- English (Native)
- Spanish (Native) — Full professional bilingual proficiency. Directly relevant to Telemundo’s Spanish-language DTC audience and TVE infrastructure.
ELLERY ALBARRAN
Miami,FL
Summary
NBCUniversal internal candidate and 10-year Telemundo veteran seeking the Academic Year DevOps Internship on the DTC TVE Engineering team. Bringing direct institutional knowledge of NBCUniversal’s broadcast and streaming infrastructure alongside active training in Python, cloud architecture, infrastructure-as-code, and cybersecurity. Committed to contributing to reliable, scalable TVE systems while developing hands-on DevOps engineering skills across CI/CD pipelines, AWS services, and automation frameworks.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder — Post-Production & Media Technology
Cima LLC
Miami, FL
05.2026 - Current
- Founded bilingual post-production and media technology company serving English and Spanish-language clients across editorial, campaign production, AI-assisted workflow consulting, and cloud-based content infrastructure.
- Architect and manage cloud-hosted client delivery workflows using AWS fundamentals — directly building hands-on cloud operations experience aligned with TVE infrastructure work.
- Develop Python automation scripts for media asset processing and content delivery pipeline optimization.
- Implement version control workflows (Git/GitHub) for all production projects ensuring collaborative delivery and change management.
Senior Post-Production Leader — Scripted Drama & Campaigns
NBCUniversal — Telemundo Studios
Miami, FL
01.2016 - Current
- 10-year internal NBCUniversal employee with direct experience operating inside the company’s broadcast and streaming technical infrastructure — understanding system dependencies, delivery pipelines, and uptime requirements from a production perspective.
- Led editorial team on Enemigo Intimo 2 (2020) and 15+ productions including International Emmy Award-winning La Reina del Sur 2 — managing complex multi-format media workflows under strict broadcast delivery deadlines.
- Managed large-scale media asset systems handling HD and 4K content across MXF, ProRes, DNxHD, H.264/265 formats — directly analogous to media asset infrastructure the TVE platform serves.
- Troubleshoot technical failures in live broadcast environments requiring rapid root cause analysis, system recovery, and escalation coordination — directly relevant to DevOps monitoring and incident response responsibilities.
- Collaborated with technology, standards, legal, and international distribution teams across departments — demonstrating the cross-functional communication skills central to DevOps engineering practice.
Digital Content Strategist — Marketing, Campaigns & Social Media
NBCUniversal — Telemundo
Miami, FL
01.2016 - Current
- Led content production for Telemundo’s official FIFA World Cup campaign — delivering multi-platform assets across broadcast, digital, and social channels reaching 40M+ Spanish-language viewers simultaneously.
- Produced 100+ short-form social media assets optimized for TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube — understanding platform-specific delivery requirements that DTC digital products serve.
- Leveraged analytics and performance data to inform content decisions — foundational to monitoring and observability practices central to this DevOps role.
Media Operations — Asset Management & Technical Workflows
NBCUniversal — Telemundo
Miami, FL
01.2016 - Current
- Designed and maintained post-production asset management systems enabling rapid retrieval and seamless handoff across editorial, color, audio, and distribution teams — directly analogous to CI/CD pipeline design and operational reliability work.
- Managed ingest, transcoding, and archiving pipelines for broadcast, streaming, and archive delivery — understanding the infrastructure layer that TVE engineering supports.
- Developed standard operating procedures for media organization adopted across concurrent productions — demonstrating process improvement and documentation skills valued in DevOps practice.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Western Governors University
05.2027
Bachelor of Applied Science - Film, Television & Digital Production
Miami Dade College
Miami, FL05.2026
Skills
- Languages & Scripting Python (active WGU coursework Replit practice), Bash scripting basics, HTML/CSS
- Cloud Platforms AWS (Cloud Practitioner certification in progress — target July 2026), Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 (planned), multi-cloud foundations
- Infrastructure as Code Terraform Associate certification (planned Q3 2026) — familiar with IaC concepts and HCL syntax
- Version Control & CI/CD Git, GitHub (WGU Version Control coursework), GitHub Actions basics, familiar with CI/CD pipeline concepts
- Operating Systems Windows (advanced — decade of professional use), macOS, Linux fundamentals (WGU coursework CompTIA Linux planned)
- Monitoring & Observability Familiar with cloud monitoring concepts including AWS CloudWatch and SNS through AWS CCP study materials
- Security Fundamentals CompTIA A and Security in active study — covers network security, access control, vulnerability management, compliance frameworks
- Post-Production & Media Tech Avid Media Composer (Certified Expert), Adobe Premiere Pro (Certified Expert), DaVinci Resolve (Certified Trainer), After Effects (Certified Expert)
- Productivity & Collaboration Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Slack, cross-functional team coordination
Certification
- ACTIVE / EARNED
- Adobe Certified Expert — Premiere Pro
- Adobe Certified Expert — After Effects
- Adobe Certified Professional — Audition
- DaVinci Resolve Certified Trainer
- Avid Certified Professional — Media Composer
- Apple Certified Pro — Final Cut Pro
- IN PROGRESS / PLANNED
- CompTIA A+ — Expected May 18, 2026
- CompTIA Network+ — Target Jun 2026
- CompTIA Security+ — Target Jun 2026
- AWS Cloud Practitioner — Target Jul 2026
- HashiCorp Terraform Associate — Q3 2026
- Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 — Q3 2026
Languages
AWARDS
International Emmy Award — Team Award, La Reina del Sur 2, NBCUniversal / Telemundo. Highest honor in global television.
WHY THIS ROLE AT NBCUNIVERSAL
As a 10-year internal NBCUniversal employee I have worked inside the infrastructure this internship supports. I understand what it means when Peacock goes down during a live event. I know the operational pressure of systems that serve millions of concurrent Spanish-language viewers. I am not learning the company from the outside — I already know the stakes. My transition into cloud engineering and DevOps is intentional, structured, and directly aligned with the work this team does. I bring institutional knowledge no external candidate can offer, combined with active technical training in the exact stack this role requires: Python, AWS, Terraform, Git, and CI/CD fundamentals.
Timeline
Founder — Post-Production & Media Technology
Cima LLC
05.2026 - Current
Senior Post-Production Leader — Scripted Drama & Campaigns
NBCUniversal — Telemundo Studios
01.2016 - Current
Digital Content Strategist — Marketing, Campaigns & Social Media
NBCUniversal — Telemundo
01.2016 - Current
Media Operations — Asset Management & Technical Workflows
NBCUniversal — Telemundo
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Applied Science - Film, Television & Digital Production
Miami Dade College