Dru Cracchiolo

Overnight Deletion of obsolete server metadata, news packages and network project folders. Achieved a high clearance rank needed to perform crucial tasks daily.

Responsible for Airspeed management of 34 incoming SD/HD video channels ,quality control,hot switches of correspondents during show's broadcasts, pre-show recordings and ensuring updates. Work closely with ABC news shows including World News 20/20, Nightline, Good Morning America and Weekend Good Morning America.

Format Duplication and Format Conversions. DVD Authoring-Design-Compression-Packaging and Printing. DVD Duplication-Replication. Disassembling, Transferring and Installation of VTRs, Video Monitors, Shelf Racks, Patch bays. Media Conversion and Compression to QuickTime H.264, AVI, MPEG 1,2+4, Digital Betacam, BetaSP, 1” ¾”.

Assisted in planning/ execution of daily setups and shoots under the direction of superiors. Maintained and cataloged field and studio equipment. Involved in over 100 student-run productions including producer, Technical Supervisor, Technical Director, Director of Photography, Lighting Director, Camera Operator, Video Tape Operator, Editor, Floor Manager, Key Grip and Prop Master.

Captured emotionally influenced pictures of athletes, spectators, and supporters that were delivered to customers. Developed marketing strategy and literature. Edited custom made video montages for teams and individual clients.

Maintained Eagle-4 digital system & cameras used to pick up multiple individual sensors placed on patients bodies, designed to create three-dimensional digital wire images to assist Senior Medical personnel with precision reference material. Converted raw data collected into three-dimensional video images used for analysis by physicians.