Equally driven by my passion for experiencing life and my commitment to continuous learning and growth, I thrive in finding innovative solutions to challenges, embracing the mantra of 'do more with less.' Whether tackling work projects, personal endeavors, or pursuing my passions, I bring a highly-motivated approach. With a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills, I excel in unsupervised environments and rapidly acquire new skills to overcome obstacles. My unique ability to bridge the gap between fan experience and technology allows me to fully understand both worlds, facilitating seamless integration and enhancing overall engagement.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant AD, Broadcast Technology & Operations
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
07.2022 - Current
Oversight of control room, transmission, and all broadcast equipment, serving as a liaison to outside broadcast partners, managing inventory control of equipment worth over $2 million and digital displays valued at over $6 million across athletic venues.
Day-to-day supervision of operations staff, ensuring venues and events are fully operational, conducting facility walk-throughs, and developing/implementing updated operation standards for enhanced efficiency.
Coordination, oversight, and production of all linear and non-linear broadcasts for Blue Raider Athletics and Conference USA Athletic events, managing equipment for athletic video boards, and producing game day content.
Management of upgrades and operational control post-completion of overall upgrade projects, ensuring the department's readiness for the evolving landscape of college athletic media.
Facilitation of university partnerships, creation, and maintenance of partnerships with other departments on campus, and strengthening relations across various areas, aiming to be good stewards both on campus and in surrounding communities.
"Bridge-the-gap" between technology and fan experience, assisting marketing department to bring their visions to life and create a better experience for the end user.
SENIOR MEDIA CONSULTANT
Middle Tennessee State University
04.2020 - Current
Oversee Digital Content for Athletic Department in regards to Digital Boards, Creative Video, Broadcast and Photography
Acquisition of new technology across the department for facilities and programs
Contract fulfillment for 3rd-party corporate accounts
Design/Oversee all aspects of Daktronics displays within athletic facilities
Contract Negotiation and procurement for technology and services.
MULTIMEDIA SPECIALIST
Middle Tennessee State University
06.2012 - 04.2020
Director of live streaming and videoboard productions for athletic events
Coordinator for production crew, media requests and game management
Contract fulfillment for 3rd-party corporate accounts
Event management and logistics
Implementation of Technology including control room, LED and remote operations
Contract Negotiations and procurement of technology and services.
VIDEO PRODUCTION INTERN
Middle Tennessee State University
07.2010 - 06.2012
Produce daily video content for official department website and social media channels
Assisted with development of videoboard content, marketing materials and fan engagement initiatives.
Education
Master of Science - Sport Management
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Electronic Media Communications - Video Production
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, TN
05-2009
Skills
Big Picture Thinker
Problem-Solving
Leadership
Training & Development
Organizational Skills
Excellent Communication
Revenue Generation
Fan Experience
Swiss Army Knife
Team Management
Awards
2016 & 2017 BEST VIDEO AWARD - IABC
2017 BEST LIVE GAME PRODUCTION (PRODUCER) - COLLEGE SPORTS MEDIA AWARDS SVG
Affiliations
Avid car enthusiast
Traveling and experiencing new things
Neurotic Dog dad
Sports, of all kinds
Certification
FAA Part 107 Certified Remote Pilot
Timeline
Assistant AD, Broadcast Technology & Operations
Middle Tennessee State University
07.2022 - Current
SENIOR MEDIA CONSULTANT
Middle Tennessee State University
04.2020 - Current
MULTIMEDIA SPECIALIST
Middle Tennessee State University
06.2012 - 04.2020
VIDEO PRODUCTION INTERN
Middle Tennessee State University
07.2010 - 06.2012
Master of Science - Sport Management
Middle Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Science - Electronic Media Communications - Video Production
Graduate Teaching Assistant at Middle Tennessee State University Exercise Physiology DepartmentGraduate Teaching Assistant at Middle Tennessee State University Exercise Physiology Department
Graduate Research Assistant at School of Agriculture, Middle Tennessee State UniversityGraduate Research Assistant at School of Agriculture, Middle Tennessee State University