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Matthew Carey

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Tech-savvy media specialist with great attention to detail and an interest in new and emerging technologies. Experience working Capture, Quality Assurance, File Management and Delivery for large scale digitization and cultural heritage projects. Diverse background with expertise in Audio, Video and Photographic processes using Federal Archives Digital Guidelines Initiative. Articulate communicator with strong organizational and technical skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Digital Imaging Specialist

The Crowley Company
06.2016 - 06.2019
  • Digitize, edit and archive film, books, slides, microfiche, fiche and film using industry standard high resolution cameras, customer-specified metadata, and following Federal Agencies Digital Archive Initiative(FADGI) guidelines.
  • Clients include the Library of Congress, The Virginia State Police Department, National Library of Medicine, Penske Media Corporation, and Harley Davidson
  • Create text searchable documents and PDF using Optical Character Recognition software.
  • Create catalogs and provide deliverables to customers via Physical Drives and Cloud-Based hosting
  • Provide feedback to software developers to improve workflows
  • Provided image editing and enhancement following FADGI guidelines and provided quality assurance on output

Technical Support Specialist

Sound United
06.2019 - 07.2021
  • Provided high-level technical support for audio devices by resolving inquiries by phone, e-mail and web consistent with department and team service levels and goals.
  • Assisted customers in identifying issues and explained solutions to restore service and functionality.
  • Documented support interactions for future reference.

Audio Visual Specialist

University Of Maryland, Baltimore County
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Build, maintain and troubleshoot audio, video, and control systems in classrooms with web-conferencing capabilities.
  • Work with Professors and Students to achieve learning goals and outcomes.
  • Assess system hardware and software to suggest modifications to maximize performance and usability.
  • Provide system troubleshooting and respond to tickets in a timely manner.

Lead Engineer

Frederick Recording Studio
01.2022 - Current
  • Record, Mix and Engineer Music, Audiobooks, Voice-Over recordings
  • Provide deliverables in the form of both raw and compressed formats
  • Worked with artists and clients to assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Music Composition

University of Maryland Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
05.2013

Graduate Studies - Electronic Arts

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
06.2016

Skills

  • Expertise in capture and catalog solutions for media both visual and audio
  • Experience with Film, Slides, Fiche, MicroFiche, Books, Large-Format scanners, Cameras and other Capture equipment
  • Media Creation Suites such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Photoshop, ProTools and Microsoft Office
  • Great attention to detail
  • Audio, Video, and Photo Editing Skills
  • Expert in Photography with some Dark room experience
  • System Configuration & Optimization
  • Installation & Maintenance of Audio, Visual and Photography Equipment
  • Positive Personality
  • Strong Problem Solving Skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Timeline

Lead Engineer

Frederick Recording Studio
01.2022 - Current

Audio Visual Specialist

University Of Maryland, Baltimore County
07.2021 - 07.2022

Technical Support Specialist

Sound United
06.2019 - 07.2021

Digital Imaging Specialist

The Crowley Company
06.2016 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Music Composition

University of Maryland Baltimore County

Graduate Studies - Electronic Arts

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Matthew Carey