Rafael Acosta
Bayamón
Summary
Adept Chief Engineer with a proven track record at WRTU Wruo Fm, enhancing broadcast quality and operational efficiency through innovative solutions and meticulous equipment maintenance. Excelled in teamwork and problem-solving, significantly improving team productivity and broadcast reliability. Skilled in technology adaptation and committed to excellence in fast-paced environments. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
51
51
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief Eng
WRTU Wruo Fm
11.2005 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Asistant Chief Broadcast Engineer
Spanish Broadcasting Sistema
10.2000 - Current
- Completed emergency fixes as stopgap until maintenance teams could conduct advanced repairs.
- Kept signal strong, clear, and reliable with continuous monitoring and optimization of broadcast equipment.
- Worked with sound engineers to strengthen audio and video quality during broadcasts.
- Adjusted controls on station console to regulate transmission fidelity, contrast, and brightness.
- Continuously researched emerging technologies in the broadcast industry to propose relevant innovations for potential adoption by the station.
- Managed preventive maintenance schedules to ensure longevity and reliability of broadcast equipment.
- Streamlined workflow processes for smoother broadcasts by troubleshooting technical issues promptly.
- Provided expert guidance in planning major network upgrades or infrastructure overhauls that resulted in improved overall network stability.
- Supported remote broadcasts successfully by setting up satellite uplinks, microwave trucks, or other mobile transmission equipment as needed.
- Increased efficiency of operations through regular system evaluations and implementing necessary improvements.
- Safeguarded uninterrupted transmission with diligent monitoring of signal paths and swift resolution of problems.
- Enhanced broadcast quality by maintaining and upgrading equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Consistently met FCC regulations by diligently monitoring station output and adjusting transmission parameters accordingly.
- Troubleshot issues with broadcast systems to resolve problems quickly to minimize downtime.
- Installed and configured broadcast software to optimize performance.
- Evaluated program schedules and prepared programs to assess transmission readiness and identify any signal issues.
Broadcast Engineer
Ponce Broadcasting Corp
10.1973 - 12.2000
- Completed emergency fixes as stopgap until maintenance teams could conduct advanced repairs.
- Kept signal strong, clear, and reliable with continuous monitoring and optimization of broadcast equipment.
- Worked with sound engineers to strengthen audio and video quality during broadcasts.
- Adjusted controls on station console to regulate transmission fidelity, contrast, and brightness.
- Collaborated with production teams to execute high-quality live broadcasts, adhering to tight deadlines.
- Increased efficiency of operations through regular system evaluations and implementing necessary improvements.
- Managed preventive maintenance schedules to ensure longevity and reliability of broadcast equipment.
- Enhanced broadcast quality by maintaining and upgrading equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
- Consistently met FCC regulations by diligently monitoring station output and adjusting transmission parameters accordingly.
- Troubleshot issues with broadcast systems to resolve problems quickly to minimize downtime.
- Coordinated with engineers and producers to ensure effective operation of broadcast systems.
- Installed and configured broadcast software to optimize performance.
- Evaluated program schedules and prepared programs to assess transmission readiness and identify any signal issues.
Education
Master of Science - Master of Communications Technology
National Radio Examiners
Dallas Texas05.1994
Associate of Science - Computers And Repair And Installation
InterAmerican University
Ponce05.1993
High School Diploma -
Bernardino Cordero
Ponce05.1973
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Dependable and Responsible
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Decision-Making
- Multitasking
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
Affiliations
- American Radio Relay League
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
- [Area of expertise] License - [Timeframe]
- Licensed [Job Title] - [Timeframe]
- [Area of certification], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
- Certified [Job Title], [Company Name] - [Timeframe]
RC airplanes
Development of Rc Remote controls airplanes , also the development of electronics controls also
im amateur Radio to Research electronics communications analog and digital modes
Timeline
Chief Eng
WRTU Wruo Fm
11.2005 - Current
Asistant Chief Broadcast Engineer
Spanish Broadcasting Sistema
10.2000 - Current
Broadcast Engineer
Ponce Broadcasting Corp
10.1973 - 12.2000
Master of Science - Master of Communications Technology
National Radio Examiners
Associate of Science - Computers And Repair And Installation
InterAmerican University
High School Diploma -
Bernardino Cordero
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