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Jeanette Correa

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Dynamic Master Control Operator with extensive experience in broadcasting, excelling in quality assurance and crisis management. Proven project management skills and adept at operating advanced broadcast systems. Recognized for maintaining high standards under pressure while leading teams to ensure seamless live programming and compliance with federal regulations.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Master Control Operator

De Sales Media Group
Brooklyn, NY
12.2023 - Current
  • Manage Crispin's playlist on automation systems and updated them regularly based on changes in programming schedule or format requirements.
  • Checked all incoming feeds prior to airtime ensuring quality assurance standards were met.
  • Ingest and quality control of programming.
  • Report discrepancies and team leader for the master control relocation to 860 Pacific Street.
  • Verified accuracy of program logs prior to transmission.

Supervisor, Network Feeds

Newsmax Broadcasting, LLC
New York, NY
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Manage Live & Pre-taped Guest bookings by setting up and monitoring LTN and Bitfire transmission lines between New York, Florida and Washington, DC.
  • Organize Guest bookings for out of state studios, studio vans and satellite transmission while maintaining relationships with vendors.
  • Responsible for overseeing Guest and Reporter Live shots using Skype, Zooms, LiveU, TVU and Dejero transmission lines.
  • Supervise staff of 9 technicians who check audio and video framing for eleven hours of live programming per day.
  • Ability to multi-task and plan ahead, identifying potential issues with a strong sense of urgency.

Master Control Operator / Ingest Operator

Cheddar News (Altice USA)
New York, NY
10.2016 - 07.2023
  • Assess daily playlist, counting control room for live shows, and commercial breaks.
  • Developed sharp problem-solving and decision-making skills from staying composed in highly stressful environment.
  • Edit Need2Know Headlines segments and branded shows for re-air immediately after Live events.
  • Switch to Breaking News cutting into scheduled programming.
  • Ingest Breaking News Events, pre-taped interviews, and pre-taped shows.
  • Perform crisis management for technical difficulties.
  • Assess broadcasts to verify compliance with federal regulations.
  • Handle quality control for on air content during live news broadcasts and OTT platforms.
  • Trained and Supervised new employees.

VOD Technician - HBO Account

MLB - Major League Baseball
New York, NY
06.2015 - 10.2016
  • Ingested HBO VOD Content for Web Platform.
  • Quality Control Video/Audio content on varies devices and platforms such as; Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire Stick, iPad, & Phone
  • Identify problems and re-ingest shows before they reach the platform.

Master Control Operator

RNN - Regional News Network
Rye, NY
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Assessed and integrated Live & Taped Programming with commercial breaks and evaluated satelite transmission services for Arise, NHK and Radio Korea networks.
  • Monitored Crispin automation, Ross switcher and Nexio video server operations.
  • Monitor and document any traffic and playlist issues that effect on air-quality.
  • Evaluate technical quality of content and assure standards are being met.
  • Submitted daily discrepancy reports on scheduling, traffic and on-air irregularities.

Quality Control Technician

A & E Networks
Stamford, CT
01.2013 - 06.2014
  • Evaluated the entire content of shows files and Asset Management for Broadcast programming, Video on Demand and Live Streaming for 10 networks.
  • Evaluated programming for technical guidelines, content, closed captioning, language, timings and bug placement.
  • Complete programming report in Excel for pending issues and forward to appropriate departments for postproduction editing and follow up quality control evaluations and segment timings for master control server.

Master Control Technician / Ingest (Freelance)

CBS Television Network
New York, NY
04.2008 - 07.2012
  • Worked in Master Control, MDC (Media Distribution Center), broadcast facility for CBS and CW Networks.
  • Performed ingest and quality control on a Pilat-Omnibus HD server and Nexio systems.
  • Operated Sony HD SR videotape machines for network air operations.
  • Operated machines for commercial videotape back-up during high profile live events.
  • Coordinated incoming and outgoing programming material for satellite transmission.
  • Partnered with engineers to test and integrate new systems.

Education

Master of Science - Integrated Digital Media

New York University - Polytechnic Institute
New York, NY
12.2010

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts - Television Production

New School University
New York, NY
05.2001

Skills

  • Project management skills organizing graduate level digital media group projects
  • Experience operating broadcast media distribution systems; Nexio, Pilant Media-Omnibus, and Harris, Crispin and Airbox Automation Systems
  • Experience with MS Work, Excell, Outlook, Slack, ENPS and editing softwares
  • Excelled in highly stressful situations during forever changing Master Control environment

Timeline

Master Control Operator

De Sales Media Group
12.2023 - Current

Supervisor, Network Feeds

Newsmax Broadcasting, LLC
08.2023 - 11.2023

Master Control Operator / Ingest Operator

Cheddar News (Altice USA)
10.2016 - 07.2023

VOD Technician - HBO Account

MLB - Major League Baseball
06.2015 - 10.2016

Master Control Operator

RNN - Regional News Network
06.2014 - 06.2015

Quality Control Technician

A & E Networks
01.2013 - 06.2014

Master Control Technician / Ingest (Freelance)

CBS Television Network
04.2008 - 07.2012

Master of Science - Integrated Digital Media

New York University - Polytechnic Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Arts - Television Production

New School University

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