The document is a resume for Mark A. Carey, a technology manager and systems engineer with over 30 years of experience in broadcast and satellite facility design, installation, maintenance, and operation. He has held engineering roles at various companies, including Fox Television Stations and CBS Television, and has expertise in areas such as automation, video servers, traffic systems, earth station operations, and complex audio/video systems. The resume highlights his leadership abilities and technical skills.

1. Mark A. Carey
25013 South Center Road, Frankfort, IL 60423
H (815) 469-6515 ma.carey@comcast.net C (815) 922-1947
TECHNOLGY MANAGER/SYSTEMS ENGINEER
Success through Personal Leadership and Technical Experience
SUMMARY
Results-oriented Engineering Professional with an extensive career in state-of-the-art broadcast and satellite facility
design, installation, maintenance, and operation. Driven to achieve goals and overcome obstacles, confident, highly
energized, effective, and persuasive communicator. Hands-on, focused, with a high level of practical, experiential
knowledge. Leads by example, spearheading multidisciplinary teams to assess and improve processes.
• Technically savvy and a quick study in emerging technology, able to quickly assess and utilize the appropriate
response to meet the specific needs of the business and technical requirements at hand. Adept at creating and
managing efficient workflows. Maintain a strong working knowledge of all aspects of broadcast automation,
video servers, and traffic systems. Aggressively pursues root causes for system failures. Successfully achieves
support and buy-in from all levels of an organization. A welcome addition to any team, ready, willing, and able
to function in any role necessary to ensure project success and on time delivery.
• Brings extensive experience and ability to adapt to changing environments. Establishes and maintains strong
vendor relationships. Expert at training and leading teams. Ensures compliance with plans, procedures,
policies, and laws. Proficient with Excel, Word, MS Project, AutoCAD, and Visio. Possesses excellent written
and verbal communication/presentation skills. Dedicated, conscientious, enthusiastic team member who brings
a positive attitude to every task and looks beyond surface problems to not only resolve issues, but to ensure
future success.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Broadcast Facilities • Team Lead • Specs and Schematics • Spectrum from DC to Light • Systems Design • Installation
Management • Status and Progress Reports • System Upgrades • Supervision • Team Management • Prototypes
Technical Maintenance • Training • Documentation • Audio • Automation • Baseband • Communications
Data • Fiber • HDTV • LAN • Power • RF • Satellite • Video • Wireless
EXPERIENCE
Conner Services Frankfort, IL 2009-Present
System design, rental property management, and estate management.
Fox Television Stations WFLD/WPWR Chicago, IL 2006-2009
Engineering Manager
Developed, implemented, and maintained broadcast facilities systems to ensure fault-tolerant and error-free operation.
• Instrumental in concept design of HD broadcast facilities, including sole responsibility for designing and
installing entire systems.
• Trained technicians in operation and maintenance of new systems.
• Monitored budgets and ensured project completion.
EchoStar Satellite/SpaceCom Systems, Inc. Monee, IL 2000-2006
Manager, Earth Station Operations 2005-2006
Led team of engineers in LAN, baseband, RF, and antenna systems in satellite uplink facility with a capacity of over
four hundred uplink channels.

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EchoStar Satellite/SpaceCom Systems, Inc. continued
•Supervised installation, testing, acceptance, training, and operation of earth station systems.
Staff Engineer 2000-2005
Team Leader in the development and design of audio, video, Internet, data, power, and computer-based systems for
satellite uplink facility.
Glenwood Systems, Inc. Chicago, IL 1999-2000
Associate Consulting Engineer
Designed and installed television facility systems.
CBS Television, Inc. New York, NY 1979-1998
Associate Director, Manager 1992-1998
Oversaw $2,000,000 budget and 14 technicians in maintenance of automation, LAN, graphics, control, video server,
VBI data, and closed captioning systems at the CBS Broadcast Center.
• Facilitated budgeting, staffing, scheduling, diagnostics, projects, and preventive and emergency maintenance.
• Served as highest ranking Executive in Broadcast Center in prime time.
• Developed and staffed maintenance shop for “Late Night with David Letterman” at the Ed Sullivan Theater.
• Served as liaison to CBS Divisions and outside clients.
Project Manager, Systems Engineer 1979-1992
Designed and developed complex audio, video, control, LAN, and computer-based systems for CBS network and
station broadcast facilities, ranging from single installations to complete broadcast plants.
• Supervised engineers and technicians.
University of Illinois Urbana, IL 1975-1979
Instructor 1976-1979
Developed and taught audio production course.
Studio Engineer 1975-1979
Designed and built two audio studios.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering University of Illinois Urbana, IL
Additional Courses in Management, Computers, Networks, and Broadcast Systems
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE), Senior Member
Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE)
Society of Broadcast Engineers (SBE)
CERTIFICATION
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, NT