Video Technician / Video Editor

Michael Diettinger

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Denton, Texas 76209

214-***-****

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Skills Summary:

 19 years experience as Video Technician

 19 years experience in videography

 6 years experience in photography

 5 years video/audio editing expertise

 4 years working with patch panel configurations for audio and video systems

 4 years experience with satellite access procedures

 3 ½ years working as Master Control Operator

Equipment/Hardware Experience:

 MCL 10667 C-Band and Varian VZU 6993F3 KU-Band satellite transmitters

 Scientific Atlanta 8840A and 8860 antenna position controllers

 Tektronix 492 spectrum analyzer

 Grass Valley 400 router system

 Camera systems; SONY, Ikegami, RCA studio cameras and OCP’s

 VTEL MCU2 video conferencing bridge

 ADC Kentrox DSU/CSU’s

 Video Telecom Mediamax Codec’s

 PictureTel-Concorde 4500 series video conferencing unit

 Pro format experience including videography field work; Beta SP, Digital Beta SP, DV Cam, DVC Pro, D2, tape machines including internal diagnostics

Software Experience:

 Scientific Atlanta 7670 earth station monitor/control system software

 VC Wizard 3.0 software for the MCU2 bridge

 Sony Vegas Pro 9,

 Adobe Premiere Pro,

 After Effects,

 Photoshop CS4

Employment Experience:

Lonestar Sports Network

Frisco, TX

Master Control Operator (Jan 09 – Jun 09)

Responsible for ingesting various programs to server and processing video for broadcast, including video editing of station promos. Provided support to ensure signal quality of broadcast cable network.

Self Employed

Dallas, TX

Freelance Real Estate Photographer (Jun 03 – Jan 09)

Created virtual tours utilizing interactive spherical imaging process and provided still photography for real estate agent customers in the Dallas metro area.

Teleprint Digital Media Center

Dallas, TX

Video Technician (May 98 – Jun 03)

Provided audio and video duplication service for various media types; including digital and analog; Responsible for system maintenance, support and upgrades

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, TX

Television Engineer - SMU T.V (Aug 97– May 98)

Provided digital broadcast via a dedicated feed for National Technology University; Managed dedicated microwave feed for University of Texas Dallas, Facilitated and supported distance learning network/classroom environment and handled system upgrades as necessary

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, OK

Engineer - Master Control Educational Television Services (Mar 94 – Aug 97)

Provided support for three broadcast studios via CONUS satellite network, provided digital broadcast via a dedicated feed for National Technology University; routed broadcast signal and monitored satellite feeds to ensure compliance with FCC regulations, handled installation of compressed video classrooms from design to completion, proficient in reading video, audio, and pulse functional diagrams

Telecopy Inc.

Dallas, TX

Video Technician (May 90 – Sep 93)

Provided audio and video duplication service for various media types; including digital and analog; Responsible for system maintenance, support and upgrades

JC Penney HQ

Dallas, TX

Intern - Media Department (Jan 90 – May 90)

Operated studio cameras, acted as Grip on remote video productions, studio set and light, provided in-house duplication services, setup and configure audio/video cart used for remote production

Education

10/88-12/89 Video Technical Institute, Dallas, TX

Associate of Applied Science Degree - Video Technology

GPA 3.8

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