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Romero Perry

Change And Release Manager
Leander,Texas

Summary

Pursuing a career in IT after successful career in broadcasting as a Master Control Operator for industry leaders and Fortune 100 companies including Fox Sports and The Walt Disney Company. Recently earned a Bachelor of Information Technology (BA-IT) Degree from Southern New Hampshire University to pursue a career in IT. Educated on being a methodical IT team member with knowledge of networking, project management and disaster recovery. Real world experience installing hardware, updating software, and managing LAN systems while being a clear and open communicator with excellent planning and problem-solving skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Change And Release Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton
02.2023 - Current
  • Manage requirements for planning, organizing, and implementing enterprise-wide technology infrastructure and configuration management functions
  • Apply advanced consulting and extensive technical expertise and full industry knowledge
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Work without considerable direction and mentor and supervise team members
  • Manage delivery of the most advanced digital solutions and work directly with clients to integrate and build better platforms
  • Move quickly in fast-paced and fluid environment to drive the Agile development of a project roadmap, establish project milestones, and implement metrics to track progress, while bringing people together to make a tangible difference.

Network Origination Operator

The Walt Disney Company
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Maintain and execute network operations including control and monitoring of systems as well as administrative duties and communications with supporting departments to ensure all networks are airing as instructed
  • Monitor and identify components and quality of on-air product including measurement of and validation of signal components such as closed captioning, V-Chip, format ratio, graphical placement, and SAP/DVS
  • Troubleshoot video, audio, and file technical issues that may arise and be able to recover quickly and effectively while strictly following rules and regulations pertaining to legal requirements, standards and practices
  • Maintain recovery expectations via the ability to analyze and recover quickly from emergent issues in high pressure situations to minimize revenue loss
  • Express technical and operational issues clearly to support, engineering and management through well written reports
  • Provide feedback to management that directly affects the formulation of Standard Operating Procedures
  • Flexibility to work all shifts composing a 24/7 day, including swing shifts, overnights, weekends, holidays and special events
  • Work constructively and respectfully with fellow team and department members to achieve a common goal while always upholding the values of The Walt Disney Company
  • Provide input for the implementation of technological upgrades and projects furthering the vision of the Facility.

Master Control Operator

The Walt Disney Company
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Oversaw broadcast operations and programming functions
  • Secured revenue from potential loss by monitoring scheduled programming and placing correct paid spots on scheduled playlists
  • Volunteered to help broadcast Disney's live events while broadcasting full Bally Encompass schedule
  • Monitored channels for compliance with federal regulations and strict company rules
  • Performed quality control duties for on air content during 100s of newscast and sporting events
  • Performed daily system monitoring, verifying integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes.

Master Control Operator

FOX Sports
05.2014 - 12.2019
  • Performed over 1500 live events for Fox/Sinclair regional sports network, Big 10, and Yes Network
  • Collaborated with network producers during live broadcasts to ensure program met specifications
  • Resolved discrepancies in scheduled programming to reduce on-air errors through attention to detail and initiative
  • Worked with Broadcast Engineers to strengthen audio and video quality during broadcasts
  • Evaluated program schedules and prepared programs to assess transmission readiness and identify any signal issues
  • Prepared reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.

Master Control Operator, Audio Engineer, Camera Operator

04.2011 - 05.2014
  • Collaborated with engineering department daily to insert 'live shots' from microwave satellite trucks
  • Set up lighting and audio for on-site and on-location filming, recorded footage and resolved technical issues
  • Captured and recorded audio using standard field audio equipment
  • Interacted with directors, producers, and talent during 100s of newscasts while remaining focused and professional at all times
  • Set up and tested equipment prior to events, broadcasts, and recordings
  • Assisted broadcast engineers with performing system analysis, documentation, testing, implementation, and user support for platform transitions.

Master Control Operator

Adell Broadcasting Co. The Word Network / WADL TV 38 Detroit
07.2007 - 01.2011
  • Manned the master control switcher board while live on air
  • Accountable for media operator duties, such as ingesting DVCPRO taped programs into server database, entering metadata and trimming show to the client's needs
  • Aired programs and commercials at scheduled times and monitored for issues
  • Served as Quality Control Engineer, ensuring shows Chroma key, video, and audio levels are correct by using technical equipment such as waveform monitors, vector scopes, and audio boards
  • Logged tapes and maintained FCC logs, recorded program lengths, ensured playout of programming did not have issues, inconsistencies and suitable audio
  • Connected to feeds from satellites to air live international broadcasts and special events
  • Updated lower-third graphics during live shows with character generator.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Information Technology - Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
01.2020 - 01.2022

Some College (No Degree) -

Grand Valley State University
Southfield, MI
01.2001 - 01.2003

Art/Art Studies, General -

Mumford High School
Detroit, MI
01.1998 - 01.2001

Skills

Scaled Agile Frameworkundefined

Certification

Certified SAFe 6 Agilist - Scaled Agile, Inc., 07/01/23, 07/01/24, 36935018-4899

Honors Awards

  • Southern New Hampshire University's Winter 2021 President's List - Southern New Hampshire University, 05/01/21, Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above are named to the President's List.
  • Southern New Hampshire University's Summer 2021 President's List - Southern New Hampshire University, 09/01/21, Full-time students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above are named to the President's List.
  • Magna Cum Laude (GPA: 3.8) - Southern New Hampshire University, 01/01/22

Timeline

Change And Release Manager

Booz Allen Hamilton
02.2023 - Current

Network Origination Operator

The Walt Disney Company
02.2022 - 02.2023

Master Control Operator

The Walt Disney Company
01.2020 - 10.2021

BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.), Information Technology - Information Technology

Southern New Hampshire University
01.2020 - 01.2022

Master Control Operator

FOX Sports
05.2014 - 12.2019

Master Control Operator, Audio Engineer, Camera Operator

04.2011 - 05.2014

Master Control Operator

Adell Broadcasting Co. The Word Network / WADL TV 38 Detroit
07.2007 - 01.2011

Some College (No Degree) -

Grand Valley State University
01.2001 - 01.2003

Art/Art Studies, General -

Mumford High School
01.1998 - 01.2001

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