Scott Gilden
FLORISSANT,CO
Summary
Dynamic engineering leader with a proven track record at Nexstar Media Group, excelling in system architecture and project management. Spearheaded initiatives that enhanced operational efficiency and compliance, while fostering team collaboration. Adept at managing network security and IT systems, driving significant improvements in performance and user experience.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Engineering
Nexstar Media Group Inc - KDVR/KWGN
Denver, CO
09.2016 - Current
- Directed engineering teams to develop innovative broadcasting solutions.
- Managed cross-functional projects, enhancing operational efficiency across departments.
- Oversaw design of system architecture for media delivery platforms.
- Implemented best practices and standards for optimized system operations.
- Conducted performance reviews to ensure goal alignment among employees.
- Monitored project timelines, ensuring timely completion of all deliverables.
- Identified improvement opportunities and led initiatives to boost efficiency.
- Prepared project budgets based on labor cost estimates and material usage.
- Managed IT systems for optimal end user experience.
- Managed network security infrastructure
Director of System Technology
Tribune Media - KDVR/KWGN
Denver, CO
11.2008 - 09.2016
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Implemented training programs to enhance staff skills and operational efficiency in broadcasting.
- Facilitated collaboration between teams by encouraging open communication channels.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
- Implemented systems for tracking progress on key initiatives or projects.
Skills
- System architecture
- Project management
- Network security
- Operational efficiency
- IT systems management
- Compliance oversight
- Staff training
- Asset management
Affiliations
- Hiker
- Skiier
- Wood worker
- Dad
Accomplishments
- Tribune Media Company Employee of the Year 2006
- Nominee for Employee of the Year – December 2002
- Nominee for Employee of the Year – December 2000
Timeline
Director of Engineering
Nexstar Media Group Inc - KDVR/KWGN
09.2016 - Current
Director of System Technology
Tribune Media - KDVR/KWGN
11.2008 - 09.2016