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Patrick Hughes

Atlanta

Summary

Dynamic Supervisor with a proven track record at Encompass Digital Media Inc., skilled in training and mentoring teams. Enhanced operational efficiency through process improvements and cross-functional coordination. Recognized for attention to detail and goal-oriented leadership, ensuring high-quality broadcast standards and seamless workflow in fast-paced environments.

Overview

41
41
years of professional experience

Work History

Supervisor

Encompass Digital Media Inc.
03.2019 - Current
  • Started at the ABC Hub
  • Transferred to the Bally/Fan Duel Hub
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure seamless workflow and adherence to production schedules.
  • Trained and mentored team members on best practices and safety protocols.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced downtime.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to optimize resource allocation and project execution.

Supervisor

Turner Broadcasting
03.1997 - 02.2018
  • Began working in Master Control of TNT Network
  • Transferred to Media Operations
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure seamless workflow and adherence to production schedules.
  • Monitored performance metrics to ensure quality standards were consistently met.
  • Developed training materials for onboarding new employees, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Led regular team meetings to address challenges, share updates, and maintain morale.

Master Control Operator

KTUL
01.1994 - 03.1997
  • Operated and monitored broadcast equipment to ensure seamless transmission of live and recorded programming.
  • Troubleshot technical issues with audio and video signals, ensuring high-quality output for viewers.
  • Collaborated with production teams to schedule programming, optimizing workflow and resource allocation.
  • Implemented quality control measures to maintain compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Master Control Operator

KAMR
01.1990 - 01.1994
  • Trained junior operators on equipment usage, enhancing team efficiency and knowledge retention.
  • Developed operational protocols to streamline processes, reducing downtime during broadcasts.
  • Coordinated emergency response procedures to address technical failures swiftly, minimizing viewer disruption.
  • Analyzed performance metrics of broadcasts, identifying areas for improvement in content delivery systems.

Master Control Operator

WBBJ
06.1985 - 01.1990
  • Successfully executed ad-hoc programming changes as needed to accommodate special events or breaking news stories without causing disruptions to regular schedules or viewer experiences.
  • Performed quality control duties for on air content during newscasts.
  • Improved overall broadcast performance with timely equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Enhanced broadcast quality by monitoring and adjusting video, audio, and transmitter levels.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Radio And Television Broadcasting

Murray State University
Murray, KY

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Goal oriented
  • Staff management
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Quick learner

Timeline

Supervisor

Encompass Digital Media Inc.
03.2019 - Current

Supervisor

Turner Broadcasting
03.1997 - 02.2018

Master Control Operator

KTUL
01.1994 - 03.1997

Master Control Operator

KAMR
01.1990 - 01.1994

Master Control Operator

WBBJ
06.1985 - 01.1990

Bachelor of Science - Radio And Television Broadcasting

Murray State University
Patrick Hughes