bryan thomas -resume nov 2014
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BRYAN THOMAS 44 Kirkwood Avenue, Binghamton, NY 13901 | (H) (607) 722-4456 | (C) (607) 768-8270 | [email protected]
Professional SummaryMultimedia designer offering 10 years in all aspects of the film and television industry, including broadcast technician, DVD/Blu-ray production, multimedia technician, and A/V non-linear editing.
Skills Digital video production process Project management Sound Editing Fast learner Skilled multitasker
Strong graphic and visual sense Experienced with NLE software Works well under pressure Deadline-driven
Work HistoryLine operator/Rover/Material Handler 09/27/2012 – 03/20/2014Felchar Manufacturing/Shop-Vac – Kirkwood, NY
assembled and quality checked parts from injection molding press used forklift to bring required materials to press, drain material hoppers for material and color changes
(plastics) used forklift to pick up full totes of finished parts to scale, bring empty totes to presses for operators general clean up, water/oil spills
Post Production Services Manager 05/28/2008 – 01/12/2012Entertainment One/ eOne Films Canada - Toronto, Ont., Canada
managed DVD and Blu-ray Commercial release productions compiled information into spreadsheets for 3rd party DVD/Blu-ray authoring companies oversaw all phases of DVD/Blu-ray video production organized material deliveries (video masters, images artwork, audio files/tapes) using various couriers communicated with producers regarding materials required, project details, design and Copyright
clearances QA/QC of final DVD and Blu-ray projects (test discs) prior to master delivery for replication (via Digi
delivery or physical HDD using Couriers)Tape Operator/Multimedia 08/17/2004 – 05/25/2008Forbes Broadcast Services Ltd. - Toronto, Ont., Canada
DVD Authoring (Adobe Encore/CS3, Spruce DVD Maestro) quality control of received commercial video masters before distribution to TV stations duplication of Broadcast masters (1", BCSP, DigiBeta, D5, HDCAM SR) MPEG 1-2 Encoding for all applications (Satellite distribution, Telestream, VYVX, Web encoding and
DVD)DVD Production/Operations Manager 04/09/2001 – 08/12/2004CFA Communications Ltd - Toronto, Ont., Canada
DVD Authoring/Programming using DVD Maestro graphic design supervised employees in the preparation & creation of motion/still menus, MPEG1-2 encoding, audio
editing, video compositing/editing managed the Quality Control process, approved DVD check discs prior to final DLT/DVD image creation
for replication
44 Kirkwood Avenue, Binghamton, NY 13901 | (H) (607) 722-4456 | (C) (607) 768-8270 | [email protected]
BRYAN THOMASWork History Cont.DVD Production/Operations Manager 06/12/1999 – 04/09/2001CFA Communications Ltd - Toronto, Ont., Canada
duplication of broadcast masters (1", BCSP, DigiBeta, D5, VHS/SVHS). quality control of received commercial video masters from Advertisers before distribution to TV stations assembly/insert editing for commercial duplicating extensive use of Audio/Video patch bay (for editing suites) operate all formats of video players/recorders including (DigiBeta, BCSP/BCAM, VHS/SVHS, 1') QA of VHS dubbing, and broadcast master dubs
Education
TASC/GED: New York State High School Equivalency DiplomaBinghamton CSD Adult Education – Binghamton, NY
Recording Arts & Audio Engineering DiplomaTrebas Institute of Technology – Toronto, Ont., Canada
audio engineering and sound design studio & live sound engineer and recording
Additional Skills & Software Knowledge
Computer literate, Hardware/Software installation (trouble shooting), Networking, Non-linear Editing (audio/video), Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Broadcast Duplication, DVD Design (programing and menu/motion graphic design), Quality Control, Forklift operator, Material handler
Interestscomputers, music, Audio/Video editing, compositing, movies, sports, camping and travelling.
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