Elmer Bumbray
Annapolis, MD *****
adkfsr@r.postjobfree.com
Energetic Professional with many years of experience in television, working with people from a variety of
backgrounds. A leader who excels in excellent organization, communication, multitasking, relationship building,
and time management skills. Proven ability to work efficiently in both independent and team environments.
Driven to establish effective relationships with co-workers and affiliates. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Driver
J & B Fabrication - Annapolis, MD
November 2018 to Present
Truck Driver Responsibilities
Include: Transporting finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants or retail and distribution centers. Inspecting vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance. Planning routes and meeting delivery schedules. Master Control Operator
Middle East Broadcasting Network - Springfield, VA November 2017 to November 2018
• Operating Maranda's ITX playback system that controls three Television Networks; • Scrubbing the playlists; • Appending next day logs; • Correcting any over/under runs and QC segments during live events; • Ingesting live video and packages from all sources, such as APTN, Reuters, London, and Voice of America into FTP; and • Transferring servers by adding all Meta Data into the Oasis Bit central Core System.
Audio Visual Technician, MGM National Harbor
Cisco Stadium Vision, Crestron
November 2016 to November 2017
Worked with Cisco Stadium Vision, Crestron panels, and Carbonate switcher for live concerts, video walls, LED panels and Dante Audio networks
Senior Master Control Technician
NBC Sports
April 2004 to November 2016
Switched major live sports events using Crispin automation (e.g., Wizards, Capitals, Redskins, and Ravens games, as well as pre- and post-game shows) • Received satellite feeds and ingest/encode promotional materials, programming, and commercials; and • Inserted commercials within playlists for all live events.
Freelance Transmission Technician
Fox News Channel
November 1999 to April 2004
• Operated the Avon Switch and Tek niche software programs in order to set up digital signals; and • Operated Amerada Robotic Remote Control Cameral Systems to film television talent. Master Control Operator
C-SPAN
December 1997 to November 1999
Performed master/control operations including switching multiple source on-air transmissions of live and taped programming; • Set up VTR's and frame syncs; and • Recorded in-house and remote signals.
Associate Director
WTTG Washington
February 1997 to October 1997
• Retrieved tapes and placed in correct blocks; • Prioritized material for broadcasts; • Counted down the director in and out of commercial breaks; and • Inserted graphics. Production Assistant
America's Most Wanted
December 1993 to January 1997
• Assisted field producers on re-enactment shoots; • Aided key grips with lighting and gels; and • Performed duties as camera assistant.
Diesel Engineer
United States Coast Guard
January 1981 to January 1985
Education
Associate's Degree in Media Arts News Broadcast in Media Arts News Broadcast
The Center of Media Arts
1991 to 1993
Military Service
Branch: United States Coast Guard
Rank: E 4
Certifications and Licenses
CDL Class A or B