic router, edit rooms including configuring S6 Pro Tools, Dolby Atomos, finishing, Craft bays using Dolby premiere, resolve, systems, Blackmagic cards etc.

• System Integration, Verification and Validation with vendors and applications: Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, Blackmagic, AJA, RTW, QSC

• Support Entertainment Marketing to plan, design and execute systems to implement new technology and workflow process in post-production areas.

• Responsible for the development of Interface Design Drawings by collaborating with various technical specialists to produce requirements and verifications.

• Designed and validated various projects via Wire CAD, PatchVerx

• Design, integrate and check out the systems on a very tight deadline and accelerated schedule.

• Reverse engineered existing system designs to develop a custom multi-functional room, increasing production productivity by saving customer workspace and facilities.

• Worked closely on functioning workflow, design drawings and troubleshooting for Dolby Premiere, HDR and UHD 4K/DCI.

• Utilized and support (hardware and software), SD/HD video routers, wave form monitors, vector scopes, oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, digital audio DK meters, RTW meters and analog test equipment, and various types of hand tools.

• Provide technical support digital media center SDI broadcast transmission connectivity updates

• Responsible for signal processing unit installation, diagnosis, and wiring in a deadline-driven environment while maintaining as-build drawings for proper documentation

• Effectively maintained high success in completing projects in fast paced areas (Using Jira, ServiceNow software) including Engineering maintenance, SMAG, BTS, ABC Digital Media

• Broadcast Knowledge of SD/HD/4K UHD 3840X2160, video codec (H264)

• Troubleshooting of electronic equipment to a component level; repairing, aligning, installing, maintaining, and relocating video equipment, audio equipment

• Maintain video tape machines in all available formats: SDI Sony Betacams, Sony SRW 5500,Panasonic D5 and various expansion units.

• Mapped out the Fiber Backbone operation using a system design tool, WireCAD, drafting 85 percent of the lot across six buildings and meticulously planning specific fiber interfaces and locations in use by IT support and broadcast engineering teams

• Responsible for the development of new Fiber Backbone Infrastructure that led to company IT to incorporate documentation methods including software program(s) used

• Led the technical fiber installation and design drawing updates while maintaining the CMS

(Cable Management System) fiber database

• Coordinated vender provided training to provide team with certifications & knowledge for future upkeep.

• Research, evaluation, and troubleshooting in support of various file-based workflows in production, operations and development.

Technical Manager, Disney ABC Television Group, September 2003-November 2019 Los Angeles, CA

• Cable Manages System: Fiber optic database and documentation system using WireCad

• System Design, research, testing, Integration, and implementation

• Supporting teams, Technical Support, ABC Digital Media, General Hospital Post Audio. Postproduction Maintenance/repairs, ABC Family Channel On Air Promo November 2001-October 2002

Los Angeles, CA

• Utilizes wave forms monitors, vector scopes.

• Maintenance all U-Matic Analog, Digital VTR's in the field

• Knowledge on various software

• Troubleshooting of Electronic equipment.

Engineering Maintenance, Saban Entertainment/Fox Family June 1995-October 2001

Westwood, CA

• Troubleshooting of Electronic equipment to a component level

• Equipment repair, aligning, installing, and maintenance.

• Wiring audio and video patch bays.

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