Experience

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  Kpho tv, ind (now cbs) - a meredith corporation station

  Jan 1974 - Jan 1984

  Promotion manager / director
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  Freelance / sports broadcast remotes

  Jan 1975 - Dec 2010

  Unit manager, director / producer, tech operator

  Operated as Remote supervisor and all associated positions of a television broadcast remote.

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  Wpgh tv, fox - a meredith corporation station

  Jan 1984 - Jan 1987

  Production manager
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  Wofl tv, fox - a meredith corporation station

  May 1987 - Jul 1989

  Production manager

  Broadcast Station affiliated with FOX network for Central Florida.; Managed the Production Department of 15 employees, including operations management, performance reviews, staffing, budgeting, goal setting, and revenue generation. Oversee operating expenses, maintained all hiring metrics and competitive intelligence, and grew production revenue.Achievements:Grew revenue to 250k in first year by adding diverse staff, including a new Director that offered clients a wider range of formats, and by opening new key-accounts such as Boardwalk and Baseball, large Florida theme park.Significantly reduced operating expenses by changing hourly positions to part time status, saving well into the high five figures annually.Spearheaded the transition of the facility to a digital tape format, trained operators in use of new equipment, and added 6 new clients comprising 60k+ annual revenue. Show less

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  Ksee tv, nbc - a meredith corporation station

  Jul 1989 - Dec 1993

  Program manager

  Program Manager with extensive experience marketing 1/2 hour time periods on an NBC affiliate to meet budgetary goals. Full budgetary and management responsibility for over three departments at one time, entailing the management of 35 employees, hiring, training, and terminating. Oversee all building functions and facilities management of a 32,000 square foot facility and 2 remote 5,000 square foot buildings, ensuring the landscape, plumbing, HVAC, cleaning, fencing, door hardware, and roof structure were all in place. Strong expertise in departmental budgeting, capital budgets and purchases, as well as timelines and scheduling.Employee Engagement Account / Territory Management Public Relations Inventory Management Logistics Procurement / Purchasing Scheduling Workforce Planning Policy Development Talent Management Performance Management Vendor Relations Cost Reduction Ops Management Process Improvement Employee / Labor Relations Training / Development Negotiations Strategic Planning Team Leadership / Motivation Client Relations Budgeting Cost / Benefit Analysis Expense Control Project Management Recruiting SwiftEdit Final Cut Pro Show less

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  Ksee tv, nbc - a granite broadcasting station

  Dec 1993 - Jan 2011

  Operations/program manager

  Managed 3 departments, 35 people, hiring, training, disciplining, terminating; budgeting: revenue and expenses; facility: including landscaping, fencing, HVAC, janitorial, plumbing and building hardware; marketed 1/2 hour time periods to meet revenue budgets. Scouted locations planned, ordered scaffolding and bucket trucks, worked with writer and talent on preparation. File quarterly government reports by due dates - reports were a major part of the television station license renewal, and we successfully renewed the license through to 8 year cycles. Achievements:Spearheaded live broadcast of Veterans Day and Fresno Christmas parades, and Fresno State basketball tournament playoff game. Fresno State was delighted with production, and KSEE was able to partner with FSU to do a weekly FSU Bulldog Insider sports show.Promoted to Operations Manager in 1991, which included Technical Department management.Generated and exceeded annual budget goals growing to over 1.4 million dollars at peak. Remained in the station's top 5 advertising categories Show less

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  Mediation services provided by better business bureau serving cencal & the inland empire

  Nov 2011 - Jul 2014

  Family law mediator

  Mediator of Small Claims, Civil Harassments, Family Law and Unlawful Detainers in the Superior Courts of Fresno, Kern & Tulare Counties. Personally handling over 1,000 mediations.

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  Mediation services provided by better business bureau serving cencal & inland empire counties

  Jul 2014 - Dec 2017

  Director of court mediation programs

  Manage and mentor our staff of Mediators who work with the Superior Courts of Fresno, Kern, Solano, and Tulare Counties in the Civil Harassment, Family Law, Probate, Small Claims, Unlawful Detainer, and Victim Offender Reconciliation Program Departments.