DaJuan Hill
Summary
Dedicated broadcast professional with over 10 years of experience in network operations and technical management. Proven expertise in maintaining on-air continuity, troubleshooting live broadcast issues, and managing media distribution systems. Adept at collaborating with production teams to deliver high-quality viewing experiences under tight deadlines. Strong communicator with a focus on detail and organizational excellence.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Master Control Operator (Seasonal)
ASG NFL Sunday Ticket
08.2023 - Current
- Operate live broadcasts for NFL games on YouTube; confirm audio/video signals and game data before going live
- Monitor broadcast continuity and escalate on-air issues, ensuring adherence to quality standards
Freelance Acquisitions Operator
MLB Network
08.2022 - Current
- Company Overview: MLB/NHL Network
- Managed acquisition of game feeds, ensuring compliance with broadcast standards and effective troubleshooting with production teams
- MLB/NHL Network
Technical Operator, Freelance
NBA Entertainment
11.2019 - Current
- Ensure continuity of inbound and outbound feeds; troubleshoot issues for arena network support
- Manage automation systems and maintain quality control standards in live environments for NBATV
- Provide exemplary customer service to domestic and international clients
Master Control Operator
NBC Universal
05.2022 - 11.2023
- Managed reliability of NBCU Cable Networks during live events; performed troubleshooting and network recovery
- Oversaw commercial playlists and executed program changes, ensuring seamless live broadcasts
Associate Tech Director, Studio Tech
Gradient
12.2021 - 04.2022
- Managed asset tracking and equipment maintenance; operated Tricaster switcher for event productions
- Ensured broadcast equipment was up-to-date and handled project management during livestream phases
Media Operator Coordinator
Vice Media
03.2018 - 11.2019
- Facilitated live broadcast operations and managed external video feed intake; supported the Emmy-winning Vice News Tonight
- Ensured signal flow and media ingestion adhered to broadcast standards
Master Control Operator
ESPN
08.2014 - 01.2018
- Maintained audio and video quality for live content; acted as a liaison during on-air productions
- Troubleshot and resolved network issues, ensuring smooth broadcast operations
Media Operator 2
NASCAR
08.2010 - 09.2013
- Recorded incoming feeds according to bookings on the Transmission Satellite Calendar
- Output and duplicated various produced digital assets to multiple formats for delivery
- Ingested media from videotapes and digital formats for use within NASCAR’s Media Asset Management System
- Identified clips with top-level metadata for archival use and restored lo-res projects for client access
Master Control Operator/Technical Director
WGHP Fox 8
09.2007 - 08.2010
- Encoded and uploaded commercial spots into the Florical system and recorded satellite segments
- Monitored network system health and ensured on-air quality of commercials
- Managed transitions between programming and commercial breaks while maintaining technical quality during news broadcasts
- Switched video for live news broadcasts
Education
B.S. - Interdisciplinary Studies
Winston-Salem State University
05.2006
Skills
- Live broadcasting
- Network origination
- Troubleshooting
- Quality control
- SDI Baseband
- IP Routing
- Fiber
- Satellite
- Streaming
- Encoders
- Digital archiving
- Metadata management
- Multitasking
- Detail-oriented
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Master Control Operator (Seasonal)
ASG NFL Sunday Ticket
08.2023 - Current
Freelance Acquisitions Operator
MLB Network
08.2022 - Current
Master Control Operator
NBC Universal
05.2022 - 11.2023
Associate Tech Director, Studio Tech
Gradient
12.2021 - 04.2022
Technical Operator, Freelance
NBA Entertainment
11.2019 - Current
Media Operator Coordinator
Vice Media
03.2018 - 11.2019
Master Control Operator
ESPN
08.2014 - 01.2018
Media Operator 2
NASCAR
08.2010 - 09.2013
Master Control Operator/Technical Director
WGHP Fox 8
09.2007 - 08.2010
B.S. - Interdisciplinary Studies
Winston-Salem State University
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