Kyle Smalakis

Experience

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  Fox Networks Group

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2015

  -Responsible for overseeing over 140 post production stations and 200 personnel supporting production and ingest for Fox Sports Media Group across a variety of platforms.-Recruitment, training, and hiring of union daily hire (freelance) personnel to enable the start-up of multiple live sports productions, including Fox Sports 1 and Fox Sports 2 Networks. -Helped streamline workflows in order to achieve file-based initiatives to support both internal and external client groups. -Worked with all levels of management to effectively and efficiently provide technical and media services to a wide range of clients within the Fox Television Networks Group. -Worked as a technical/operational point person in delivering content to multiple online media companies for special projects as well as the encoding and distribution of material for Fox Sports internal use.

  • Manager, Post Production

    Jan 2012 - Jan 2015

  • Supervisor, Scheduling

    Jan 2007 - Jan 2012
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  Deluxe Entertainment Services Group

  Aug 2015 - Nov 2017

  Technical Project Manager

  - Manage Post-Production workflows and high-profile projects for International and Domestic mastering of various television content. - Develop and maintain high level relationships with both studio and distributor clients to maintain excellent customer experience and ensure that all specifications / deadlines are met.- Implementation of various workflow refinements / improvements in order to streamline efficiency. - Proactively identify potential issues/problems with project in process, formulate response and solution and communicate back to client. Show less

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  ZOO Digital Group plc

  Nov 2017 - now

  • Director Of Post Production

    Apr 2020 - now

  • Manager of Post Production

    Nov 2017 - Apr 2020