PAUL MARTIN ROST
1004 Gramercy Drive
Midland, GA 31820
(334) 530-9721 cell

Professional Experience

2010-2014
WMCF-TV (TBN)
300 Mendel Parkway West
Montgomery, AL 36117
Chief Engineer. Responsible for transmitter and studio facility. Assist with production.

2005-2007
WRBL-TV (CBS)
1350 13th Ave.
Columbus, GA 31901
Chief Engineer. Responsible for all aspects of running the Engineering Department. Including all maintained, scheduling, payroll, budgeting, and transmitter installation.

1999-2005
WLWT-TV (NBC)
1700 Young Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45210
Maintenance Supervisor and Chief Operator. Responsible for maintaining all equipment in the station and transmitter facility.

1998-1999
KSTS-TV (Telemundo)
San Jose, California 95131
Chief Engineer. Responsible for the proper functioning of all engineering matter – budgets and repair of the UHF transmitter.

1992-1998
WCPO-TV (Scripps Howard Television)
500 Central Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Maintenance Engineering Supervisor. Responsible for the proper functioning and maintenance of all equipment at the station. Also order parts so the equipment will be repaired properly and quickly.

1990-1992
Instant Replay Video Productions
1349 E. McMillan
Cincinnati, Ohio 45206
Assistant Chief Engineer. Responsible for the proper functioning and maintenance of all post-production equipment; including Grass 200 Switchers, A62 disc recorders, Harry paint system, A53 DVE, Mirage, Beta SP tape machines and 1” tape machine.

1968-1990
WCET-TV
Cincinnati, OH 45214

1981-1990
Assistant Chief Engineer. Responsible for the proper functioning and maintenance of all equipment in compliance with FCC rules and regulations. Responsible for the operation of the station transmitter. Scheduled all engineers work hours and assignments. Responsible for making out the engineering budget. Conducted in-service.

1972-1981
Remote Production Supervisor. Supervised all technical aspects of over 1,000 remote telecasts including scouting, setup, and tear down. Also responsible for all maintenance on the remote truck.

1968-1972
Television Engineer. Acquired expertise in all aspects of audio and video production, equipment operation and maintenance.

Education

New York Technical Institute
Associate of Science in Electronic Engineering
Western Hills High School
Cincinnati, Ohio
High School Diploma
United States Army Signal Corps School
Ft. Monmouth, N.J.
Career Track Management Skills Workshops (1987-1989)

Attended schools for the following types of equipment: Ampex VPR-2B, VPR-6, VPR-80, Sony BVH-2000, BVH-3100, Sony Betacam School, BVW-75, Ikegami HL-79A, HL-79DAL, HK357, HL-57, HK-323, and BTS Graphics Five-Character Generator, Panasonic DVC- PRO. Comark TransmitterSchool.

Military

United States Army, 1966-1968. Honorable Discharge. Served 22 months in Viet Nam; 10 months in charge of a microwave site, and 12 months assigned to a company going between sites to repair equipment others could not repair. Worked with AFVN television network during off-duty hours.
Certification/Honors
1982
OEB Award – for “Zoo Zoo Zoo”
Engineering Excellence
1979
Ohio Academy of Television – Emmy Nominations
“Elixir of Love”, for videotape editing.

References

Ralph Weber Bill FittsWiely Boswell
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(08-06-14)