Operator Engineer

Matthew Solomon

*** **** *** *** *** l Wheatley Heights, NY 11798 l Phone: 631-***-**** (Cell)

631-***-**** (Home) l ********@*****.***

Skills

Board Operator Radio Shows

Producer Radio Shows

Post Game Show Hockey Highlights

Editing Audio Pieces

Color Commentator Men’s and Women’s Hockey

Board Operator Live Sports Broadcasts

Producer Live Sports Broadcasts

Proficient with Audition and Audacity

Technology:

ENCO, Simian Audio, Nexgen,VoxPro Adobe Audition, Adobe Audacity, IMovie 08,

MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint)

Professional Experience

Connoisseur Media Long Island -Farmingdale, NY

Production Assistant – August 2017-Present

-Handle commercial production of local and national commercial spots for cluster of five radio stations

-Downlaod and upload all national and local spots in automation systems

-Produce and consult with local clinets for commercail production

1100AM WHLI – Farmingdale, NY

Producer, Engineer, Lifestyle Radio Talk Show January 2016-Present

-Sunday's 9a to 10a on 1100 AM WHLI (whli.com)

-'Playing With Fire' Long Islands Food, Wine and Lifestyle Show. Hosted by Tom Schaudel and guests

-Producing with Pro Tools, Adobe Audition, Cool Edit Pro, Engineering, Editing

94.3 The Shark – Farmingdale, NY

Board Operator/Highlight Producer- May 2013-Present

-Handle call-in’s from live promotional events

-Run Audio Board and Enco

-Check Audio logs make sure everything plays correctly

-Run audio board for live remote Radio Shows

-Mostly done on nights and weekends

- I have been responsible for cutting highlights for live college football and basketball broadcasts.

- Cut highlights for postgame show, get them edited and recorded into the system to be played on the air.

Connoisseur Media Long Island -Farmingdale, NY

Part Time Promotions Associate- January 2012 – Present

-Set up and take down equipment at events

-Take Pictures at events

-Run remote set up audio equipment at events

Connoisseur Media Long Island - Farmingdale, NY

Intern- September 2011- May 2013

- Update radio station’s website, Copy documents for station’s various contests

-Edit audio of on air contest for morning show Edit Audio Pieces, Place commercials into Enco system, Edit Music Beds for Commercials

-Copying and Filing, Generally assist Production and Continuity staff

Neulion Inc.-Plainview, NY

Research Coordinator Around The NHL- October 2013-December 2015

-Compiled rundowns of games played on a given night and provide stats on players used for Highlight packages

-Provide Highlight producers and editors with time log for goals and saves to be used in highlight packages

WNYO RADIO– Oswego, NY

College Radio Station at SUNY Oswego

Sports Director-6/2009 to 5/2010

Directed the day to day operations of the Sports Department. In charge of all live sports broadcasts and all sports talk shows.

Selected Accomplishments:

Responsible for all SUNY Oswego Athletics broadcasts aired on the radio station.

Interviewed segments on all hockey broadcasts with team’s head coach

Facilitated weekly segment “5 Good Minutes” in which hockey players were interviewed so fans became acquainted with the players.

WNYO RADIO– Oswego, NY

College Radio Station at SUNY Oswego

Color Commentator Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey 10/2008 to 3/2011

Opportunity to do color commentary for Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey at Oswego for the College Radio Station

Selected Accomplishments:

Color Commentary for All Men’s Hockey Home Games for the 2008-2009 Hockey Season

Color Commentary for 5 Women’s Hockey home games during the 2009-2010 season

Play-by-Play for 4 Women’s Hockey Games over the course of 2 seasons

Color Commentary for Oswego State vs. St. Norbert in the 2010 NCAA Division 3 National Semifinal game from Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid during the end of the 2010 season.

WNYO RADIO– Oswego, NY

College Radio Station at SUNY Oswego

Producer/Board Operator 9/2008 to 5/2011

Managed the audio board for Oswego High School Football, and Oswego State Hockey both men’s and women’s broadcasts for three years. Supervised the board for my own talk show and another show as well.

Selected Accomplishments:

Operated board and produced all road men’s hockey games and half home games for women during 2008-2009 hockey season.

Compiled all audio pieces for men’s and women’s hockey during the 2009-2010 season

Studio host/producer/board operator for half of the home games for women’s ice hockey during the 2010-2011 season

Selected and cut highlights for post game show for all men’s hockey games during 2010-2011 season.

Education

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT OSWEGO

BA-Arts and Sciences 5/2011

Major: Broadcasting and Mass Communications l GPA 2.69

Suffolk County Community College

AS-General Studies 5/2008

Major: General Studies GPA 3.5

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