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RAKESH KHAVARE

RAKESH KHAVARE

Mumbai

Summary

Highly motivated & skilled media professional with more than 17 years of solid experience, desire to serve people and deliver results.

Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand & to creating positive workplace culture and high-performing teams.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Assistant Manager

Network18
03.2018 - Current
  • Key focus on maintaining smooth playout (iTX & ADC1000)/ Transmission (Live & Server based)
  • Need to check varies types of GFX before it’s going on-air like Countdown Bug, Festive channel Bug, Sponsor Bug (Aston, L Band etc.) Co-ordination with programming, scheduling & promo department for daily changes
  • Scheduling commercials during Live events as well as recording events as per traffic dept
  • Instructions
  • Co-ordination with Sales for Commercials, Promos and their inputs To recover on air transmission failure following standard operation procedure during technical problems
  • Switching the Astons & Flashes from VizRT via Icon & Master Graphics application during live shows
  • Handling receiving feeds
  • Ingesting & live transmission zones
  • Recording LIVE programs and events Capturing feed for news and Storing downlink of channel Handling live events like NBA(Basketball), Laliga(football)
  • Keeps record for commercials dropped in live event
  • Quality checking of file based high definition(1920X1080) Movies & Serial having worked with various video formats (MXF, MOV, AVI, MPEG-4 etc...) Co-ordination with traffic dept
  • For daily changes
  • IngestingfilesthroughNW18Fuseportal In case of any technical problem immediately brings it to the notice of the shift supervisor.

Senior Executive (Technology & Broadcasting Operations)

TIMES TELEVISION NETWORK
5 2007 - 3 2018
  • Ingest & Archive Operations
  • Role and Responsibilities: Ingest of all content to Production server & Transfer to edit location FTP of all Programs/commercials/promos/songs to the broadcast server for Telecast Ingest of all shows/songs/commercials/promos required by the respective channels into their broadcast servers
  • Commercial Upload to FCS server for SNP approval
  • Replacement of Programs/Promos/ AFP & Cross Channel Commercials in Media client as and when required in case of content update/correction
  • Missing content verification in coordination with Library & Ingest before the deadlines in advance
  • Re-checking of the content quality while ingesting to maintain channel standards
  • Ensure regular communication with other departments Editorial, Library, OAP & IT etc
  • Ingest & Preview of daily Programs & promos & commercials within stipulated timeframe with 100 % accuracy Documentation and maintaining the daily operations database
  • Technical check of all content as per network standards
  • Co-ordinate with MCR, OAAP, S&P, Sales & Library
  • Quality Checking for Zoom India & Zoom Int
  • Channels Telecast Masters, Promos, Unmix Masters, Songs, Vignettes in HD format from GV Stratus server & Omneon Server also for other channels like ET Now & Mirror Now Commercials, Episodes, Promos
  • Times Now Promos, Commercials, Episodes in SD/HD Format
  • Commercials were received from web Links & Ext
  • HDD in different formats
  • We download & converted in our software
  • Learnt GV STRATUS server & related software’s and revised workflow
  • Monitoring and recording of Live feeds
  • Quality checking of feeds
  • Supervising operation, maintenance & troubleshooting of servers and equipment {VTR.AVID) installed in ingest
  • Managing AVID IS!S video play out setup, troubleshooting video editing software, graphics applications
  • Managing of Weekly, Monthly MIS Reports
  • File Based Digitized HD & SDfootagesfromP2Cards.AJAharddisk:.GoproCardsand5Dcards
  • Responsible for Tx master dump and master DVD
  • Responsible for weekly, Monthly maintenance and Support or Avid System
  • Prof client in handling Media Asset Management and maintaining a well balanced database which includes DND, reservation of files, folders and master clips
  • Manage men to f broadcast and play out servers, deletion of old database and allocation for different workgroups
  • Have been the part of HD installation and from tape to tapeless on file base
  • Data Management :- Digital Asset Management (DAM-MAM), receiving downloading content, transmission & data archiving
  • GV-STRATUS & Omneon server, related software’s & revised work-flow for Ingest & Archive.

Skills

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Software Tools Known

  • ADC1000(AUTOMATIC DEVICECONTROL) & ITX PLAYOUT SYSTEM(PLAYLIST SOFTWARE)
  • Adobe Premier pro cc
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Microsoft excel
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 7
  • MAC and Windows Server

Academic Qualification

  • T Y B.A. Passed in Year 2017
  • HARDWARE & NETWORKING TRAINING PROGRAM
  • IP SOLUTIONS, MUMBAI 2011
  • SSC passed in the year of 2000

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/15/84
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Network18
03.2018 - Current

Senior Executive (Technology & Broadcasting Operations)

TIMES TELEVISION NETWORK
5 2007 - 3 2018
RAKESH KHAVARE