Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
SalesAssociate

Richard Kovac

Sales Associate
Myrtle Beach,SC

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Marriott and Howard Johnson Hotels, excelling in front office administration and financial analysis. Proven ability to enhance team collaboration and resolve conflicts, ensuring operational efficiency. Recognized for improving customer satisfaction and maintaining accurate financial records, demonstrating strong leadership and analytical skills.

Overview

48
48
years of professional experience

Work History

Night Auditor

Marriott and Howard Johnson Hotels
09.2001 - 09.2021
  • Prepared detailed end-of-shift reports, highlighting noteworthy incidents or areas requiring improvement for management review.
  • Generated and printed daily financial reports to track hotel performance.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by diligently balancing daily revenue reports and identifying discrepancies.
  • Looked over pending check-ins and payment processes to complete closing procedures.

Master Control Operator

Retired From Working
08.1991 - 09.2011
  • Utilized state-of-the-art automation systems to maximize efficiency in playback scheduling and content management processes within the master control room setting.
  • Identified equipment issues and implemented troubleshooting techniques for resolution.
  • Played a crucial role in emergency reporting situations through quick response times and efficient coordination with news teams.
  • Maintained accurate programming logs for FCC compliance and record-keeping purposes.
  • Efficiently managed commercial breaks for revenue generation while maintaining optimal content flow for viewers'' enjoyment.
  • Increased viewer satisfaction by coordinating with production teams to resolve technical issues promptly.
  • Demonstrated a strong commitment to upholding all company policies, procedures, and values while performing daily tasks related to the role of Master Control Operator within the framework established by station management during regular meetings held periodically throughout each fiscal quarter period.
  • Monitored channels for compliance with federal regulations and strict company rules.
  • Enhanced broadcast quality by monitoring and adjusting video, audio, and transmitter levels.
  • Ran commercials during newscasts, sports programs and network shows.
  • Ensured seamless program transitions by executing proper on-air switching techniques.
  • Guaranteed continuous network feed availability through proactive management of satellite downlinks, fiber circuits, microwave links, or other sources as required for distribution purposes throughout assigned shifts or rotations periods within the calendar year schedule provided annually upon hire date approval by station management personnel contacts.
  • Kept signal strong, clear, and reliable with continuous monitoring and optimization of broadcast equipment.

Supervisor Print Shop

Universal Instrument Corp.
09.1973 - 08.1991
  • Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
  • Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.

Education

No Degree - Television Broadcasting

Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY
05.2001 -

No Degree - Radio And Television Broadcasting

Metropolitan State College
Denver, CO
05.2001 -

Skills

Front office administration

Timeline

Night Auditor

Marriott and Howard Johnson Hotels
09.2001 - 09.2021

No Degree - Television Broadcasting

Broome Community College
05.2001 -

No Degree - Radio And Television Broadcasting

Metropolitan State College
05.2001 -

Master Control Operator

Retired From Working
08.1991 - 09.2011

Supervisor Print Shop

Universal Instrument Corp.
09.1973 - 08.1991
Richard KovacSales Associate