Jason Handin Resume 042019
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Jason M. Handin <[email protected]> 805.844.3363 Employment Broadcast Engineer N3 (2019) [N2 (2018), N1 (2017), TOC (2015 - 2016)] Globecast Americas (2015 - Present) • Configuring and Operating Broadcast Equipment for ASI, SDI, TSoIP, Zixi, Wowza, SRT, Fiber, and RF Transmissions • Encoding and Publishing RTMP, HLS, DASH, RTP and UDP for OTA and OTT content in various compression codecs • Designing Schematics and SOPs, for signal flow, disaster recovery, channel playout, video transmission, and RF • Performing equipment repairs and upgrades, ensuring live equipment is in optimal running condition • Analyzing DVB, & ATSC MPEG-2 Transport Streams to Diagnose TR101 290 Errors using Tektronix and DekTec Software • Monitoring, QC-ing, and Troubleshooting Video Quality using Automated QC software, such as Telestream VidChecker The Huffington Post / Huffpost Live / Huffpost Music (2011 – 2014) • Technical Director - Live operation of video switcher for multiple segments of Huffpost Live daily, coordination of camera crew, camera blocking, and shading, calling for graphics and video playback • Assistant Director - Organization of daily rundowns, digital video playback operation, and coordination of Chyron graphics, prompter scripts, live stream, and backup recordings • Video Engineer - Programming satellite coordinates, managing fiber network, troubleshooting connection issues for remote guests via Skype, Google Hangout, and other video and VoIP products • Camera Operator - Preparing, color correcting, and operating HVX2700 cameras for live streaming broadcast • Stage Technician - Lighting control, talent photography, confirming continuity between host studio computers and master control, proper shading and blocking of cameras and set monitors Audio Visual Technician AOL Broadcast Facility - Ricoh USA (2008 – 2011) • Audio Visual Technician - configuring, operating, ordering, and maintaining AV equipment and providing technical support for meetings, presentations, video conferencing, Mac/PC, monitor, & projector set up. • Office Manager - scheduling meetings, ordering supplies, general facilities maintenance and repairs, purchasing equipment, and inventory. Studio Manager / Recording Engineer Ape Escape Records (2001 – 2008) • Recording Engineer, Producer, Studio Musician, Composer, and Guitar Teacher • Live on location Sound Mixing, Lighting Board Operation, and Digital Recording • Budgeting and Scheduling Recording Time, Rehearsal Space, Music Lessons, and Equipment Rentals Education • Master of Arts in Mass Communication • Bachelor of Fine Arts in Music Technology California State University Northridge, CA (2018) California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA (2003) Experience • Technical Director - Huff Post Live, Huff Post Music (2013 - 2014), and Video Tech Services (2017 - 2018) • Assistant Director - The Huff Post Show (2015), FOX Sports 1, and FOX Deportes (2014) • Playback Operator - UFC Ultimate Insider and EA Sports Game Changers (2014 - 2016) • Video Engineer - Video Tech Services and PSAV (2013 - 2018) • Camera/Jib Operator - Huff Post Live (2014), AOL “You’ve Got…” (2013) • Audio Engineer - Ape Escape Records (2008 - 2018), AOL Sessions (2013), and Kish Rigging (2013 - 2014) • Lighting Director - AOL “You’ve Got…” , and Kish Rigging (2013 - 2014) • Lighting Grip - AOL, Huffington Post (2013 - 2015), and Make it Happen Productions (2012) • Production Assistant - The Huff Post Show (2015), Huffpost Live (2014), and AOL Sessions (2013) • Stand-in and Background Actor - Central Casting, Face2Face, and MIHP (2014 - 2015) Expertise • Familiar with a wide variety of professional broadcast hardware including Harmonic Compressions Systems, Arris DigiCipher 2, and Cisco PowerVu Encryption Platforms. Evertz IPX, MVP, VIP, Multiframe DAs and Protection Switches, Grass Valley Kayak HD, BlackMagic ATEM, NewTek TriCaster, and Folsom ScreenPro video switchers, Audio Mixers, Panasonic P2HD HVX2700, Canon 5d, 7d, and 20d, Samsung and Sony DSLR Cameras, Integrated Receiver Decoders (IRDs), Snell and Alchemist Standards Converters, Ericsson AVP 2000, Ateme CM5000 and Harmonic IP Encoders, Cisco and Digital Rapids Streaming Encoders, Satellite High Powered Amplifiers (HPAs), Antenna Control Units (ACUs), and Up Converters, Mediator, Omneon, DecTek, and Harris Digital Playback / Recorders, KiPro recording decks, Telestream Pipeline recording encoders, Service Monitoring with VUE and Harris Platinum routers, Tektronix Sentry, Evertz MVP, and TAG Multiviewers, RTS Cronus comm systems, AJA FS1, Snell, and Harris X50 frame synchronizers, Evertz 5601MSC Sync generator, Mediator and EVS Playback Systems, Desisti LED fresnels, Arri, Kino-flow, Diva lighting fixtures, Martin M-PC lighting board, Chyron Lex3 graphics, Telescript prompting software, Harris Videotek Scopes, and LPT Spectrum Analyzers • Software proficiency with Apple iWork, and Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut, Audition, and Photoshop, Apple Logic Pro, Final Cut Pro, GarageBand, AVID Protools 9, Zixi Broadcaster, Wowza, DekTec StreamXpert Transport Stream Analyzer, SDEye, SteamXpress, and MuxXpert. NetInsight NimbraVision, DataMiner, and Familiarity with AWS Essentials, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Ruby, FFMPEG & Command Languages for Windows, Mac, and Linux Operating Systems. Internships 88.5 KCSN (Fall 2015) • Digital Recording and Editing Live Music and Interviews. • Editing Prerecorded Intros, Liners, Commercials, and Plugs using Logic Pro and Garage Band • Ingesting Music and Host Commentary into Automated Audio Playlists using ENCO DAD Systems. Make It Happen Productions (Spring 2015) • Producing, Filming, Editing, and Post Production of original content. • Set PA, Grip, Video Camera Operation, and Still Photography. • Research, Script Writing, Screenplay Formatting, Shot Lists, and Storyboarding. .