STEPHEN ROPPOLO
16746 Battle Creek GREENWELL SPRINGS,LA
Summary
Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Television Engineer
Technical Services Group
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2019 - Current
- Developed and implemented engineering strategies to improve production efficiency.
- Created detailed designs of Radio and Television Transmitters systems.
- Developed technical drawings for installation crews and supervised crews during the installation of the transmitter projects for Rhode & Swartz to adhered to industry standards.
- Provided support during the installation, maintenance, repair, and calibration of Television transmitter equipment.
- Design and implementation of Remote control systems for radio & Television transmitters by SNMP protocol.
- Train Clients personal on the new transmitter systems and provide proof of performance of the systems to Station Management .
Remote Television Engineer
Yes Productions
New Orleans, LA
04.2005 - 07.2019
- Developed and implemented engineering strategies provided by Clients.
- Provided support during Remote Productions for ESPN, Fox Sports and ABC Sports .
- Supervised Operations and Maintenance and design of Remote Television Truck.
- Design, purchasing and installation of new systems.
- Provided Technical Support for 25-30 crew members.
- Supervised Broadcast Stream to Network control centers in Bristol, New York City and Los Angeles California.
- Deign and Supervise the implementation a Remote Broadcast production with Producers and Directors and Transmitter Engineering staff members.
Television Production Supervisor
Louisiana Education Television Authority
Baton Rouge, LA
04.1993 - 04.2005
- Created detailed reports outlining progress on various projects.
- Assisted with troubleshooting equipment malfunctions or operational problems as needed.
- Communicated effectively with other departments to ensure smooth workflow from start to finish.
- Managed daily operations within budget constraints while meeting deadlines.
- Reviewed individual employee performance to correct issues and enhance productivity.
- Completed production plans by scheduling and assigning personnel, revising schedules and establishing priorities.
- Conducted performance reviews to identify and rectify areas for skill improvement.
- Performed minor equipment repairs to keep jobs on task and notified maintenance department of major machinery failures.
Education
Associate of Arts -
WKG TV
Baton Rouge, LA05-1988
High School Diploma -
Istrouma High School
Baton Rouge, LA05-1977
Skills
- Quality Control
- Project Planning
- System Design
- Schematic reading
- System Troubleshooting
Timeline
Television Engineer
Technical Services Group
07.2019 - Current
Remote Television Engineer
Yes Productions
04.2005 - 07.2019
Television Production Supervisor
Louisiana Education Television Authority
04.1993 - 04.2005
Associate of Arts -
WKG TV
High School Diploma -
Istrouma High School
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