Master Control Operator Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of master control operator. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for troubleshooting, support and problem resolution for both digital video and audio signals, control room systems, still store, play out, graphics, cameras, robotics, switchers and routers.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Post Secondary Graduate Diploma – Broadcasting
• Experience with both SD and HD formats
• Full understanding of Master Control Operation workflow including ingest and DR maintenance
• Florical Automation, Asset Collector and Omneon Server supporting functions preferred
• Complete knowledge of HD, SD, International and Broadband networks
• Experience with XDCam, HDCam, and File based formats
• Editing experience with Final Cut and Adobe Premiere
• Working knowledge and recovery troubleshooting of Reality Check, Close caption Swift TX, Portal and

I am excited to be applying for the position of master control operator. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for technical systems and software support for maintenance, modification, implementation, or conversion of business systems to support ongoing delivery of services and/or operations.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of Master Control
• Post-secondary diploma in television broadcasting
• Knowledge of various videotape and digital recording formats, aspect ratios, audio transmission, and digital video monitoring equipment
• College Graduate with equivalent experience and training preferred
• A working knowledge of all aspects of broadcast television and master control equipment
• Computer literate (MS products & Database software)
• Basic understanding of television broadcast terminology
• Able to remain focused while multi-tasking and forward thinking

I would like to submit my application for the master control operator opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In the previous role, I was responsible for tier 1 technical and customer support for TWC’s broadcast and production facility.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Proficiency with Master Control Automation Systems (Florical) preferred
• Knowledge of Harris Automation
• Knowledge of audio/video measurement equipment
• Monitoring of various audio formats (PCM, 5.1, AC3) and their respective settings on the Wohler units
• Satellite acquisition and operations
• Knowledge of NTSC video/audio standards, terms and digital theory
• Video server operation and troubleshooting
• Various router functions

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the master control operator position.

Previously, I was responsible for cross training of peers on all broadcast equipment.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Support marketing initiatives to promote channel\(s\) and programming across the entire region
• Knowledge of HD-SDI video & 5.1 audio monitoring
• Computer proficiency with Microsoft Windows based applications
• A very high sense of responsibility and urgency regarding corrective action and customer service
• Experience operating a board during live news broadcasts talk shows
• Willing to work flexible hours including weekends in a fast-paced, exciting news environment
• Good understanding of system design
• Positive attitude and willingness to take on challenges

I would like to submit my application for the master control operator opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical support to other departments and broadcast entities within the larger baseball organization (i.e., MLB Baseball Technology Center, MLB International and NHL Network).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Demonstrated leadership experience strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experiencetrouble-shooting broadcasting equipment and systems
• Experience in reading systems drawings (CAD and understanding signal flow
• A well rounded knowledge of electronic technology, electronic design, construction techniques and test instruments
• Supervises the transmission of television programmes
• Oversees all incoming feeds from outside broadcasts and other sources, and all outgoing transmissions
• Ensures all transmission equipment is maintained and fit for use
• Collaborates with editorial team to book live’s